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UNH students share their election day experience

UNH students share their election day experience

Hannah Donahue November 4, 2020
University of New Hampshire (UNH) students flocked to the polls on Election Day. Oyster River High School (ORHS) was bustling with voters and electioneers. Faces were covered with masks, but spirits remained high. Coffee was served and buses shuttled students back and forth from campus to the polls.
Pre-election: polling, Biden and Trump on the issues

Pre-election: polling, Biden and Trump on the issues

Cassie Hollasch November 3, 2020
(Durham, NH) – With the election tomorrow, former Vice President Joe Biden holds a 12-point lead in the national polls against President Donald Trump. In New Hampshire, Biden currently leads Trump by eight points, according to a poll released by the University of New Hampshire (UNH) Survey Center.
Molly Shaheen and actor husband visit Freedom Café

Molly Shaheen and actor husband visit Freedom Café

Cassie Hollasch October 24, 2020
New Hampshire Sen. Jeanne Shaheen’s daughter Molly Shaheen and her husband, actor Huw Collins, came to the Freedom Café in Durham N.H. on Wednesday Oct. 21 to discuss college students voting in the upcoming elections in November.
Senate candidates Shaheen and Messner face off in NHPR debate

Senate candidates Shaheen and Messner face off in NHPR debate

Cassie Hollasch October 23, 2020
On Thursday Oct. 15, NHPR continued their election debate series hosting former New Hampshire governor and incumbent Democrat Senator Jeanne Shaheen and Republican challenger, former army ranger and lawyer Corky Messner.

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Spencer West talks adversity, triumph

December 8, 2015

By Clara Perron Contributing Writer Spencer West is an author, a speaker, a human rights advocate, a son and an uncle. His inspirational stories include the challenges he overcame early on in his life,...

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