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APRIL FOOL’S: New Specialty Courses Added For Spring Semester

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This article is part of The Penmen Press's annual April Fool's edition. Even journalists need to have fun once in a while... Creating classes that students will be interested in taking can present a challenge to any university. The ques­tion always arises about how to make General Education more appealing or how to increase enrollment in classes. There is the constant struggle for all
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APRIL FOOL’S: SNHU Blasting for Mole People

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This article is part of The Penmen Press's annual April Fool's edition. Even journalists need to have fun once in a while... Early this year Southern New Hampshire University an­nounced that there would be controlled blasting throughout the February to facilitate the eventual construction of more administration buildings on the East Side of campus, and, while all of that is true, it isn’t the
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APRIL FOOL’S: Freeze Your Ice Off With Study Abroad

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This article is part of The Penmen Press's annual April Fool's edition. Even journalists need to have fun once in a while... Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) has an im­pressive Study Abroad program that has allowed students to travel the world while studying at partner schools in Europe, South America and Oceania. Up until now, students have been able to attend school in Belgium,
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APRIL FOOL’S: SNHU Online Partners with Trump University

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This article is part of The Penmen Press's annual April Fool's edition. Even journalists need to have fun once in a while... Southern New Hamp­shire University (SNHU) an­nounced on Apr. 1 that it will be partnering with Trump University to improve the reputation of SNHU’s online business program and to ex­pand course offerings. Starting with the summer term, SNHU online students will be able
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APRIL FOOL’S: Matt LeBlanc of “Friends” Paul LeBlanc’s Long Lost Son

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This article is part of The Penmen Press's annual April Fool's edition. Even journalists need to have fun once in a while... The current President of Southern New Hampshire Uni­versity, Paul LeBlanc, is well-known around campus for his excellent backhand racquet­ball swing and his great rap­port with students, but there’s always been one question that he’s been avoiding. Is he relat­ed to the “Friends”
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Spring and Spring Break and Disney World

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I, as always, have complicated feelings about spring. It is a season of vitality: new leaves growing, blossoms are blooming everywhere, and ani­mals are awake from hibernation. But every year back in my home­town, it can get really unpleasant during this period. As spring begins in the south­ern coastal area, the humid cli­mate makes everything watery, plus the intersection of the warm and cold
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SNHU’s First International Women’s Day Was a Success

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Many students, faculty, staff, and members of the community celebrated Inter­national Women’s Day on Southern New Hampshire University’s (SNHU) campus throughout the day on Mar. 8. Brooke Gilmore, direc­tor of the Deborah L. Coffin Women’s Center, began the celebration with a luncheon. President LeBlanc addressed the guest speaker, Professor Emeritus Eleanor Dunfey- Frieburger. Dunfey-Frieburger began her speech by speaking about her childhood and how
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Learning Center Peer Educators Do More as SNHU Leaders

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Peer educators at South­ern New Hampshire Univer­sity’s (SNHU) Learning Cen­ter do much more than tutor and mentor students. Many peer educators are leaders in the university community, which allows them to act as role models in both academic and social life of the univer­sity. Several of the student clubs on campus have tutors on their executive boards. For some examples, writing tutor Hallie Semmel
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