Caffeine addictions may reach new levels with help from inhalants
‘I cannot start my day without a cup of coffee’ is a motto many people live by. When I think of caffeine, my mind thinks of coffee. What I don’t think of is how addictive it can be while also being...
View ArticleTechnology hindering students in the classroom
It’s bad enough that our jobs and lives depend on technology. Why must our schools and institutions depend on it as well? I have had one class in my four semesters that hasn’t required me to do any...
View ArticleStudent Assembly March 31st
Student Assembly discussed funding requests and constitution approvals this week on Tuesday, March 31. The funding request for $7,000 was brought to attention by Campus Ecology. The money requested is...
View ArticleUnderstanding PTS is the first step in helping people who suffer from it
It isn’t always easy coming back from a war and it isn’t any easier suffering from Post-traumatic Stress (PTS). According to the National Institute of Mental Health, Post-traumatic Stress can occur...
View ArticleMusic should create sense of happiness and positivity to listeners
When it comes to music, I think everyone becomes a little sensitive if their favorite song or band is made fun of. Everyone has a right to their opinion even about genres of music. The descriptions of...
View ArticleChanges in seasons affect moods and behaviors
After a long winter of endless snow, the sun has been breaking through, adding some heat to our final weeks at school before the end of the semester. Tank tops, shorts, skirts and sandals are the...
View ArticleImportance of taking care of your body year-round
The weeks leading up to summer are exciting and dreadful in some ways because summer means bathing suit season. I’m sure I’m not the only one who gets anxious about being fit for those hot summer days....
View ArticleJoining the workforce vs. going to college
If college is the right path for everyone and part of the American dream, what reasons might a person have when deciding to go straight into the workforce instead? I know that money is the deciding...
View ArticleTarget aims to remove separation between gender and toys
The separation between genders has recently caused customers of Target to publicly post their concerns/issues with its marketing of some in-store products. Specifically speaking, kids toys. An article...
View ArticleStudent shares feedback about new housing selection process on campus
One of the most dreadful times for college students is choosing where to live the following year. Now Keene State College has changed the housing selection and is asking the students to make a...
View ArticleMusic as motivation
It’s the beginning of the week and it’s going to be a busy one. The gym sounds like a good way to start it off. I head to the gym, go on up to the third floor and get on the treadmill. All I can hear...
View ArticleHow much does a child really benefit from attending Pre-K?
As a parent, wondering if it’s beneficial to send your child to preschool has been a frequent question. According to The New York Times, an evaluation in Tennessee showed that children who attended...
View ArticleMore to photography than meets the eye
Taking a photo has become more accessible and less creative as the years have gone on. It may not seem like there is much that goes into taking a picture, but there are many technicalities that make...
View ArticleCats versus dogs: the pros and cons of each
There has always been the argument of which is better to have, a cat or a dog? Both dogs and cats are the most common pets for people to own. I’ll start off by saying that I have never owned a dog. I...
View ArticleHalloween festivities mark the start of the holiday season
Pumpkins, apple cider and the changing of the leaves are hints that fall is in the air and Halloween is on its way. Halloween is the opener for the upcoming holiday season. Once Halloween has passed,...
View ArticleStudent Assembly 11/3/2015
Heather O’Brien Equinox Staff Student Assembly discussed previous and future funding requests while also sharing feedback regarding Campus Safety with the Director of Campus Safety this week on...
View ArticleStudent Assembly 12/8/15
Heather O’Brien Equinox Staff Student Assembly discussed the fiscal year 2017 fee increases for multiple departments on campus at this week’s meeting on Tuesday, December 8th. To start off the meeting,...
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