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Worcester State's Student-Run News and Literary Publication
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Finals Freakout: How to Stay Calm During Finals Season
December 13, 2024
Día de los Muertos: Celebrating a Traditional Mexican Holiday on Campus
Día de los Muertos: Celebrating a Traditional Mexican Holiday on Campus
November 1, 2024
The October 28 Campus Shooting: A Tragedy Revisited One Year Later
The October 28 Campus Shooting: A Tragedy Revisited One Year Later
October 30, 2024
Destination Worcester/Jason Ouellet (CC BY)
Useful For WSU Students? Worcester City Buses
May 4, 2024
Students and others protest an IDF speaker outside of the Sullivan Academic Center.
IDF Reservist Sparks Protests at Worcester State
May 2, 2024
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The 2025 Grammy Awards prove that pop music is ‘so back’.
February 20, 2025
Heartstopper and Mental Health in the LGBTQ Community
Heartstopper and Mental Health in the LGBTQ Community
December 5, 2024
Art by Brad Rodgers on display at Cordella's on June Street in Worcester.
Cordella’s on June Street
December 4, 2024
Photo posted March 23, 2024, on Liam Payne’s Instagram @liampayne.
Liam Payne – An Infinite Legacy
November 13, 2024
In Defense of Chappell Roan
In Defense of Chappell Roan
October 29, 2024
Members of Pink Gloves surrounding a punching bag.
Pink Gloves Boxing
February 20, 2025
The cast of She Kills Monsters.
Announcement: Come See She Kills Monsters
February 14, 2025
Art by Brad Rodgers on display at Cordella's on June Street in Worcester.
Cordella’s on June Street
December 4, 2024
Angel Sotomayor in WSU's Mary Cosgrove Dolphin Gallery.
Angel Sotomayor Looks Back
December 3, 2024
Día de los Muertos: Celebrating a Traditional Mexican Holiday on Campus
Día de los Muertos: Celebrating a Traditional Mexican Holiday on Campus
November 1, 2024
A pro-Palestine protest in Washington, D.C., on January 13, 2024.
Gaza: A Year’s Worth of Tears
October 7, 2024
Pew Research Center data set on women in congress
The Absence of Female Leadership in the U.S., According to U.S. Citizens
May 7, 2024
The main staircase on WSU campus.
Stairway to … A Parking Lot?
May 3, 2024
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When Free Speech is a Pointless Pursuit
May 3, 2024
This pride flag represents the trans community, of which Mulvaney is a part. (Creative Commons license)
Dylan Mulvaney’s Womanhood
May 3, 2024
Assad's Sednaya prison
Silence in Saydnaya: Part 1
February 20, 2025
The author's mother on a beach by the Mediterranean Sea, Morocco, July, 2023.
Ummi
November 21, 2024
Palestinians inspect the damage following an Israeli airstrike on the El-Remal aera in Gaza City on October 9, 2023. Photo by Naaman Omar for Palestinian News & Information Agency (WAFA) in contract with APAimages, CC BY-SA 3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons
The Starvation of Gaza’s Children
November 19, 2024
Destruction of Gaza, 2009, via gloucester2gaza, CC BY-SA 2.0 license
The Grief of Gaza’s Fathers
May 5, 2024
Q&A
May 3, 2024
Palestinians inspect the damage following an Israeli airstrike on the El-Remal aera in Gaza City on October 9, 2023. Photo by Naaman Omar for Palestinian News & Information Agency (WAFA) in contract with APAimages, CC BY-SA 3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons
The Starvation of Gaza’s Children
November 19, 2024
Destruction of Gaza, 2009, via gloucester2gaza, CC BY-SA 2.0 license
The Grief of Gaza’s Fathers
May 5, 2024
Chicken Soup: A Cure for Death
May 4, 2024
“The Hog” (pencil sketch, 1643)
The Sow
May 4, 2024
the transexual speaks at his wake
May 3, 2024
Q&A
May 3, 2024
Assad's Sednaya prison
Silence in Saydnaya: Part 1
February 20, 2025
The author's mother on a beach by the Mediterranean Sea, Morocco, July, 2023.
Ummi
November 21, 2024
Image created with AI.
Love’s Labels Lost
May 4, 2024
The Village North (rats not pictured).
How I Became a Crip
May 3, 2024

The Wormtown Herald

The Wormtown Herald
Editor-in-Chief Molly Hughes

Molly Hughes, Contributing Writer

Molly Hughes graduated from Worcester State University in May 2024. She was the Wormtown Herald’s founding editor-in-chief in the spring of 2024. She is currently a graduate student in journalism at University of Illinois—Urbana-Champaign.

All content by Molly Hughes
The October 28 Campus Shooting: A Tragedy Revisited One Year Later

The October 28 Campus Shooting: A Tragedy Revisited One Year Later

Ashley Harvey, Rembrandt Pearl, Molly Hughes, Maroua Rahaoui, Jenna Foley, Samantha Murphy, Dakota Ducey, Trenton Lovejoy, Daniel Margolis, Connor Williams, David Kushinsky, and Kathy Linton
October 30, 2024
Pew Research Center data set on women in congress

The Absence of Female Leadership in the U.S., According to U.S. Citizens

Molly Hughes, Editor-in-Chief
May 7, 2024

Chicken Soup: A Cure for Death

Molly Hughes, Editor-in-Chief
May 4, 2024
Destination Worcester/Jason Ouellet (CC BY)

Useful For WSU Students? Worcester City Buses

Molly Hughes, Editor-in-Chief
May 4, 2024
The main staircase on WSU campus.

Stairway to … A Parking Lot?

Molly Hughes, Editor-in-Chief
May 3, 2024
Worcester State University's reigning poetry champion, Joss Bracero.

Celebrating Excellence: Joss Bracero Wins the Elizabeth Bishop Manuscript Prize

Molly Hughes, Editor-in-Chief
May 3, 2024
Worcester State Gets Dragged

Worcester State Gets Dragged

Bromly Domingo and Molly Hughes
May 3, 2024
This pride flag represents the trans community, of which Mulvaney is a part. (Creative Commons license)

Dylan Mulvaney’s Womanhood

Molly Hughes and Sydney Anderson
May 3, 2024
Blossoms appear in front of the Ghosh building.

Spring Fever Hits Worcester State University

Molly Hughes, Editor-in-Chief
May 2, 2024
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