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THE GATEPOST
Framingham State's award-winning independent student newspaper since 1932


Welcome back Your Majesty: ‘The Ancestor’ by Danielle Trussoni
By Mark Haskell If you are looking for a captivating read this winter, look no further than Danielle Trussoni’s “The Ancestor.” The...
Mark Haskell
Nov 12, 2021


Culture Fest returns at FSU
By Ryan O'Connell Members of the Afro Caribbean Dance Group (ACDG) hosted their third annual Culture Fest last weekend, Nov. 6. Having...

Ryan O'Connell
Nov 12, 2021


‘Halloween Kills’ ruins my night
By Ryan Schreiber What a great movie. Not! I was disgusted with how “Halloween Kills” played out and I was disappointed that I spent my...
Ryan Schreiber
Nov 12, 2021


The Swiacki Children’s Literature Festival returns in-person with lectures from Mercier, Steptoe, an
By Emily Rosenberg Simmons University professor Cathryn Mercier said the return to in-person teaching has been surprisingly hard for her....

Emily Rosenberg
Nov 4, 2021


‘Many Saints’ is so good it’s sinful
By Emily Rosenberg Judging by stereotype – with my flowery dresses, pink accessories, and almond milk iced coffees, you may not expect me...

Emily Rosenberg
Nov 4, 2021


Mancuso’s senior art purchases paintbrush strokes across campus
By Donald Halsing Back in 2018, English Professor Halcyon Mancuso was having dinner in the Dining Commons when she came to a realization...
Donald Halsing
Nov 4, 2021


The River is deep, but the script is shallow
By Austin Riffelmacher The music of Tina Turner is “simply the best.” The Broadway musical “Tina – The Tina Turner Musical” is not....
Austin Riffelmacher
Nov 4, 2021


Poetry Slam a smash hit
By Ryan O'Connell, Emma Lyons The English Department recently held an advertised open-mic poetry night at Sandella’s Flatbread Café, Oct....

Ryan O'Connell
Oct 28, 2021


‘What a night, what a crowd!’: The return of ‘The Phantom of the Opera’
By Austin Riffelmacher As the chandelier rose in the Majestic Theater on Oct. 22, people cheered, some stood as “The Phantom of the...
Austin Riffelmacher
Oct 28, 2021


Metroid Dread – a triumphant redemption
By Sean Cabot “Metroid” should probably be a bigger deal, right? Here’s a series that both revolutionized 2D action-platforming and...
Sean Cabot
Oct 28, 2021


WDJM open mic night is a fun time
By Emily Rosenberg With students dressed as astronauts, animals, movie characters, and celebrities, WDJM hosted a spooky Open Mic night...

Emily Rosenberg
Oct 28, 2021


Dune is finally here, and it’s worth the hype
By Jack McLaughlin “Dune” is the adaptation of the grand sci-fi novel by Frank Herbert. The film follows the plot of the book, which is...
Jack McLaughlin
Oct 28, 2021




Alvarado and McDonald connect nature and human culture
By Ryan O'Connell, Emma Lyons The Arts & Ideas committee presented the Linda Vaden-Goad Authors and Artists Series, featuring Tim...

Ryan O'Connell
Oct 28, 2021


SJP is back in business
By Ryan Schreiber With the lockdown last year, Suit Jacket Posse was put on hold – but after a year and a half, they are back in action....
Ryan Schreiber
Oct 21, 2021


Seeking Truth in the face of misinformation
By Ryan O'Connell Sophomore Emily Rosenberg, a political science major and Arts & Features Editor for The Gatepost, recently gave a...

Ryan O'Connell
Oct 21, 2021


The love for life science
By Caroline Gordon MetroWest STEM Education Network (MSEN) hosted “Life Science Jobs: Demystifying Career Paths 101” via Zoom Oct. 18....
Caroline Gordon
Oct 21, 2021


Del Water Gap releases debut album
By Emma Lyons After a teaser EP “Alone Together” was released in September 2021, Del Water Gap published his first self-titled album on...

Emma Lyons
Oct 21, 2021


Spooky Suggestions 2021
By Emily Rosenberg, Arts & Features Editor If you’re scrambling for something to indulge in this Halloween look no further than your...
The Gatepost Arts and Features Staff
Oct 21, 2021


Students captivated by Daniel Tobin’s poetry reading
By Caroline Gordon The FSU English department welcomed poet Daniel Tobin to the Heineman Ecumenical Center to begin the Alan Feldman Week...
Caroline Gordon
Oct 21, 2021
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