Students rely on energy supplements for help during finals week
When Charles Dickens wrote “Great Expectations”, he was not referring to the life of a college student.
KSC students have alternate summer plans
With the academic year wrapping up, most students have made their summer plans. For some students it’s back to work, for others it’s still a time to throw out all the books and just relax.
KSC enjoys the annual Chalk Talk barbecue with a Jamaican twist
An annual Keene State College student life tradition and favorite continued Friday, April 30, showcasing the Chalk Talk event’s ever changing and experimental approach. Crowds of the KSC student body explored the event’s many festivities Friday between 4 p.m. and 7 p.m.
KSC students enjoy Spring Weekend April 23 through April 25
Each year, students often look forward to warm weather, the end of the school year and a time to kick back, relax and just catch a case of spring fever.
Members of KSC campus sororities and fraternities celebrate Greek Week by competing in the Mr. and Ms. Greek Week event
To Keene State College students not involved in Greek Life, they might think it is all about the rushing, partying and socials.
Student Center coordinator is a maestro at management
With the many faces one can see in the Lloyd P. Young Student Center, there is one that some recognize more than the others.
KSC students help raise awareness for suicide prevention on campus
For some, April 21 marked just another day, but for others, it was a day dedicated to suicide prevention awareness.
Local communications contract lecturer, professor leaves Keene State for love
Throughout their four-year college campaign, Keene State College students will experience a rainbow of teaching styles.
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.
Keene State students work together to end sexual violence one step at a time
Ensuring action and education preceded incident for students and providing support for victims, Keene State College’s Counseling Center compiled numerous events advocating April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month.
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.
Keene State College holds first annual leukemia walk and run
Many view the act of running or walking a track as monotonous and dry but Keene State College students proved otherwise on a sunny Saturday afternoon. At the Joyce Athletic fields on campus, many broke a sweat to raise money to perpetuate research and treatment for those who have battled leukemia.
Keene State College students learn about alternative paths for lives after graduation
The decision to enter programs such as AmeriCorps, City Year, Student Conservation Association and the Peace Corps are those left up to strong individuals willing to put in personal time and effort.
Volunteer tour guides lead perspectives through campus
They present the history, hotspots and educational destinations of Keene. They are the first person a prospective student connects with. They are the tour guides who have passion for their jobs and educating people.
Local’s story proves gambling is much more than a game for some
Gamblers can temporarily live in a fantasy world of riches with only a dollar and a dream. However, some dreams don’t come true and a gambling addict’s fantasies can turn into delusions. In the gambling world, the odds are always in favor of the house.
Motivated student brings Relay for Life to Keene State for the first time
Someone who knows how to make the best out of every situation is Keene State College freshman Rebecca Lazinsk. In her first month at KSC, Lazinsk started making contacts and coordinating to bring a Relay for Life event to KSC for the first time.
KSC product design major creates beruit tables for friends and family
Some Keene State College students may place their red solo cups on plastic, cardboard or wooden tables to play the infamous game of beer pong, better known in the region as beruit. While the name of the game has always been a subject of debate at KSC, most students don’t pay much attention to the table they play on.
Dedicated Residence Hall Organization members awarded for their hard work
California is calling to an unsung Keene State College student organization and its staff advisor for materializing a lot of something from almost nothing. The Residential Housing Organization (RHO) at KSC will receive two major awards at an annual conference held at the University of San Diego on June 21.
KSC provost fascinated with new media
Originally from New Orleans, he spends more than 40 hours a week dedicated to his work, is fascinated with mass media and tweets his daily thoughts. Emile Netzhammer, Provost of Keene State College and vice president of academic affairs, is an accomplished worker whose job entails more than students may know.