College launches search for provost
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From Kathmandu to Keene
One student’s journey from Nepal to New Hampshire
Puja Thapa Administrative Executive Editor I was around 11 years old when my father brought home a painting book. I
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Spring Carnival flies to campus
Keene State College’s Student Government brings the annual Spring Carnival to campus
Puja Thapa Administrative Executive Editor Keeping the Keene State College (KSC) tradition alive, student government organized an adopted version of
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Owls who raised the flags
On Monday, May 3, the Global Education Office, Global Culture Club, Office of Multicultural Student Support & Success and the
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Orang Asli lecture held at Mason Library
Puja Thapa Administrative Executive Editor The second talk of the Orang Asli contemporary art and culture series took place on
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The Road To Nationals
Puja Thapa Administrative Executive Editor “Future All-American” This is how assistant track and field coach Dante Hill described Joey Fodor,
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MSOC adjusts schedule after positive COVID case
Puja Thapa Administrative Executive Editor After one of the men’s soccer team members tested positive for COVID-19, the team had
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There’s something in the water
How Keene is using waste water to predict COVID
Puja Thapa Administrative Executive Editor “If you have COVID, it’s possible that you can actually shed virus particles in your
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KSC mourns the death of Gloria Lodge
Puja Thapa Administrative Executive Editor On April 3, 2021, Keene State College lost one of its beloved staff members, Gloria
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Taking advantage of an extra year
Puja Thapa Administrative Executive Editor In late March of 2020, the NCAA put out an announcement that the Division I
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Protestors rally outside president’s office
Puja Thapa Administrative Executive Editor Associate Vice President for Diversity and Inclusion Dottie Morris and Interim Vice President for Enrollment
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Rally to stop AAPI hate
Protest held at the center of Keene to speak out against Asian American and Pacific Islander hate
Puja Thapa Administrative Executive Editor Even rain and wind didn’t stop community members from peacefully protesting in solidarity with
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Breaking stereotypes one push-up at a time
Dr. Adams undertakes research study to change push-up test standards
Puja Thapa Administrative Executive Editor “Women are weaker… they don’t have the physical capability of doing a standard push-up (using
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KSC Concert Band performs concert without conductor
Andrew Chase Puja Thapa Opinions Editor
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Masking in the COVID-19 pandemic
New CDC mask mandate allows vaccinated individuals to gather maskless
Puja Thapa Administrative Executive Editor Fully-vaccinated people can now visit with other fully vaccinated people indoors without wearing masks or
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Student Assembly 3/9/21
There were three elections on the night of March 9 at the student assembly meeting. The open positions that students
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Archivist holds lecture at Mason Library
Puja Thapa Administrative Executive Editor Keene State College archivist Rodney Obien started his day on February 23 by having a
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Keene State students arrested from campus residence hall
Two KSC students arrested last spring face court date after incident in residence hall escalates
Last updated Feb. 14, 2021, 2:48 p.m. et Connor Crawford
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How the money rolls in the KSC athletics department
Mandatory student fees is one of the primary revenue sources for the athletic department budget at Keene State College. In
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KSC names Casey Justice as Director of Transitions and Community Living
As part of the redesigning and restructuring of Keene State College, the Director of Transitions and Parent Programs Casey Justice
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Crossing borders: from Mexico to Arizona
Born in Mexico, Keene State College sophomore Oscar Muñoz Franco crossed the Mexico-United States border every morning for about five
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Working at Area 51
Keene State College professor reflects on work experience in secret government facility
“The company I worked for was involved in developing an airplane called the Blackbird. It was also known as A-12,
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Student Assembly 11/9
Student Government Advisor Jen Ferrell informed the student assembly about the possible changes in Keene State College’s grab-n-go board meal
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Remembering those we lost
A Coronavirus Remembrance Ceremony was held at Keene State College
“I think we have to grieve. I don’t think we pause to grieve loss very well as a species,” said
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Student Assembly 10/28
Director of Strategic Project Management Michelle Wood joined the student assembly meeting to seek advice from the student leaders regarding
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Spring break canceled for coming semester
A look at what the recent announcement means for two KSC teams
“We can all say what is happening right now, but it could change tomorrow, it could change next week, it
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Student Assembly 10/21
Student Government Advisor Jen Ferrell reminded the student government of the town hall meeting with President Treadwell on October 21
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Student’s social media post provoked uproar
KSC student was suspended for posting a video that violated school’s conduct policy
Hunter Oberst Claire Boughton
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3 Student-Athletes Test Positive for COVID-19; Keene State’s Weekend Sporting Competitions Cancelled
Three student-athletes have tested positive for COVID-19 after being tested on Wednesday, October 14. The early round of testing was
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A glimpse of Greenland
Former art professor displays his photographs of Greenland in the Thorne
Retired Keene State College associate professor Peter Roos made a trip to Greenland in September, 2019 for a photographic workshop,
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Student Assembly 10/13/20
Puja Thapa Administrative Executive Editor Interim Resident District Manager Bonnie Blanchard and Marketing Director Caitlin Howell from the Dining Marketing
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Student Assembly 10/6/2020
Student body president Davis Bernstein and the student government welcomed the Class of 2024 on October 6 in the student
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Art and Design department hosts annual barbecue
Students attend barbecue, even with the rain
Neither the pandemic nor the rain stopped the Keene State College’s Art and Design department to have their annual barbeque
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Checking in with Cédric
Jessica Houle and Clinton Mungeta talk about life in a pandemic with their son
“He can now walk. He can say ‘dada’, and he can say ‘mom’ here and there.” If you are wondering
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City of Keene hosts International Festival
The Keene International Festival 2020 got cancelled because of COVID-19. However, on September 27, the festival committee organized an alternative
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Student Assembly 9/29
Interim Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Ockle Johnson and Associate Dean of Sciences, Sustainability and Health Jim Kraly
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Student Assembly 9/22/20
Puja Thapa Administrative Executive Editor Director of Campus Life and Student Government Advisor Jen Ferrell updated the student government about
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Redfern artistic directors named
Christopher Swist and Jeannie-Marie Brown, the two new artistic co-directors of the Redfern appear in front of the Redfern Arts Center.
The Redfern Arts Center named Christopher Swist and Jeannie-Marie Brown the co-artistic directors after the recent departure of former director
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2020 Redfern Season
If you were waiting for the Redfern Season Kick Off party for the year 2020, there’s an update for you:
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Dr. Kemal Atkins resigns as school plans for changes
Dr. Kemal Atkins, who served Keene State College as Vice President for Student Affairs for about six years, has resigned
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NH Supreme Court rules unanimously in favor of Keene State Journalists
After a nearly three year battle, the New Hampshire Supreme Court unanimously overturned a trial court’s decision on the basis
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CHRISTOPHER SWIST PERFORMS ZOOM CONCERT
“It’s kind of funny it’s like a virtual applause of thumbs up signs and love signs,” said resident artist Christopher
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Some staff members remain on campus
Some Keene State College staff members remain living on campus in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Director of Athletics
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Letter from the editors
The Equinox moves forward
Erin McNemar Managing Executive Editor Puja Thapa Administrative Executive Editor “The Equinox exists to promote the free flow
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Discussing students’ futures online
Keene State College held its first virtual co-curricular activity on Tuesday, March 24. The fifth week of the Career Speaker
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Indoor Track and Field Nationals Cancelled Means No Competition for Musese
Keene State College junior triple-jumper Benjamin Musese qualified for NCAA DIII Men’s and Women’s Indoor Track and Field Championships on
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