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Half of PSU’s Pakastani family accounted for following earthquake

PLYMOUTH, N.H. – Plymouth State University is reaching out to its Pakistani family members following the devastating earthquake that occurred in Pakistan on October 8. The earthquake killed an estimated 79,000 people according to the latest reports. PSU is starting a relief fund that will help support the immediate humanitarian […]

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Plymouth State student senate update

Student Senate Meeting 10/30/05 Election of New SenatorsBrooke Thornton was elected as the new Mary Lyon Hall Representative on Student Senate. Guest SpeakerArianne Szymas is the new Sodexho dietitian at Plymouth State University. She graduated from Michigan State University in 2004 with a degree in Dietetics and a specialization in […]

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Ode to Mascara

The appreciation for mascara is declining; people don’t understand its power. It’s as simple as looking in the mirror before and after, and that immediate feeling of, “Wow, I’m hot!” This same effect may come from a favorite pair of jeans, but nothing is as dramatic as mascara. Sure, someone’s […]

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Jelly Belly introduces sport beans

FAIRFIELD, Calif.–When JellyBelly Candy Company re-engineered the traditional jelly bean bycreating Jelly Belly(R) beans, the world was amazed. Now the companyhas set its sights on today’s college athletes and fitness-mindedstudents with new Sport Beans(TM) — a first-of-its-kind jelly beanformulated to energize the body during exercise. Sport Beans jelly beans, made […]

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Where Does Your Energy Come From?

Plymouth- This September, PSU students, faculty, and staff used 945,666-kilowatt hours (KWH) of electricity, compared to 1,097,078 KWH in September 2004-a decrease of 14 percent. That’s great, but what is a kilowatt-hour?We know that each piece of our electrical equipment: lights, computers, televisions, fans, stereos, coffee makers, toasters, and so […]

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Learning through culture

Wilson Garcia, Spanish professor at Plymouth State University immigrated from Columbia to the United States of America seven years ago. He graduated in Columbia from the Universidad de Antioquia, a public university, with a major in Foreign Languages. Soon after his graduation, Columbia entered an economic and social crisis which […]

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Music Review: Extraordinary Machine

Fiona Apple has made a spectacle out of herself since her début on MTV with the song Criminal. The rebellious songstress took hold of the stage in 1996 after winning an award, “This world is bullshit. Don’t model yourself after what you think we think is cool. Go with yourself.” […]

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Plymouth Presents

Guys and Dolls – the classic story of she loves me, she loves me not. Sky Masterson and Nathan Detroit are two high rolling gamblers that love living all the life that New York City has to offer. Everyone is depending on Detroit to set up the next location for […]

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Coming Soon: Upcoming Movies

Chicken Little – Nov.4When saving the world, it helps to be a little chicken.The animated film, Chicken Little, gives a new spin to the classic fable of a young chicken who causes panic when he mistakes a falling acorn for a piece of the sky. In this laughable adventure a […]

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Movie Review: A History of Violence

A History of Violence, directed by David Cronenberg and adapted to the big screen by Josh Olson from the novel written by John Wagner and Vince Locke, takes a serious look at violence. It inspires questions about survival of the fittest, the challenges of living in peace, and whether or […]