You Think You Know Columbus Day? Rachel Levi For The Clock rlevi@plymouth.edu October 12, 1492. Christopher Columbus landed in the New World, and in the 18th century “Columbus Day” was born. According to the library of congress Columbus Day did not become a national holiday until Franklin Roosevelt designated it […]
Month: October 2016
Gears of War 4 Review: What To Expect
Gears of War 4 Review: What To Expect John Bush For the Clock jjbush@plymouth.edu Gore, guns and active reloads. The marvelous Gears of war trilogy is on its way to a fourth game. In this game you now take the roll of JD Fenix, the son of Marcus Fenix, who […]
Eco-House
Eco-House Robert Marra For the Clock rlmarra@plymouth.edu Plymouth State University usually keeps their eyes towards the future. Students come to the eco-house to shape their future, mold themselves into a product their families, their peers, and potentially the planet would be proud of. This is all fine and dandy, but […]
Enactus Plymouth State University Building on Last Year’s Success
Enactus Plymouth State University Building on Last Year’s Success Bhola Gautam For The Clock bgautam@plymouth.edu Enactus is an international nonprofit organization founded on the principle that entrepreneurial action is the power that drives human progress. Guided by educators and supported by business leaders, teams of outstanding university students depart the […]
Clowns
Clowns It’s almost one o’clock, and I’m looking around the Clock’s office. There are three of us left, working on this week’s paper. Danielle is laying out the paper, while Simon and I are reading over articles. Well, trying to. At this late an hour, it’s hard to get anything […]
Medical Marijuana Sparks Up in New Hampshire
Medical Marijuana Sparks Up in New Hampshire Dan Gannon For The Clock drgannon@plymouth.edu In 2013, New Hampshire joined the 25 states that have made marijuana legal for those who possess a medical marijuana card. In early 2016, the first medicinal marijuana facilities in the Granite State opened their doors for […]
Dante Festival
Dante Festival Connor Smith For The Clock cmsmith17@plymouth.edu What is a better way to spend a weekend than enjoying the works of one of the most influential writers in the Western world, Dante Alighieri? At the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Saturday, Oct. 29, starting at 11:30 a.m., an entire day […]
Federal Court to Lift Ban on Voting Booth Selfies
Federal Court to Lift Ban on Voting Booth Selfies Kelsey Davis News Editor kldavis3@plymouth.edu It is legal to take a selfie in the voting booth in the state of New Hampshire, for now. In late September, the Federal Appellate Court repealed the New Hampshire ban on the so called […]
Banned Books Bonanza!
Banned Books Bonanza! Shayla Locke For The Clock sllocke@plymouth.edu Sept. 25 through Oct. 1 was banned books week. This year’s Special Topic Taboo Literature class has worked hard on their Banned Book Week projects. Only taught twice in six years by English Department Chair Ann McClellan, this class studies many […]
Molly Ringwald Visits PSU
On Wednesday, September 14th, actress Molly Ringwald spoke at the HUB on behalf of the Plymouth State Democrats. She came here to represent herself as an advocate for the Democratic Party, and for Hilary Clinton’s campaign. Being raised in a strongly democratic household, Ringwald learned what values were important from […]