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UNH community reflects on increase of mental health problems

Stefanie Kistler April 21, 2022

DURHAM- As the academic year trudges toward its final leg, discussions on mental health in the wake of the pandemic and closing school year hover over students’ heads.      The ‘mid-semester...

Harvard Professor discusses Jefferson’s legacy for Rutman Lecture

Sarah Donovan April 21, 2022

DURHAM- Dozens of people gathered in the Granite State Room (GSR) last Thursday for Annette Gordon-Reed’s speech, Thomas Jefferson: Revolutionary, President and Visionary, for this year’s Rutman Distinguished...

UNH faculty enters a new phase of contract negotiations

UNH faculty enters a new phase of contract negotiations

Isabelle Curtis, News Editor April 14, 2022

After two years of contract negotiations, faculty members and the University of New Hampshire (UNH) administration made their final arguments to an independent factfinder earlier this month. The results...

Wendy Pothier, UNH Business and Economics Librarian, wins excellence in Business Librarianship Award

Wendy Pothier, UNH Business and Economics Librarian, wins excellence in Business Librarianship Award

Rhianwen Watkins, News Editor April 14, 2022

This past week, the University of New Hampshire (UNH) Business and Economics Librarian Wendy Pothier was named the recipient of the Excellence in Business Librarianship Award from the American Library...

UNH opens vote for new Student Body President

UNH opens vote for new Student Body President

Amanda Pirani April 11, 2022

DURHAM – Diversity and inclusion, student safety and campus community are just some of the issues students will consider as they cast their ballots for the University of New Hampshire’s (UNH) new Student...

UNH hosts Relay for Life to benefit the American Cancer Society

UNH hosts Relay for Life to benefit the American Cancer Society

Stefanie Kistler April 11, 2022

DURHAM- On Saturday April 9 the University of New Hampshire (UNH) hosted Relay for Life, a team-based relay event open to the public and created to fund cancer research in the U.S.   Relay for...

Sustainability Institute hosts Climate Strike on T-Hall Lawn

Sarah Donovan, Contributing Writer April 1, 2022

Durham- Last Friday, Thompson Hall (T-Hall) Lawn at the University of New Hampshire (UNH) was bustling with dozens of organizations protesting for climate change action at a climate strike hosted by the...

UNH graduate wins Oscar for her work on Disney’s Encanto

Max Scheinblum, Staff Writer April 1, 2022

University of New Hampshire (UNH) alumna Jennifer Lee continued her ascent to the top of the animated film world as Disney’s “Encanto,” which she executively produced, won the Academy Award for Best...

A Court of Drag Kings and Queens

A Court of Drag Kings and Queens

Emma Kostyun March 25, 2022

Let’s set the scene. It is the night of Mar. 4 and in the Granite State Room gathers roughly 200 students that are eager to enjoy a night full of drag performances and complimentary food. The night was...

Renowned economist discusses closing the gender salary gap

Renowned economist discusses closing the gender salary gap

Isabelle Curtis, News Editor March 24, 2022

Gender-neutral work policies are essential for lowering the gender pay gap, renowned economist Dr. Marianne Bertrand told a crowd of 105 in-person and Zoom attendees on March 8 at the University of New...

Martin Kimani confirmed to speak at UNH Durham Commencement

Martin Kimani confirmed to speak at UNH Durham Commencement

Anna Kate Munsey, Managing Editor March 24, 2022

The 2022 University of New Hampshire (UNH) Durham commencement speaker will be Martin Kimani, Kenya’s representative to the United Nations (UN). Kimani, who graduated from UNH in 1996, went on to...

Activists outside Oyster River High School at last Marchs town election

In agreement with Town Council, Durham voters decide to remove Mill Pond dam

Max Scheinblum, Staff Writer March 9, 2022

DURHAM - The Mill Pond Dam debate came to a close on Tuesday, March 8, when Durham residents voted 1706 - 596 to remove the dam. This choice affirms the Durham town council’s original decision in September...

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