To the Editor, Soon I will be reuniting with a European friend of mine I have not seen for five years. In a recent conversation he said to me, “I still smoke, but I am getting better, I promise.” Because I am an athlete people often assume that I am […]
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Greek Retraction Please
Dear Clock staff, I was reading your February 20, 2004 paper and I saw what was headlined as “Struggle for Greek Life”. I, being a sorority member, was highly intrigued to see what was being said now. As I read I understood all aspects of the article and agreed with […]
SB 427: NH DOMA legislation
To The Editor: I am writing to voice opposition to SB 427, which aims to define marriage as a union between a man and a woman and also to ban recognition of same-sex marriages performed in other states. Ihope the students at PSU will join me. First, let me state […]
Lack of Integrity
What ever happened to “Dr.” John Burtt, a marketing professor who held classes in the 80’s and 90’s, but left PSC ever-so-quickly and quietly after allegations that he lied about actually earning his doctorate degree? Were the alegations true and who was responsible for hiring him? Does anyone know where […]
movie review of the Matrix
The Matrix Revolution Review By Tobias OrfantOctober 2003 SummaryMatrix Revolutions starts with our hero Neo (Keanu Reeves) lying in a pristine and clean subway station. He is caught between the matrix and reality, in a place that is controlled by the trainman (Bruce Spence). It takes a “Bullet time” fight […]
A SAD response and caution
There seems to be an epidemic of self-diagnosis surging through popular culture, not excluding the campus of PSU. Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) occupies that illustrious space in science where equal numbers of experts sit on both sides of the fence. There are many skeptics and many supporters all of equal […]
Greek Life at Plymouth State University
Greek Life at Plymouth State UniversityTracie Massey, Assistant Director for Student Activities & Greek Life, PSUGreek Life at Plymouth State University (PSU) has been an integral part of the student experience for over 50 years. There are many aspects of being Greek that are exciting and forward moving. A very […]
Death of Kelly Nester
It was with extreme sadness and dismay when I read the Boston Globe’s account of the senseless death of Plymouth student Kelly Nester. I was an undergrad in 1970-1972 @ PSC. I pledged Tau Kappa Epsilon in the spring semester of my freshman year. The “brothers” blindfolded two friends of […]
John Kerry for President
Andrew McLean, 535-5694 John Kerry for President For the past three years, our economy has stumbled and stumbled again. Our country has lost over three million jobs. Our environmental policy is on its way backward. Our public schools are not being funded adequately and our president has alienated our allies. […]
Student Summit on Responsible Student Celebrations
24 September 2003 Editor of The Clock: This weekend, I had the opportunity to attend the Student Summit on Responsible Student Celebrations at the University of New Hampshire. Big name players in attendance included Syracuse University, Michigan State University, and the University of Ohio. Plymouth State University was the smallest […]