The Campus Comment started as a student project in a journalism class taught by Miss Olive H. Lovett during the 1927-28 academic year. This student newspaper began publishing regularly the following year. In the fall of 1969 the name was shortened to The Comment, which remains in use today.
Volume and issue numbers have been inconsistent through the years, sometimes incorporating the creative use of roman numerals.
In 2025 the Maxwell Library undertook an extensive digitization project. This involved re-digitizing all of the Comments in the collection, as well as digitizing the issues that had been acquired to fill in collection gaps over the past fifteen years. University Archives has nearly a complete run of The Comment dating back to its first issue in 1927. For the first time ever, this extensive collection is now completely accessible digitally. Many BSU student interns have been involved with the project, which could not have been done without their support.
Submissions from 1938
Campus Comment, November 4, 1938, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, November 18, 1938, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, December 16, 1938, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Submissions from 1939
Campus Comment, January 20, 1939, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, February 17, 1939, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, March 10, 1939, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, March 27, 1939, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, May 5, 1939, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, June 9, 1939, Bridgewater State Teachers College
The Comment, September 22, 1939, Bridgewater State Teachers College
The Comment, October 6, 1939, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, October 20, 1939, Bridgewater State Teachers College
The Comment, November 10, 1939, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, December 14, 1939, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Submissions from 1940
Campus Comment, January 19, 1940, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, February 16, 1940, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, March 15, 1940, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, April 12, 1940, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, May 24, 1940, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, September 27, 1940, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, October 11, 1940, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, October 24, 1940, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, November 8, 1940, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, November 26, 1940, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, December 20, 1940, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Submissions from 1941
Campus Comment, January 17, 1941, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, February 7, 1941, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, February 21, 1941, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, March 14, 1941, Bridgewater State Teachers College
The Comment, April 4, 1941, Bridgewater State Teachers College
The Comment, May 2, 1941, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, May 29, 1941, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, September 26, 1941, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, October 17, 1941, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, November 7, 1941, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, December 19, 1941, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Submissions from 1942
Campus Comment, February 20, 1942, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, March 13, 1942, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, May 8, 1942, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, June 1, 1942, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, October 9, 1942, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, November 6, 1942, Bridgewater State Teachers College
The Comment, December 16, 1942, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Submissions from 1943
The Comment, March 10, 1943, Bridgewater State Teachers College
The Comment, April 8, 1943, Bridgewater State Teachers College
The Comment, May 29, 1943, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, October 5, 1943, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, November 5, 1943, Bridgewater State Teachers College
The Comment, December 17, 1943, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Submissions from 1944
The Comment, March 17, 1944, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, May 5, 1944, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, May 26, 1944, Bridgewater State Teachers College
The Comment, September 29, 1944, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, November 3, 1944, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, November 21, 1944, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, December 15, 1944, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Submissions from 1945
Campus Comment, February 2, 1945, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, March 16, 1945, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, April 23, 1945, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, May 25, 1945, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, October 5, 1945, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, November 2, 1945, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, December 14, 1945, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Submissions from 1946
Campus Comment, January 18, 1946, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, March 4, 1946 (Alumni Issue), Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, April 12, 1946, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, May 24, 1946, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Submissions from 1947
The Comment, January 17, 1947, Bridgewater State Teachers College
The Comment, February 14, 1947, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, April 18, 1947, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, May 29, 1947, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, October 8, 1947, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, October 31, 1947, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, November 21, 1947, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, December 19, 1947, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Submissions from 1948
Campus Comment, January 23, 1948, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, February 20, 1948, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, March 25, 1948, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, April 28, 1948, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, May 28, 1948, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, October 15, 1948, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, November 19, 1948, Bridgewater State Teachers College
The Comment, December 17, 1948, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Submissions from 1949
Campus Comment, February 4, 1949, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, March 18, 1949, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, April 14, 1949, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, May 27, 1949, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, October 14, 1949, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, December 16, 1949, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Submissions from 1950
Campus Comment, January 20, 1950, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, February 17, 1950, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, March 24, 1950, Bridgewater State Teachers College
The Comment, April 28, 1950, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, May 26, 1950, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, December 8, 1950, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Submissions from 1951
The Comment, February 16, 1951, Bridgewater State Teachers College
The Comment, March 30, 1951, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, May 25, 1951, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, October 18, 1951, Bridgewater State Teachers College
Campus Comment, November 21, 1951, Bridgewater State Teachers College