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UNH SHARPP holds annual event to support survivors

By Julie Bobyock · Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021

On Oct. 14, Thompson Hall lawn was illuminated with glowsticks and candles as University of New Hampshire’s (UNH) Sexual Harassment and Rape Prevention Program (SHARPP) held their annual Take Back The Night event. 

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UNH President announces vaccine mandate for all UNH employees

By Ben MacKillop · Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021

In an announcement sent out last Friday, UNH President James Dean announced that under new federal requirements some UNH faculty members are considered federal contractors and will now be subject to vaccine requirements. However, on Friday, Oct. 22, Dean announced that this vaccination requirement would now expand to all university employees, including students employed by the university.

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Unique frights down the road: DeMeritt Hill Farm’s Haunted Overload

By Sarah Levine · Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021

LEE – As leaves cascade and Halloween is fast approaching, Haunted Overload at DeMeritt Hill Farm in Lee, N.H. is gearing up for the third weekend of their fall 2021 season. Brave patrons and eager actors lurking around every corner maintain  that this haunt’s authenticity is unparalleled. 

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SHARPP holds annual open house

By Max Scheinblum · Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021

DURHAM - The Sexual Harassment and Rape Prevention Program (SHARPP) at the University of New Hampshire (UNH), held its annual community event on Tuesday, Oct. 5, at Wolff House, welcoming students and others who want to learn more about the organization’s mission and services. 

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UNH hosts annual flu clinic for community

By Melanie Matts · Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021

Flu? No thank you! The University of New Hampshire’s (UNH) Health & Wellness held the first day of their annual flu clinic on Oct. 13 at Hamel Recreation Center from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The second flu clinic will be held on Oct. 21. 

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UNH Celebrates National Coming Out Week

By Rhianwen Watkins · Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021

This past week, the University of New Hampshire (UNH) celebrated National Coming Out Week on campus to honor those who have come out as queer, queer individuals who cannot safely come out to their families, and those who want to be supportive of the community and expand their allyship.  

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Saying goodbye to the beloved Portsmouth whale wall

By Rhianwen Watkins · Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2021

For current and previous Portsmouth citizens, the famed Whale Wall overlooking the Worth parking lot has been a source of pride for the past 28 years. However, the mural is now undergoing deconstruction which has received an array of reactions from the Portsmouth public. 

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UNH profited from Indigenous lands out west

By Isabelle Curtis · Monday, Oct. 11, 2021

A number of paved walkways stretch across the University of New Hampshire’s (UNH) Durham campus. They are unnamed and unidentifiable to emergency responders. The Indigenous New Hampshire Collaborative Collective’s (INHCC) ongoing project endeavors to change that by naming the trails, walkways, bridges, stairs, and other campus landscape and infrastructure with Abenaki names. 

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Another Successful Year for UDay at UNH

By Rhianwen Watkins · Monday, Sept. 27, 2021

After two cancellations due to rain, the third scheduled date was the charm for the annual University Day (UDay) event at UNH. The event finally happened on Sept. 22 and proved to be a huge success.

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Covid persists at UNH despite high vaccination rates

By Teddy Tauscher · Monday, Sept. 27, 2021

As of Aug. 31, 88% of University of New Hampshire (UNH) students arriving in Durham, 77% of UNH faculty and 70% of UNH staff had provided proof of vaccination. Despite relatively high vaccination rates, COVID-19 is still prevalent on campus, with the UNH COVID-19 dashboard showing 74 positive tests in the last seven days as of Sept. 22.

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Student Organization Spotlight: Slow Foods 

By Julie Bobyock · Monday, Sept. 27, 2021

University of New Hampshire (UNH) is a school of endless possibilities. With over 250 clubs and organizations, there are many opportunities for students to get involved on campus. But with many organizations, sometimes the hardest part can be choosing which ones to join.  

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