War has raged on for the past year between Nintendo and Sony, two popular game system makers. Nintendo remained relatively unchallenged in the handheld market for years with its Gameboy Advance, and its recently introduced Nintendo Dual Screen (the DS), until the Play Station Portable (PSP) arrived on the scene. […]
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Earthtalk
Dear EarthTalk: I hear a lot about “eco-travel” and “green tourism” in far-away exotic places, but don’t we have some environmentally-friendly vacation spots right here in the U.S. and Canada? — Paul Howe, San Francisco, CA While it is true that tour operators in other countries play up their green-friendly […]
Welcome to the Dungeon
The HUB will host adventurers this weekend during the ninth official Econocon. The Econocon is a gaming convention that will host over 40 events, six vendors, and is regarded as the Gaming Club’s biggest event of the year. Doors open at 8 a.m. Saturday, April 22. Gaming Club Treasurer, Raye […]
Top Box Office Hits This Week
1. Scary Movie 4 $ 41.0 million2. Ice Age the Meltdown $ 20.0 million3. Benchwarmers $ 10.0 million4. The Wild $ 9.6 million5. Take the Lead $ 6.7 million6. Inside Man $ 6.3 million7. Lucky Number Slevin $ 4.6 million8. Thank You for Smoking $ 4.5 million9. Failure to Launch […]
Hemp: Perfect for Earth Day and no longer just for hippies
#8220;I believe that hemp is going to be the fiber of choice in both the home furnishing and fashion industries” – Calvin Klein, The New York Times Hemp clothing traditionally did not appeal to a broad consumer base. Rather, it was often oversized, limited in color choices and lacking style. […]
PSU welcomes Dr. Steen
PLYMOUTH – It was announced to the public yesterday, by Chancellor Reno, that Dr. Sara Jayne Steen will be the next president of Plymouth State University (PSU). On the morning of April 20, the members of the USNH Board of Trustees gave a unanimous vote in the affirmative for the […]
The real ‘spring fever’ is more than just fun in the sun
With finals just a few weeks away, most students can’t afford to get sick. The changing of seasons brings warmth, rain, flowers, and new reasons to stay home from class – like pink eye and the stomach flu. Pink eye, whose true name is conjunctivitis, is a serious condition that […]
Owls complete Plymouth State sweep with 6-2 Game Two win, 6-2
The Plymouth State University Softball team couldn’t muster the offense to power their way past powerhouse rival Keene State College in a 6-2 loss in the second game of a Little East Conference doubleheader at D&M Park. The loss was Plymouth’s eighth-straight, and their eleventh in twelve games. The Owls, […]
Kate Clinton
Friday, April 28 at 8pmPresented by the Silver Center, Women’s Services and Gender Resource Center and ALSO of Plymouth State University Self described “fumerist” (feminist-humorist), author, actress and activist, Kate Clinton offers her unique, funny and often biting commentary that “cuts through ten million miles of badness with a single […]
Ice Age II Melts Down
Although Ice Age: The Meltdown soared to the top of the box office when it opened the last week in March, it has received mixed, even unfavorable reviews. The story is a tale of Manny the Wooly Mammoth, voiced by Ray Ramano, looking for love as the Ice Age comes […]