Creative Writing
The Fatherly Guide to Success
By Luke Cai I couldn’t figure out what do with my father, so I stopped and talked to mama. He’d probably find some way to bring up college again. “Ta shi ni de fuqin,” […]
Month: November 2018
Campus
“Much and Nothing”: Notes from the Normal School #5, Late November
By Nicole O’Connell Nicole looks into history right here at Worcester State. She deciphers old class diaries to explore the lives of students from the early days of Worcester State, back when it was known […]
Creative Writing
Chessboard
By Eric Miller He presses the dial, The clock counts down, The turn is mine. My loyal pawns scattered about, The royal family protected In a strong, sturdy line. Tick tock. I scan […]
Creative Writing
“Gladiator”
By Eric Miller Ropes bind my hands, chains grasp my shins, The chariot rides down the streets of Rome, From the murky prison into the lethal sun, Traveling even further from home. Once I […]
Arts & Entertainment
The Baltimore Waltz Review
By Jonny VanderSea This year, Worcester State University’s Visual and Performing Arts Department put on The Baltimore Waltz for its Fall 2018 performance. It was performed in the Fuller Theatre from November 1 to November […]
Creative Writing
“Just Keep Reading”
A memoir by Faith Potts One The air is crisp, new. Cool metal pressed against my right arm – I no longer feel sand coating my calves, flying from my sister’s hefty shovel to meet my […]
Campus
Worcester State’s First Annual Queer Prom
By Sarah Synk and NWS staff High school prom night: a notoriously stressful night. It’s an evening full of drama, deciding attires, makeup, and messy dates on a night when high schoolers try to […]
Campus
2018 Midterms See Rise in Voting, On Campus and In-State
By Luke Cai Midterms have historically had lower voter turnout in modern American history, but this year’s midterms have set new records. In a survey sampling over 250 people Worcester county, half of which are […]
Campus
A Green Campus: E-Waste and Sustainability Efforts in WooState
By Julia Konow The Office of Sustainability at Worcester State University hosted the E-Waste and Shredding Event for the fifth consecutive year on November 2, 2018, to promote sustainability initiatives and responsible recycling on […]
History
“Much and Nothing”: Notes from the Normal School #4, Early November
By Nicole O’Connell Nicole looks into history right here at Worcester State. She deciphers old class diaries to explore the lives of students from the early days of Worcester State, back when it was known […]