Month: March 2003

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Letters to the Editor: Foreign Policy for Sale

Dear Editor: Our billions-of-U.S.-dollars aid packet “is on the table” for a second Turkish Parliamentary vote determining if Turkey will or won’t aid Bush in war on Iraq. Sounds exactly like bribe money. What, is it not precisely bribe money because it’s a loan? This is blatantly dishonest. This U.S. […]

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Donald Hall is Coming to Plymouth

PLYMOUTH, NH – Donald Hall, former New Hampshire State Poet Laureate, will visit Plymouth State College to read at 3:00 PM on Sunday, March 9, 2003 in the Silver Cultural Arts Center for the Eagle Pond Author Series, a literary program named in his honor.  Easily one of the most […]

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Afro-Latino World Shakes it up

#8220;Songs and Rhythms of the African New World” by percussionist Michael Wingfield provided a dynamic educational event March 3 for both International Week and the closing of the exhibition “From Latin America to Little Havanna” in the Karl Drerup Art Gallery. Through instruments such as conga, bata, shekere, and other […]

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Digital Dimensions

Genre:  Action/PlatformPlatform:  GameCube, PS2, XBOXRating:  4.5 out of 5 starsLucas Arts produced several video games in the wake of Star Wars Episode 2.  Star Wars Bounty Hunter provides an intriguing narrative for one of the more mysterious Star Wars personas, Jengo Fett.  Occurring between The Phantom Menace and Attack of […]

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The Flaming Idiots Ablaze in Hanaway

On Sunday, March 2 The Flaming Idiots traveled through the snow and dazzled their audience in Hanaway theatre at Silver Cultural Arts Center. Rob Williams (Gyro), Jon O’Connor (Pyro) and Kevin Hunt (Walter) make up the mighty trio. Their acts involved juggling, coin catching, and making a sandwich with the […]

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Ice Hockey: A Season in Review

PLYMOUTH, N.H. — Finishing tenth in the ECAC Division III Northeast at 3-9-4 (5-12-5 Overall), the Panthers were unable to come up with a playoff bid for the third time in four seasons. Despite their shaky performance, don’t let the stats fool you; the Panthers are a young team with […]

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Rising Concern for Rising Temperatures

For years people have grown up reading the colorful world of Dr. Seuss. He made us laugh. He made us rhyme. He invented new words that bear no meaning outside the context of his stories. The man was a genius. Yet tales like Green Eggs & Ham and How the […]

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Daredevil Now in Theatres

Hollywood’s latest obsession with adapting popular comic books into movies has materialized once again in the recent release of Daredevil. Daredevil is the story of Matt Murdock (Ben Affleck), a good hearted lawyer who was blinded by a chemical accident as a child, but gained senses so keen that he […]

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Psychedelic Breakfast Induces PSC to Groove

At 8:00 p.m., the HUB’s Fireplace Lounge had a few people standing around and watching  a show. By 8:30, the area was crowded by swinging groovers enjoying the steady stream of funky rhythms coming from the front stage. By 9:00, the entire lounge was a swinging sea of dancers that […]

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Scotland, PA: A Classic, Twisted into a

In William Shakespeare’s famous tragedy Macbeth, a valiant young man receives a prediction for a greater destiny from three soothsayers. It is a destiny that can only be fulfilled through killing the ruler who stands in his way at the prodding of his power-hungry wife. While the young man gets […]