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On the Spot with Student Body President Jonathan Dean

Editor’s note: This interview was conducted on Thursday, March 30, prior to the release of the student body election results.

Greenhouse open house showcases local plant research

The UNH Macfarlane Research Greenhouses provided a warm and lush escape from the spring snow showers outside on Friday and Saturday during the annual Spring Greenhouse Open House.

Health Services and Nourish UNH team up for annual nutrition expo

The aroma of homemade snacks and fruit floated in the lobby of the Hamel Recreation Center on Thursday, March 30, as the Nutrition Expo, put on by Health Services and Nourish UNH, featured a theme of, “Put Your Best Fork Forward.”

Business leaders share experiences at annual conference

A tale of two dances: dance company performs contrasting shows in annual concert

UNH Professor of Theatre and Dance Gay Nardone didn’t plan on creating a dance concert that was also a social commentary on the division of social class, it just sort of happened.  

Moving up the ranks:Student Body Vice President Carley Rotenberg elected as 2017-18 student body president

The results of the student body elections were announced on Sunday at precisely 4 p.m. Presidential and vice presidential candidates Carley Rotenberg and Alexandra Burroughs won the general student election for their respective positions, and Christian Merheb won the election for student board representative running as the only official candidate on the ballot.

Lal explores the Nepali language with engaging discussion in Cultural Connections

Xi Sigma Pi teams with Thompson School greenhouses for plant sale

Comedian Eliot Chang tackles race with comedy

Center for the Humanities encourages expression with read-in

Significance of the naked female body within protests discussed in COLA lecture

Student org educates community about Iranian culture

Student Senate Update: New student senate speaker elected, resolutions on fraternity and sorority GPA requirements, UNH gun policy passed.

SCOPE announces Galantis as spring concert

The Student Committee on Popular Entertainment (SCOPE) announced Tuesday that electronic dance music (EDM) artist Galantis will perform in this year’s spring concert on Thursday, April 20. It will be the second consecutive year that SCOPE will feature a DJ since the university hosted Kygo in fall 2015.

UNH welcomes Yale School of Music alumnus, discusses 'medicine of music'

With his eloquent story telling and violin playing, Vijay Gupta charmed students and audience members alike, on Wednesday evening in the Strafford Room in the Memorial Union Building (MUB) during his lecture “The Medicine of Music.”

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