Who are these guest lecturers? What do they know?

By Staff Writer James Mellen III. There has been an increasing trend of highly visible speakers like David Hogg coming to campus, and as the campus grows, it shows no sign of stopping. In October Elizabeth Warren went to Umass Amherst; while she spends most of the year in Washington D.C, when she is in Massachusetts she has a history of doing visibility events like … Continue reading Who are these guest lecturers? What do they know?

 

Healthier alternatives to your favorite menu items

By Staff Writer Michaella Lesieur. Eating healthy does not always have to be boring; it can be fun and delish! Most of your favorite dishes if not all can be modified to a healthier recipe for your body. These are just some of the options you can make in a pinch. Skip: Buttery Shrimp Scampi Try: Zucchini Noodles with Shrimp If you are a seafood … Continue reading Healthier alternatives to your favorite menu items

 

Big Mouth: a big hit

By Staff Writer Benjamin Pfeffer. *Spoiler alert* If you have never watched the relatively new show on Netflix, Big Mouth, that depicts middle schoolers going through the struggles of puberty in an explicit, grossly hilarious way, then you are missing out. Big Mouth is a cartoon comedy on Netflix that currently has two seasons. Season one, which was released on September 29, 2017, was one … Continue reading Big Mouth: a big hit

 

UMass Dartmouth celebrates 25 years of Rocky Horror

By Staff Writer James Mellen III. I went to The Rocky Horror Picture Show but a boy, and I left a married woman, with my cherry freshly popped and lipstick smeared across my face. The Rocky Horror Picture Show is the love child of theatre and cinema, the basic concept is a playing of the movie with a shadow cast lip-syncing and acting out the … Continue reading UMass Dartmouth celebrates 25 years of Rocky Horror

 

Musk tweets… again. This time about Fortnite

By Staff Writer Ben Pfeffer Elon Musk does whatever he wants to. He has done good things like spread the popularity of electric cars, create a couple hyperloops to improve travel, is the CEO of SpaceX, and created and improved solar panels. However, as you know, he has called a professional diver a pedophile, smoked weed on a podcast, created a legal flamethrower, and joked … Continue reading Musk tweets… again. This time about Fortnite

 

Jimmy Kimmel wishes he didn’t have to talk about Trump, but does he have a choice?

By Staff Writer Seth Tamarkin. On October 15, CNN conducted a short interview with Jimmy Kimmel about hosting a late-night show. After they asked him how comedy as a late-night host has changed over fifteen years, he let out an exasperated response. “I think late-night comedy has changed, and I have been a part of that. I think Jon Stewart was really definitely the person … Continue reading Jimmy Kimmel wishes he didn’t have to talk about Trump, but does he have a choice?

 

UMass Dartmouth’s Brutalist Style is brutal

By Staff Writer Eric Sousa. There are very few things that inspire students like the architecture of the buildings that house their education. That original sense of grandeur a student feels as they approach their school on their first day gives them a sense of their last chapter ending, and their new one beginning. It gives them that small taste of, “this is it. This … Continue reading UMass Dartmouth’s Brutalist Style is brutal

 

Damage done. The Boston Red Sox are your 2018 World Series Champions

By Sports Editor Dylan Botehlo. “When we go head to head, we do some damage against them…” that quote from New York Yankees executive Brain Cashman lived on in infamy this offseason, birthing the Red Sox’s “Do Damage” slogan for the 2018 postseason. After winning the World Series 4-1 against the Los Angeles Dodgers after defeating both the 100-win Yankees and the 103-win Houston Astros … Continue reading Damage done. The Boston Red Sox are your 2018 World Series Champions