Month: April 2006

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Pumpkin gets one step closer to becoming the state fruit

Press ReleaseConcord, NH – The New Hampshire State Senate voted in favor of House Bill 1111 this past week, which would designate the pumpkin as the New Hampshire state fruit. This vote comes after months of elementary aged lobbyists, from Senator Bob Flanders district (R- Antrim) covered themselves from head […]

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Cleaning house at the Clock

PLYMOUTH – A new school year means lots of changes. It means new classes, new professors, and maybe new friends, and of course new Clock staff. With upcoming graduation, the Clock is losing a lot of important staffers, including Editor-in-chief Emily Perry. Elections were held and the woman filling Perry’s […]

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The last American man

Earth Week culminated in a presentation by Eustace Conway on April 25th, in Boyd. Tall, thin, with long grey hair, today braided into two pigtails, a shy Conway seemed both overwhelmed and delighted at the packed room. An unassuming man, he began softly, but by the end of his presentation, […]

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Meals for the many

Meals for Many serves about 100 – 180 homeless, senior citizens, students, and other hungry people every week. They eat off tables riddled with holes that are falling apart, and the staff struggles with broken refrigeration and inadequate equipment brought about by a lack of funds. Jerod Kerouac, 23, a […]

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Mage Warfare

Chris Barrett owns his own game company at the age of 19. He and his game, Mage Warfare, appeared at last weekend’s Econocon in the HUB. Currently a part-time animation and graphic design student at NH Technical Institute, Chris began to develop Mage Warfare when he was a freshman in […]

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Puzzled?

Puzzle lovers packed Hyde on Friday for a presentation by Wayne Gould, the man behind the Sudoku craze that has swept the world, and recently named to Time magazine’s 100 most influential people of the year list. He is the owner of Sudoku.com, and created the first computer program that […]

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Earth Talk

Dear EarthTalk: Several tragic accidents recently brought to light the lethal dangers of mines to mine workers. What are the environmental issues with mining, including their long-term impact on both public and mine workers’ health? — Ed Kelley, Albuquerque, NM Mining is an inherently nasty practice when looked at from […]

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Walking for Babies

PLYMOUTH – In 1938 the March of Dimes was born to help children who fell victim to the Polio plague and since then the March of Dimes aims to help save prematurely born babies and other endangered babies. On Sunday, May 7, the Plymouth State University (PSU) Community Service Learning […]

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Sigma Tau Delta honors new members

PLYMOUTH-Thursday, April 20th, 2006 the Plymouth State University (PSU) chapter of Sigma Tau Delta, Alpha Kappa Pi, held an induction ceremony for seven new members. Doran Dal Pra, Jessica Dunn, Meagan Harris, Gina Hover, Meagan Plumpton and Nathaniel Lord. Sean Robinson who was unable to attend the ceremony was also […]

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PSU gets Medieval

PLYMOUTH – Dust off your chain mail, strap on your gauntlets, sharpen your broad sword and brush up on your ‘ye’s and ‘thou’s, the spirit of the middle ages is descending on Plymouth State University. The 27th annual medieval and renaissance forum will be held on Friday April 28th and […]