The New Hampshire

Student Press Freedom

Hannah Donahue • April 17, 2019

Though freedom of the student press is incredibly important in today's world, censorship is still a constant issue

Public issues, private schools

Bret Belden • February 10, 2017

Post-election, I tried to take a break from political “editors’ desk” editorials. Then republican Betsy DeVos was voted by Senate as the nation’s education secretary, with a 51-50 vote, with Vice...

A living nightmare: Bullying at UNH

Bret Belden • October 31, 2016

Let’s take a trip down memory lane; back to the grammar school basics. If you passed kindergarden, the “golden rule,” or law, was most likely ingrained into your brain. “Treat others as you wish...

From the Editor’s Desk: What makes America great

Bret Belden • October 20, 2016

For the past three years I have been studying the news. I have studied how the news works, how to write articles and how to cite and find reliable sources. I have learned extensively about the importance...

From the Editor's Desk: Choose your own adventure

Bret Belden • August 26, 2016

Welcome to Durham, Wildcat. The day has finally come. You are here, starting college and reading the school newspaper, so far you’re off to a great start. Moving to a new town, school and surrounding...

From the Editor’s Desk: Keep on Keepin’ on

Bret Belden • April 21, 2016

I suppose I should start off by introducing myself. Hello TNH reader, my name is Allison Bellucci and I am the new Executive Editor. Here at The New Hampshire we turn over the newspaper responsibilities...

From the Editor’s Desk: The Undergraduate Prize Plays and why you should go see them

Bret Belden • April 7, 2016

Full disclosure: The New Hampshire has two members on staff participating in the Undergraduate Prize Plays. Executive Editor Sam Rabuck will be playing “Todd” in content editor Tom Z. Spencer’s play...

From the Editor’s Desk: Why women’s studies should be added to the discovery requirements

Bret Belden • March 31, 2016

As I reflect on my time at UNH, I can’t help but think that I have had a well-rounded education that included a plethora of courses in a variety of disciplines complemented by my involvement with The...

From the Editor’s Desk

Bret Belden • March 24, 2016

Diplomat Richard Haass was announced as the speaker for the class of 2016’s commencement ceremony Wednesday morning. The announcement served as a painful reminder that graduation is, unfortunately, actually...

From the Editor’s Desk: With the semester drawing to a close, it’s important to take a moment to reflect on our college careers

December 8, 2015

With the end of another semester—and for us seniors, our college careers— drawing near, it’s important to cherish every moment while simultaneously coming to terms with the fact that college is temporary....

Taking a look at why celebrating Halloween at UNH is important for the sake of your own sanity

December 1, 2015

To students on the fence about dressing up for Halloween this weekend: Do it. We’re at the point in the semester where the weather is getting bitterly cold, days are getting terrifyingly short and homework...

With Friday marking this semester’s midway point, it’s important to evaluate our academic standing.

October 16, 2015

As cliché as this is going to sound, it’s difficult to believe that this Friday, Oct. 17 marks the halfway point of the fall semester. This point also marks the time when class work begins to pile...