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Students respond back to religious picketer on campus
Katrina Sanville, Editor-in-Chief • May 14, 2024

From Monday, April 29 to Wednesday, May 1, large crowds formed in the courtyard between Wheatley and McCormack Halls between the hours of 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.. Though the crowds reflected various views and backgrounds, they were all united against one common...

While walking around campus, a student looks at a poster highlighting AANHPI Heritage Month. Photo by Olivia Reid / Photography Editor
Celebrate AANHPI Heritage Month with these must-read books
Michelle Dang, Arts Writer • May 14, 2024

May officially marks the arrival of Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, a month meant to uplift the voices of...

Students relax and do work together in the Campus Center as the semester winds down. Photo by Saichand Chowdary / Mass Media Staff
Semester reflections: A mix of emotions in the journey of higher education
Anuoluwapo Mokuolu, Contributing Writer • May 14, 2024

We are at that time of the semester. Deadlines are looming, finals are just around the corner and some students are graduating in a few weeks. So much is expected to happen over the days left in the semester. While UMass Boston students are engrossed...

After a horrific accident, Joe DiPersio has resigned from The Mass Media. Get well soon and best wishes! Illustration by Bianca Oppedisano / Mass Media Staff
Due to a terrible accident, I hereby resign from my post
Joe DiPersio, Humor Editor • May 14, 2024

“Sorry, but we were unable to save the butt.” My first reaction to the doctor’s statement was one of denial, but peering across the...

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UMass Boston Softball players gear up at a recent game. Photo provided by Beacons Athletics.
Softball continues strong as season’s end approaches
Liam Crampton, Sports Writer • May 14, 2024

The UMass Boston Softball Team’s regular season is coming to a close, and according to Beacons Athletics, it has been quite a success. In what...

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