PSU faculty and students have been voicing concerns over the inefficiency of the undergraduate academic advising model that the University uses for many reasons. Now, there is a group of individuals working to change this. In previous years, the academic advising committee released a post-graduation survey to the senior class, […]
Month: April 2007
Virginia Tech tragedy
On Monday, April 16, college campuses around the nation gathered in front of televisions and computer screens to watch the tragedy unfold on the Virginia Tech campus. A shooter, who has been identified as Cho Seung-Hui, a 23-year-old English major, opened fire on his campus, killing 32 students and professors […]
Funding for student organizations sees a few changes
Students looking to start a new organization on campus should be aware of the funding changes that have taken place. The Plymouth State University Senate Judicial Committee along with the Student Senate, have passed changes that are designed to help students create organizations that will have solid membership and longevity. […]
Plymouth State remembers students at Virginia Tech
In lieu of the overwhelming support for the families and friends of the Virginia Institute of Technology shooting victims, individual students from across Plymouth State have been working to hold a “Virginia Tech Remembrance Day” slated for Wednesday, April 25. Coordinators Dan Fornash and Tim Hartounian approached the Plymouth administration […]
The Platforms for Next Year
The race for Student Body President is getting closer as Plymouth State ends a week of solid debate and campaign. Students face a variety of choices when voting. Below are short summaries (in alphabetical order by last name) of each candidate’s platform. TREVOR CHANDLER Trevor Chandler is a sophomore Political […]
CCC meeting held this past week
On Tuesday, April 17, the Campus Community Council (CCC) met at the Plymouth Senior Center to address the current issues that the town of Plymouth is involved it. Tim Keefe led the discussion, which was kicked off with guest speaker Paul Berton, a landlord at the University of New Hampshire […]
Local music: Jose’s Mexican Grill
There is a new host in Plymouth for local music, and it’s Jose’s Mexican Grill. Students who find themselves downtown on a Tuesday night with nothing to do should think about stopping in and checking out Jose’s. Remember where Jigger Johnson’s used to be? Well, just walk in the door […]
Review: Plymouth State Guitar Ensemble
Plymouth State students were treated to the exceptional music of the PSU Guitar Ensemble Tuesday, April 10, in the Smith Recital Hall. The ensemble consists of six performers, including Luke Morse, Mike Plourde, George Koenig, Nate Weaver, Dan Rutman and Phil Barber. Each member brought something special to the performance, […]
Recipes for all your grilling needs
As the warmer months get closer and closer, Plymouth State students pour out of their residence halls and apartments for outdoor festivities! Often, if these festivities include food, grilling is involved. So in the spirit of grilling season here is a compilation of gill and barbeque recipes to suit every […]
New movie review: Blades of Glory
It’s Dorothy Hamill… it’s Michelle Kwan… it’s Scott Hamilton, it’s… it’s… Will Ferrell and Jon Heder? That’s right, the two comedians have hit the ice in the most successful movie in theaters two weeks running. Blades of Glory opened in theaters on March 30 and proves to please audiences everywhere. […]