By Alexander Gilbert As the new academic year starts at Western New England University, more new students than ever before are walking around campus. Of the 922 new students this semester, 805 are freshmen – making the Class of 2028 the largest…
Hosted by the Class of 2022 Council The Western New England University Class of 2022 Council is organizing a 5K Walk/Run called WNE Walks honoring one of our own, Dave Stawasz. Traditionally,…
By Hailey MacDonald, Editor-in-Chief On the evening of Thursday, March 25, I was added to a GroupMe chat by one of my friends. The group chat was called “We deserve to be…
By Olivia Cushman As of January 1, 2021, Massachusetts minimum wage is now $13.50 per hour, up 75 cents from the 2020 minimum wage of $12.75 per hour. Lawmakers in Massachusetts are…
By Meghan Greene The 2021 Spring Event is on… It just looks a little different this year. The performers for this year’s Spring Event were announced Friday, March 12 during the Spring…
By Andrew Joseph Moore It was not that long ago when the governor of New York, Andrew Cuomo, had everything going for him. He was seen as a leader during the President…
By Cassie Baudouin The Office of Student Affairs has been putting on “Wellness Fridays: DoNOt Stress” every single Friday where they give out free donuts to students. On Fridays, you can expect…
By Hailey MacDonald, Editor-in-Chief Red hues and spotlights filled Wood Auditorium during the TEDxWesternNewEnglandUniversity event on Saturday, March 20. The audience members, gifted with a bag of TEDxWNE goodies upon arrival, patiently…
By Emma Laughlin Recently, a new organization on Western New England University’s campus has been created: The Black Student-Athlete Alliance. With twelve founding members and under the administration of Assistant Athletic Director…
By Kyra Palumbo and Allyson Neu Greenhouse Grown is an organization on campus that promotes exactly what it sounds like — produce grown in a greenhouse. They are looking for staff and…
By Hailey MacDonald, Editor-in-Chief On Friday, March 12, students gathered around the University Commons, eagerly awaiting the anticipated announcement of who would be performing at the 2021 Spring Event. The Spring Event…