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THE INDEPENDENT STUDENT PAPER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE SINCE 1911 he New Hampshir TTNHdigital.com Monday, September 12, 2016 Vol. 106, no. 3 E Student Senate Update A bittersweet farewell Student Senate adjusts SAFC bylaws to add 6 new at Large positions

By Zerina Bajramovic STAFF WRITER

The applications for the six new student body at Large mem- ber positions on the Student Activity Fee Committee (SAFC) are due Tuesday at 12 a.m. SAFC is looking for six UNH student volunteers to serve as committee members who will help evaluate and approve funding for student activities. The applicants must be ready to maintain four office hours a week in the Senate Office or Office of Student Involvement and Leadership (OSIL) along with attending the weekly SAFC meet- ings. During this time students will be allowed and encouraged to stop by and express any feedback or concerns they may have to the at Large members. SAFC encourages students of all majors and class standings to apply for these positions. The exception is that no current Stu- dent Senate members or executive members of any Student Activ- ity Fee Organizations (SAFOs) can apply for these six at Large po- Courtesy hospitality services Madison Neary/Staff sitions. However, anyone who has served under these two groups Director of Dining Services Jon Plodzik Jon Plodzik will start a new career at Dart- in the past does qualify for consideration if they wish to submit an started his UNH career as a student in mouth College as director of Dining Services. application. the dishroom. “The biggest thing I’m looking for is really curious people,” Student Activity Fee Committee Chairperson Aaron Scheinman After 18 years at UNH, Hospitality Services says goodbye said. The online application calls for “curious minds with an array to Director of Dining Hall Operations Jon Plodzik of experiences.” Student Senate Speaker Doug Marino said that he intends to By Madison Neary puts it, “adventure,” at Dartmouth pervisor when the dining hall was look for “people who can make the time commitment” when he STAFF WRITER College as director of Dining Ser- still in what is now Huddleston reviews the applications. vices. For Plodzik, the decision to Hall. According to Scheinman, everyone on SAFC will get to read According to UNH Hospital- leave UNH, however as exciting Just two years after graduat- the applications. Every person who submits an application will be ity Services Executive Director his new opportunity may be, is ing, Plodzik returned to UNH in invited to attend the meeting on Friday, Sept. 16 and will be given Bill McNamara, Jon Plodzik, the proving to be quite challenging, 1998 as the manager of Union the opportunity to ask questions. This will provide both the ap- university’s director of dining hall as he said he considers his co- Court in the Memorial Union plicants and the voters a chance to engage in discussion. Schein- operations, is incredibly upbeat workers to be family, and UNH Building (MUB). Nine years ago, man described this as a “discussion period” before votes are cast. and outgoing. his home. in 2007, Plodzik was promoted Everyone on SAFC can vote on these new positions for Student “The University of New “I’ve seen this school and to director of dining hall opera- Senate to then approve. Hampshire has an outstanding dining program develop over the tions, a position that requires him These new positions come after the most recent Student Sen- reputation for quality service and years, it’s quite bittersweet for me to oversee the three dining halls ate bylaw change, which went into affect on May 1, 2016. Dur- Jon [Plodzik] is associated with to be leaving here,” Plodzik said, on campus: Holloway Commons, ing this time, all business managers lost their ability to vote dur- that,” McNamara said. “He has “but I think I would regret it if I Philbrook and Stillings. ing SAFC meetings along with the Student Activity Fee financial really worked hard to develop this did not pursue this wonderful op- “Working in the dining halls program.” portunity at Dartmouth College.” as a student shaped my whole On Sept. 15, Plodzik will end Plodzik’s career at UNH be- SAFC Plodzik his 18-year career here at UNH gan when he was a student at the Continued from page 3 to begin a new chapter, or as he university working in the dish- Continued on page 3 room and then as a student su- CAB presents ‘Deadpool’ as the semester’s first outdoor movie WILDCAT VICTORY By Bret Belden buffs and TV-haters alike. UNH Football wins CONTRIBUTING WRITER The Outdoor Movie experi- ence has created an environment first game in This past Friday night, the that’s alluring for all audiences. Wildcat Stadium Campus Activities Board (CAB) Freshman Holly Eisenberg was seeing “Deadpool” for the invited students and faculty to turn to page 12 gather on the great lawn for this first time. “I really like Ryan year’s first Outdoor Movie. Reynolds and I’m excited for the CAB operated in conjunction field setting,” she said. with the Memorial Union Build- Despite not being very inter- ing to put on the viewing. ested in movies at all, Eisenberg Students flooded the open said she enjoyed the experience field as early as a half hour- be and would do it again next time. fore the movie was scheduled to Even in previous years the start. The excitement and unique- event has seen high numbers and ness was palpable—the very same aura that has made Outdoor Mov- Deadpool ie worth returning to for movie- Continued on page 3 A Look The Ahead Sept. 12 NE - Drop - in W Meditation, Health Services, 12:15 - 12:45 p.m. - EcoQuest Info AMPSHIRE Meeting, MUB, Since 1911 H 5 - 6 p.m.

