Hometown hero
On August 26, 2021, a bombing at the Kabul airport in Afghanistan killed more than 100 people, Sgt. Kenny Wright
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Posts byMeeghan Somerset
Live ammo should not be used in filming
After the recent death of “Rust” cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and injury of director Joel Souza, it has become very clear
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Sidelined for the season
Most student-athletes would describe being injured as “hard” as they are not able to engage in the sport they love.
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It has been long enough
It has been seven years since Keene State received international news cover for riots that broke out at the Pumpkin
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Auditing the waste
Students sort through trash and compost to analyze campus waste Students walking in front of the dining commons on the
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An overcrowded system
Correctional system fails those with mental health and substance abuse disorders There are 1,943 state and federal prisons in the
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Positive vibes only
Sophomore goalkeeper Molly Edmark brings leadership to the field even in a defensive position Nothing can get past sophomore goalkeeper
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Careers after college
How college athletics can impact a students future Athletic experience in college can be beneficial for those looking to go
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A tough season for men’s soccer
The Owls’ men’s soccer team suffered a 3-0 non-conference loss against the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Engineers on Friday, September 17
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Feeding diversity
A new business in Keene aids international and domestic students alike in exploring culture through food. The Keene International Market,
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A program on the brink
MEEGHAN SOMERSET Administrative Executive Editor The maintenance and repair of green bikes have now fallen onto the shoulders of only
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Having a more open-door administration at KSC
MEEGHAN SOMERSET Administrative Executive Editor Students have been frustrated with the lack of communication from administrators at Keene State College
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KSC should continue weekly COVID testing
Meeghan Somerset Administrative Executive Editor Keene State returns to an in-person semester this fall, however, vaccines and masks
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Class of 2021 soars from the nest
Meeghan Somerset Administrative Executive Editor After an unorthodox senior year due to COVID, the Class of 2021 said goodbye with
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‘Love and Information’
Meeghan Somerset Copy Editor One hundred different personas portrayed by three actors in an hour-long show. This is a general
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Through an equity lens
A new position on campus helps the college move toward a focus on diversity, equity and inclusion
Meeghan Somerset Administrative Executive Editor Keene State is moving toward a more equity-focused experience and Kya Roumimper’s new role as
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Prisoner safety amongst COVID crisis
Meeghan Somerset Copy Editor At least 2,575 federal and state prisoners in the United States have died after being infected
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RIGHT-HAND MAN
Dave Westover returns to Keene State track
Meeghan Somerset Copy Editor David Westover sprints back to Owls Athletics as a volunteer track and field coach after graduating
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Specialist Spotlight: Luci Calvi
Meeghan Somerset Copy Editor BodyWorks student manager Luci Calvi took what could have been a serious setback in her life
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Specialist Spotlight: Andrea Lynch
Meeghan Somerset Copy Editor How does a future marine biologist become a personal trainer? For Keene State College senior and
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BodyWorks Spotlight: Jen Matuszewski
Meeghan Somerset Copy Editor The fitness specialists at BodyWorks come from all different backgrounds. There are swimmers, soccer players, dancers
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The OwlNet is up and running
The OwlNet is live. There is now a central hub for all student organizations to inform students of their meetings
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Rainbows on Fiske Quad
KSC Pride holds lawn fair and campus-wide scavenger hunt
KSC Pride held the college’s first campus-wide scavenger hunt. Dozens of rainbows could be seen on Fiske Quad on Saturday,
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Professor creates infectious disease seminar (series)
There was one epidemic in history that was deadlier than the COVID-19 pandemic: Smallpox. History professor at Keene State College
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Juniors and seniors from music department hold concert
Music is reaching beyond the Keene State College campus this fall semester. Keene State’s music department held the Junior/Senior Vocal
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Strength and resilience in hard times
How the staff at BodyWorks is handling COVID precautions
BodyWorks is open and ready for business despite the COVID-19 regulations that have been put in place. Many locations on
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Senior performs concert
After four long years of work, Tyler Martin performed his senior recital in order to fulfill the requirements of the
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Adapting to change
Jailbait adjusts to performing without original bassist
Have you had the privilege of seeing the band Jailbait perform on or off campus? This band has a unique
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Chock Full of Notes holds winter showcase
Music filled the Mabel Brown Room on Saturday, December 7, as Keene State’s acapella group Chock Full of Notes performed
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Creating meaningful student connections on campus
Meeghan Somerset Copy Editor For many incoming college students, the social pressures of living on campus can be anxiety-provoking. For
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Staying informed
Students are unaware of mayoral elections
Meeghan Somerset Equinox Staff “”Nobody”” is running for mayor and the students of Keene State know nothing about it. Currently,
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Prioritizing your time
How students deal with balancing a social and academic life
Meeghan Somerset Equinox Staff One of the most tasking parts of college for many students is finding the appropriate balance
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