Author: Chris Tutt

Chris is a senior at SNHU and is majoring in Communication with a concentration in Public Relations. As the Co-Editor in Chief of The Penmen Press, Chris has made it his goal to find new ways to report on the SNHU community. When not working with The Penmen Press, Chris loves to watch the Red Sox, coach baseball, and hang out with his friends.
Sports

Penmen Baseball Team Enters Season Nationally Ranked; Multiple Players Earn Accolades

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In the past ten years, the SNHU baseball team has had consistent success. The program has won four NE10 championships in its history; two of which have come in the last two seasons. Not only are the Penmen ranked number one in the NE10 preseason coaches poll, but they are also ranked seventh in the nation by NCAA.com. The team has six bats returning
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News

SNHU Announces Several Proposed Program Changes

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Executive Vice President of Campus Administration Don Brezinski announced that the SNHU administration is proposing changes to several campus programs. Faculty members received this information via email on January 10. The email mentioned that there has been an ongoing program analysis involving reviews from faculty, department chairs, and deans. Brezinski also stated that the usage of university resources and student success is paramount. "First
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Arts & Entertainment

Jiu Jitsu Club Introduced

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Prior to this academic year, SNHUdents had to look off campus for any sort of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) practices. Michael Cubillas ('23) saw this as an opportunity and worked with the Office of Student Involvement to create the SNHU Jiu-Jitsu club. The club allows students to meet new people and get some exercise while learning self-defense skills. "I started the SNHU Jiu-Jitsu club
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News

The SNHU Community Needs More Than Two-Week Winter “Break”

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Winter break at SNHU holds different meanings for each community member. It's a time to go home to family and friends for the holidays, a transition period between semesters, or a time to recuperate after a long semester. In the past, winter break lasted up to three weeks. However, that changed for the '21-'22 school year when winter break was shortened to two weeks.
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News

Six Companies Bid To Be SNHU’s Dining Vendor

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SNHU's contract with its current dining vendor, Sodexo, is coming to an end after 14 years. Sodexo is the only vendor SNHU has had because prior to their contract, SNHU did their dining services in-house. Currently, there are six companies bidding to take on the role; this creates the question: who is going to be feeding SNHUdents in the future? The six companies vying
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Sports

Women’s Tennis Captures First NE10 Title Since 2011-2012 Season

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The SNHU women's tennis team won the NE10 championship against Franklin Pierce on October 23, with a final score of 4-3. It is the first NE10 championship for the women since the 2011-2012 season. Team captain Magdalena [Maggie] Hubickova ('23) sees the championship win as a full circle moment after working towards it for such a long time. "Winning the NE10 was such an
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Opinion

Homecoming is Back and Better Than Ever

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After a three-year hiatus due to COVID-19, in-person Homecoming returned to campus from October 14-16. Many alumni and parents were found exploring the campus, participating in events, and attending athletic events. Homecoming is a treasured event and a great opportunity for alumni to reconnect with the campus they once called home. During the Street Fair on October 15, the SETA Green Space was packed
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News

Taking Care of Mental Health and Knowing When to Take a Break

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The SNHU community is now settled into the school year and the Fall '22 semester is proceeding quickly. The first half of the term has offered various events, such as CAPE's Big Money Bingo and the Involvement Fair. Other functions, such as the Munchiez food truck, have also returned to the livened campus. However, that doesn't mean there aren't any struggles on campus. The
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Arts & Entertainment

Club Spotlight: Radio SNHU

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Radio SNHU is the hub for all things music and radio on campus. Their office is located on the left wing of the Student Center, near The Last Chapter Pub. The organization is best known for hosting Karaoke Night and Name That Tune. From radio shows and podcasts to DJing at events, the opportunities are endless for campus students. Matthew Majchrzak ('24) makes the
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News

SETA Annex Shuttle Is A SNHUdent’s Worst Nightmare

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With the beginning of the new school year, many students are eager to be back in the classroom. One selling point that SNHU has over other universities is how most classes are within close proximity of each other. Many college students map out their schedules to maximize the amount of sleep that they get in a given night; this usually means waking up five
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