By Kristen Botas, Contributing Writer The UMass Dartmouth men’s soccer team came on strong this week battling against the elements as they took on both Bridgewater State and Keene State. On Tuesday, October 18 the Corsairs lost in a close game, finishing 4-3 against Bridgewater State at Cressy Field. Bridgewater struck early, with a 3-0 lead within the first 28 minutes. Two of the three … Continue reading Men’s soccer senior game is a win
By Alex Solari, Staff Writer The UMass Dartmouth women’s volleyball team defeated two teams they faced this week, but were unable to defeat one. On Tuesday, October 18, the team faced Nichols College at the Tripp Center. The Corsairs started off strong when Christina Spinazola, senior captain of the team, helped her team get a quick 5-0 lead with her starting serve. This extended to … Continue reading Two wins and a loss for volleyball
By Michaella Lesieur, Staff Writer Her story will inspire many both on and off the soccer field. Not only is she by night a soccer star, but by day an active law student and a survivor of a chronic illness, all the while balancing the typical life of a college student. However, her story is far from typical; as 25-year-old law student Kayleigh Ellison was … Continue reading The fight through the warriors’ eyes
By Nicole Belair, Staff Writer The UMass Dartmouth football team earned its first shutout since 2011 during last weekend’s Fall Family Festival, defeating Massachusetts Maritime 33-0. Based on each team’s season record, however, the face-off between Mass. Maritime (previously 4-2) and UMass Dartmouth (4-3) seemed like it would have been a relatively even matchup. UMass Dartmouth also stands at 4-2 in the Massachusetts State Collegiate … Continue reading Football shuts out Mass. Maritime 33-0
By Zack Downing, Staff Writer After an unimpressive first half of the season filled with ties and losses, things were picking up the pace for the Corsairs women’s soccer team after they won three of their last four matches coming into their home game against Rhode Island College. However, that momentum stalled as Rhode Island came out kicking and screaming. They entered halftime down 2-0, … Continue reading Women’s soccer slows momentum
by Nicole Belair, Staff Writer On Columbus Day, the Saint Joseph’s Monks stole a 1-0 win over UMass Dartmouth field hockey. It was an evenly played game, until the Monks notched a goal in the 64th minute. The teams managed to have even possession throughout the first half. Both defenses played strongly, preventing much action on either side. UMass Dartmouth senior Elizabeth St. Germaine was … Continue reading Field Hockey losing streak now at four
By Scott Lariviere, Staff Writer The work of Local New Bedford artist, John Havens Thornton, is now on display at the UMass Dartmouth Art Gallery at the Star Store Campus in New Bedford. The exhibit will continue through October 30, and the Star Store is located at 715 Purchase Street in New Bedford. Walking into the gallery, it conveys a sense of warmth to visitors. … Continue reading John Havens Thornton: New Bedford Artist at Star Store Gallery
By Zack Downing, Staff Writer It’s the middle of October, and that means everyone from age 4 to 24 is trying to figure out what they should do to celebrate this Halloween. A lot of the fun of Halloween, especially in college, is dressing up in silly outfits and getting together with friends to party the night away. However, for the rest of us that … Continue reading Thrifting for Halloween: Tips and ideas
By Nicole Belair, Staff Writer It’s that time of year again: Pumpkin Spice is taking over. Over the past ten years, Starbucks’s “Pumpkin Spice Latte” has become increasingly successful, inspiring other chain and local coffee shops to get involved in the trend. The development of the Pumpkin Spice Latte began in 2003, when Starbucks director Peter Dukes wanted to expand on the seasonal drinks that … Continue reading Locals’ guide to Pumpkin Spice
By Justin McKinney, Staff Writer When most people think of paranormal hot spots in Massachusetts, they quickly think of the age-old favorite, Salem. Between the witch trials and the curses cast upon the town due to the atrocities committed during the trials, many consider it the paranormal capital of New England. However, one spot right here on the South Coast of Massachusetts seems to be … Continue reading Bridgewater Triangle: Southeastern MA’s Living Ghost Town
