Local
The Sweet 90s
By Sarah Synk On a Thursday night, a time many students consider a good time to consume alcohol, I attended the annual theme show fundraiser of the Worcester State Chorale to support their wonderful group. […]
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Creative Writing
The Best of the Worst—Plus One: Worst Love Poems 2020
Our writers tackled the daunting task of composing the grossest and most cringe-worthy poems for Valentine’s Day 2020. Competition was fierce! Who beat the rest of the competition and made our judges laugh or cry […]
Arts & Entertainment
WSU is “Putting It Together”
By Sarah Synk Put on your Broadway night shoes, break out the opera glasses, and get ready to hear the prodigious music of Stephen Sondheim, one of the foremost musical composers of our time. If […]
Creative Writing
Handsome You
By Sarah Synk Sixteen I scrolled through my Facebook feed one rainy day during study hour. I looked at my “happy” self staring at the camera. Long red curly hair with bangs covering my eye, […]
Creative Writing
O Holy Night: A Christmas Choir Concert Disaster!
By Sarah Synk I remember I received a microphone when I was younger, and it was given to me by my father. It was a portable microphone, a karaoke microphone, that I could carry around […]
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 […]
Creative Writing
Held Back// Hospitalized
By Sarah Synk HELD BACK I got held back in elementary school, I was one of the oldest students there. I sometimes liked being the oldest. By staying back, I was able to succeed. There […]
Creative Writing
“Georgia Sunshine” by Sarah Synk
“Okay guys, you have to get ready!” I shout. “It is Emilies formal birthday party. It’s a special day for her, and we cannot miss it!” The children spring to life, each jumping with excitement. […]