INDEX* WEATHER: Hospitality Services Takes Place of 76/50 Dining Services UNH annual U-day Sunny to be held on Tuesday

Student body president Sept. 13 and vice president send - U-Day, Thompson letter encouraging Hall Lawn, students to go to 3:30 - 6:30 p.m. U-Day. - Women’s Volley- ball, 7 p.m. 6 4 WEATHER: Courtesy of UNH.edu 83/61 Dining Services has been replaced, but don’t worry, Hospitality Ser- Sunny vices will still be serving the same great food!

Field Hockey Comes Up Short Sept. 14 A Friday Night With McGregor EMS - Study Abroad Fair 2016, MUB, Strafford Room, 12 - 2 p.m. Staff Writer Alex LaRoza - Yoga, Stoke Hall, follows the typical Friday 12 - 1 p.m. night of the volunteers at McGregor Memorial EMS. WEATHER: 84/54 7 Partly Cloudy 11 Courtesy of townofmadbury.com UNH goalie Kelsey Rudert guards the net in the Wildcats’ game against Boston University. Th e girls came up short losing 4 - 3, but Sept. 15 hope to improve in the coming weeks with matches against James Madison and Northeastern. - UNH SHARPP Open House, Wolff House, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. - Women’s Soccer vs. CONNECT Harvard, 7 p.m. Executive Editor THE NEW HAMPSHIRE WEATHER: Allison Bellucci | [email protected] 132 Memorial Union Building Durham, NH 03824 70/49 603-862-1323 Sunny Managing Editor Elizabeth Clemente | [email protected] SUBSCRIBE AND READ ONLINE TNHdigital.com The next issue of Content Editor THE NEW HAMPSHIRE THE NEW HAMPSHIRE Tyler Kennedy | [email protected] will be published on: @THENEWHAMPSHIRE Thursday, Sept. 15, 2016 CORRECTIONS------IF YOU BELIEVE THAT WE HAVE MADE AN ERROR, OR IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOU THE NEW HAMPHSIRE’S JOURNALISTIC STANDARDS AND @THENEWHAMPSHIRE Weather according to weather.com PRACTICES, YOU MAY CONTACT EXECUTIVE EDITOR ALLISON BELLUCCI BY PHONE AT 603-862-1323 OR BY EMAIL AT [email protected] The New Hampshire NEWS Monday, September 12, 2016 3 Plodzik to visit each dining hall and in- Deadpool Continued from page 1 teract with its staff. If anyone is Continued from page 1 having a bad day, he considers it professional career,” Plodzik said. his job to lift that person’s spirits. “I’m forever indebted to UNH for Above all else, Plodzik wants the giving me this career.” environment in the dining halls to Plodzik considers himself the be inclusive and positive. “ambassador of culture” among “It does not matter where the dining halls, responsible for you are from, your physical or creating a guest-oriented environ- mental abilities, there is a place ment where everyone is served for you here,” Plodzik said. with pride. Though the techni- As director of dining ser- cal aspects of Plodzik’s job, like vices at Dartmouth, Plodzik will monitoring staff call outs, staff be responsible for the college’s members’ work ethics and the fi- dining halls as well as their retail, nancial performance of the dining catering, concessions and food halls, are crucial to the facilities truck operations. As he departs running efficiently, he said the for his new position he is leaving greatest part of his job is interact- behind him years of accomplish- ing with students and staff. ments at UNH such as the estab- According to Plodzik, any- lishment of unlimited meal plans Bret Belden/Contributing one can serve a chicken nugget, for students, and the start of the Students enjoy CAB’s Outdoor Movie “Deadpool” on the great lawn. but he wants to serve a chicken Guiding Stars Program in 2008, nugget with love and for the which leads customers towards positive reviews. The crowd size a warm night—which I think ap- event, the crowd is only there for people serving it to know they are healthier food choices. According is always relatively large, but pealed to a lot of people,” Anas- about three hours. Still, CAB does appreciated and valued for what to Plodzik, he was responsible for the great lawn saw an especially tasi said. more than its fair share to make they do. the “creative spark” that led to the heavy load due to the nature of It was Anastasi’s second sure everyone is catered to, which “He [Plodzik], always en- themed dinners and campus-wide popularity that “Deadpool” holds. time to Outdoor