*The previous photo was removed and replaced with a provided photo. We strive for excellence and understanding for our fellow students and wanted to accommodate accordingly! Thank you all!* By: Samantha Lucier As a freshman, beginning your first semester as… Read More ›
Last week, while my sons and I were spending our annual August visit with my parents in my hometown of Charlottesville, Virginia, the city was rocked by a number of violent events surrounding a white supremacist and Nazi… Read More ›
by Holly Wentworth- Paul Bail, Ph.D. in psychology from the University of Michigan Ann Arbor and a meditation teacher, invites Fitchburg State students to come to his meditation class, located at the Leominster Public Library on Monday’s, other than holidays,… Read More ›
Logo credit: Aaron Hatch- by: Charlotte Schofield Name: Aaron Hatch Age: 21 Major: Graphic Design In March, The Point ran a Logo Contest in tandem with the staff’s work to overhaul the new site’s presence, and after reviewing all… Read More ›
(Image Credit: Nick Aldwin)- by Nicole Gaffney: Fitchburg State students got more than they bargained for while attending the Red Sox game earlier this April when the bus that drove them caught on fire. About twenty students were attending a… Read More ›
by: Connor McPherson Only days after he was acquitted of two additional murder charges, former New England Patriots tight-end Aaron Hernandez was found hanged to death on April 19 in his cell at the maximum-security prison in Shirley, Mass. Hernandez died… Read More ›
Written by Connor McPherson: In an age when fake news dominates the media, and democratic government is on a path toward a more authoritarian style, it has never been more crucial for good journalism to expose corruption and give citizens… Read More ›
By Dominique Goyette-Connerty At the second annual Best Pizza Fitchburg—You Decide event on Thursday night, Beemers Pub and Grill triumphed, placing first amongst 13 other local pizza shops by serving their new pulled pork and coleslaw French bread pizza. Prior… Read More ›
Written By: Connor McPherson Shani Farrell kicked the celebration off with a reading of Maya Angelou’s famous poem “Phenomenal Woman” and she drew in the audience of over 100 students and staff right from the start. Farrell delivered the poem… Read More ›
Written By Dominique Goyette-Connerty One word: Pizza. If you’re a college student, you probably love pizza. If you’re a human, you probably love pizza. The second annual Best Pizza in Fitchburg—You Decide event will be taking place this coming Thursday,… Read More ›
What is the Main Streets Art Project? By Vincent Tevnan During the latter half of 2011, the city of Fitchburg was given a grant by the National Endowment of the Arts as part of the “Our Town Project”, to create… Read More ›
By: Marty Daly March is Women’s History Month. An entire month dedicated to the hard work and perseverance of women around the globe. In a Society where the Glass Ceiling still exists and more conservative thinkers find our sister to… Read More ›
By: Samantha Lucier PC: From Left to Right: Samantha Monahan, Jessica Greenbaum, and Bri Tricomi Every spring, the Gamma Psi chapter of the Alpha Sigma Tau sorority has appeared in the quad of Fitchburg State on porch swings to raise… Read More ›
By Dominique Goyette-Connerty Let’s face it, ladies, you haven’t touched your prom dress since the night of—and you never will again. You probably spent hundreds of dollars on the dress you just HAD to have to make it the most… Read More ›
by Danny Chaves Imagine this scenario: it’s your first day of a new semester. You see a couple familiar faces as you walk to class and some new ones as well. As you’re walking, you see a passerby shout the… Read More ›
