The New Hampshire

New budget calls for $8.3 million in cuts

Tue, 12 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT

UNH officials last week submitted a balanced Fiscal Year 2010 budget to the University System of New Hampshire Board of Trustees. FY10 begins July 1, 2009.

Bringing the budget into balance required reducing expenses by $8.3 million. Of the $8.3 million, $4.

Durham's 'holy trinity' of trails: An unofficial guide

Tue, 12 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT

You may have heard of College Woods, maybe even wandered back there a couple times, but you probably haven't explored it to the fullest. And there's more than a small chance that you don't even know about East and West Foss Farm.

You may think you've trekked all over UNH, but the "core campus" of academic and residential buildings makes up only 300 of the 2,450 acres that the university owns, so there's a whole side of campus that you don't know.

Good eats in Downtown Durham

Tue, 12 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Going beyond the delicious food served at UNH's own dining halls, Durham's downtown offers an array of cuisine options for students.

As far as breakfast goes, Young's Restaurant is one of the oldest places around campus. Functioning as a restaurant since 1916, "Grant's" was changed to "Young's" in 1968.

Microwave challenge: dorm room dinner

Tue, 12 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Two years ago, when my friends and I were just freshmen living in Christensen, we realized that Philbrook's weekend hours didn't correspond adequately to our nocturnal lifestyle.

From Thursday afternoon until Sunday's early hours, after spending copious amounts of time out exploring Durham's colorful nightlife, we were hungry.

UNH's surrounding beaches prove one of the many solutions for summertime boredom

Tue, 12 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Durham- It's 90 degrees in May and you're sitting on the couch in your residence hall, wishing the air conditioner actually works. You want to go somewhere that will simultaneously help you escape the heat and have fun.

This predicament faces thousands of UNH's students each spring and fall.