Movie, and he included the distribution of pop- couraged us with enthusiasm,” barbeques students are now able Last fall, CAB brought “Pitch said he would go again. corn. Pamela Benassi, a grill cook at to enjoy. Perfect 2” and “Ferris Bueller’s The movie wasn’t free, CAB does more than put Holloway Commons said. “He re- “I’m going to miss the won- Day Off” to the big screen. however. In the past, CAB has on the Outdoor Movie. They minds me to smile.” derful team I work with,” Plodzik CAB Director William needed to secure the rights to put on a variety of free events Regardless of how busy the said. “We’re a family here, it’s Boyce expected a large crowd show these movies, which cer- ranging from Bingo to the Grind week is, Plodzik makes an effort more than just the work day.” for the event, which he certainly tainly didn’t change this year. (UNH’s coffee house/open mic got. Copyright laws are rather par- night), and even larger events Sophomore Ryan Anastasi ticular, but Boyce claims to have like Homecoming and the May had a spot close enough to the stayed ahead of the curve. Day Carnival. The organiza- screen that he had no idea how “We paid for the rights to tion is hard at work to start up many people were there until he publicly show ‘Deadpool,’” he free events for all students year- As soon as the chosen six SAFC turned around at the end. said, “…just like we pay for the round. applicants have been approved, Continued from page 1 “I knew it was going to be rights to show every Outdoor Fans of the Outdoor Movie training will be provided to them successful, but I was still sur- Movie.” should keep an eye out for the in order to better their skills re- prised. I love the idea of relax- For the amount of planning next showing, along with any consultant and the coordinator of garding allocating the Student ing on the lawn—especially on that goes into the Outdoor Movie other future CAB events. Student Organizations and Lead- Activity Fee budget of approxa- ership. mately $1.2 million. With the new bylaw chang- “One thing I’m really excit- es, SAFC allows for a total of 16 ed about is that now you have six people to vote on SAFC spend- people whose sole job is SAFC. ing. These voters include the six The best way to vote accurately at Large members, seven SAFC is to know the student organiza- Got Opinions? senators, one from the Office of tions,” Student Body President the Student Body President and Jonathan Dean said. Send yours to Vice President, and lastly, the two According to Crutchfield, Student Activity Fee chief finan- the only thing that business man- cial officers. agers cannot do, due to the bylaw Student Senate hopes that changes, is vote. Otherwise, they [email protected] the introduction of these new six are still expected to attend SAFC positions will allow for more “ac- meetings, participate in discus- to be published in TNH opinion section countability,” according to Uni- sions and make necessary amend- versity System Board Represen- ments. tative Lincoln Crutchfield. Crutchfield described Stu- The idea of introducing at dent Senate’s past allowance of Large positions actually came business managers to vote as from a previous business manag- “unique.” Most universities in er in order to maximize diversity New England, particularly those on SAFC, while maintaining ac- considered to be competitors of TNHdigital.com countability. UNH, do not allow business man- “If you have a conflict of agers to participate in voting. interest you are expected to ab- The application for the six stain,” Crutchfield said. new at Large membership posi- “SAFC is designed to serve tions is available online via Wild- the students and their student or- cat Link until Tuesday at 12 a.m. ganizations, regardless of their Results for the at Large positions First ride free student organization status,” are expected to be determined on Crutchfield said. Sunday, Sept. 18. up to $20 Get a reliable ride in minutes What do you think about with the Uber app the new SAFC bylaws?? Sign up with the code THENH at Uber.com/app TWEET YOUR First-time riders only. Expires 11/1/16. OPINION @thenewhampshire WE WANT TO HEAR IT 4 Monday, September 12, 2016 NEWS THE NEW HAMPSHIRE

