Archive for January, 2012

Words with Friends is an addicting and nerdy time waster

Words with Friends is an addicting and nerdy time waster

| January 25, 2012 | 0 Comments

I’m admitting it. Send me to the 12-step program. Have all my family and friends get together and stage an intervention, put me on that TLC show “My Strange Addiction,”  because this has gotten out of control. No, I’m not talking about alcohol or drugs, or any other grave type of addiction. Mine might be [...]

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Faculty main focus in exhibit

| January 25, 2012 | 0 Comments

Sculptures, photos, paintings, and lamps are part of Thorne-Sagendorph gallery   Ryan Loredo A&E Editor   A new year at Keene State College is greeted with snow, students, and a new art exhibit on display in the Thorne-Sagendorph Art Gallery. The exhibit, titled “The Biennial Keene State College Art Faculty Exhibition,” displayed works by old [...]

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A cold night for hot music

| January 25, 2012 | 0 Comments

Augustus Stahl Equinox Staff   On a freezing January night in Keene, one coffee house stands out as a beacon of culture for all the twenty-somethings who populate the city. The Starving Artist is known for hosting shows for a low fee of $5 at the door and provides a much needed haunt for the [...]

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It’s ‘Time to Dance’ for Moco dance group

It’s ‘Time to Dance’ for Moco dance group

| January 25, 2012 | 0 Comments

Dorothy England Equinox Staff   Rosy cheeks and numbing fingers accompanied the crowds rushing towards the Redfern Arts Center for the chilly night’s performance this past Saturday at 7 p.m. The show featured children from the dance group, MoCo Arts. Talee Messenger, a student herself from the organization, came to support her older classmates and [...]

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Spotlight on Artists: Dancer Alex Davis

| January 25, 2012 | 0 Comments

Keene State College student with ADHD uses knitting and dance as an outlet for condition Kateland Dittig Equinox Staff   Though many of those who struggle with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder find it hard to focus on even the smallest of tasks, sophomore Alexander Davis has found multiple ways to channel his energy positively. At [...]

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‘The Fault in Our Stars,’ a flow of tears from dry pages

‘The Fault in Our Stars,’ a flow of tears from dry pages

| January 25, 2012 | 0 Comments

Sonya Cheney Copy Editor   At first glance, the bright blue cover of “The Fault in Our Stars” leads the onlooker to expect something cheerful, with its moments of distress easily resolved by the end of the novel. The blue plane, however, is only a backdrop for the black and white clouds which remind us [...]

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New shark in the water

| January 25, 2012 | 0 Comments

Keene State College freshman is making her mark early Ryan Glavey Sports Editor   Causing a big splash this season is the newest freshman phenom to hit the Keene State College pool. Freshman swimmer Diana Pimer has become a big part of KSC’s swimming and diving team very early in her college career. Pimer was [...]

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Whatever happened to defense?

Whatever happened to defense?

| January 25, 2012 | 0 Comments

Ryan Glavey Sports Editor   In the final couple of weeks of the NFL season, and to the delight of many in the Northeast, the Super Bowl match-up is finally set: the New England Patriots vs. the New York Giants. With everyone wrapped up in the excitement of a rematch of the 2007 Super Bowl, [...]

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Keene State College winter-break recap

| January 25, 2012 | 0 Comments

Jacob Plourde Equinox Staff   While most students at Keene State College go home for the month-long winter break, KSC’s winter athletics continue their seasons through the break. For the Keene State College men’s basketball team, this meant doing a little bit of traveling. The men’s team found themselves in Fort Lauderdale, Fl. at the [...]

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Organization negotiates with city regarding new ice rink

| January 25, 2012 | 0 Comments

Michelle Berthiaume Social Media Director   The Keene State College hockey team certainly has things to look forward to in the near future. One of these things: the very realistic possibility of a year-round skating facility in Keene.  A new non-profit, charitable organization, Keene Ice, is helping turn those drawings and plans they’ve been working [...]

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