I figured I would take a break from the harsh words and paparazzi photography and educate the men this week. After some thought, it occurred to me: how can I criticize those who have not been taught? Men seem to have problems knowing what a good outfit is and what […]
Month: October 2007
Dr. Perkins named first Stevens-Bristow Distinguished Professor
Plymouth State University has named Dr. Daniel R. Perkins its first Stevens-Bristow Distinguished Professor. This past May, alumni Wallace Stevens and Meredith Bristow Stevens created the University’s first endowed professorship. Its purpose is to identify extraordinary faculty who “Educate the Educators.” According to a university press release, when considering a […]
Hazing education workshop
The Hazing Education Workshop was held at Plymouth State University on Tuesday, October 2, to educate organizations, primarily the recognized Greek organizations, on the policies and consequences of hazing. Rodney Ekstrom, Assistant Director of Student Activities, coordinated the event with the help of Pam Wells, Manager of University Apartments, and […]
Construction continues at Plymouth State campus
For students, staff, and faculty alike, it is hard to ignore the seemingly perpetual campus construction. For those inquisitive as to the nature of the situation, Mark Anderson, Manager of Maintenance Operations, has the answers. “There are two major construction projects happening on Campus right now; the Central Infrastructure Project […]
Peace education
Professors Scott Meyer and Leo Sandy joined together with a group of PSU faculty, staff and students, in hopes to increase peace education. According to an article in the Academic Leader by professors Meyer and Sandy, the group operates off the eight core goals set forth by the 1999 United […]
What’s new at Bad Dawgs?
Bad Dawgs, Plymouth’s local hot dog stand has been busy since opening a year ago. In the new semester, they are branching out beyond the realm of food. Now, with the addition of its Keene location, tentatively scheduled to open on Saturday, October 6, Bad Dawgs is finally on its […]
Interview with Professor Kate Donahue
Professor Katherine Donahue, better known to most as Kate, recently wrote her first book to be released in August of this year. An anthropology professor here at Plymouth State, sat in her small but cozy office, every inch of the space covered with books. Kate took an interest in the […]
Who had the biggest slice?
Last Wednesday on a humid night, I found myself plastered to the Dartmouth Green watching a bright pink pig mobile driving through town protesting pork spending. Nearly stumbling over the draft Al Gore sign holders, the Bill Richardson musical pickup truck, I turned to face ‘the cage’, the area reserved […]