82 #UNHSocial 166 3 Bridges Yoga 76 Academic Studies Abroad 52 Aegis 147 Air Force Reserve Officer Training Program, Detachment 475 148 Air Force Reserve Officer Training Program, UNH Students, Detachment 475 Murkland Hall 211 Alliance

113 Alpha Chi Sigma T-Hall OON A LL R A T B

117 Alpha Gamma Rho #MyUDay 201-206 197 Alpha Kappa Psi 91-94 We wanted to take the time to encour- 119 Alpha Phi Omega 82-90 98 Alternative Break Challenge O OPC RN P

185 American Fisheries UNH Student Subunit

age all students to attend U-Day. It is an 181 American Institute of Chemical Engineers PAINT E IN 72-81 Find the UDAY C G 103 American Red Cross Club of UNH A F N C 95-112 TO AN interactive map 193 American Society for Biochemistry and T D O Y Molecular Biology C guide on the awesome free event that features just about 177 American Society of Civil Engineers UNH Mobile App! 69 Amnesty International UNH Table 159 Amtrak Drop Off 160 Amtrak 175-200 everything a student could get involved 161 Amtrak 38-47 239 Animal Welfare Alliance 113-130 9 Anime Club 1-37 in, as well as a lot of free stuff and a bar- 18 Anthropology Club 149 Army ROTC 102 Aspiring Hands 207-249 becue. This is a great opportunity for all 26 AT&T PCORN O DropTable Off P

111 Athletes Intervarsity Christian Fellowship

91 Balloons 101 Best Buddies UNH students to come and see what this univer- 4 Buddies Without Borders 48-71 O BOO AST T T SHIRTS N IC O T- M S 35 Campus Activities Board (CAB) H H Y P G MA R T FO IO 106 Campus Cursive N N I US R sity has to offer them. We have found that P E M C 218 Campus Rec A C

79 Career and Professional Success 80 Career and Professional Success being involved is what helps students fi nd 217 Cat Pack Captains Marching Band 131-158 108 Catholic Student Organization 60 Center for International Education and AL DAN RI C Global Engagement E E 159-174 A their place at UNH. The friends they make 195 Center for Social Innovation and Enterprise 234 Chinese Students & Scholars Association 99 Circle K International 225 Climbing Club and the experiences they have, in whatever 198 Club Managers Association of America (CMAA) 59 COLA Center for Study Abroad C JOCK IS E 123 College Democrats Y they choose to be involved in, are the mem- D

