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


Pop Into Culture: The death of the Disney machine
By Antonio Machado Copy Editor One of the most important aspects of human development is shared experience. Growing up, I, like many other children of my generation and generations before, was able to share a very specific and very important part of growing up - the overconsumption of corny kids’ TV shows. The family dynamics of a black cat witch in a family of wizards. A school for a diverse cast of especially talented singers. The online phenomenon of two teen girls orchest
Antonio Machado
Nov 7, 2025


A Black experience in a white world
By Izayah Morgan Opinions Editor Often in my childhood, I experienced being only one of a handful of Black children in a room. However, throughout my K-12 experience, I had a range of interactions with diverse communities, including those of different races, religions, sexualities, and gender identities. My best friend at that time was Muslim and provided both a different outlook on religion and life as a whole. Another friend who stuck by my side during a tough time in my l
Izayah Morgan
Oct 31, 2025


Is this the new Jim Crow?
By Izayah Morgan Staff Writer White representatives in the Mississippi state house approved a bill to create a new district that would...
Izayah Morgan
Mar 30, 2023


We deserve and need change
By McKenzie Ward Opinions Editor I was only 12 years old when I felt genuine fear for the first time. I was only 12 years old when I...

McKenzie Ward
Mar 30, 2023


Thank you, President Carter
By McKenzie Ward Opinions Editor The Carter Administration announced on Feb. 18 that former President Jimmy Carter entered hospice care...

McKenzie Ward
Mar 2, 2023


Make your vote count
By McKenzie Ward Opinions Editor Every four years, the United States has a presidential election. While the presidential election is...

McKenzie Ward
Nov 3, 2022


‘Give as Much Love as You Can,’ not just romantically
By Robert Johnson Jr. Editorial Staff Ah, yes. Valentine’s Day. The one day in a given year that contains more self-loathing and...
Robert Johnson Jr.
Feb 14, 2020
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