New Worcester Spy
  • Home
  • Campus
  • Local
  • National
  • Creative Writing
  • Lifestyle
    • “Let’s Talk about Sex, Erica”
    • Whey to Go!
  • Podcasts
  • About
    • About Us
    • NOW HIRING
    • Staff
    • Style Guide
    • Submissions
  • Print Archive
News Ticker
  • [ January 17, 2021 ] Breaking Out of High School Writing Campus
  • [ December 26, 2020 ] CEMETERY Creative Writing
  • [ December 26, 2020 ] ‘Oedipus, the King’ In Review Uncategorized
  • [ December 26, 2020 ] On A Good Note Music
  • [ November 21, 2020 ] My Bad Creative Writing
HomeLocalNews

News

National

Ways You Can Help Refugees: Former Obama Chief of Staff Speaks at Holy Cross

April 2, 2019 WooState 0

By Stephen Lenane If you ever watch the news, there is no denying that immigration and refugees are some of, if not the most, popular topics today. So when Denis McDonough came to speak at […]

Campus

Celebrating Black History Month: Dr. Beverly Daniel Tatum’s Visit to WSU

February 14, 2019 WooState 0

By Richard Mayne In celebration of Black History Month, and as part of the 5th annual African American Read In Day and ALANA Preview Day, Worcester State University hosted Dr. Beverly Daniel Tatum. An audience […]

Local

Homelessness Impedes Access to Education in Massachusetts

May 15, 2017 WooState 0

By Michael Yazhari He was homeless because he was kicked out of his house. As a result, he couldn’t make it to school every day. Eventually, he had to drop out. “I was unable to […]

Local

National Bhutanese Soccer Tournament to be Held in Worcester

April 27, 2017 WooState 0

By Ganesh Gurung Worcester, MA – With the goal of motivating other young people to develop leadership qualities and acknowledge their different skills, youth from the Bhutanese Community of Worcester are organizing a soccer tournament […]

Local

Hockey Returns to Worcester In More Ways Than One

April 2, 2017 WooState 0

By David Oliver With a new semi-professional team on the way, as well as a new stadium for the WSU team, Worcester will soon be a hockey town once again. The Worcester State hockey team […]

Local

Suicide in Worcester’s Bhutanese Refugee Community

March 31, 2017 WooState 1

By Ganesh Gurung Worcester, MA – Nandalal Dhungel, a 17 year-old Bhutanese Refugee who arrived in America in March 2012 with his whole family, was very friendly and supportive of his family and friends. He […]

Local

Opioid Epidemic Takes Toll in Worcester

February 19, 2017 WooState 0

By Michael Yazhari Last year, Worcester State University student Emmett J. Scannell lost his life to heroin addiction. The Telegram & Gazette described it this way: “Scannell’s death followed the usual grim drug dance: addiction, […]

Local

Worcester Unswayed By Financial Threats In Sanctuary City Debate

February 14, 2017 WooState 0

By Nicholas Clark On Jan. 25, 2017, President Donald Trump signed an executive order which threatens the withdrawal of federal funding from cities deemed “sanctuary cities.” On Jan. 31, 2017, over one thousand people gathered […]

Local

Today We March. Tomorrow We Fight.

January 26, 2017 WooState 0

By Fay Bcharah On Jan. 21, I participated in the largest protest in American history. It was the most powerful, emotional, and influential event I have ever experienced. It seems like many others would agree. […]

Local

Question Four: The Legalization of Marijuana in Massachusetts

November 6, 2016 WooState 0

By Fay Bcharah   The most discussed ballot question has been the fourth and last question. Voting “yes” to this would legalize marijuana for adults 21 years old or older in Massachusetts. The question’s prospects […]

Posts navigation

1 2 3 »

Follow on Facebook

Copyright © 2021 | MH Magazine WordPress Theme by MH Themes