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May the Force be With You

Once every semester, the Plymouth State University Poets & Writers publish Centripetal, a literary magazine featuring a variety of pieces such as poems, proses, and artwork. All Plymouth State University students, alumni, faculty, and staff are invited to submit their original work to Centripetal. Centripetal is a great way for […]

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Baring it All

  Ever consider stripping down to make a buck? There’s one job on campus that involves nudity without the uncomfortable sexuality. Turns out sometimes bearing it all can be good for both the pocketbook and the ego when done professionally for the Art Department. “Models apply for work in the […]

Arts & Entertainment

Jack, The Guy Who Really Doesn’t Do Much

#8220;Jack the Giant Slayer” is the 2013 fantasy-adventure film (as we’ve had a shortage of these films) from director Bryan Singer. It’s the story of Jack and the Beanstalk/Jack the Giant Killer (they changed the name to seem more friendly, don’t ask me how that’s any better) with some elements, […]

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Welcome Back “Whose Line…”

  It was Friday morning, the first of March.  Waking up to start another day of work at the pool, guarding the lives of Plymouth’s fit and lively.  Of course, awaking at 6:30 in the morning isn’t all too satisfying, unless something comes along that brightens the day even more […]

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WPCR Goes Live Online: An Interview With Manager Nick Landry

This week our college’s radio station, 91.7 WPCR, went live with its web streaming service on its website, wpcr.org. To celebrate the event, I sat down with the manager of the station, my good buddy Nick Landry, who along with other affiliates of the radio, such as Paul Rogalus, Mike […]

Sports

Plymouth State Wrestlers have a Strong Showing at NCAA Regionals.

  Worcester, Mass. – The top wrestler for Plymouth State University, Senior Femi Wheeler (Mamaroneck, N.Y.), earned All-Region honors this past Sunday with a solid fifth-place finish at the NCAA Division III Northeast Regional Championships at Worcester Polytechnic Institute’s Sports and Recreation Center. Wheeler placed fifth in the 157-pound weight […]

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PSU Men’s Ski Team Eight at Bates Carnival; Women’s Team Finishes 13th

  Newry, Maine – The Plymouth State men’s ski team skied their way to a 8th place finish this past Saturday (2/23) in the final Eastern Intercollegiate Ski Association (EISA) race of the season as part of the Bates College Carnival at the Sunday River Resort.   The Panthers had […]

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RIP New England Accent

  On a mild Thursday night, the Frost Commons was filled with staff and students waiting to hear from renowned linguist and Dartmouth College professor, James Stanford. Before the presentation, Stanford went around introducing himself to students, asking, among other things, “Where are you from?” For Stanford and other linguist, […]

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Plymouth State and UMD Square Off in MASCAC Championship Final

  Plymouth, N.H. – Playing in front of a sold-out and rowdy crowd at Hanaway Rink, the top seeded Plymouth State Panthers looked to repeat at the best in the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) as they squared off against second-seeded University of Massachusetts – Dartmouth Corsairs to determine […]

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The Rise and Return of Ziggy

Let’s claim 2013 as the year of Bowie. It’s safe to say the master is back, everyone else can go home. After a ten year hiatus Bowie decided the best thing to do for his birthday was to release new music, an album called The Next Day, for his fans, […]