The Minutewomen went 2-0 in their home-opening series against the Bonnies thanks to strong efforts by Brandice Balschmiter and Sarah Plourde.

Jim Connolly scored the game-winning goal with under a minute left to give The Minutemen a 9-8 victory.

With the influx of technology eliminating the intimacies of personal interaction, Eric Magazu thinks that we are all in need of a drastic change. Not in technology, but in our hearts and minds.

Political phrases like ‘The War on Terror,’ ‘Socialized Medicine,’ and ‘Bonuses’ often dominate the public sphere when it comes to policies. Paul Payer thinks that the phrasing and presentation of these policies are getting much more attention than the policies themselves.

Lighting up indoors, now a state-wide taboo, may once again become popular with the possible coming of a new age: the electronic cigarette.

Forbes Magazine’s second most powerful woman in the world, a former University of Massachusetts professor, told an audience of around 350 on Friday she is cautiously optimistic about the future of the economy.

With different members of the University of Massachusetts campus having their own ideas on which direction Chancellor Robert C. Holub should take the flagship campus in the midst of a financial nightmare, leading UMass has become a position of frequent criticism, tough decisions and little rest.

With a deepending recession, many people in their 20s are finding themselves homeless.

President Obama’s bank bailout may have some potential, but Nicole Sobel thinks that, even if problems are solved, the biggest issue is repayment of the loans to the taxpayers.