Student-run newspaper at Bridgewater State University
Mens Soccer vs. MCLA By Jonas Joseph Comment Staff This weekend was a crazy weekend of action on the pitch, as the men’s soccer team drew with the Trailblazers of MCLA. The Bears jumped off to a quick 2-0 lead, as Conor Murtagh hit a beautiful header just six minutes into the […]
By James Galvin Comment Contributor Well, here we are, officially at the halfway point of the NFL Season. The New England Patriots are 6-2, and despite a lot of injuries and questionable personal moves, the team has managed to show signs of making another playoff run. However, win and loss records can be deceiving. […]
By John Pinto Comment Columnist If you are a big football fan, chances are you have an opinion on who will win the NFL MVP award. Should it be this guy, or should it be this other guy? Do you give it to the guy who has been throwing three touchdowns weekly on a […]
By Brendan Coughlin Comment Staff Bridgewater State football impressed once again as they improve their record back to an even 4-4 on the season. The victory over rival Westfield State University in their annual Sodexo Cup did not come easy. The Bears came out on top 27-23 to spoil Westfield’s homecoming game. Quarterback […]
By Chris Medeiros Sports Editor The BSU Bears varsity volleyball team traveled to Smith College to compete in the Hall of Fame Invitationals. The Lady Bears posted a 1-3 record in the tournament, going 0-1 in day one of the tourney, and then splitting the second day’s slate of games. The Bears […]
Bears of the Week Matt Green – Senior, Varsity Football, Wide Receiver Matt Green was the hero for the BSU bears over Westfield State, helping his team earn a 27-23 win and obtain the Sodexo Cup Rivalry Trophy. Green had a huge game, catching 8 passes for a career high 216 yards, as well […]
President Mohler-Faria Invites BSU Students to Sexual Assault Forum On Tuesday, Nov. 4, at 5 p.m. in the Horace Mann Auditorium, President Mohler-Faria will host an open forum for students to discuss the most recent events surrounding the issue of sexual assault on campus. In addition, he will discuss the University’s position relative to the […]
By Stephanie Dawber News Editor International Australia Bans Visas Over Ebola Outbreak The Australian government announced on Monday that it would abolish non-permanent or temporary visas held by people from countries affected by Ebola. Australia’s ban affects citizens of Sierra Leone, Liberia and Guinea. Zambia Elects First White President Guy Scott became acting President […]
By Stephanie Dawber News Editor Bridgewater State University hosted Diwali-The Hindu Festival of Lights on Oct. 23. The celebration was held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. and showcased intercultural learning experiences, henna tattoos, dancing, music and food. The Diwali-Hindu Festival of Lights generated an overwhelming turnout. At one point, the festival was so crowded […]
By Colin Daly Comment Contributor The acronym T.A.G. stands for the Transgender Advocacy, which helped present Transgender 101, during the lunch hours on Monday, Oct. 27. The hour long meeting was located in the Pride Center, RCC 109. Transgender 101 went exactly as they had planned; a short seminar about individuals who identify […]
