Month: November 2008

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The pumpkin’s last stand

Last week, we received these two pumpkins in response to our editorial from the Nov. 7 issue of The Clock, which addressed the lack of pumpkins being displayed atop Rounds Hall. Upon the pumpkins was written a letter, which told of eight attempts to place the pumpkins on top of […]

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Fire forces evacuation of Grafton Hall

An early morning fire forced the evacuation of Grafton Residence Hall on Tues., Nov. 18. The fire occurred shortly before 3 a.m. The blaze was believed to have been started in a trashcan in the girl’s bathroom on the third floor. As of now, it is unclear which wing the […]

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John East: Student Hero!

For many, CPR is just a helpful skill to have that may never be used. For John East, a current PSU sophomore, his knowledge of CPR may have saved a young boy from death on a rainy Massachusetts night. Here is his first-hand account: It all happened so fast. I […]

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New election protocol

A resolution was made to streamline the nomination and election process of Student Senators was drafted and approved by the senate on Sun. Nov. 16. The hotly contested resolution came on the heels of a controversial senate election, where a senator was elected to a position that had been vacated […]

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Need financial help?

The United States’ plummeting economy has wreaked havoc in our everyday life all year long. It has affected everything from gas prices to the costs of food and housing. The economy is clearly one of the biggest concerns of the nation and now, more than ever, people need help. At […]

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Bundle up, it’s going to be a cold winter

As the weather turns colder and the snow begins to fall, the high prices of utilities has been looming over the heads of PSU officials. Oil is primarily used for energy on campus. According to the N.H. office of Energy and planning, as of Nov. 10 the average price for […]

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Possible parking changes

The PSU Parking Committee met on Fri., Nov. 14 to discuss the possibility of semester parking passes and the state of lot maintenance on campus. Per semester parking permits were among the top discussed issues at the meeting, “Hopefully by spring, students will be able to purchase per semester parking […]

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Police Log: Nov. 10 – Nov.17

November 10 11:20 p.m. Noise ComplaintWhite Mountain Apartment Complex November 11 1:02 a.m. HarassmentWhite Mountain Apartment Complex 3:17 a.m. DisturbanceMary Lyon HallFemales fighting between Hall and Mary LyonScattered upon police arrival 4:24 a.m. Crime Against PropertyPemi HallTwo males throwing rocks and attempting to break light posts 5:52 p.m. Theft ReportGrafton […]

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Cannon announced as ski package victor

The PSU ski package winner was announced during the Sun., Nov. 16 Student Senate meeting. Cannon Mountain was chosen for the second year in a row. Students were able to vote for the mountain of his or her choice via the myPlymouth portal. There were four other mountains that offered […]

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Police Log: Nov. 4 – Nov.9

November 4 6:53 a.m. Crime Against PropertyRounds HallVandalism 10:13 a.m. HarassmentHigh StreetReport of sexual harassment 10:55 a.m. Theft ReportHyde Hall 12:08 p.m. Motor vehicle complaint 11:23 p.m. Crime Against propertyAnonymous caller said people are lighting toilet paper on fire and throwing it at Smith Hall November 5 1:42 p.m. Crime […]