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Senior art showcase prevails
In the chaos of the bomb scare on Thursday April 25, art was put on the back burner, and students were prevented from attending the opening of the senior art show “Pathways to Perception” at Gallery 51. Despite this, the artists’ efforts were not unrecognized. “Our attendance did suffer,” Associate…
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Men’s Tennis earns first win
The Men’s Tennis team earned their first victory of the season after defeating Johnson State College on Sunday with a final score of 8-1. The win brings the Trailblazers to 1-8 in the North Atlantic Conference (NAC). According to the College’s website, five Trailblazers won single matches against Johnson State….
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Primary election for Mass. Senator on Tuesday
by Tia Polana The primary election for the Republican and Democratic candidates vying to replace U.S. Senator John Kerry will be on Tuesday. The special election will take place on June 25. Voters registered in North Adams can vote Tuesday at the Saint Elizabeth Parish Center on Saint Anthony Drive…
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Students to be inducted into national LIT Society
The English/Communications Department will induct 34 students into Lambda Iota Tau (LIT), a national literature honor society, this Saturday, April 27, at 11 a.m. in Murdock Hall room 218. The event is free and open to the public. Members of the English/Communications faculty, as well as some 70 family members…
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College has technology changes
by Raanan Sarid-Segal Sitting in an office in the basement of Murdock hall, Peter Allmaker is surrounded by bits of computers, technology and stuffed animals. Allmaker has been working for the school since 1983, teaching computer science and in that time has seen a lot of changes. The TR-80 has…
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Arkansas representative’s gun comments insult Boston
On Friday, during the heated hunt for the marathon bomber Dzhorkar Tsarnaev, Arkansas State Rep. Nate Bell (R) felt as though he should bring the argument of gun control to the table. “I wonder how many Boston liberals spent the night cowering in their homes wishing they had an AR-15…
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Relay For Life
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College raises money for cancer research
The College hosted a Relay for Life Friday night in order to raise money for cancer research and promote cancer awareness. Students and members of the community walked laps around the Campus Center gymnasium from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. “I think it’s a really good turnout, and I’ve never…
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Conte renovations: opposition and supporters voice opinions
The College hosted a forum outlining proposed renovations to the Conte middle school in North Adams on Wednesday April 17. The forum precedes an April 30 vote held for citizens to approve the city’s portion of the cost of the project. Opposition to the Conte project includes people who preferred…
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Turnout for URC one of ‘largest’
Posters, presentations, and performances took over the campus during the Undergraduate Research Conference (URC). Thursday April 18, the hard work every presenter had put into their research finally came to fruition as classes were cancelled and students filled classrooms to learn a lesson or two. “Some of the paper presentations…
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Going digital: an end to the dark room
by Kacie Clark On the bottom floor of Bowman Hall, there is a small, closet-like room, full of containers of stop bath and developer, as well as enlargers, dozens of trays, tongs, and tiny bottles of photo-flo. By next semester, these instruments of another age will have found another…
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Skyla Seamans: advocating for passion
Senior Skyla Seamans has a pension for sticking with things she’s passionate about. As the vice president of Students Taking Action for Gender Equality (STAGE)—the club she co-founded with senior Brianna Vear, and as treasurer of Pillars, the campus community service club for four years, Seamans has stayed consistent…
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SGA urges fuel divestment
SGA President Jason Brown and Treasurer James Wetzel recently encouraged the Endowment and Trust Committee to divest from fossil fuels in order for the College to utilize green energy as much as possible. Brown and Wetzel provided a PowerPoint presentation and exemplified green energy efforts already established on campus such…
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“Agamemnon” rocks Venable
The Fine and Performing Arts (FPA) Department brought sex, glamor, and heavy metal to Venable Theater last week. Audience members got their hand stamped outside before entering into the theatre-turned-concert-hall and experiencing the rock show that was ‘Agamemnon’. An arena-like stage was built over the seats. Before the show began,…
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Softball on four-game winning streak
The softball team is currently on a four-game winning streak after two double-headers against the Framingham State Rams and Westfield State Owls. Most recently the Trailblazers faced the Owls on Tuesday, the first game ended 2-1 and the second 5-1, which completed the sweep. The Senior Day ceremony was held…
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Student witnesses Boston bombings
Out of all of the runners at the Boston Marathon this Monday, one was the College’s own Brendan Peltier. It was the sophomore’s first marathon experience, which he said was a very chaotic one. “I was running in the race, my wave had gone off at 10:40 so I was…
