Opinion

Letter to the Editor

I wholeheartedly agree with Mark Kobzik that criticism of the powerful should not cease after they’re dead.  But it seems as though he forgot to mention on Monday any terrible person who wasn’t a liberal bugbear.  In the spirit of jogging the memory, then:

A silent majority

There is a quiet and subtle revolution currently taking place here in the United States.

Resumé Reality

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All about respect

By Gabrielle Lamontagne

Explicating Educators

The New Hampshire staff mourns the loss of Principal Lecturer in Music Arlene Kies, who passed away from cancer at age 63 on Feb. 11.

Letter to the editor

I was once a part of a political revolution.  A young, charismatic man was our leader.  He promised change.  He was going to reform the political system as we know it, and he was going to do it with the groundswell of support driving his revolution.  It was going to be amazing, a once-in-a-generation phenomenon.

Shaking the establishment

People are pissed. Americans, who are for the most part are lazy and apathetic voters, turned out in Iowa on Feb. 1 and in New Hampshire on Feb. 9 to send one hell of a wake-up call to both the GOP and Democratic establishments.

Meeting my idol, or so I thought

By Michaela Burke

Justice Who?

The death of 79-year-old Antonin Scalia, someone many students have likely never heard of until the news broke Saturday, leaves an open spot in what is arguably the most influential and powerful group of decision makers in the United States—the justices seated on the Supreme Court bench.

Swerving Solipsism

A political air has swept through Durham and across the Granite State as voters get set to hit the polls for the New Hampshire primary election.

A truce on technology

By Sam Rabuck

A look at why hosting DJ Kygo is a superb selection from SCOPE

Music is one category this campus doesn’t lack diversity in, and catering to the musical tastes of the 12,000 some-odd students is not an easy task. Nonetheless, the Student Committee on Popular Entertainment’s (SCOPE) decision to choose Kygo as the performer for its fall concert at the Whittemore Center on Oct. 24 was the right move.

From the Right: Exploring the GOP field

About four months and two debates into their campaigns, the large and impressive GOP field is finally starting to sort itself out.  We have already seen some rise quickly and others lose sight of their eventual path to the nomination and drop out. The political outsiders, Ben Carson, Carly Fiorina and Donald Trump, have all been shown tremendous support thus far. Meanwhile Jeb Bush, Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz have been waiting patiently for their opportunity to snatch the nomination.

Anecdotes from abroad

By Miranda Wilder

Exploring why UNH should be on every serious candidate’s list of stops in NH

New Hampshire voters taking part in the 2016 primary election will hit the polls on Feb. 9 of next year. Although that’s still several months away—precisely 147 days—candidates are already beginning to step up their campaigns in the Granite State.

Let's build a fort

Chains slowly creeping into Durham

The first time I came to the University of New Hampshire was in 2011, the summer before my freshman year, a shaky plebe from a small town trying to absorb every last detail.