Lifestyle
Welcome to the New Normal
By: Dylan Murray The world as we once knew it has come to an abrupt and near instantaneous halt, and by now, none of us need to be told why. Although the emergency brake of […]
Lifestyle
Campus
Meditation Used to Reduce Stress at Worcester State University
By Julia Konow Michaela White, a Worcester State University student, came to the Student Center Blue Lounge to participate in a meditation techniques session taught by the visiting Buddhist nuns and monks from South India. […]
Creative Writing
From Loathing to Dealing: A Crash Course in Public Speaking
By Esther Konadu Listen, this is only for a few hours, it will be over soon and you can be back in your room with pajamas on, I told myself. That became my mantra for […]
Arts & Entertainment
Why You Should Join a Choir
By Sarah Synk Being involved in a choir, or any singing group, can be a beneficial experience, but sadly not many people join these groups due to low self-esteem, fear of auditioning, time constraints, or […]
Lifestyle
This Week’s Playlist, Late October
By Karly Nivison This Week’s Playlist is also available on Spotify ______________________ Monday: Starting off our week is Tom Walker’s Leave a Light On. Walker isn’t too well known, but this song is undoubtedly his most […]
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Let’s Talk Sex, Erica! A Phobic Friend
Q: I have a friend who repeatedly makes aphobic comments and is prone to flee from any sort of confrontation. How do I educate them but also not lose a friend? For anyone reading this […]
Lifestyle
This Week’s Playlist, Mid-October
by Karly Nivison With October blowing through and that New England winter coming in, it’s time to kick back and try to find some music to match the mood. Here’s a list of This Week’s […]
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Friends or Frightened? Relationship Q&A
Q: Do you think it’s better to ask someone out before or after becoming friends? I can’t figure out the least awkward way to maintain a relationship. I really like this person and want to […]
Lifestyle
Understanding the Credit Card
It’s Your Money, with Arian Bacaliu There is a piece of plastic out there that not even the red Solo Cup can compare with when it comes to exciting college kids – the credit card. […]
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Let’s Talk Sex, Erica! Fall 2018 edition
From our sex and dating columnist Erica Gilman: Hey everybody, welcome back to another semester! I’m Erica, the writer of “Let’s Talk about Sex, Erica,” the sex and relationship column here on The New Worcester […]