Month: November 2008

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Plymouth recognizes veterans

The town of Plymouth observed Veterans Day on Nov. 11. Events included a parade on Main Street and a celebration of local veterans in front of the town hall. Plymouth holds an annual parade in observance of Veterans Day. This year, the parade began at the National Guard Armory, and […]

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Local entrepreneur gets on board in Plymouth

When students came to Plymouth, they may have been disappointed to find out that the only place that carries any skateboard products was Rino bike shop, where the selection can be slim. Thanks to Matthew Eddy, a 32-year-old veteran skateboarder and snowboarder of 22 years, from Natick, Mass., that problem […]

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Jump Start! Licensed to travel

First of all, I’d like to say welcome to Natalie Cavallo, my new assistant editor and heir apparent to the Features editor throne! For anyone who follows this column or any new readers, here marks a turning point in the content. I will be going to England for a semester […]

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PSU loses power

On Mon., Nov. 10, PSU’s core campus area suffered from a power outage. The outage lasted nearly an hour, and it left several campus buildings incapacitated. “It was all the buildings south of the HUB that are on the campus electrical distribution system. That includes Memorial, Mary Lyon, Rounds, Frost […]

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This isn’t exactly 1620:

Many families cover their Thanksgiving table with the traditional turkey main course and other old fashioned side dishes, and do not get me wrong, they’re down-right delicious. But if you’re feeling unique and adventurous this Thanksgiving, you might want to try one of these recipes that could very well be […]

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Fast times at ITS

Changes will be abound during the next few weeks for Plymouth State University’s Information Technology Service [ITS] department. Student Print quotas, classroom technology and the departure of Dwight Fisher, Chief Information Officer [CIO] are all on the horizon. Fisher has been the CIO at PSU for the past five years, […]

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Tibetan activist comes to campus

On Mon. Nov. 10, Tibetan activist Michelle Bos-Lun spoke as part of the Saul O. Sidore Lecture series. Her discussion marked the end of the Fall 2008 Lectures. Bos-Lun has been a Tibetan activist for over eight years and has organized many different programs across the United States that educates […]

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Senate election continued amid controversy

The election season is still in full force at PSU. Even though it is well into Nov. and most election packets were completed months ago, students are still looking to join senate. Such an instance happened at the Nov. 9 Senate meeting. First year Stephanie Caron was elected as Belknap […]

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Student Senate: Governing body or country club?

This past Sunday at the Student Senate meeting, the organization that’s mission centers around “providing fair representation to the Student Body,” decided to forgo a tradition that was in place to ensure that empty positions are advertised to the student body two weeks before a new student is elected; and […]

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YOU CHOOSE THE SPRING FLING BAND!!!!

I want you to have a choice. I want you to enjoy YOUR Spring Fling. I want you to vote for the Spring Fling band this year. Starting next Monday, November 17th there will be a poll on myPlymouth. Vote on the genre of music you want to hear at […]