A panel of faculty and student members gathered Monday night, October 27 in the HUB Multi-purpose Room to discuss the downloading of music and other files. This sharing is illegal and grounds for fining and possible prosecution. The faculty panel was comprised of the Dean of Students, Tim Keefe, Director […]
Other News
Security Heightened in the Wake of Apartment Robbery
On Saturday night, October 25, an unknown assailant burglarized White Mountain Student Apart-ment 151. Among the stolen items, a portable CD player, a booklet holding up to 130 compact discs, and a purse containing both a debit card and a remote car lock. Marla Morris, owner of the sto-len items, […]
Princeton University Student Defeats Next-gen CD Copy-Protection Technology
Last month, a student at Princ-eton University found a critical flaw in the next generation of CD copy-protection technology. This technology is intended to limit the number of times that CD owners can make burned copies of their CDs. Alex Halderman, 23, a graduate student at Princeton found a way […]
Federal Grant Eases Teacher Shortage
The State of New Hampshire received 4.8 million dollars of federal money to improve the state?s teacher shortage problem. This problem was recognized by a study done last February by the New Hampshire Forum on Higher Education. As the study projected, the prob-lem is now beginning to become a statewide […]
Death of Kelly Nester
It was with extreme sadness and dismay when I read the Boston Globe’s account of the senseless death of Plymouth student Kelly Nester. I was an undergrad in 1970-1972 @ PSC. I pledged Tau Kappa Epsilon in the spring semester of my freshman year. The “brothers” blindfolded two friends of […]
Greek Life at Plymouth State University
Greek Life at Plymouth State UniversityTracie Massey, Assistant Director for Student Activities & Greek Life, PSUGreek Life at Plymouth State University (PSU) has been an integral part of the student experience for over 50 years. There are many aspects of being Greek that are exciting and forward moving. A very […]
A SAD response and caution
There seems to be an epidemic of self-diagnosis surging through popular culture, not excluding the campus of PSU. Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) occupies that illustrious space in science where equal numbers of experts sit on both sides of the fence. There are many skeptics and many supporters all of equal […]
Tenney Opens Early
PLYMOUTH, N.H. ? On Octo-ber 4, Tenney Mountain opened its trails for the fall season. The ski mountain located just off Ten-ney Mountain Highway is using a new snowmaking technique that allowed them to open before any of the other ski areas both this year and last year. Imported from […]
Spotlight On: Paris Landry
The stereotypical artist is thought to go against the grain in the many aspects of her life. Perhaps she?s a vegetarian, wears clothes picked specifically to deny pop culture?s edicts, experiments with different drugs in the search for enlighten-ment, wears dread locks, refuses to shave any of her body hair, […]
Tour Guides Welcome Future Students to Plymouth State ROBERT BINETTE
PLYMOUTH, N.H. ? Plymouth State University is home to over three thousand students, but rarely does one stop to think about how we all came to be apart of this institu-tion. There is one crucial element that leaves a huge impression with potential new students and their families, the college […]