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Do You Believe?
By Robert Racicot “Good luck.” Tim, Oxford’s library director, laughed that eternal laugh of his as he locked me in for the night. When Tim laughs, you’re never quite sure if he’s laughing with you […]
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How Can We Improve Pre-K Through High School In Worcester, MA?
By Tyanna McCaulsky Nelson Mandela once said, “Education is the most powerful weapon you can use to change the world.” The comments made at the Worcester School Committee Forum on September 25, 2019, reveal how […]
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Friendly House: Providing Successful Services for Worcester’s Immigrants
By Zach Smith For Brazilian-born Worcester resident Simone Almeida, Friendly House is a sanctuary that has helped her and her family adjust to life in the United States. “Friendly House is the best place to […]
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“Much and Nothing”: Notes from the Normal School #13, May
By Nicole O’Connell In this column, Nicole deciphers Victorian cursive and explores old class diaries to see what students were up to in the early days of Worcester State. “Much and Nothing” refers one diarist’s […]
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Cupcakes and Commencement: An Interview With Renee Diaz
As two graduating seniors, we recently sat down with Renee Diaz, owner of The Queen’s Cups bakery in Worcester to talk about Worcester State, baking, and the uncertainty of “what comes next?” after graduation. By […]
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VPA Professors Create “Heart Forward” Theatre Company
By Nicole O’Connell With a premier performance only days away, Lisa Kramer and Rachel Wiese practice “Walking Toward America” in the Sullivan faculty lounge. While this may seem an unlikely location for such an activity, […]
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“Much and Nothing”: Notes from the Normal School #12, Late April
By Nicole O’Connell In this column, Nicole deciphers Victorian cursive and explores old class diaries to see what students were up to in the early days of Worcester State. “Much and Nothing” refers one diarist’s […]
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“Much and Nothing”: Notes from the Normal School #11, Early April
By Nicole O’Connell In this column, Nicole deciphers Victorian cursive and explores old class diaries to see what students were up to in the early days of Worcester State. “Much and Nothing” refers one diarist’s […]
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Gronkowski’s Retirement Leaves Students Flustered
By Adam Pasquale Jr. As many are now aware, future Hall of Fame tight end and New England sports icon Rob Gronkowski has decided to retire from the NFL. The decision from Gronk has been […]
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Ingenuity Opportunity: Connecting Local Artists
By Julia Konow The Ingenuity Opportunity Exhibit not only showcases the unity between student artists from various local schools, but it also emphasizes the endless artistic opportunities provided by the Mary Cosgrove Dolphin Gallery on […]