Student-run newspaper at Bridgewater State University
Sometimes, college can feel overwhelming. As someone taking a full course load, working two jobs, and pursuing an honors thesis, free time is something I don’t see a lot of. One way I’m able to cut down on stress is by working jobs that I enjoy. You might be thinking: enjoying your jobs? Impossible! Well, […]
Happy National Women’s Month! As controversial as this might sound, I think we need to prioritize men this month. I mean, it’s the least we could do. I feel like men don’t get the recognition they deserve, so I decided to dedicate this Ode to them. Honestly, they are so selfless that you don’t even […]
There are many things in life that I deem as difficult, even impossible. Lifting a car? No way. Passing a logical reasoning course? Yeah, right. Everyone has their own opinions on what they deem as difficult to achieve, however, I find it particularly intriguing that some people consider something I find very easy to be […]
I do not feel safe, as a transgender person, in the United States of America. The constant media cycle nowadays is enough to make anyone’s head spin, but when that media cycle partially revolves around a constant debate as to whether or not your existence within your identity is real, it becomes exhausting. Fighting is […]
I went to basic training at Fort Jackson in South Carolina two weeks after graduating high school in 2019. I transferred to BSU for the fall semester of 2020 after a semester at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh. I made this move for several reasons. At the time, my army reserve unit that I was assigned […]
Recently Program Council announced that the host for the upcoming Drag Show on March 23rd will be Jujubee! I am here to share the gospel on why Jujubee is one of the best Drag performers to ever exist. Basically in a form of a BuzzFeed list, here are 5 reasons to love Jujubee. 1 She […]
It was my birthday a few days ago, I know, very exciting! Not really. I’m not a big birthday person. I mean, its cool to think about everyone celebrating you for the day, but I just find it to be fairly awkward. Like, everyone I have a pointless streak with on Snapchat (who I’ve never […]
Bridgewater State students recently participated in the Unify Challenge’s College Bowl, an initiative designed to tackle polarization among Americans. After participants fill out a brief form with questions about their background and political identity, they get matched with someone who is (ideally) very different from them. Some students were required to take part in the challenge for […]
Restless? Never know what to do with your hands? I have the perfect solution for you; take up crocheting! The most calming thing I can think to do when overwhelmed and stressed is to grab a crochet hook, listen to my favorite album or audiobook, and lose myself in yarn for an hour. Not only […]
Whether it’s Netflix, Hulu, HBO Max, or any other streaming service, there’s a good chance you aren’t paying for it. Personally, I’m only paying for one of the four I currently use. However, with Netflix’s upcoming password sharing crackdown, people like me are going to have a tough time with trying to catch up on […]
