Month: February 2012

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Laser Domination!

As part of 2012’s winter carnival hosted by Pace, we’re taking an inside look at what happened in Laser Domination!

Sports

Panther’s Look to Continue Momentum After Senior Day Win

The Plymouth State Men’s basketball team looks to ride the momentum they gained in their 82-72 victory over UMass Boston last Sat., Feb. 11 2012.  This win puts the Panther’s overall record at 8-14, and their Little East Conference record at 3-9.   As all of Plymouth’s wins have […]

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What will the NFL’s biggest off-season story be?

Alex Herbst I think the biggest headline heading into this offseason will be where quarterbacks other than Andrew Luck will land. Tampa Bay Buccaneers could be in the running for a new QB under new Head Coach Greg Schiano. The Washington Redskins have two mediocre quarterbacks at best right now, with Rex Grossman and John […]

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Men’s Hockey Looks to Continue Hot Streak

Hanaway Rink was rocking on Saturday night with the student body officially back in full force, and ready to cheer for the Panthers after the long winter break. The crowd wouldn’t have to wait long to cheer as Senior Chris Zaremba (Colorado Spring, CO) scored just 1:20 into the game after a […]

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Adjuncts’ Vote to Unionize Passes 60-43

The adjunct faculty group has returned to Plymouth State after a particularly eventful winter break, having held an election to unionize. The vote took place in December, and passed with 60 adjuncts in favor and 43 against in a secret ballot.   “About fifteen years ago,” said adjunct […]

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Scope from the Slope

What’s Winter Carnival without a day at the slopes? Ski Day 2012 has once again proven to be a highly successful Winter Carnival event, garnering more student involvement than any other event, and quelling students’ craving for bountiful fresh powder and a day devoted to skiing and riding. Early Wednesday […]

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Made In Pakistan Director Ayesha Khan Brings the Vibrancy of Pakistan to PSU

On Thurs., Feb. 9, executive producer Ayesha Khan, who also directed “Kashf: Lifting of the Veil,” presented her hour-long documentary “Made in Pakistan” to students and faculty at Plymouth State University.    The screening is part of “Caravanserai: A place where cultures meet,” what Barry describes as “a national […]

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Inequality in Latin America

On Tues., Feb. 14, 2012, Plymouth State University hosted Latin American scholar and published author Joseph S. Tulchin to give a lecture as part of the Saul O. Sidore Lecture Series, a series whose goal is to “bring a variety of speakers to campus to address critical issues and […]

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Gun Accident Takes the Life of PSU Student

Late on Friday, January 20, the Plymouth Police responded to an emergency call made from Fox Park Apartments. Dylan Evans, 20, of Jaffrey, NH, was found “unconscious in his kitchen” Dylan was then transported to Speare Memorial Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.   A preliminary investigation made by […]

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House Bill 334 Rejected in Senate

House Bill 334 has caused quite a stir here at Plymouth State University and ignited a controversial flame. Should firearms be allowed concealed on campus or shouldn’t they?    At a forum held on Dec. 7, in the Fire Place Lounge, Associate Professor of Criminal Justice Mark Fischler, and Campus […]