Month: September 2008

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Sidore series sets sights on activism

In this time of political energy, with to the upcoming Nov. elections, political activism is a hot topic. The Saul O Sidore lecture series seeks to add to the excitement with this year’s topic, activism for the 20th century. “Each speaker is chosen to show us what activism looks like, […]

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Who is your representative?

On Tues. Sept. 16 at 8 p.m., Student Senate held an announcement party for the winners of the Student Government Elections in the HUB Fireplace lounge. The winners are as follows: Senior Class Representative: D. Benjamin Dearth{ddearth@plymouth.edu} Junior Class Representative: Corey DeGroot {cjdegroot@plymouth.edu} Junior Class Treasurer: Eric Alexander Benn {eabenn@plymouth.edu} […]

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PSU remembers 9/11

Plymouth State University students paid their respects to a solemn day in U.S. history on Thurs. Sept. 11. Student Body Vice President Andrew Lewensohn coordinated the memorial, which included student speakers, witnesses to the catastrophic events and the local fire department. Lewensohn, a New York City metro area native, worked […]

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Police Log: Sept. 9 – Sept. 14

September 9, 2008 6:30 p.m. Theft Report Plaza Village Road September 10, 2008 5:27 p.m. Alcohol Related Incident Frost House Faculty members with open containers advised to stay indoors September 11, 2008 12:24 a.m. Noise complaint White Mountain Apartment Complex Loud Music 10:09 p.m. Noise complaint White Mountain Apartment Complex […]

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Mount Ida delieves a crushing blow to the PSU football team

Plymouth State’s football team lost their first game of the season 24-7 as they visited the Mustangs of Mount Ida at Mt. Ida Athletic Stadium Sat. Sept. 13 at 1:00 p.m. The Mustangs managed to control the strong ground game provided by senior Jeff Mack of PSU by holding Mack […]

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Women’s field hockey captures first win at home

The Plymouth State Women’s Field Hockey team won their first game of the season Sat. Sept. 13, in a little East Conference Match-up at Arold Field by blanking Salem State 5-0. PSU handed Salem State its first loss of the season. PSU, who was playing its home opener, gave their […]

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Are you the elephant or the donkey?

This year, the colored animal pundits are being kept in their cages. With the presidential election in full swing, a new dynamic has emerged within the political spectrum. The candidates have presented themselves among the millions of pieces of confetti, the shared slogans, and the stories Americans want to hear. […]

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PSU student expresses opinion about Greek life

So it is that time of year again, tons of freshman looking to prove themselves in a brand new scary environment. I don’t know about you but the first thing I wanted to do when I was a freshman is be the first one to sign up for one of […]

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Mega veggies: The world is facing a food crisis

Currently the world population has been experiencing a global food crisis. On May 5, 2008, the San Francisco Chronicle reported that the food crisis has forced about one hundred million people worldwide deeper into poverty. The SFC also added that in Haiti people have become so desperate they have begun […]

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New hazing laws: You could be at risk

Hello PSU! We have officially been back for a couple weeks now and classes are in full swing. As many of you know, along with the beginning of the year comes the PSU tradition of Hazing Season, where countless numbers of your peers will subject themselves to physical and emotional […]