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Letter from the Editors: Happy April Fool’s Day

March 29, 2017February 27, 2018 Megan Palmer and Rebecca LeBoeuf0

Before we get into it, let’s start by saying that this is an April Fool’s issue. There’s real news, as usual, but there’s also a section in this issue dedicated to joke articles. Fake news, if you will. They’re meant to be humorous and not taken seriously. So don’t get confused. We’ve run into issues with that in the past. For years now, the

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Participate in First Ever Game Design Showcase

March 29, 2017February 27, 2018 Nick Klotz0

SNHU will host its first Game Design Showcase on April 9, an event where game design students will be showing off their best projects and ideas. The first of its kind, this event for SNHU is both a celebration of the hard work game design students have put in all year and a networking opportunity. Many local developers, both students and independents, are expected

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More Residence Hall Changes to Come

March 29, 2017February 27, 2018 Stephen Denis0

The year began with four separate construction projects underway on the SNHU campus. The Green Center and the Gustafson Center opened earlier this year, while the new residence hall, athletic complex and stadium are still under construction and are scheduled to be open for the start of the fall semester. Director of Residence Life, Shannon Brown, is excited about the current projects on campus

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SNHU Celebrates Cultural Diversity at International Gala

March 27, 2017February 27, 2018 Rebecca LeBoeuf0

The annual International Gala, coordinated by the International Student Association (ISA) with help from the International Student Services, will take place on Friday, April 7 from 5-8:30 p.m. According to junior Mahboba Akhtarzadah, the ISA social media manager, the International Gala is about cultural exchange. “They [people in attendance] really want to share their culture, their ideas, so it’s very friendly environment,” Akhtarzadah said.

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Students Tour New England Cable News

March 16, 2017February 27, 2018 Mikaela Gauvain0

SNHU’s Introduction to Journalism class traveled to New England Cable News’ (NECN) headquarters in Newton, Massachusetts on March 1 for an inside look at how a broadcast news station runs. The Career Development Center set up the field trip as a first meet and greet between SNHU students and NECN to prepare for an internship program at the network for the university’s students. The

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Student Performance Inspires All

March 8, 2017December 16, 2017 Nicholas VonSchantz-Ricci0

The struggles of growing up in the South Bronx were brought to life in the Last Chapter Pub courtesy of Jose Roldan, an online student pursuing a master’s degree in English and creative writing with a focus in screenwriting. On Thursday, February 16, Roldan performed his inspirational solo-performance titled “Father Forgive Me for I Have Sinned.” The event was sponsored by the Coordinators of Activities

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Vacation on a Budget

March 8, 2017December 16, 2017 Amy Sumsion0

Just because students are living on a budget, does not mean that students have to stay home for Spring Break. More than 1.5 million students go on Spring Break every year and spend an average of $1,000 per student, according to Travel Weekly. However, even the student with the smallest budget can get away for this week and enjoy the days on the

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Energetic Comedian Lights Up The Last Chapter Pub

March 8, 2017December 16, 2017 Nicholas VonSchantz-Ricci0

On Saturday, September 18, Los Angeles comic Opeyemi “Opey” Olagbaju entertained a large group of SNHU students in the Last Chapter Pub. The show was sponsored by the Coordinators of Activities and Programming Events (CAPE). A fresh pasta bar was available so the audience could get dinner and a show. Matt Montiminy, Weekend Chair of CAPE, described seeing Opey for the first

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Pianist Fred Moyer Melds Music and Technology

March 8, 2017December 16, 2017 Nick Klotz0

On Tuesday, February 14, SNHU welcomed pianist Fred Moyer back to campus for the twenty-first time. He gave an intimate performance in the Banquet Hall as part of the SNHU Concert Series. Moyer treated the audience to a bit of a history lesson through his hour-long performance. The pieces he performed ranged from Mozart and Beethoven to more recent jazz improvisations from Oscar

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Resources for Career Success

March 8, 2017February 26, 2018 Rachel Dembek0

SNHU provides a plethora of tools for the students use to find careers and internships, whether a student is in progress with their degree or looking for something after they graduate. Here are some of the options to help students find opportunities available to them: CareerEdge is a great tool to find job opportunities and articles with tips on how to write a resume,