Student-run newspaper at Bridgewater State University
The Boston Bruins have just met a crude awakening. Following a rough offseason and a 8-9-3 start to the year, the Bruins jumped out to a record so poor, that they fired head coach Jim Montgomery (he/him). Joe Sacco (he/him), the assistant head coach for the Bruins for the past 11 years, has taken over […]
On November 16th, I marched with a counter-contingency in Boston attempting to stop an annual anti-choice “Men’s March,” and it was certainly an experience. We started around Kenmore Square and marched down Commonwealth Avenue until we met the marchers, who were surrounded by police protecting them. Our swarm of merry “clown-terprotestors,” dressed in colorful outfits […]
One month before the NHL season begins, the Boston Bruins find themselves in the throes of a lengthy contract discussion. Many expected a contract extension to be worked out between the Bruins and star goaltender Jeremy Swayman (he/him) within the first week of free agency in July. With fellow goaltender Linus Ullmark (he/him) being traded […]
The US Department of Justice has produced a scathing indictment against a familiar foreign influence. On September 4th, the DOJ charged Kostiantyn Kalashnikov (he) and Elena Afanasyeva (she), two former employees of “Russia Today” (also known as RT), for paying upwards of $10 million to American right-wing media organizations to push Kremlin propaganda. In particular, […]
As the 2024 NFL Draft closes in, the war rooms of all 32 teams are buzzing with anticipation. This draft is set to be a very competitive one in terms of offensive talent, particularly at the quarterback position, with many mock drafts projecting four of the top ten selections to be quarterbacks. These standouts include […]
Following a particularly rough February for the Boston Bruins, who lost 8 of 12 in the month, they were expected to make a splash before the NHL’s March 8 trade deadline. However, the team, for the first time in years, stood pat. Ahead of the deadline, many rumors were afoot, concerning a potential jolt the […]
As a trans woman, I am terrified to live right now. I never expected to receive the news that a 16-year-old trans kid was beaten in their high school, followed by sources reporting their death by suicide. But among the news about the murder of Nex Benedict (they/them), one thing was made clear: it is […]
TRIGGER WARNING: This article will discuss matters pertaining to sexual assault. Five professional hockey players have officially taken leaves of absence from their respective teams: New Jersey Devils’ Cal Foote (he/him) and Michael McLeod (he/him), Philadelphia Flyers’ Carter Hart (he/him), Calgary Flames’ Dillon Dube (he/him), and Swiss HC Ambri-Piotta’ and former Ottawa Senator Alex Formenton […]
The gaming industry is experiencing a falter. Continuing the trend from the past year, over 6,000 workers have lost their jobs for major companies such as Microsoft and Unity. With the world only being into 2024 for a few weeks and 2023’s layoffs in gaming being over 10,000 through the entire year, it raises the […]
After a 24-year tenure as the head coach of the New England Patriots, Bill Belichick (he/him) finds himself between jobs. After a vicious “Black Monday” (the first day after the end of the NFL regular season, when various head coaches get fired), there were seven different head coaching opportunities for Belichick to potentially fill. However, […]
