Dear EarthTalk: I’ve heard about the die-off of coral reefs due to global warming. I’ve also read that coral reefs themselves store carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the main global warming gases. So if coral reefs are dying out, isn’t that a double whammy that increases the CO2 in the […]
Month: October 2007
Creig W. Doyle:
,The Plymouth State University Police Department came under the direction of Chief Creig W. Doyle on October 1. The result of a lengthy hiring process, Chief Doyle brings a wealth of experience and foresight to the University Police Department. Chief Doyle comes to Plymouth State University from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania where […]
Clinton introduces education policy at PSU
Presidential candidate, Senator Hillary Clinton, visited Plymouth State University on October 11, where she unveiled her campaign plan to make higher education more affordable. Using her slogan, “Rebuilding the road to the middle class” Clinton stated that affordable college tuition was the way to do so. “Today at Plymouth State […]
Barack Obama fires it up at Plymouth State
Senator Barack Obama made a campaign stop at Plymouth State University on October 9 as part of the Presidential Lecture Series. The Presidential hopeful addressed anxious supporters and laid out his platform to the crowded HUB courtroom. “Everywhere we go we can see these enormous crowds. 20,000 people in Austin, […]
Joe Biden talks it over
On Saturday, October 6, when most students were at the game or sleeping in until 1 p.m., Sen. Joe Biden was speaking about his platform in Heritage Commons on October 6. And don’t assume political talk is boring, because when Biden grabs the microphone, it is anything but. A great […]
Ezra’s threads: presidential fashion
Over the past two weeks, presidential candidates have swept the Plymouth campus and with that they brought the gammet of fashion do’s and don’ts. Though candidates get up just like the rest of us and get dressed, they may be privy to an expert opinion on what would be a […]
Far and Beyond…
For as long as the human race as existed and thus had knowledge of different planets, we’ve tried to uncover and learn more about those different worlds that are so far away. On Tuesday, October 15, the Mark Sylvestre Planetarium in the Boyd Science Center hosted its first presentation this […]
G-Spot 2: bringing an urban feel to downtown Plymouth
Move over Grafton Hall-there is a new G Spot in town. On October 12, a new store called G Spot 2 Music and Clothing opened at 123 Main Street. DJ Reflex and Politic also co-own the original G-Spot Music and Clothing located in Laconia. This urban store is definitely different […]
Celebrate the fall days by getting lost in Sherman Farm’s Corn MAiZE
North Conway, NH is known for its dozens of shopping outlets and North Country Inns that attract hundreds of tourists every year. But hidden about 10 miles from the stores is an untapped treasure for the area. Sherman Farm’s Corn MAiZE is a new attraction that is perfect for a […]
Women’s winter fashion forecast
The degrees are going down and the amount of layers is loading up, as Old Man Winter is right around the corner. There are some great women’s fashion surprises in store, as sexy is back along with warm knits, bright colors, and cinched waists. Unfortunately, as much as most wish […]