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Men’s and women’s cross country perform strong at James Earley Invitational

By Staff Writer James Mellen III. On October 6, the men and women of UMass Dartmouth’s cross country team competed in the Westfield State James Earley Invitational in Westfield Mass. The day was a beautiful day for competing in the hunt, with a high of 63 degrees and a low of 51 degrees (two degrees below historic high and one degree below historic low). The … Continue reading Men’s and women’s cross country perform strong at James Earley Invitational

 
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Is Rock and Roll still mainstream? Should it be?

By James Mellen III, Staff Writer Guns N’ Roses guitarist Slash discussed the state of Rock and Roll music recently, saying that the genre was no longer mainstream and he liked it better that way. Slash says that Rock and Roll falling out of the mainstream has paved the way for newer artists to say things that they “weren’t necessarily comfortable saying in the mainstream … Continue reading Is Rock and Roll still mainstream? Should it be?

 
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KPop makes its way into The United Nations

By James Mellen III, Staff Writer Frontman of popular KPop band BTS Kim Nanjoon spoke to our reptilian overlords at the United Nations last week. While it might make sense with the political climate of the Korean peninsula that the band would talk about a politically charged issue, the pop culture representative of the worlds 11th largest economy decided to talk to a room full … Continue reading KPop makes its way into The United Nations

 
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Men and Women’s Cross Country teams compete in Codfish Bowl

By James Mellen, Staff Writer On Saturday September 22nd the UMass Dartmouth women’s and men’s cross country teams competed in the Codfish Bowl invitational race. Eleven schools statewide were represented by their women’s teams and eight represented by their men’s team. The women’s half of the meet consisted of an 8 kilometer race, students from Merrimack College placed first, second, and third in the race, winning … Continue reading Men and Women’s Cross Country teams compete in Codfish Bowl

 
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