Here’s a riddle: what is something that is everywhere and nowhere at the same time? If you answered smartwatches, the supposed up-and-coming wrist-sized computers designed to accentuate a demanding lifestyle, you’d be perfectly correct. For those avid television watchers, it’s nearly impossible to escape an ad these days for Samsung’s […]
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Video Games as Art
When looking at a society, one thing really cultivates culture. That being the idea of leisure time and what is done with it. What is done with leisure time is often forming societies; creating new, interesting creations and weapons; and creating ideas that would be preposterous in times of the […]
New Season, High Expectations
With a disappointing end to last season, the Plymouth State Baseball team is extremely excited to start with a clean slate. After going 20-20 and not getting into the post season last year, the team has been working hard in the offseason, with that fact as their motivation. After going […]
OES Students Making a Difference
Emily Brown is involved in the Office of Environmental Sustainability (OES) this semester, which some people may not know much about. As a freshman she was an Early Childhood Education major, and just this semester, now a sophomore, she switched her major to Environmental Science and Policy with the option […]
Notorious Neknominations Turn Into Nightmares
Everyone is in college here, and all know what it’s like being challenged to chug a beer and most of the time: challenge accepted. Either it’s accomplished and the chugger feels rather good about themselves for a split second, or they fail and move on with their night. Overall, it […]
The Enterprise Center at PSU
Most of us pass the building almost every day, but few people seem to know what its purpose is. Plymouth State University and the Grafton County Economic Development Council (GCEDC) are collaborating on this development. In a brief interview with the Executive Director of the Enterprise Center, Michael Tentnowski, vital […]
86th Academy Awards Bring Little Surprises but Lots of Laughs
It may have been one of the more predictable Oscar nights, however returning host Ellen DeGeneres kept the ceremony an entertaining success for both audiences watching at home and the stars packed in the Dolby Theatre. While DeGeneres wasn’t nearly as edgy as last year’s Seth MacFarlane, there were plenty […]
New Media Lab in Lamson 030
Plymouth State University students from all different departments finally have an area where they can put their creative minds to work in a collaborative and hands-on environment. Room 030 in Lamson Library is being transformed into a brand new media lab where students from the Communications and Media Studies Department, […]
Goodbye, Irrational Games
Last week marked another landmark event in the ever-changing games industry. Irrational Games founder, Ken Levine announced on his twitter account that the Boston based studio responsible for the critically and commercially acclaimed Bioshock franchise would be “winding down” operations, with Levine personally taking in only around fifteen of the […]
Silver Center Delivers Momma Art Exhibition
Plymouth State University’s Silver Center for the Arts is currently hosting the MOMMA exhibition. The show features New Hampshire artists Marcia Santore, Laura Morrison, Patricia Schappler, and Annette Mitchell. From the paintings to sculptures the array of pieces and genres represented give the show versatility. The exhibition is named MOMMA […]