The election is over, and America has made their choice. Many people did not exercise their right to vote. As sad as giving up one of our most basic rights is, not voting is also a choice. After the 2000 election, many non-voters site that the electoral college is one […]
Month: November 2004
“It Won’t Happen to Me,” Getting Caught Does Happen
There is no doubt in my mind that having a license to drive is one of the biggest privileges one can have. Having a valid driver’s license is a ticket to freedom and independence. Take a minute and imagine what it might be like if you no longer had your […]
Turtle Scrubbers, Tampon Squeezers, and Other Bad Jobs
By this point in our lives, many of us have probably had a bad job or two. Some may have even had a terrible job. Whenever I think back to the time when I was paid to clean turtle tanks on Friday mornings, I can’t help but gag at the […]
PSU Wins Post Season Game Over Tufts 27-10
Plymouth N.H.-Saturday October 30 the Plymouth State Women’s Rugby Club overcame their first game of the postseason with a 27-10 win over Tufts University. Tufts came to the pitch with a lot of enthusiasm and aggression and proved to be, as of yet, Plymouth’s toughest competition. From kickoff, Plymouth struggled […]
Lady Panthers Fall in Last Regular Season Match: Post Season Looms
Plymouth, N.H. – Plymouth’s ladies soccer team lost its seventh consecutive game 2-1, this past Saturday to Rhode Island College Anchorwomen, as the panthers head into the first round of the Little East Conference tournament. The team is now 6-9-1 overall and 2-4-1 in the conference.What was intended to be […]
Plymouth State’s Intramural Season Closes: Champions Declared
Plymouth, N.H. – Three intramural sports seasons came to a close this past week; Softball, Ultimate Frisbee and Flag Football all competed for the coveted T- Shirt and bragging rights that is synonymous with intramural sports.As most “folks” at liberal arts colleges know, intramural sports is life, the rest is […]
Ãmama, ua Noa, Lele Wale
Friday, October 29- the house lights fade to black, silencing the ambient noise of an eager audience. Hanaway’s thick green curtains part, revealing a starkly arranged stage bathed in dim, greenish-blue light that undulates like moonlit ocean water. Audible before they’re visible, the members of Kahurangi begin the night with […]
Incubus Rocks Our Socks – Wish You Were There
It’s a rare occasion that a multi-platinum band graces rural New Hampshire with their stellar sounds, but I was blessed with the opportunity to experience my favorite band, Incubus, a mere hour and a half away. The rock quintet from Calabasas, California has been on an international tour since January […]