October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. According to the American Cancer Society in Atlanta, 11,000 otherwise healthy women younger than 40 will be diagnosed with breast cancer this year. One of the biggest problems with younger women is that they believe they are not old enough to get breast cancer. […]
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The secret to procrastination: weird websites
Since Facebook has announced its segue into the never-ending world of internet stalkerdom, college students everywhere may be looking for a new way to stare at their computer screens in an effort to avoid doing their homework. Since the internet has an endless supply of wacky, zany and just plain […]
Rocking Greek Life with Rodney
See the skinny guy with the ponytail? Yep, that’s Rodney. Rodney Ekstrom is the co-head of Student Activities at Plymouth State University. If a group of students want to start an organization on campus, they see Ekstrom first. He had a pretty laid back air about him, wearing jeans and […]
Music Theatre performers shine in Theatre Showcase
This Homecoming and Family Weekend, the Plymouth State Theatre Department presented its annual Musical Theatre Showcase, an event held for the past few years as a fundraising event for Theatre student scholarships. Each year, the event continues to grow and expand, with more students participating and more songs being added […]
“Ugly Betty” is a beautiful addition to Thursday’s primetime
Welcome “Ugly Betty” to Thursday night primetime! The show’s pilot aired last Thursday at 8 p.m. and will continue to fill that time slot. Though it competes with the likes of “Survivor: Cook Islands” on CBS, the “OC” on Fox and “My Name is Earl” on NBC, the new ABC […]
Plymouth State Art Club puts “heads” on display
Some questions may have arisen in the minds of those who saw the sculptured heads on the lawn in-front-of the HUB on Wednesday. The exhibition was sponsored by the Art Club, which is headed by president Anthony Cormier and Vice President Carla Blakely. The display featured sculptures of human heads […]
PSU Football Victory over New England Homecoming Weekend
PLYMOUTH – On Saturday, September 30, 2,130 fans packed a picturesque Currier field to witness a nail-biter as Plymouth State University edged the Western New England Golden Bears with a 19-18 victory. Senior quarterback Tye Seastedt led a strong running game, setting the offensive tone for the Panthers. The scoring […]
And the parking problems continue…
Parking has always been an issue at Plymouth, and this year is shaping up to be no different. Between the increases in parking pass costs, constant changes because of the construction and the scarcity of prime parking in general, this year is slowly but surely turning into a medium-sized nightmare […]
Plymouth nips Keene State in double-overtime; claim first place in LEC
PLYMOUTH – With 2:11 remaining in the game, junior Keith Whittemore received a pass from Semir Mehmedovic and capitalized on the play to score the only goal of the game, lifting Plymouth State University to a thrilling 1-0 double-overtime victory over arch-rival Keene State College on Saturday afternoon at Panther […]
The Panther’s Perspective: The Sports Insider
Hey folks, it’s time for another edition of the Sports Insider. As this baseball season comes to a close, as always, we now ask, “What now?” Well, I can tell you one team who is doing more asking than any team in the majors at the moment, the Houston Astros. […]