Student-run newspaper at Bridgewater State University
With Coronavirus cases hitting an all-time high daily, the CDC just announced its guidelines to keep healthy during the holiday season. If you and your family are celebrating Thanksgiving, the CDC asks that you keep these guidelines in mind to keep yourself and your family safe. The CDC, and Governor Baker, recommends limiting gatherings to […]
Year after year we’re reminded by TV commercials and posters hanging up in CVS – “it’s time to get your flu shot.” You may have brushed it off as unnecessary in the past but this year, getting the flu shot is crucial. With COVID-19 cases rising across the country, the CDC says getting a flu […]
After five long days of vote counting, former Vice President Joe Biden and Senator Kamala Harris have been projected as the winners of the 2020 presidential election. For days, six states hung in the balance as every legal vote of every kind was counted by hundreds of poll workers across the country. On Saturday, November […]
On Wednesday, the Office of President Clark sent out an email with an updated plan for how the school has decided to deal with the Coronavirus pandemic next semester. In the email, it’s noted that BSU continues to strive to put the health and safety of students and staff above all else. In order to […]
For many, the first time voting can be stressful. Looking at your ballot and seeing a long piece of paper with names and titles that you haven’t heard of, trying to remember ads with flashy “YES ON 1” banners – it’s a lot. I can’t tell you what will be on each of your ballots, […]
After two presidential debates, one Vice President debate, two separate town halls, a Coronavirus superspreader event, hundreds of tweets, and tons of undecided voter polls – debate season is finally over. Last night, October 22nd, was the second and final presidential debate of 2020 between President Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden. To quickly […]
After last week’s Vice Presidential debate between VP Mike Pence and Senator Kamala Harris, we surveyed BSU students to see what you thought! After collecting responses for a week, this is what you said: 100% of respondents answered “yes” to this survey question. 16.7% of respondents answered yes and 83.3% of respondents answered no to […]
So you got through the first presidential debate of 2020, congrats! If you’re more confused than you were before watching it – let’s discuss. As expected, this debate was very…chaotic, to put it nicely, but let’s start at the beginning. Moderator Chris Wallace, Fox News anchor, started the debate by announcing the topics to be […]
Over the weekend, President Trump announced his 3rd nominee for the Supreme Court just one day after RBG was laid to rest. Amy Coney Barrett, a Trump-appointed judge on the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals since 2017, has been nominated to replace Justice Ginsburg’s seat in the Supreme Court. Before becoming a judge, Barrett was […]
The Westcoast is, quite literally, on fire. The fires, which were started by a few different reasons, including lightning bolts and a gender reveal party, have killed 33 people as of today and burned up to 5 million acres across California, Oregon, and Washington. The fires that started in California were made worse and spread […]
