PLYMOUTH- With the first day of finals now looming just a week away, the scramble to complete all of those end-of semester assignments has officially begun. Unfortunately, students here at PSU may be at a great disadvantage compared to many other colleges in the nation.This is because most colleges allow […]
Month: May 2005
Spring Flings of the Past
PLYMOUTH-This past weekend, students partook in the usual Spring Fling festivities. These included drinking beers, playing beruit, and enjoying the warm weather to come. While enthralled in the numerous Spring Fling events, did you ever wonder what Spring Flingers were doing thirty years ago? Could you imagine that thirty years […]
Jurassic 5…a Pleasant Surprise?
Many students could be heard disappointed throughout the campus when Jurassic 5 was announced as this years Spring Fling headliner. Students had anticipated a band that was more well-known or main stream. Rumors swirled about having a band like The Killers, Jason Mraz or even System of a Down. When […]
Box Stores: Space Eaters or Economic Stepping Stones
We see the development of box stores everywhere we look. This is not a new trend. It is, however, a rapidly expanding one. Big box stores swallow once open spaces in one gulp. When one box store is allowed to enter a town, a dozen follow, and rampant development is […]
Top Ten why spring fling at Plymouth State sucks
10. cops act as bouncers on private property9. you can’t get into dorms without a special stamp8. there is nowhere to park without getting a hundred dollar ticket7. you know something is extremely wrong when the cop to student ratio is ten to one6. tax dollars go to gas money […]
wallow in clay hollow music festival
The Wallow in Clay Hollow will be offering music from all over the Northeast at its 3rd annual event in Piermont, NH this summer. The grassroots event will be kicking off at 7pm on Friday July 8th with a night of live music entertaining the early festival goers, while they […]
PSU Baseball Pulls Off Comeback Against Castleton State, 7-6
PLYMOUTH – On Friday, April 29 the Plymouth State University Panthers baseball team played in a non-conference matchup against the Spartans of Castleton State at Panther Park. The Panthers were coming off of a thrilling high-scoring 13-12 victory that was won in the bottom of the ninth inning against Salem […]
Lady Panthers Pulverize Bears
Last Saturday, April 30 at Arold Field, a lacrosse game took place that featured the women of Plymouth State attempting to win their third straight game and boost their record to an impressive 8 – 4. The weather was typical for this late April exhibition, and when the two teams […]
“Zox” Rains Down on Plymouth Campus
Last Friday, Zox returned to Plymouth State University for yet another riveting performance. Always a favorite, violinist Spenser Swain, bassist Dan Edinberg, Singer Eli Miller, and drummer John Zox tore through song after song with their fun and intense sounds and stage performance. Zox hails from Providence, Rhode Island. Definite […]
Gas Prices on the Rise: President Bush Counting on Legislation to Reduce Foreign Dependancy
Last Wednesday, President Bush gave his second energy related speech of the week. He announced new plans to combat the energy crisis and increasing gasoline prices. When asked about the rising gas prices, the president said there was nothing he could do to lower the cost. “I wish I could,” […]