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Zyzzyx Road

The term “Box-office Bomb” has been thrown around recently due to noticeable summer flops like this year’s “Lone Ranger”. People typically throw this term around to refer to a poorly received movie, but it is more often than not incorrect. However, financial disappointments can even happen to good movies like […]

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Top Ten Things Ailing College Students

It is a well-known fact that college students come in more contact with germs than any other demographic, but has anyone ever stopped to think just what these germs can do to your body aside from a flu or a cold? The immune system does a pretty great job of […]

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Men’s Hockey Gets First Home Victory

The Men’s hockey team was able to get a 6-3 victory over Fitchburg State on Thursday (Nov. 14th) night. The win gives the Panthers a 2-3 overall record, and they now have a 1-1 record in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference play. Fitchburg got on the scoreboard only 2:19 into the contest after […]

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Eminem returns with Marshall Mathers LP 2

Once again the rap phenom Eminem has come out with a new album, The Marshall Mathers LP 2. For those of you who have been skeptical of Eminem for past albums, it’s safe to say he is back no questions with a vengeance. This album is, as the title states, […]

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Never Lose Vision

Losing sight is one thing. Losing vision is another. Lauren Lamphier is 23 years old. She is a Sociology major at Plymouth State University. She loves hiking, kayaking, and snowboarding. She is legally blind.  Lamphier was diagnosed with a rare form of Stargardt Disease in May. One in 10,000 […]

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The Linehan Grand Trio:

Graham Linehan’s name has become synonymous with British-Irish television since his massively popular “Father Ted” in 1995. While he did have a slew of writing credits on various produc¬tions up until the show that launched his career, his best work happened early-on with writing partner Arthur Mathews. After a less-than-success¬ful […]

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Up In Smoke

Both hookah and cigarettes are forms of inhaling tobacco, but seen in two different shades of light. The hookah first made its appearance in ancient Persia and India in the 12th century. It can be seen popularized in films such as Alice in Wonderland, and is trend seen among students […]

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A Weekend of Jam over the Yonder Mountain

Plymouth, NH- On Friday, November 15th the Flying Monkey Performance Center is excited to bring back Rusted Root, known for its unique blend of experimental world beat folk-rock fusion, and high energy live shows. Saturday, November 16th showcases Jeff Austin & The Here & Now. Known best as the frontman, […]

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Silence (in Film) is Golden

A funny thing happened on Hal¬loween night. No, this may not be as exciting as most people’s stories from October 31st, however it still serves as an important bookend on a persistent childhood fear of mine. “Nosferatu”, or at least the monster featured in the film, has creeped the beejeezus […]

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Every Cut Counts

Why do students skip class? The reasons are virtually endless: fatigue, boredom, hangovers, family and/or relationship troubles, the season finale of “Breaking Bad”, a sports game, or more commonly “I don’t have to go to that class to pass.” While we all know that there are many reasons to skip, […]