58 College for Social Innovation Main Street 63 College Republicans 47 Cotton Candy ories that they remember long after leaving 169 Cotton Candy 134 Counseling Center 196 Net Impact 188 Student Occupational Therapy Association (SOTA) 7 Craft Crazy 245 New Hampshire Outing Club (NHOC) 175 Student Organization of Social Work 109 CruUNH 84 Newegg 64 Students for Kelly UNH. We both know many students who 219 Cycling Team 85 Newegg 107 Students for St. Jude 238 Dairy Club 1 Next Level Church 192 Students Without Borders 15 Dance Marathon 155 Nordic Ski Club 61 Study Away USA have gone to U-Day during their fresh- 115 Delta Xi Phi Multicultural Sorority 24 Not Too Sharp 139 Sustainability Institute 215 Diversity Support Coalition 25 Off the Clef 184 Sustainable Fisheries and Aquaculture 81 Dupont’s Service Center 105 Office of Community Service & Learning 158 Tae Kwon Do 137 Eating Concerns Mentors 141 Office of Community Standards 118 Tau Kappa Epsilon man and sophomore years and are now in 205 ECenter (Peter T Paul Entrepreneurship Center) 78 Office of National Fellowships 56 Teachers of Tomorrow 57 Education Department 162 Organic Garden Club 191 TechX 13 Electronic Dance Music Community 66 Oxfam at UNH 48 The Granite Yearbook leadership positions in organizations that 178 Environmental and Water Resources Institute 127 Panhellenic Council 83 The Lodges at West Edge (EWRI) 203 Paul College FIRE Program 8 The Meeple and Cardboard Syndicate 114 Eta Sigma Phi Classical Honor Society 71 Peace and Justice League 31 The Music Hall they signed up for at U-Day. We also know 190 ET-NavSwarm 34 People Opposing Weightism 54 The New Hampshire 241 EverProven CrossFit and Training 128 Phi Mu Delta 249 The Recreation Society 38 Face Painting 183 Physics Department - UNH Observatory 21 Theatre & Dance 39 Face Painting 92 Popcorn 124 Theta Chi many juniors and even seniors who signed 41 Federal Savings Bank 130 Popcorn 236 Thompson School of Applied Science 222 Fencing Club 172 Pre-Dental Society 144 Transportation Services 16 Fia-Chait Irish Dance 173 Pre-Law Society 212 TransUNH up for something at U-Day and it ended up 247 Freestyle Figure Skating Club 87 Printing and Mail Services 174 Uday T-Shirts 2 French Club 95 Project Sunshine 37 ULead 97 Friends of Jaclyn 17 Psychology Club 43 UNH Advancement 246 Geocaching Club 110 Ratio Christi at UNH 44 UNH Advancement helping them fi gure out what direction they 65 Girl Up UNH 100 Relay for Life 45 UNH Advancement 168 Golden Goose Properties 200 Rines Angel Fund 32 UNH Car Club 74 Graduate Christian Fellowship 96 Rotaract 140 UNH Dining wanted to go in life. We know that there is 72 Graduate School 220 Rowing Team 201 UNH Entrepeneurship Club 73 Graduate Student Senate 221 Rowing Team 142 UNH Housing 138 Healthy UNH 223 Sailing Team 143 UNH Housing 55 Her Campus UNH 224 Sailing Team 204 UNH Marketing and Advertising Club a place for everyone at this school and U- 233 Hillel 50 Sandpaper 62 UNH Mock Trial 240 Horseman’s Club 186 School of Marine Science and Ocean Engineering 213 UNH Muslim Students Association 179 iGEM 187 School of Marine Science and Ocean Engineering 199 UNH Sales Club Day can help students fi nd that place. 231 Indian Subcontinent Students Association 207 School of Marine Science and Ocean Engineering 67 UNH STAND (ISSA) 208 School of Marine Science and Ocean Engineering 86 UNH Survey Center 167 Inner Peace Yoga Club 51 Scriptor 226 UNH Woodsmen Team 214 International Students Organization 112 Seacoast Reads 206 UNHInnovation 77 InterOperability Laboratory 93 Segway Inc. 230 United Asian Coalition Hope to see you there, 3 Italian Club 94 Segway Inc. 40 University Edge 248 Juggling Club 170 Service Credit Union 189 University Instrumentation Center 6 Knitting Club 133 Sexual Harassment and Rape Prevention Program 88 uSafeNH, Prevention Innovations Research Center 120 Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity (SHARPP) 146 Verizon Wireless 122 League of Conservation Voters 116 Sigma Alpha Professional Agricultural Sorority 237 Veterinary Technician Club 5 League of Legends Club 126 Sigma Chi 233 Vietnamese Student Association 129 Liberty Mutual 125 Sigma Nu Fraternity 131 Voices of Planned Parenthood (VOX) 33 Linux Club 14 Silence Dance Crew 23 WildActs 104 Magic Wheelchair UNH 30 Sisters in Step 49 Wildcat Wordsmiths Jonathan Dean 53 Main Street Magazine 10 Sketched Out Comedy 20 Winter Guard 151 Marines Chin Up Challenge 164 Slow Food 202 Women in Business Student Body President 22 Mask & Dagger 182 Society of Asian Scientists & Engineers 156 Women’s Club Hockey 194 Math Club 163 Spoon University 154 Women’s Club Lacrosse 36 Memorial Union Student Organization (MUSO) 136 Stop the Stigma 157 Women’s Rugby 153 Men’s Ultimate 171 Student Admission Representatives 227 Women’s Studies Program Carley Rotenberg& 70 Model United Nations 150 Student Armed Forces Association 152 Women’s Ultimate Frisbee 229 MOSAICO 12 Student Committee on Popular Entertainment 242 Woods Cleanup Crew 27 Museum of Art (SCOPE) 11 WUNH 91.3fm Student Body Vice President 19 Music Department 68 Student Environmental Action Coalition 243 Xi Sigma Pi: National Forestry Honors Society 180 National Society of Black Engineers 75 Student Honors Program 145 Yellow Ribbon Club 232 Native American Culture Association 176 Student Nursing Organization 244 Naturalist Club 165 Student Nutrition Association

