Student-run newspaper at Bridgewater State University
It was 40 years ago that Metallica bassist Cliff Burton died in a bus accident in Sweden back in 1986. The bassist, born on February 10th, 1962 in Castro Valley, CA to Ray and Jan Burton joined Metallica in 1982 after James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich saw his band Trauma perform at the Whiskey a […]
After one round, a third of the Postseason field was knocked out. Three teams were swept, where one was eliminated in a deciding game of three. Eight teams, the Tampa Bay Rays, the New York Yankees, the Chicago White Sox, the Cleveland Guardians, the Milwaukee Brewers, the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Atlanta Braves, and the […]
The town council in Bridgewater has hired a law firm to conduct an investigation into town manager Justin Casanova-Davis over abuse of vacation time during his time working in the town of Norfolk. The Office of the Inspector General (OIG), recently accused Casanova-Davis of “a failure of leadership” in addition to vacation time abuse. The […]
In Rhode Island’s Sept. 9th primaries, Governor Dan McKee (Democrat) found himself on the losing end of the primary to former CVS executive Helena Foulkes. Foulkes cruised to victory with 62.4% while McKee gained just 37.6% of the vote. McKee, 75, took over as Governor in 2021 after Gina Raimondo joined the Joe Biden administration […]
On September 9th during halftime of the Patriots-Seahawks game, Soundgarden performed the halftime show at Lumen Field in Seattle, WA. Longtime members Kim Thayil, Ben Shepherd, and Matt Cameron reunited on stage and were joined by Pearl Jam guitarist Mike McCready and The Pretty Reckless singer Taylor Momsen. The performance was the fifth time since […]
Want an easy way to know what’s on your schedule or what events are happening? Look no further than the EngageBSU app! It’s free to download through your phone’s app store and is your one-stop shop for finding out how and when to engage in on-campus events. It also is useful in finding out what […]
The lawyers of Sean “Diddy” Combs are in the process of overturning the 50-month prison sentence imposed in October 2025. No ruling was immediate on the appeal. Combs was convicted of two counts of transportation for the purpose of prostitution in July 2025, two violations of the Mann Act. The case has been called “exceptionally […]
Just before midnight on March 22, 2026, an Air Canada plane crashed upon landing at LaGuardia Airport in New York. The plane was Air Canada flight AC8646, departing from Montreal, Quebec, and crashed into a fire truck on the runway. Only 2 people died: Captain Antoine Forest and First Officer Mackenzie Gunther. Both were Canadian […]
It has certainly been a year of madness in March once again! Sixty-eight of the country’s best D1 College Basketball teams duked it out this season to see who would claim the National Championship in 2026. On the men’s side, after the first four, the fun got started when Siena nearly beat number one seed […]
There is many a city out there that loves their sports, either by throwing celebrations when winning championships or pushing hard to bring an expansion franchise to a city. These are great team honors and all, but what about the individuals that make it happen? Well, I feel as though a city should retire numbers […]
