By Seán McGlone & Casey DiBari – Editor-in-Chief & 1851 Staff
While it may not feel like springtime in some parts of the country, that hasn’t stopped the start of the 2018 baseball season. All of Major League Baseball’s 30 teams started their season on March 29, which is the earliest start in the history of the league. The season seems to be going quite nicely for the teams, sans some brawls that happened recently, and baseball fans are feeling thrilled. And they should. More…
By Marissa Gugala – 1851 Staff
Who are millennials? They are the leaders of a new century. The United States is a country based on the principles of democracy. When those principles are challenged in one way or another, millennials do not hold back. They are a key voice in the continuation of a democratic society and play a major role in the fight against injustice. More…
By Dana Sutcliffe –1851 Staff
Illustration by Thomas Baker
Life is too short. It’s okay to be selfish and for some, this means taking time to travel when you’re young. It’s true there are many things to look forward to later on, like a successful career and family, but it’s important to grab life by the horns and have fun while you can. Along with having new experiences and opportunities, you’ll be introduced to new faces, cultures, food and events that you would have never been able to experience by staying home on your couch. So, realize that staying in one place is overrated and for what you don’t yet understand, your experiences and true inner happiness will thank you for later. Here are five reasons to travel while you’re young: More…
By Michael Bueno – Opinion Editor
Goodbye winter, old friend. I’m going to miss the quiet frosty mornings where I see my breath while the fresh layer of snow blows off the covered pine trees. Not many reap the joys of winter as much as they should, often times complaining after the second or third snowfall. More…
By Shannon Hart – 1851 Staff
The 2018 Winter Olympics held in PyeongChang, South Korea marked the twenty-third running of the global event. The Olympic Games offer an opportunity for individuals to represent their sport and nationality. With 15 sports represented by 75 countries, the Olympic Games are a special experience for all those involved. More…
By Dana Sutcliffe & Olivia Angerosa – 1851 Staff
With the transition from Sodexo to Chartwells this academic year, Lasell has seen positive changes in the dining facilities across campus. For most, the Take 3 stations in Winslow and Einstein’s are convenient places to stop before class to grab a quick bite to eat. This relieves the stress of waking up early or rushing to and from the dining hall in between classes. More…
By Casey DiBari – 1851 Staff
Illustration by Tom Baker
As TIME Magazine explained following the Parkland, Florida shooting in February, the AR-15 (ArmaLite Rifle -15) has been an American staple of a rifle. It has sometimes been classified as an assault rifle. More…
By Alex Balletto – Copy Editor
I owe my success to the Justice Studies Program. It has offered me unique opportunities while obtaining my undergraduate degree. Last semester, I participated in mock trial with Lasell’s American Mock Trial Association team, and it was worthwhile to say the least. More…
