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Courtney’s Weekly Words

Courtney Faber February 9, 2011

Word of the Week: weazen (wee’-zen) v.i. to shrink or shrivel, to cause to shrink. Fact of the week: There are more telephones than people in Washington, D.C.
 Did they seriously just say that?...

Edible Opinions – Claire’s Corner Copia

Edible Opinions February 9, 2011

By Kait Richmond & Shawn Tremblay The first stop on the Edible Opinions restaurant tour was Claire’s Corner Copia. (1000 Chapel St.) Situated right across the street from the UNH shuttle stop,...

Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter

Liana Teixeira February 9, 2011

Seth Grahame-Smith, author of Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, has a knack for creating alternate storylines. In his latest novel, Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, Grahame-Smith reconstructs the life of...

The Half Time (Dirty Bit): The Review

Dave Iannacone February 9, 2011

Seeing as last week’s article was about the Super Bowl Half Time show, I wanted to write about something different this week. However, this year’s performances, not just at half time, but throughout...

SCOPE It Out!

Michelle R Morra February 2, 2011

First, I have to mention the ton of snow we got last week and probably the ton of snow that we are getting this week since it never ends! But even with all that snow, the delays, and closings, SCOPE still...

Did You Know? – Mohandas Gandhi

Joann Wolwowicz February 2, 2011

Wenever anyone mentions Gandhi, the one thing that comes to mind was his nonviolent philosophy or passive resistance. Known to many followers as Mahatma, this name means “the great-souled one.” Becoming...

Caffeine: The College Student’s Stimulant

Melanie Rovinsky February 2, 2011

When most people think of caffeine, they automatically think of coffee. However, the stimulant is hiding in numerous other areas of our diet, from over-the-counter drugs to candy bars. But other than being...

Charger Chat: Measure of a Man

Tyler Salovin February 2, 2011

“The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.” - Martin Luther King, Jr.

The Charger Battery

Joshua Van Hoesen February 2, 2011

The Positives: I don’t know about the rest of you, but I have thoroughly enjoyed the snow outside. It’s been white, fluffy, and magical in its abilities to get classes cancelled. It also instills...

Courtney’s Weekly Words

Courtney Faber February 2, 2011

flannelmouthed (flan’-el-mouthd) adj. 1: speaking indistinctly. 2: speaking in a tricky or ingratiating way. Fact of the week: Like fingerprints, everyone’s tongue print is different. Did they...

Edible Opinions

Edible Opinions February 2, 2011

By Kait Richmond & Shawn Tremblay As college kids, we’re always thinking about food, whether it’s experimenting with dorm-friendly recipes or trying to figure out where the healthy options are...

SCOPE It Out!

Michelle R Morra January 26, 2011

WELCOME BACK! I hope everyone had a great break and is ready not only for classes but for a great semester full of fun events. All the SCOPE committees have been working extra hard over the break to come...

Did You Know? – The Challenger

Joann Wolwowicz January 26, 2011

This Friday, January 28, is the twenty-fifth anniversary of the shuttle orbiter Challenger which broke up 73 seconds after liftoff, bringing a devastating end to the spacecraft’s tenth mission. The disaster...

Diet and Fitness Resolutions: How to Make Them Last Until Next Year

Melanie Rovinsky January 26, 2011

Ever wonder why your New Year’s resolution to be healthier never seems to make it past the month of January? You’re not alone. According to MSNBC, 54 percent of individuals who made resolutions failed...

Edible Opinions

The Charger Bulletin January 26, 2011

Starting next issue, Seniors Kait Richmond and Shawn Tremblay will be writing a weekly feature with helpful food tips and restaurant reviews! Whether you are a picky eater, amateur cook, or just looking...

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