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Voting complications lead to petitions

Every spring, Keene State College students are given a chance to vote on the people that represent them for the next academic year. Most years, the process is completed with minimal problems.

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Finding their own American Dream

Students’ after-college goals change with times

Dream big. Shoot for the stars. Anything is possible.
These are all sayings parents tell their children in order to bring about their own dreams and aspirations.

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What happens to a dream deferred?

EDITORIAL

There is something iconic about a white picket fence bordering a freshly mowed lawn, a lawn home to hydrangea bushes and an in-ground swimming pool; along with settling into a cookie-cutter, pastel-colored house, the idea of building a life and thriving after college has become the cornerstone of the American Dream.

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Neighborhood

A Beautiful Day in the neighborhood

Student-citizen relationship proves to be a challenge

Any student who has lived on campus past his or her freshman year knows what it feels like to find themselves in a predicament on housing selection day.

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A Marvelous Modern 'Evening'

Theatre and Dance Department puts on annual dance production

 While some people might communicate through music and others through writing, a certain niche at Keene State College decided to express themselves through modern dance. And every year, these students bring together select performances into the annual “An Evening of Dance.”

 

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Assisting in greatness

The many unique responsibilities of assistant coaches

“Most wins as an assistant coach,” isn’t likely to be a statistic people pay significant attention to. Does this mean assistant coaches aren’t as important or newsworthy as head coaches?

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Representing the students

Student Body President has big plans for next year and the rest of his life

Spending half his week dedicated to Student Government and the other half dedicated to his fraternity, one may wonder how Keene State College student body president Donald Clemmenson spends his free time.

Early pros and cons of the Sox, unexpected start to the season

Baseball season is only just beginning but already the Red Sox aren’t meeting preseason expectations. Some are playing unexpectedly well, others unexpectedly badly. Here are some of the biggest surprises of the young Red Sox season so far.

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All work and no pay

Students advised to take internships even when unpaid

To be paid, or not to be paid. That is the question. With an unemployment rate nearly twice that of two years ago, college students are looking for anything that may make them seem valuable to the job market.

Ignorance is reason enough to pop the bubble one lives in

Letter to the editor

As I was skimming the Thursday, April 8 edition of The Equinox, I was shocked when I came across the staff commentary titled, “When applying duct tape to the mouths of radicals, freedom of speech isn’t maintained”...

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Presenting a pictoral process

Senior Graphic Arts students display their body of work in M.A.C.

On Friday, April 16, seniors in the Graphic Design program at Keene State College welcomed family members, friends, alumni and community members to view their completed portfolios.

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Introducing the new club in town

Students of Keene State College are in the beginning stages of officially creating another club sport. On April 14, students stood around Appian Way and gathered signatures to start up a soccer club for KSC.

AmericanDream

What happens to a dream deferred?

EDITORIAL

There is something iconic about a white picket fence bordering a freshly mowed lawn, a lawn home to hydrangea bushes and an in-ground swimming pool; along with settling into a cookie-cutter, pastel-colored house, the idea of building a life and thriving after college has become the cornerstone of the American Dream.

Neighborhood

A Beautiful Day in the neighborhood

Student-citizen relationship proves to be a challenge

Any student who has lived on campus past his or her freshman year knows what it feels like to find themselves in a predicament on housing selection day.

KSC senior hosts educational campus event about lesser known women’s health issue

A group of women gathered Monday, April 12 in an effort to raise awareness of heart disease in women.

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‘Emerging Art’ debuts in campus gallery

Art students show off work from all different levels

On April 17, the Thorne-Sagendorph Art Gallery opened their doors for the debut of the annual Emerging Art show.

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Sudden pet death coughs up nasty hairball, clogging the human heart strings

STAFF COMMENTARY

To stare into the eyes of my aging, senile, increasingly incontinent cat may be likened to a nerve-wracking confrontation with the gaping and inescapable abyss of one’s own mortality.

Council approves August cigar festival

Thick August air and cigar smoke will turn downtown Keene into a giant humidor this summer, but just for one day.  At the April 15 City Council meeting councilors voted 11-3 in favor of allowing a local business owner to hold a cigar tasting event on the sidewalk outside his Central Square store on Aug. 28.