2008 Woodie Awards
Over a month of school has now passed and everyone's looking around going where did the time go? Now, the last thing on anyone's mind right now, especially those who look at May as their light at the end of the tunnel, is graduation, but here's an opportunity that every senior should know about.
I am a student here at the wonderful University of New Hampshire. Though our educational and residential opportunities supply many ways to broaden our political, social and spiritual horizons, I feel that our paper should contribute as well. After all, TNH is supposed to be a paper for the student body.
Although UNH neatly dodges the issue by calling the holiday "Fall Break," the rest of the nation celebrates Columbus Day with no small enthusiasm. The holiday has been celebrated on various dates throughout the world, but here it will be observed on Monday.
I am writing in response to a segment titled "Our Four Cents" in the Sept. 23rd issue of The New Hampshire. I was disappointed by the ideas represented surrounding the question of athletes getting special treatment when it comes to admissions. The question was "Should admissions bend for athletes?" Our contributing editor's opening statement was "Yes, Yes and Yes.
I hate cigarettes. I know this. However, I'm not quite sure when the feelings of entitlement start to overtake cigarette users. It may be after the first time they inhale, or first time they see someone throw a butt out of a car window, or maybe when they realize the smoldering object in their hand is pretty disgusting.
Stoke Hall is once again taking part in a program call Youth Night Out at the Oyster River Middle School. Residents volunteer their time to help run various activities for the fifth through eighth grade students at this popular monthly program. The younger kids are thrilled to have the UNH students helping with sports, dancing, arts and crafts, Dance, Dance Revolution, food and more! (And from what I heard, the college students had a pretty good time too!) Sept.
