Every fall as the weather gets colder, students begin to settle in for a new year as the leaves begin to turn colors. This is no surprise to natives of New Hampshire, as it is a well- known fact that the northern regions of the state (especially those higher in […]
Month: September 2006
Kalahan’s Fund Auction
Parents with newborn children hope for many things – they hope that their child will be smart, well adjusted, or even adorable. But for most parents, what they wish for most is for their child to be healthy. Two and a half-year-old Kalahan Emery was just that. With a sweet […]
Calorie counters beware!
First year student Pat Redmond crowned himself King of Calories in the Twinkie-eating contest Thursday, September 21 in the Fireplace Lounge of the HUB. Sponsored by PACE Main Stage, the event pitted sugar scarfers against each other in a battle of the bowels for fabulous prizes, including three free tickets […]
The Quest for Health Care
Students bring many things to college. Hopes, dreams, ideas, the occasional keg and nearly every disease known to man. But when students get sick, Health and Wellness is there to help. The problem is, few know how to find it.Health and Wellness, formally known as the Baker Infirmary, has moved. […]
Rock climbing in Rumney
As an Orientation Leader, one frequently fields questions from incoming first years asking about what is fun to do in or around campus. For those who are interested in rock climbing, there are some absolutely legendary climbs about three miles down the road off Tenney Mountain Highway. The town of […]
Then and now: Lip sync gets homecoming rollin’
Opening this year’s Homecoming festivities was the annual Lip Sync, featuring all types of student organizations. It was held Monday night in the Multipurpose Room in the HUB. Organizations from all around campus came with energy and dance routines to accompany their choice of song, in hopes of winning this […]
Prepare for more Prinny power!
Demon penguins rule the day, dood! Or they would like to. “Prinnies” make their return in Disgaea 2: Cursed Memories, the zany sequel to the wildly popular Disgaea: Hour of Darkness. In Disgaea 2, the player takes on the role of Adell, the only human left in a Netherworld, where […]
Sandler “Clicks” with audiences
Although we have come to expect either mediocre drama or a ton of laughs from the movies of New Hampshireite Adam Sandler, his 2006 summer blockbuster Click surprised some of his critics by falling into neither of these categories. “Willie Waffle” of WaffleMovies.com gave Click three and a half waffles, […]
Selected works from the Georgia Museum of Art showcase women artists, techniques and styles
KEENE, N.H. – Two new exhibits at the Thorne-Sagendorph Gallery showcase women artists and artistic techniques and styles. The exhibits, on loan from the Georgia Museum of Art, will run from September 22 through December 10. Although often overshadowed by their male counterparts, women artists have played and continue to […]
Plymouth State represented in Reality Fighting
This past weekend, as part of the Reality Fighting circuit, Plymouth State University graduate Nate Kittredge fought at the Verizon Wireless Center in Manchester, New Hampshire. The former All-Conference wrester left the arena with a solid victory and a 2-0 record. A 2005 graduate of PSU, Kittredge taught Physical Education […]