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alycia wilson/contributing All references to “Dining Services” will be replaced to say “Hospitality Services.” The new dining hall uniform reflects the name change.

By Alycia Wilson “Award-Winning,” service, inqui- nance work closely together. their roles by providing excellent Describing a recent hire at CONTRIBUTING WRITER ries have been made by some as Last spring, Bill McNamara service, just under a more gener- Philly, Crosby explained how to why the change in name was joined UNH as executive direc- ally representative name. new employees could adapt to decided on. tor of Hospitality Services. With Hospitality Services’ staff Hospitality Services’ work en- UNH’s outstanding din- “The name was changed to McNamara’s addition to the pro- possesses traits exemplary of high vironment. “This employee had ing outlets are perhaps the most reflect what we do here,” - Phil gram, Hospitality Services plans quality accommodation abilities. little cooking experience, but commonly admired trait of the brook Hall Manager Brandon on expanding its concession pro- A commonly shared motive to because he had the right attitude university by its students. There Crosby said. “Is it so much more grams, catering and nutrition edu- relay a people-focused organiza- to learn, we hired him,” he said. is a plethora of delicious options than just dining.” cation to the campus community. tion is what makes employees so Hospitality Services’ hiring pro- offered by the three dining halls “Hospitality” is a more all- According to Crosby, the depart- hospitable in the eyes of the com- cess revolves around character on campus: Holloway Commons encompassing term for the ex- ment was especially excited to munity. and work ethic. ‘HoCo,’ Philbrook ‘Philly’ and panding programs that the depart- hold a concession stand at UNH’s Hospitality Services strives Sophomore Cherry Wu has Stillings. At the center of it all is ment is involved with under the first football game of the season to exude qualities that give every worked at Pita Pit in Philbrook the hard-working, hospitable staff overarching umbrella that is the over the weekend. UNH student the healthiest and Dining Hall since spring semes- of UNH Hospitality Services, Office of Business Affairs (OBA). Crosby also stated the transi- overall best dining experience ter of the 2015-16 academic year. formerly called UNH Dining Ser- The departments within OBA, in- tion from Dining Services to Hos- possible. In order to accomplish Offering her insider perspective vices. cluding Housing, Transportation, pitality Services had no financial this, organizational efforts origi- on this recent change, Wu said, “I Dining Services recently Recreation, Dining, Memorial impact on the UNH community, nate at the internal level. This think the name change is fitting as changed its logo to Hospitality Union Building & Student Activi- nor did it change the customer ser- starts with the employees. it really shows our commitment Services –a change that will soon ties, Printing & Mailing Services, vice being provided. As for staff, “We hire for attitude and to the well-being of all UNH stu- be visible on all employees’ shirts Conferences, Catering and Fi- employees will continue fulfilling train for skill,” Crosby said. dents.” and hats. With an already named University initiatives increase number of international students on campus

