Author: Kate Boilard

Kate is a senior studying Creative Writing and English. She joined the Penmen Press in 2019 as a staff writer, and is now taking on the task of Lifestyle Editor. After writing articles for the Opinion and Arts and Entertainment sections of the paper, she is excited to work with fellow members to create Lifestyle articles. In her free time she enjoys listening to podcasts, playing video games, and spending time with friends.
Lifestyle

Helpful Resources for the Online Semester

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The fall semester is approaching, and the online platform can cause anxiety for students and professors. Although the semester is remote, Southern New Hampshire University has a variety of resources for students to access from home. Mobile Apps and Notifications The Pulse App allows students to view their courses and grades on their mobile device and receive notifications when new content is posted. It
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Opinion

Have Halloween Costumes Become Too Sexualized?

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The sexualization and objectification of women has gotten worse over time. Hyper-sexualization of women is prominent during Halloween, when the majority of female costumes are provocative. Sexy Halloween costumes have become expected each year, examples being sexy nurses, police officers, and even nuns. Unless you've been living under a rock, it's pretty widely known that sex sells. In attempt to make money, companies have
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News

The Annual Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act

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The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (The Clery Act) is released each year to report statistics of criminal activity on the Southern New Hampshire University Campus, as well as all colleges and universities. The report is released every October and provides statistics from three years prior. This year’s report showed a decrease in drug abuse violations on
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