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#CelebrateSNHU A Penmen Press Holiday Storytelling Initiative

As we enter December, the holiday season is “officially” upon us. The weather has gotten colder, we can smell snow on the air and everyone is counting down the days until the long-awaited winter break. Here at the Penmen Press, this season brings traditions that we hold near and dear to our hearts. Our holiday season is about the family we have because of
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SNHU Student Affairs Offices Represent at NASPA Conference

Some of SNHU’s biggest names in student affairs made the trek to Springfield, Massachusetts in an ongoing effort to make the campus experience the best it can be. The NASPA Region 1 conference was held November 12-15 and provided affairs professionals an opportunity to convene for various workshops and learning opportunities. NASPA is the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators. Some of SNHU’s attendees
Opinion

Hollywood Culture Needs Changing: In the Wake of Sexual Assault Allegations

TRIGGER WARNING: Sexual Assault On Thursday October 5, the “New York Times” published a story detailing allegations of sexual assaults against Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein. Many women have come forward with their stories, and, as a result, Weinstein has stepped down from his position as head of The Weinstein Company. As one of the mightiest falls, many other stories are coming to light alleging
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The 501st Legion Bringing Joy and Changing Lives With Star Wars

This year’s Rhode Island Comic-Con (RICC) was invaded by the forces of the Empire. The 501st Legion are nothing to fear, however. They are a troupe of cosplayers standing for a good cause. “The 501st is an international costuming club that does screen-accurate Star Wars costumes,” said Ivory Racine, a two-year member of the 501st. “We are completely nonprofit, and we do charity work
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VIDEO: SNHU Students Bring Down the House at North Country Drag Show

On October 21, Southern New Hampshire University's own Reagan Murphy, with the help of student organization Generation Equality, helped bring to the North Country a first of its kind event. Check out our video of the first North Country Drag Show in Gorham, New Hampshire. This event was important to so many people in the area, and The Penmen Press was happy to share the voices of the community
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Patty Lynott Named Campus President of University College

This past Thursday, September 26, President Leblanc announced his resignation from the role of Campus President of SNHU’s University College, with his title changing to University President and CEO. Provost Patty Lynott will now be assuming the Campus President role. “In terms of my new appointment, I honestly don’t believe there are going to be huge changes,” said President Lynott. “I will certainly be