The classic saying of “you can’t always choose your family” is a great way to explain how students feel about their siblings. It doesn’t matter if it’s a brother or sister, or if they’re younger or older, the relationship between siblings is always an uphill battle. An uphill battle doesn’t […]
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What Do You Have in Your Collections?
Collecting things is something people do all around the world. It can be out of the ordinary, something that means a great deal, or maybe something that simply catches one’s eye. There are many students at PSU that collect an abundance of items. Mary Amenta, a junior at Plymouth said, […]
Poetry is What Happens When Nothing Else Can
PHOTO CREDIT / HAYDEN LEITH Writing is surprising; it transports the author into a whole other world with different people, a new realm outside of what is known as reality. The sensation of putting the first line on paper is something so delicious it makes the mouth water for more. Poets […]
Chatting for Change: Updating Academic Buildings
When stepping onto a campus, one of the first things visitors notice is the look of that school. Whether it’s dirty, clean, new, or old, a first impression can go a long way. Plymouth State University has always proved itself to be a beautiful campus, being surrounded by hills, green […]
Countdown to Graduation
COURTESY / YOUTUBE.COM Graduation: a word students either dread or love. If one looks the word in question up in the dictionary, it would probably say "bittersweet" underneath. Seniors are getting ready to graduate in a month, and time sure is flying. Jacob Peard, a senior here at Plymouth, is […]
Artists and Poets Exhibit
CLOCK PHOTO / JENN TEPPER In the back corner of the library, one might find students plugging away at final projects or adjusting the size of the periods in an essay to Times New Roman 14. Amidst all of this, an assortment of art and poetry hangs along the wall. […]
Breakdowns over Car Trouble
Every college student knows the pains of having a car that doesn’t want to cooperate. Between flat tires and oil leaks, there are a number of ways for a car to turn any day sour. Months after the incident, though, car trouble stories can be some of the best in […]
Common Ground: Making a Difference
OURTESY PHOTO/FACEBOOK.COM/PSUCOMMONGROUND Common Ground strives to make a difference. It is the environmental science and social justice club at PSU. “[We] work to spread our knowledge of sustainability, environmental awareness, and green living on campus,” said the president, Amanda Kelly. Kelly is a senior Environmental Science and Policy major with […]
Faculty Spotlight: Terri Dautcher
CLOCK PHOTO/EMILY DUDEK Terri Dautcher is one of those familiar faces on campus. Whether it’s in the classroom, around the local community, or at the ice arena, Dautcher is one of the most beloved professors at Plymouth State University. With a diverse career behind her, Dautcher hopes to bring her […]
Man Up!
CLOCK PHOTO / NINA WEINSTEIN Kyle O'Neill, the coordinator of the SAGE Center, spoke to a group of Mary Lyon Hall residents about the "boy code" and how it affects society's views of masculinity. His talk centered around the idea that, from a young age, boys are told how they […]