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The Birds Will Come

By Rebekah Sherman Rain drops fall down all over me. Drip drop, drip drop, falls down on me. I hear your voice whispering, Crickets, birds, music to my ears. Someday, the birds…

by The Westerner
January 22, 2024
Sports

Phoenix Concludes NASCAR’s 75th Season

By Michael Pedro It’s been a wild ride, but NASCAR’s historic 75th season has reached its conclusion. The season had its surprises, like seven-time series champion Jimmie Johnson making his grand return…

by The Westerner
January 22, 2024
Community

After Nearly a Decade, Mario Kart 8 Crosses the Finish Line

If you had told me Mario Kart 8 Deluxe would still be getting updates after its 2017 release on the Nintendo Switch, I’d have called you crazy. First released in 2014 on…

by The Westerner
January 22, 2024
Sports

Success is Earned

By Ben Eskin 1891: It was invented by physical education teacher James Naismith and played with soccer balls and peach baskets. This is how basketball, a game invented right here in Springfield,…

by The Westerner
January 22, 2024
Features

The Smiling Man of Senegal

By Benjamin Lind If you are any student who uses the HLC consistently, you will occasionally see Ababacar Seck, usually wearing his Western New England University Golden Bears Hat, along with his…

by The Westerner
January 22, 2024
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Israeli-Hamas War

By Rebekah Sherman Shortly after America had been discussing AI regulations in September, another war broke out in the Middle East between Israel and Hamas. Since October 7, 2023, there has been…

by The Westerner
January 22, 2024
Features

Here’s To New Beginnings: Career Advice for Soon-To-Be Graduates

By Amelia Brown It was only yesterday we had our student identification picture taken and handed the keys to our freshman dormitory. You barely knew anybody, but you were excited about this…

by The Westerner
January 22, 2024
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Twelve Angry Jurors Review

By Gianna Mulvey This year’s fall play put on by Western New England University’s Stageless Players was none other than Twelve Angry Jurors. The play follows (you guessed it) twelve angry jurors…

by The Westerner
January 22, 2024
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Rangers, Diamondbacks to meet in World Series after two Huge Game Sevens

The Texas Rangers and the Arizona Diamondbacks are this year’s respective National League and American League champions.   In what saw both the championship series go to seven games, it was the Rangers…

by The Westerner
January 22, 2024
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Art/ Poetry Corner

“I Wish That Were True”

By Isreal John There’s nothing to say. There’s nothing to do. I wish that could be the end of it. I wish that were true. I know what to say. I know…

by The Westerner
January 22, 2024
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