Student-run newspaper at Bridgewater State University
In order to avoid a total shutdown of the US Government, the House and Senate have had a lot of work to do these past couple of weeks. As usual, Congress was full of disagreements, each side clearly wanting different things, but seemingly not being able to make a decision. On September 30th, 2021, after […]
The time for voting has come for the City of Boston, and voters have lined up the polls for their voice to be heard to determine which mayoral candidates will advance to the mayoral general elections this upcoming November. Acting mayor Kim Janey replaced former Boston mayor Marty Walsh when Walsh was selected to be […]
On the 16th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina’s landfall near New Orleans, Louisiana, a more powerful Category 4 Hurricane named Ida touched down in Grand Isle, Louisiana. While Katrina was a Category 3 hurricane, this made Ida the strongest hurricane to hit Louisiana since 2005. What exactly happened in Louisiana and how bad is the situation? […]
For the past calendar year, the Black Lives Matter movement has been advocating for the rights of everyone, regardless of skin color, which was fueled by the fruitless murders of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor this past year. This past weekend, the racial injustice continues, as 20-year old Daunte Wright was killed during a traffic […]
April 27th, 2011 will go down in history as the deadliest tornado outbreak in US history. In Alabama alone, a record 62 tornadoes touched down that day, causing $11 Billion in damage, and killing 252. Join me as we take a look at what was April 27th, 2011. Before I tell the story of this […]
The citizens of Alabama are currently struggling after two severe tornado outbreaks swept through the state. Since March, 42 confirmed tornadoes touched down in the state, with the death toll currently sitting at 5. In order to understand the severity of the destruction within the state, let’s look at each day and learn about what […]
It’s been one year since everything was forced to shut down, drastically changing our lives, making life difficult in the process. From Zoom university and remote working to countless businesses closing their doors – let’s travel back in time and reflect on an entire year since the shutdown began. The date is March 13, 2020, […]
On Sunday, February 28th, 2021, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that they had granted an issue of emergency use authorization to a 1-dosage vaccine, produced by Johnson & Johnson. The vaccine provides an effectiveness rate of 66% for moderate to severe cases of COVID-19, as well as boasting an 85% effectiveness rate in […]
It has been nearly a whole year since we were forced to stay home because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. In late January, it was said by WBZ News Radio that we would be going back to in-person classes for the fall semester. Though Bridgewater State University has not confirmed this report, it would be […]
