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From Therapy to Deviance and Back Again: The Vibrator Rediscovered

The vibrator has always been a source of controversy. They are actually banned in some states, and looked down upon by some religions. Vibrators have come a long way from their shameful beginnings, and today they are a source of female sexual liberation. The vibrator was the fifth electrical device […]

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The Big Dig: Changing Boston From the Inside Out

By 1954, one-thousand buildings disappeared, and twenty-thousand people had been forced to relocate to make room for Boston’s Central Artery project. In their place, five-hundred and fifty-one million tons of concrete and steel created the most confusing eyesore to ever grace Boston. At the time, nothing but praise was heard […]

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Beware the Toothbrush of Doom

New studies show that toothbrushes may not be the solution to mouth diseases, but one of the main causes of health problems ranging from asthma to herpes, according to WebMD. Bacteria, fungi, yeast, and viruses all thrive on toothbrushes, retainers, dentures, and asthmatic aids. The action of brushing your teeth, […]

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Women’s Tennis Serves it to Southern Maine

Plymouth, NH – The Plymouth State Women’s Tennis team came out on top after an afternoon match against Southern Maine this Tuesday 18 with the final score settling at 6-3, Plymouth. The victory makes the Huskies 3-3 overall and 3-1 in the mighty Little East Conference. In the doubles matches, […]

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Panthers fall short

PLYMOUTH, N.H. – The Plymouth State field hockey team fell to conference rival Keene State, 3-2 in a nail-biter of a game this past Saturday afternoon at Arold Field. The Panthers and the hooters clashed on a hot, humid summer like day that was full of ups and downs for […]

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Men’s Rugby Showing Signs of Re-Birth

Plymouth, NH-The Plymouth State Men’s Rugby Club lost its first game of the season this Saturday 25 to Springfield College after their match with WPI got rained out the weekend before. Scoring for Plymouth was started off by a clever interception by Chris Cenet, snagging the ball from Springfield deep […]

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Plymouth football loses tough one to Norwich

Plymouth State football lost a tough one Saturday 25 to the Norwich University Cadets 20-9. Norwich led 7-3 going into halftime, but the Cadets came out of the gates gunning in the second half and put together a big third quarter. Plymouth put up a good fight but a few […]

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Book Review: Banana Republicans

In reviewing the book Banana Republicans: How the Right Wing is Turning America into a One-Party State, I have undertaken a purely post-modern pursuit: to review a book of investigative journalism whose authors themselves reviewed myriad journalistic sources. I’m a journalist covering journalists who covered journalists, ad infinitum, ad absurdum. […]

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Go Green! – PSU New Enviro-conscious Campaign

Many of you may have noticed a major change upon return to campus this year- a new environmental theme. From coffee mugs to a lecture series, Plymouth State University is looking towards a new way of life for those on campus, following the motto “sustainable campus, sustainable world.” In a […]

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The “Right” Track

I’m sure that this is one of many responses to the not-so-much-opinion-but-ranting of Dustin Siggins, but what is the point of a student newspaper if you don’t get some feedback, right? The first column that you wrote was just holier-than-thou ranting. You had no idea what you were talking about, […]