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My fan fiction addiction
By Wanjiku Kungu I was first introduced to fan fiction when I was scrolling through my Dashboard on the blogging website Tumblr. I think I was searching for pictures and or videos of Chris Brown (my...
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Fitchburg State takes part in CMF
Campus Movie Fest Creating videos no longer than five minutes, zero seconds, and zero frames students have the opportunity to submit their film for a chance at a Hollywood screening presented by CMF....
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‘Dog Sees God’ sure to be a hit!
The cast of “Dog Sees God” By Davis Bannister This isn’t your grandmother’s Charlie Brown. Fitchburg State’s student-run drama club, The Falcon Players, are staging a production of “Dog Sees God:...
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Simonds Hall: location’s not ideal
By Chelsea Bergman As the student population knows, the Simonds Hall building is all new. Students now have another building to choose from for housing, than rather living in one of the school’s dorm...
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Pit bulls: a beautiful breed
By Rachel Benoit Is there really such a thing as a “dangerous” dog breed? When asked, most people might immediately think of bigger dogs such as the German shepherd, Rottweiler, or Doberman as being...
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Summer concerts heat up New England
By Cillea Houghton Spring has sprung, and that means summer is not far behind. With the hot sun, beach days, and constant flip-flop wearing comes music’s biggest acts hitting the road for summer...
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Death by Society
by Nooshig Varjabedian Everyday is a struggle for millions of people around the world. Everywhere you look, someone, somewhere, wants you to be thin, wants you to be beautiful,sexy, and smart. Someone...
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Point Playlist: The Twilight Soundtrack Anomaly
By Alex Dulude– Did I read all the books? Yes. Did I watch all the movies? Sadly, yes. The Twilight Saga took bookstores and movie theaters by storm, flooding stores with weird merchandise that people...
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Boy Meets World is Back…Sort Of
By Wanjiku Kungu As a ‘90s kid I’m sure that many of us can relate to the shows we watched “back in the day” that shaped our childhoods. Compared to recent popular television, I think we all can agree...
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‘Jurassic Park’ 20 years later
By Chelsea Bergman The classic movie “Jurassic Park” was in theaters 20 years ago, but for some of us 1993 seems like a long time. I was only a 1-year-old when it originally came out, but I do recall...
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Top five fall activities
Apple picking is a great fall activity to enjoy! By Rachel Benoit Fall is my favorite time of year. The weather is not too hot, not too cold…it’s just about right. My only wish is that it would last...
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What is the real problem?
A typical side street in Fitchburg By Carmen Bordonaro Just as any other student who has attended Fitchburg State University, during my time here I have received countless emails stating how unruly...
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Fitchburg State celebrates the Sox
Click to view slideshow. By Nick Froment Victory was in the air as Red Sox pitcher Koji struck out the last Cardinal on the mound. Sox fans from all over campus eagerly rushed outside to Highland...
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Are students’ rights in question?
University of California students protest police brutality By Jennie Tanner Take a moment to imagine this. You’re sitting outside, peacefully protesting the raised tuition price at your college, as is...
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Should the drinking age be lowered?
Is the drinking age causing more problems than it’s worth? By Jennie Tanner Recently a story broke about a North Andover high school girl who was suspended from her volleyball team for being at a party...
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Rap music: separating the good from the bad
Some of rap music’s most influential artists. By Nick Froment It’s easy to see the rap game has changed. Back in the old days, genuine thugs Tupac and The Notorious B.I.G. laid the rap industry...
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I hate these blurred lines
Miley Cyrus dancing with Robin Thicke at the 2013 Video Music Awards By Emily Varno If you follow pop culture, even if you don’t, you’ll probably know there has been a mess of controversy in the past...
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Gay in 2013: a changing world
16 states have already legalized gay marriage By Nikole Lambert 2013 has been a big year for advocates of same-sex marriage. According to a June 2013 Pew Research Center study, 93 percent of...
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Placement testing and the students who struggle
Placement tests are common for many universities. By Jennie Tanner All students who get accepted and decide to come to Fitchburg State are required to take a math and writing placement test before they...
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Why ‘American Horror Story’ is the smartest show on television
American Horror Story logo By Christine Puza Moving into its third season, “American Horror Story,” the hit FX television show created by Ryan Murphy, has gained a huge following. Not all of the show’s...
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