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


The Gatepost Editorial: Keep the fire going
The Gatepost Editorial The moment #MeToo activists and Weinstein’s sexual assault survivors have been waiting for finally happened this...
Gatepost Editorial Board
Feb 28, 2020


Fill your passports, empty your assumptions
The Gatepost Editorial Board College is the time to broaden your horizons, experience life outside your hometown, and expose yourself to...
Editorial Board
Feb 21, 2020


‘Gun Girl’ protestors are only shooting themselves in the foot
Thomas Maye Staff Writer I am not a fan of Kaitlin Bennett. A conservative social media darling, “Gun Girl” became famous in 2018 for...
Thomas Maye
Feb 21, 2020


Growing up vegetarian
Caroline Gordon Staff Writer Seven-year-old me, with curly hair up to my ears and buck teeth, stared down confused at a sizable portion...
Caroline Gordon
Feb 20, 2020


Pencils vs pens – the ultimate showdown
By Ashley Wall, Editor-in-Chief By Donald Halsing, Editorial Staff While we live in a modern world of keyboard clicks, college students...
Ashley Wall & Donald Halsing
Feb 14, 2020


One size does not fit all
Kaitlyn Cullen Staff Writer Have you ever gone to your favorite store to pick up a new pair of reliable jeans? The same style, same fit,...
Kaitlyn Cullen
Feb 14, 2020


The importance of the birds and the bees
Mackenzie Ward Staff Writer In 2016, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ranked Massachusetts as the state with the lowest...

McKenzie Ward
Feb 7, 2020


More than just five stages
McKenzie Ward Staff Writer I sat in the cafeteria of the National Archives in Washington, D.C. over my January break when a tsunami of...

McKenzie Ward
Jan 31, 2020


Gatepost Guidance: Pancake brands are not a reason for panic
By: Ashley Wall, Interim Editor-in-Chief By: Donald Halsing, Editorial Staff The world we live in today is full of options – too many...
Ashley Wall
Jan 31, 2020


A is for addiction
Lauren Paolini Staff Writer One of my most vivid memories from kindergarten is sitting in a circle with my classmates and discussing what...
Lauren Paolini
Oct 10, 2019


If Antonio Brown was on your fantasy team, I’m not sorry
Lauren Paolini Staff Writer I will never pretend to be a sports expert, but I love a good Pats game as much as the next guy. What I don’t...
Lauren Paolini
Sep 26, 2019


A Swift increase in voter registration
By Lizzy Stocks After years of deafening silence, Taylor Swift took to Instagram on Oct. 7 to acknowledge her reluctance to engage in...
Lizzy Stocks
Oct 18, 2018


“Doom Eternal” and its old friend controversy
By Cam Turner Since 1993, the video game series “Doom” has been no stranger to controversy. Its violent gameplay and Satanic imagery was...
Cam Turner
Sep 27, 2018


It’s hard to keep track
By Lizzy Stocks Whether you’re in a movie theater, nightclub or enjoying a concert, you’re attending for one reason – entertainment....
Lizzy Stocks
Nov 11, 2017


FSU green initiative hinders students
By Stephanie Bennett College is an adjustment to incoming freshmen at Framingham State University. The transition from high school to...
Stephanie Bennett
Nov 2, 2017


Spacey’s cards collapse
By Lizzy Stocks Timing is everything – and Kevin Spacey was late to the game. On Oct. 30, Kevin Spacey, “House of Cards” star and...
Lizzy Stocks
Nov 2, 2017


Caught in the “swamplight”
By Lizzy Stocks Unfortunately for President Trump, the public is catching on to his administration’s egregious agenda as the press...
Lizzy Stocks
Oct 26, 2017
It’s time for white people to condemn racism
By Lizzy Stocks Ignorance is not bliss. Proven this past week, as not one – but two hate crimes plagued our very own campus as students...
Lizzy Stocks
Oct 19, 2017


It’s impossible not to politicize tragedy
By Thomas Maye Fifty-eight people were killed on Oct. 1 at The Harvest Music Festival in Las Vegas after a gunman opened Are on...
Thomas Maye
Oct 12, 2017
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