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Music Mentors Program provides inside look into music industry

Coordinator of Student Organizations and Leadership of UNH Panelists, Nate Hastings, and singer/songwriter and producer Elissa Margolin led a discussion concerning the diversity of options throughout the music industry and the particular methods of approaching the music business as part of the UNH’s Music Mentors Program meeting on Monday, March 27. This program welcomes all students interested in any elements of the music business. No fees or advanced sign-ups are required to attend.

Opportunity inequality touched upon in MUC lecture

Theater II of the Memorial Union Building was filled almost to capacity this Wednesday afternoon as the annual John A. Hogan Distinguished Lecture Series welcomed University of Wisconsin-Madison Professor Timothy Smeeding to the podium.

Students 'jailed' in effort to raise money for Relay for Life

A handful of students were selected to be put into a wooden “jail cell” and beg passersby for money so they could be freed from the enclosure as part of the Relay for Life Committee’s fundraising event at the Murkland Hall courtyard on Tuesday, March 28.

Presentation commemorates UNH women's rights and equality activists, past and present

Men and women alike were welcomed to the Strafford Room with a slideshow of the Women’s March in Washington D.C., smooth jazz and a catered buffet as part of the UNH Women’s Commission’s event “The Fruit of the Struggle.”  Differing from events of previous years, this particular event shifted its keynote focus to the perspective of UNH students.

Founder of the Nonhuman Rights Project speaks to students, gains enthusiasm

Panel tackles Trump administration, Islamophobia

Terrorists—who and where are they? Monday afternoon, in  Theater II of the Memorial Union Building, a panel of professors spoke about the political and environmental change in the Middle East as well as President Donald Trump’s recent executive orders regarding travel restrictions, more commonly dubbed as the “Travel Ban.” The panel discussion, titled “National Security, Islam and the Trump Administration,” was sponsored by the departments of political science and history, the internation affairs program.

STEM majors look to increase female presence

Only 23 percent of students at UNH’s College of Engineering and Physical Science (CEPS) are female, but many students and faculty are committed to increasing gender diversity in CEPS programs.

#Fight4Her continues efforts for Global HER Act in nation's capital

             UNH members of the #Fight4HER campaign continued to campaign for the protection of international reproductive rights last weekend when they traveled to Washington, D.C. to attend a conference hosted by Population Connection Action Fund, the organization that funds and oversees #Fight4HER.

Sigma Beta to return to campus after 9-year ban

Homicide investigation remains ongoing

Student body candidates go head to head in Tuesday debate

Student Body General Elections: Student Body President and VP, University System Student Board Representative

Student Body General Elections

UNH organization showcases Jewish culture by celebrating Shabbat

Lessons in Leadership welcomes James Anderson ’07

UNH hosts comedian Steve Rannazzisi, enjoyed by many ‘Cats

Fans lined up on Saturday night at the front door of the Granite State Room all the way to the Strafford room in anticipation for a comedy night show put on by Campus Activities Board (CAB) with the help of the Interfraternity Council (IFC) that featured Steve Rannazzisi, known for both portraying Kevin McArthur in the television show “The League”, and as the spokesman for Buffalo Wild Wings.

UNH celebrates Persian New Year through dishes, music and dancing

Nowruz is a celebration of not only the first day of spring, but also the beginning of a new year for Iranian individuals all over the world. The Nowruz marks the vernal equinox, which usually occurs around March 21, when the sun crosses the celestial equator. This also equalizes the night and day, and is calculated yearly so that those who celebrate the Persian New Year know exactly when to celebrate it.

Student Senate Update: Senate receives recognition for HRC cooperation, speaker nominations open

‘Walking to the Sun’

UNH Professor Jaed Coffin introduced his peer Tom Haines at a Faculty Fellow Talk titled “Walking to the Sun: A 21st Century Journey” on Thursday, March 23, by saying that Haines has been writing his upcoming book, “Walking to the Sun,” his entire life. This isn’t far from the truth. Haines has been a travel writer for decades and this September he will turn in his final draft for publication.

SHARPP street harassment wall dismantled

UNH law school to welcome new dean to campus