Flipping through the New York Times today, I came across a nice, little, fluff bit exploiting the recent NASA disaster. A beautiful, full-page, color photo of a shadowed Moon over Earth initially catches your eye. Centered above the moon in white text is a quote from our intrepid leader George […]
Month: February 2003
Sex Education: Abstinence or Absence?
#8220;Talk about a lucky freshman. Dude, I’m totally hooking up with this hot chick I met at this awesome frat party tonight. She was ALL over me after I spilled my beer on her Abercrombie tank top. Her friend hooked up with some 25-year old Beta brother, now she needs […]
Bio-terrorism: At What Cost, Prevention?
Symptoms: Aching puss-filled sores. Inflamed and tender glands. A low to mid-range fever. Toxic or allergic rashes. Advanced tissue destruction. Inflammation of the brain. Death.Who could be so calculating as to unleash this biological horror on the American people? Saddam Hussein? Osama bin Laden? Kim Jong Il?Would you believe, George […]
Affirmative Action: Progress or Setback?
Affirmative action sets minorities and women back instead of pushing them forward. This policy is reverse discrimination.“Born of the civil rights movement three decades ago, affirmative action calls for minorities and women to be given special consideration in employment, education and contracting,” says Dan Froomkin of the “Washington Post.”Affirmative action […]
Title IX Critics are Missing the Mark
Just say it. Don’t be a wimp. If you’re going to rip Title IX, go ahead and say why. Say that women’s sports are not as important as men’s. Say that women don’t like sports enough to deserve anything even close to an equal opportunity. Say that sports are for […]
Rorke Resigns; Leaves for Division I-AA Coaching Position
PLYMOUTH, N.H. – The head football coach at Plymouth State College has announced that he is leaving PSC to further his coaching career.Football coach Chris Rorke, who has guided the Panther program the past four years, departs Plymouth State to become the offensive coordinator at Lehigh University, a Division I-AA […]
Women’s Basketball Winning Streak Snapped at Eight
WILLIMANTIC, CONN. – The Plymouth State College Women’s Basketball team lost a close game to Eastern Connecticut State University on Saturday, February 1, with a score of 80-89 at Geissler Gymnasium. The loss ended the Panthers’ eight-game winning streak, which was one win shy of the school record for consecutive […]
PSC Employee Suspended for Suspected Embezzlement, Police Continue Investigations
The Clock received an official press release Wednesday afternoon stating that a Plymouth State College employee is under investigation for alleged theft by embezzlement. At the time of the press release, director of Public Relations, Michelle Hutchins, was unable to give any substantial information concerning the case, but explained, “A […]
Tenny Mountain Opens for the 2002/2003 Season
PLYMOUTH, N.H. – Tenney Mountain Ski & Snowboard Resort is proud to announce it’s re-opening yesterday, December 12, 2002. Grand opening celebration will be held Saturday December 14th with music, entertainment, and a good time on the slopes.Snowmagic Entertainment, USA, Inc. is the new owner of Tenney Mountain. This innovative […]
The Biological Clock Still Exists
It’s time to start thinking about the rest of our lives. As a woman it is time to start imagining which path you would like to choose, career, family, or the challenging life of both. Unfortunately, women have to choose. Most of us, as college students, are on the path […]