Month: December 2009

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PSU Changes Shuttle Schedule

The shuttle is a common and convenient form of transportation on campus, but two buses running 2 different routes led to student confusion and frustration. In response, Physical Plant has created a new and improved shuttle system. In the new system, on trial for the last three weeks of the […]

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PSU gets serious about Lot Maintanance

Lot maintenance is an important part of winter maintenance and safety on campus. The routine of shifting cars and plowing the lots has always been in existence, however this year, Physical Plant and University Police are more serious than ever about students moving their cars on time. Lot maintenance technically […]

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Swine Flu slows down

The flu seems to be slowing down here at PSU, as there were only 11 new cases of flu-like symptoms reported to Health Services from Oct. 24-Dec. 1. This decrease is not just reserved for PSU. The numbers reported by Plymouth State are consistent with the rest of the university […]

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T.P Theivery

PLYMOUTH-Students are believed to be destroying dispensers across Plymouth State University’s bathrooms in search of free toilet paper.In the last two weeks there has been a surprising amount of toilet paper theft across campus, most notably in the Hartman Union Building, but also thefts occurred in Mary Lyon Hall, and […]

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Smiling is contagious!

Back from Thanksgiving break, and newly refreshed, yeah? Maybe not. For me, I somehow feel a bit more exhausted after break than I was before. The many project deadlines are quickly approaching and final exams are now only two weeks away. Instead of getting overburdened and stressed, try some of […]

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Book Drive Exceeds Expectations

A book drive based at Plymouth State University to benefit a rural school in Lesotho collected over 2,000 books over the past two weeks. The books will be donated to the Fusi School in rural Lesotho, a small country located within the South African region. Other drives across the nation […]

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Beat Decem”burr” blues outdoors!

Winter is almost here and the outdoor adventures are endless. PSU is very conveniently located near the White Mountains where there are many outdoor opportunities. Winter outdoor activities offer many personal benefits, but it is important to understand the risk involved and what participants can do to ensure their safety. […]

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It’s all fun and games…until Facebook breaks your heart

We all know the hype involved around Facebook and how adamant many people are about changing their status multiple times a day. The networking site is constantly growing in size as both the older and younger generation are joining in on the creep fest. What was unknown to me was […]

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You are what you eat…

Many of us who were raised in the 90’s were educated about the food pyramid in health class-what we should be eating each day and how much of it. Now, with the fast paced lifestyle that most college students lead, sometimes breakfast can be non-existent, lunch can be a bag […]

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Panthers fall to Pride 42-13

The Plymouth State University football team started the season with two things, high expectations and questions. The high expectations were in place from an NEFC Football Championship during the 08-09′ campaign and an NCAA playoff berth. The questions came in the form of who would step up in place of […]