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


The Book Report: Dante’s Purgatorio
By Kate Norrish Staff Writer Halfway through my Tobias Cotton-Selman / THE GATEPOST journey of writing this column, I found myself at a crossroad - which book of “The Divine Comedy” should I talk about? That’s right, we’re talking about the guy who is often seen as the GOAT, the man who makes almost every writer feel inadequate, The Supreme Poet himself - Dante Alighieri. The reason I decided on “The Purgatorio” - written around the beginning of the 14th century - is beca
Kate Norrish
14 hours ago


Best of 2025
Marcus Falc ão / THE GATEPOST ‘Kansas Anymore (The Longest Goodbye)’ By Sophia Oppedisano Editor-in-Chief I am just as shocked as you are that one of my top albums of 2025 was Tucker Pillsbury’s deluxe edition of his sophomore album, “Kansas Anymore.” If you know me, my name and Pillsbury’s - who goes by his stage name Role Model - wouldn’t have been caught dead in the same sentence after his rap-influenced debut album “Rx” released in 2022. But hear me out! “Kansas Anymor

The Gatepost
Jan 30


To be read and remembered - Part I
By Sophia Oppedisano Editor-in-Chief All of us have walked into a professor's office for the first time. Whether it's for office hours, advising, or just to say hello, stepping over the threshold feels like stepping into a capsule of a faculty member’s celebrated and decorated career. Diplomas, thank-you cards, stacks of research, calendars that may or may not be flipped to the correct month - all of these are staples in the offices of professors. However, there is one cruci
Sophia Oppedisano
Nov 7, 2025


The right to be forgotten - author discusses gilded-age book
By Sarah Daponde Asst. Arts & Features Editor Maura Jane Farrelly held a discussion about her recently published book, “Compliments of...
Sarah Daponde
Oct 3, 2025
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