ART/Word presents its 37th exhibit: “Truth Stories” Reply

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Megan Palumbo & Danielle Hogan  – Co-Editor-in-Chief & Arts Editor

Artists and guests ooded the gallery admiring the different interpretations of truth. (R) Professor Baldizar’s “OUT OF MANY, ONE” was inspired by many immigrant faces coming together to create a diverse and united country. (L)

The Wedeman Gallery held its monthly artists’ reception on Saturday, March 2 from 7-10 p.m. in the Yamawaki Center for the Arts to celebrate this month’s exhibit “Truth Stories,” presented by ART/Word. The exhibit began Feb. 26 and was on display until March 23.

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A one-sided history Reply

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Marissa Gugala- News editor 

In honor of Women’s History Month, Brennan Library has displayed a series of photographs that feature well-known, female liberal politicians.  The display features headshots of four women who appear on the March edition of Rolling Stone Magazine: Ilhan Omar, Jahana Hayes, Nancy Pelosi, and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.  The display, though done in good faith is a catalyst for conservative marginalization.

According to the Cambridge Dictionary, to marginalize someone is “…to treat someone or something as if they are not important.”  Lasell has been doing their best to address issues such as racial marginalization on campus.  They have even implemented different programs in hopes of making students of color feel welcome on campus.

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The Fuss Center’s new initiative is one for the ages Reply

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By Morgan Vanwickler & Pavel Zlatin- Art Director & 1851 Staff

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Four Lasell Village participants from Project Fun- way dressed as The Beatles and sang their rendi- tion of “When I’m 84.”

Lasell is now recognized as an Age-Friendly University (AFU); it is the first college in Massachusetts and second in the U.S. to hold this title.

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WLAS Radio’s IBS triumph 1

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By Megan Palumbo & Katie Peters- Co-Editor-in-Chief & 1851 Staff 

 

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(L-R) Matt Berentsen, Polina Heckle, Adam Hallenback, Charlotte Gitelman, Jared Giurleo, and Amanda Tamborelli holding all 11 trophies WLAS took home from the IBS Conference.

 

Six students from Lasell College Radio (WLAS) traveled to New York City the weekend of March 1 to attend this year’s International Intercollegiate Broadcasting System (IBS) Conference. The station came home with 11 trophies, including one first place title.

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