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Multicultural Student Union Preps for this Year’s Soul Food Dinner

The Multicultural Student Union (MSU) is hosting Soul Food Dinner Sunday, February 17, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the upper Dinning Hall. The event is put forth to celebrate unique backgrounds and differing cultures. Tickets are expected to sell quickly. MSU Secretary Osheen Turnbull states that the event's main goal is to help students meet new people and learn new things from
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Students to Receive Discounts at JCPenney this Sunday

JCPenney at the Mall of New Hampshire in Manchester is partnering with Southern New Hampshire University's (SNHU) Career Development Center for an event called Suit Up Sunday, February 17, from 3-6 p.m. Suit Up will offer all SNHU students a 40% discount on business professional and business casual attire. This is the first time SNHU is collaborating with a major retail chain. Jason Whitney,
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Fighting for All Voices at The Boston Women’s March

“Sisterhood. Solidarity. We exist, and we will rise,” said Boston Women’s March keynote speaker and Massachusetts Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley. This is what the 2019 Boston Women’s March was all about. The third annual Boston Women’s March drew in large crowds full of women and men of all ages, races, sexual orientations and backgrounds to call for equal rights. The supporters came in masses on
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Dr. Diana Polley Wins Warren Brooks Award

Students are often showcased for their great achievements and milestones, but sometimes there is a faculty member who should be recognized for their successful endeavors. Dr. Diana Polley recently won the Western Kentucky University’s (WKU) Warren Brooks Award for her book "Echoes of Emerson: Rethinking Realism in Twain, James, Wharton, and Cather." Named after Robert Penn Warren and Cleanth Brooks, this award is representative
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uSafeUS is a New Tool for Safety

SNHU has partnered with a phone application called uSafeUS in an effort to help keep their students safe and out of uncomfortable situations. The app is mostly focused on preventing sexual violence, however, it can aid students in various dangerous circumstances. uSafeUS allows SNHU students to have access to many different resources such as the wellness center, public safety, community services, university services and
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Why in the World Would Anyone Want to be a Journalist?

Why in the world would anyone want to be a journalist? In a recent article published by NBC News, the organization Reporters Without Borders (RWB) compared the number of journalists worldwide who were detained in 2017 to 2018. The number jumped from 326 to 348 individuals. The United States recently made its way onto RWB’s list of most dangerous countries for reporters, earning a spot in
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Star Athlete Cole Stewart Finds Escape Through Hockey and Music

It was a memorable night for freshman forward and Alpharetta, Georgia native Cole Stewart. As he and the SNHU men’s ice hockey team faced off against Franklin Pierce University on January 18, Stewart, with two goals under his belt, unveiled a performance of excellence that exhilarated fans and dumbfounded teammates. Stewart took control of the puck just over seven minutes into the second period.
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SNHU Provides Financial Aid During Government Shutdown

On January 15, President Paul LeBlanc sent a memo to the SNHU community concerning the government shutdown and acknowledging how it may be affecting students, faculty and staff. The email also mentioned that the administration has received many inquiries from the people of SNHU and that it is difficult to help everyone because "every situation is different." Despite this setback, LeBlanc said, "What we
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Black Forest Cafe Puts a Creative Spin on Classic Dishes

Among the many factors that promote the success of a restaurant is versatility. Offering a diverse menu, unpretentious surroundings and multiple dining options enables an establishment to appeal to a broad range of people. No other New Hampshire eatery may embrace this concept more effectively than the Black Forest Café, a community gathering place that has been in business for thirty years. This commanding,