By Tara Kelly Staff Writer It’s funny how e-Books – the decade’s newest invention – have received a lot of complaints from readers – at least from what I’ve heard. And these complaints aren’t offhand, like describing last night’s dinner as so-so at a new restaurant. Most of the comments I heard were vehement, which [...]
Archive | February, 2012
Blackboard blues for the blind
Posted on 28 February 2012.
By Carey Scouler Staff Writer I know that many of my fellow students will agree that the idea of having to post materials such as various assignments and take-home finals to Blackboard by a certain time of night can seem a bit daunting and very frustrating. However, I’ve recently been experiencing problems just trying to [...]
Meal plan woes
Posted on 28 February 2012.
By Laura Hardy Class of 2015 This semester, many students are disappointed to hear that their meal swipes cannot be used after 9 at night. Dining Services made changes to the meal exchanges, making them useless late at night. These meal exchanges are normally a useful addition to the meal services on campus, which provide [...]
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Strength. Support. Inspiration.
Posted on 28 February 2012.
By Crystal Hederson Staff Writer The continuation of support in the face of a tragedy on this campus is phenomenal. It has been almost three months since the tragic loss of junior Ashley Donahue. To see the fundraisers being held in her memory is inspiring. Although I did not know Ashley personally, I fully support [...]
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What’s in an opinion?
Posted on 28 February 2012.
By Samantha Rawson Opinions Editor I’m a very opinionated person. I’m sure this comes as a surprise to no one. I love opinions, and I love expressing them. To me, it’s always interesting to hear someone’s opinion on something, even on a topic that’s been beaten to death – because even shared opinions can be [...]
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Recipe: Ricotta and garlic pizza
Posted on 24 February 2012.
By Laura Jarvis Gatepost Staff -1 large Boboli crust pizza -1 cup extra smooth ricotta cheese -3 cups shredded mozzarella cheese -3 tablespoons garlic oil -Sage -Salt and [...]
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Student Profile: Zoe Moore
Posted on 24 February 2012.
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Everett Hoagland Recites Poetry for FSU
Posted on 24 February 2012.
By Tara Kelly Staff Writer By Talia Adry Staff Writer From the moment he first spoke, Everett Hoagland’s powerful voice commanded the attention of everyone in the room. Last Thursday, February 16, FSU students attended a poetry reading with Everett Hoagland, a former English Professor at UMass Dartmouth and poet laureate of New Bedford, [...]
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A behind-the-scenes look at Sophia Gracia, co-director of the Vagina Monologues and unabashed feminist
Posted on 24 February 2012.
By Kathleen McDonough Editorial Staff Surrounded by a multitude of books in the library, Sophia Gracia seems more at home than ever. You can picture her vivid imagination wandering in and out of the stories in each play and novel on the shelves around her, stopping to linger at anything having to do with [...]
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The Jubilee Trio performs art and spiritual songs
Posted on 24 February 2012.
By Emily Josselyn Staff Writer Monday, Feb. 13, The Jubilee Trio took to the Heineman Ecumenical Center stage for the first time as part of Arts and Humanities’ Midday Performance series. The Jubilee Trio consists of contralto Marion Dry, pianist Leslie Amper and baritone Robert Honeysucker, who have been performing together since 1996. According [...]
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