By Leo Jennings Iryna Zarutska was a 23-year-old woman who was murdered on a Charlotte light rail train on August 22, 2025, around 10 PM. Zarutska boarded the train and was minding her own business when, around four and a half minutes later, a man sitting behind her…
By Olivia Cushman February 12, 2021 marks the beginning of the Lunar New Year. Celebrated in many East Asian countries, most notably in China, Japan, Vietnam, and Korea, the Lunar New Year…
By Faith Edwards Crochet Away is a weekly gathering of students who are interested in crocheting. On the second floor of the Campus Center in the Delbridge Career Center, we crochet scarves…
By Hailey MacDonald, Editor-in-Chief Poetry is a creative art form that allows the writer to express themselves through writing. For decades, poems have been used not only as a form of creative…
By Hailey MacDonald, Editor-in-Chief February is Black History Month. Around the country, the lives and legacies of black artists, creators, activists, and idols are recognized and honored even more than usual, and…
By Andrew Joseph Moore If one could only use a few words to explain the four-year presidency of Donald Trump, historical should be one of those words, and while President Trump made…
By Nicole Acevedo, Assistant Editor When we think of journalists, we imagine the big-time reporters standing outside of major government buildings, taking on stories that change the world. But what about the…
By Emma Laughlin Most people on the Western New England University campus know exactly where to find the Writing Center. Though the room remains unoccupied this semester due to COVID-19, the Writing…
By Olivia Cushman With the unprecedented and extremely taxing COVID-19 Pandemic affecting the entire globe, scientists have been urgently and frantically working to create a safe and effective vaccine. As of right…
By Kyra Palumbo Every year since 2012, Western New England University has hosted an event known as “Lights Out.” Yes, it is what it sounds like — an event with no bright…
By Hailey MacDonald, Editor-in-Chief Proud. Thoughtful. Trustworthy. Honest. Co-worker. Friend. Husband. Father. On January 28, 2021, a beloved member of the Western New England University Community was lost after a courageous fight…

