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WNEK Kicks Off Semester With Concert

By Ty Quirk On the 23rd of January, right before the massive snowstorm came knocking on New England’s door, Haunting Titans, a band hailing from New Haven, Connecticut, came to Western New…

by The Westerner
February 13, 2026
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Palentine’s Day Returns on February 12

By Michael Pedro The Cupola Yearbook has been hosting its annual Palentine’s Day event for several years. Complete with friendly vibes, a cozy community feel, and plenty of small giveaways and raffles, it always…

by The Westerner
February 13, 2026
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What Would YOU do for $1,500???: Improv on the Rocks

By Ty Quirk On the night of the 30th of January, Improv on the Rocks held their annual Variety Show, and it was a smash hit! Instead of being in their usual spot in the Rock Cafe,…

by The Westerner
February 13, 2026
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News Analysis: Donald Trump’s Return to the White House: An Unprecedented Second Term

By Mathieu Leonard January 2026 marks one year since President Donald Trump’s return to office—a storyline that has been heralded as one of the most impressive political comebacks in modern history. Six…

by The Westerner
February 13, 2026
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What Would a Socialist Economy Look Like in the U.S.?

By Cayla Bartosz On October 20, 2025, Western New England University’s Young Democratic Socialists held their first event as an official student organization. For the speaker, Professor Emeritus Michael Meeropol, it was a homecoming, as he…

by The Westerner
February 13, 2026
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“Is This The World You Wanted?” Album Review 

By Reyez Hangsleben “Is This The World You Wanted?” by Moon Walker is an album released on June 13, 2025, and it echoes views connected to liberal ideas. It is filled with a heavy sentiment of…

by The Westerner
February 13, 2026
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How to Spot Phishing Scams 

By Max Edwards You may have noticed some strange emails in your school account inbox. Unfortunately, these are a recurring issue both on our campus and around the world.  Phishing is a common form of online fraud that lures users to open links or enter personal information,…

by The Westerner
February 13, 2026
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How Long Until It’s All Done? The Impact of AI

By Leo Jennings Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been living among us for years at this point. The 2010s was the start of integrating AI into daily life for many individuals, with many smartphone brands…

by The Westerner
February 13, 2026
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Meet The Athlete: Charlie Maloy 

By Jacob Gordon This week’s Meet the Athlete features Charlie Maloy, a graduate student majoring in civil engineering. Hailing from Pocono Summit, PA, Maloy has been a key member of the Western New England University men’s…

by The Westerner
February 13, 2026
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What to Expect in the 2026 NASCAR Season

By Michael Pedro The 2026 NASCAR season officially commences in Daytona, FL, on Valentine’s Day weekend when the touring series holds its opening races. A quiet offseason marked by few team shakeups means that…

by The Westerner
February 13, 2026
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  • What Would a Socialist Economy Look Like in the U.S.?

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