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Protection from Identity Theft

Identity theft is a serious problem in the United States. Ac­cording to the Bureau of Justice Statistics, there were 17.6 mil­lion reports of stolen identities in 2014 with an average of $3,500 in losses. In an effort to protect your identity, always be careful about what information you share. In­formation that should be protect­ed include your name, social secu­rity number (SSN), date of birth,
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International Women’s Day 2016

On Tuesday, March 8, Southern New Hampshire Uni­versity (SNHU) will celebrate International Women’s Day on campus. This is a day of celebra­tion recognized by many coun­tries around the world who encourage accelerating gender parity (this year’s theme) while celebrating the achievements of women. Organized by Brooke Gilm­ore, the director of the Debo­rah L. Coffin Women’s Center, the day will consist of a series of
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Tour of the Taza Chocolate Factory

Students for Environmen­tal Action (SEA) organized and sponsored a trip to Somerville, Mass. to visit the Taza Chocolate Factory on Feb. 6. The president of SEA, Hannah Pierce continued this annual event because students have enjoyed the chocolate tour for the past few years. The tour began with a greeting from the Taza Chocolate Factory clerk who then showed students around the store and
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How to Use the Learning Center

Going into the Learning Center for the first time can be intimidating for students. They know when walk-in tu­toring is and they walk into the library room 205 and then... this is when students often feel awkward. For all walk-in tutoring sessions, tutors have nam­etags and signs that indicate who they are and the subject that they tutor. Tutors sit next to their signs
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Protecting Yourself From Credit and Debit Theft

There have been several large cases of credit and debit card theft in New Hampshire during the past year. The cas­es have spread throughout the state including to Londonder­ry, Hudson, and Dover. Many of the thieves are stealing ac­count information, making counterfeit cards and then buying gift cards. There are a few ways the information is being stolen and some tips to protect yourself