Month: April 2008

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Record breaking diva

Billboard recently announced that International recording artist Mariah Carey beat her long standing tie with Elvis Presley for most number one singles. Mariah Carey, who has 18 number one singles, places the artist on track to beat The Beatles who sit with 20. According to MariahCarey.com, Carey’s highly anticipated and […]

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Love and risk in

Set on a farm near Lebanon, Missouri following the Vietnam war, Lanford Wilson’s play, “Fifth of July,” centers around the Talley family and their friends. Opening here at Plymouth State University on April 10, the show will continue to run through the weekend. The show features a small cast of […]

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Review: Zegota proves punk won’t die

In the reissue of their last 7″ single, Zegota delivers a nostalgic look into the past of idealist punk rock, as well as a glimpse into the future of a subculture the band proves is anything but dead. The self-titled single was released originally in 2005, just a month before […]

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Unicorns, swords and stained glass: A day with the Cloisters

Few places in the United States have unique displays of medieval artifacts. However, a museum located in upper Manhattan’s Fort Tryton Park, New York City gives visitors an experience just short of traveling to Europe. The Cloisters is an extension of the Metropolitan Museum of Art solely dedicated to the […]

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PSU falls in love with Jessica Sonner in the FPL

A crowd of PSU students appeared entertained on Monday night April 7, 2008 in the Fireplace Lounge. It was on this night that singer/songwriter Jessica Sonner took the stage for another installment of Acoustic Café. Sonner, who often travels and plays with a backing band, has been making the rounds […]

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Artist to Watch: Allie Duhamel

When graduating from Plymouth State, many students wonder what they’re going to accomplish in the working world. After leaving the small campus in the heart of N.H, students are expected to find a job and become successful in their choice of field. Business majors make their way into offices and […]

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ome thoughts to consider in the four-credit debate

On Wed., April 7, The Faculty Senate met to discuss the proposal of Plymouth State University transferring over to a four-credit academic system from the current three-credit model. It became obvious very quickly that the faculty was torn on the issue. Provost Bernier was in favor of the switch while […]

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Student writes in to show support for Grant Bosse

Dear Editor, Monday evening I was in attendance at the 2nd Congressional District Forum held at Plymouth State University. I am now proud to say without reservation that Grant Bosse is the only candidate worth casting my vote for. I have to admit that I was very impressed by Mr. […]

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PSU Norsemen Rugby to continue perfect season at Nationals

The “final four” of Division III Rugby is approaching and Plymouth State’s Norsemen Rugby Club will be there. Their first game at nationals is against Hamilton College in New York on April 25. The Norsemen achieved a perfect season this year with an 8-0 record, but this will be their […]

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Sports Spotlight: 2008 PSU Softball team

Whether it is luck, amazing talent or just a group of women who love to play the game of softball, you can only imagine what the rest of the 2008 season holds for the Plymouth Softball team. After finishing the 2007 season with an overall record of 13-20, the women […]