Tag Archives: UNH
UNH researchers: campus sexual violence affects academics
DURHAM, N.H. – Sexual assault on a college campus can cause a considerable number of physical and emotional issues for the victim. While much needed programs, and past studies, have predominately focused on the mental health effects of such violent … Continue reading
More than 400 UNH students attending tuition-free
No, It’s not really free. UNH is still getting ‘paid.’ DURHAM, N.H. (AP) — More than 400 incoming University of New Hampshire students are attending the school tuition-free this fall. The students, who receive federal Pell grants, are getting assistance … Continue reading
Durham New Hampshire named safest college town in nation- How is That Even Possible?
According to SafeWise, an independent review and comparison website Durham, New Hampshire –the home of the UNH Main Campus — is the safest college town in America. I’m not sure how this is even possible. I was told that the passage … Continue reading
Trump supporter speaks out about UNH campus experiences
Colin Raffio, a UNH junior finance major with a political science minor, had just finished his lunch at Holloway Commons on an early fall day when he started making his way toward the exit. Upon reaching the stairs, he noticed … Continue reading
Racial bias concerns still linger at UNH
DURHAM — Senior Megan Esperance, incoming co-chair of the Black Student Union, had never feared for her safety on the 91-percent white University of New Hampshire campus – until this past spring. “Going to Holloway Commons (dining hall), I was … Continue reading
Snowflakes Outraged: New Parking Plan ‘Not Fair’
Timothy Waryas, a senior and electrical engineering student said the changes will negatively impact students. He said many of the parking lots are near buildings that host evening activities that will no longer be accessible or affordable for those who … Continue reading
Posted in Around New England, Education, New Hampshire News
Tagged Parking, Timothy Waryas, UNH
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At UNH, Student Demands After Racist Incidents Feel Like Déjà Vu
As students get ready to return for another year at the University of New Hampshire in Durham, for some, there’s still unfinished business from last year. After a series of racist campus incidents, students of color called upon the administration … Continue reading
Poll: Gov. Chris Sununu Has New Hampshire Pointed in the Right Direction
The University of New Hampshire Survey Center’s most recent Granite State Poll shows Governor Chris Sununu with high approval ratings after his first seven months in office. And, “Nearly three in four Granite Staters feel the state is headed in the right … Continue reading
Posted in New Hampshire News, Republicans
Tagged Chris Sununu, Granite State Poll, Polling, UNH
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UNH and Hostility Towards Minorities in the Sciences
Rich talked about the story about racial discrimination at the University of New Hampshire. He shared about a donation from the National Science Foundation, explained micro-aggression, reminded of racial instances and more. | Segment Page |Girard at Large
Posted in Culture, Education, Local NH Politics
Tagged Microaggressions, National Science Foundation, Rich Girard, UNH
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UNH to Create Brand New “Anti-Bias Tool” with Taxpayer Dollars
Two years ago, in July of 2015, the University of New Hampshire made national news over a Bais-Free Language guide which suggested, among other things, that the word ‘American’ is problematic. The media firestorm produced a clarification from UNH President Mark Huddleston and a defense of … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Education, National Politics & Policy, NH Political Buzz
Tagged Bias, Guide, NSF, UNH
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The New Media Militia 