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Senior Class Gift Committee promotes the future of UNH with Giving Tuesday

The day following Thanksgiving is thought of as the first day of the holiday season by many; a day when mass spending and consumerism emerge globally. Black Friday deals are scattered across every aspect of our lives, dominating what used to be a day consisting only of digestion and self-repulsion. While some appreciate and take advantage of the discounted prices, others have started taking action in a different way.

Light up Durham: AGR, SolSistar and Chi Omega take first place in annual Light Up Durham contest

Student Senate passes resolution to educate students on ‘Report It’ program

A resolution passed unanimously by the Student Senate on the Sunday before Thanksgiving break addressed the potential local rise in “bias incidents” on campus. The resolution comes after the election of Donald Trump earlier this month and the nationwide rise of hate crimes and other attacks on minorities, women and other groups that have followed suit.

Students start ‘ban UNH parking tickets’ petition

Student Senate Update: Fees discussed, resolutions passed, SAFC chair to resign

Kirkpatrick adjusts counseling center services for some transgender students

Candle lit vigil honors transgender lives stolen

TNH Alumni Series: Arjuna Ramgopal

Pita Pit opens food trailer on campus

MOSAICO celebrates diversity with cultural show

Student panel discusses abroad experiences

A conversation on what to do next

Why TNH is adapting to a ‘Digital First’ philosophy

The Whitt Gets lit

New additions to student service organizations

Students share international experiences at PechaKucha

International Food Luncheon brings food and diversity

Gastronomy, the art of preparing edible dishes, has connected individuals of different cultures for centuries. The consumption and appreciation of phenomenal food may arguably be the best way to connect with others, as it eliminates the limitation of a language barrier and encourages a mutual love for delectable cuisines. This connection was present at the International Food Luncheon on Friday, Nov. 18 from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. in the Huddleston Ballroom. UNH has now hosted this event for over 60 years.

Durham fire union looks to increase presence of AEDs in community

Firefighting is not all about extinguishing fires, climbing ladders, kicking in doors, running hose lines and saving babies. Off and away from smoke and fire, the Durham firefighters focus their collective energy on other deeds that might just be as good as saving the day.

Child trafficking brought to light in MUB lecture

International child rights advocate Conor Grennan spoke to a crowd of UNH students in the Strafford Room of the Memoriam Union Building (MUB) on the night of Wednesday, Nov. 16, as part of the MUB’s Current Issues Lecture Series. As the founder of Next Generation Nepal, which is an organization that helps victims of child trafficking reunite with their families, Grennan kept his audience captivated as he told the story of how the organization came to be.

Geographic technologies on display at annual GIS Day

UNH’s Geospatial Services Center celebrated its annual Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Day in Dimond Library on Wednesday, Nov. 16. Speakers from around the nation presented five-minute lightning talks on new techniques, research and technologies connected to geographic information systems.