By Colleen Irvine that the number of international with other international students legiate success for international multicultural events and coordi- STAFF WRITER students on campus this year is while adjusting themselves to the students. nation with other departments, “probably up to 1,200.” new culture of their surroundings. After five years, Navitas has such as counseling, that allow for “We just welcomed another “Basically it is a bridge pro- successfully increased the interna- international students to have a With a substantial growth in 230 new students,” Nguyen said. gram for international students,” tional community at UNH, and has smoother adjustment to college the amount of international stu- “There is a whole effort by the Warner said. “It is a program with established a graduate program as than what may be available at a dents in New Hampshire, UNH university to internationalize the the goal of having more of an in- well. different university. has become more of a melting pot campus.” ternational presence on campus.” Though Navitas may be a big The benefits are not one sid- of cultures than ever before. Though there has been an Students in Navitas can take part of the increase, it is not the ed, however, as globalizing the According to the Concord increase in foreign attendance, ad- classes in the program for any- only reason students from outside campus also allows for American Monitor, the number of interna- missions may not be the place to where between two and six se- the United States are choosing students to be exposed to new cul- tional students attending school look for the jump in numbers. mesters before transferring to a UNH as their new home. tures. in New Hampshire has increased Every year 30-40 new inter- full time degree program at the According to Nguyen, UNH “I really believe in the value by about 40 percent, and UNH has national students are enrolled, ac- school. These students take Eng- is set apart from other schools in of global education,” Nguyen said. been a major source of this im- cording to Senior Assistant Direc- lish as a second language courses the U.S. by the opportunities avail- “I think if we can create that kind mense increase. tor of Admissions Chelsea Warner. (ESL) as well as core requirements able for international students. of learning environment where stu- According to the paper, UNH “The big program is the Navitas in the program, and are then admit- “I think once students get here, dents can really learn from each had about 940 international stu- program, which is bringing in ted into a regular full-time degree they realize the range of activities other, it’s just better all around.” dents on the Durham campus last somewhere around 400 students program if they meet the require- they can do,” Nguyen said. “They The mixture of cultures on year. However, those numbers enrolled in their program,” she ments. realize it is a pretty cool place be- this campus provides all students, have already increased by an in- said. Once they have finished their cause of the opportunities.” whether international or not, credible amount in just one year. Though interested foreign core Navitas classes, students Due in part to OISS, UNH with multiple perspectives on the Thuy Nguyen, the interna- students can apply to UNH di- in the program can then transfer provides aid to increase those op- world. With all of the resources tional student and scholar advi- rectly through admissions, Navitas into UNH classes and continue portunities, which includes work- UNH has to offer international sor at the Office of International allows students to better their Eng- to pursue a degree program, mak- shops to help adjust to the culture. students, it’s safe to say it will Students and Scholars (OISS) said lish language and take core classes ing Navitas a prime bridge to col- Such opportunities also include only continue to grow. THE NEW HAMPSHIRE NEWS Monday, september 12, 2016 7 My Friday night with the EMS By Alex LaRoza over the intercom told us that the Staff Writer fi rst ambulance had arrived at the Portsmouth Regional Hospital There are certainly some with the fi rst patient. students who have no clue what Cote proceeded to drive an EMS is. I didn’t until I got around campus, where groups of the pitch to do this story, to be students wandered in search of perfectly honest. Before this past parties. We parked outside DHOP weekend, my knowledge of the again at 11:43 p.m. While we McGregor EMS was that they waited, I refl ected on the events provide emergency medical ser- of the night so far. Just by trav- vice to Durham and surrounding eling in the car with Cote, I got areas. As I approached the sta- to see a type of bird’s eye view tion at 47 College Road on Fri- of Durham on a Friday night, the day night, I didn’t know what to type of perspective I would never expect, except for a unique ex- have gotten had I been wandering perience. around town by myself. It was a Upon arriving at the station lot to take in, and a bit disturbing around 8:30 p.m., I fi rst met with and upsetting at times. McGregor EMS Executive Di- Cote and I waited for the rector Bill Cote, a former UNH next inevitable emergency, student. which occurred at 12:09 a.m. at “I was a student here in the 21 Madbury Road. As volun- early 1970s,” Cote said. “And teers headed into the apartment during that time I took the sec- with the stretcher, I learned that ond EMT course in the country, this was a “Status 1” call, requir- that was offered through the De- ing additional assistance from partment of Transportation.” the fi re department. Cote studied pre-med at Alex Laroza/Staff Afterwards, Cote decided that it was time for me to call it a UNH, and eventually became the The McGregor EMS Station sits at 47 College Road, just across the street from Hewitt Hall, night. Returning to the station, I deputy chief of the Durham Fire and is in operation 365 days a year to assist people in Durham and the surrounding area. Department before he applied said goodbye to all of the volun- teers and wished them luck with for the McGregor position. station, which included seeing We drove to Wiswall Road campus, UNH student night- Formed in 1968, McGregor the rest of the night, learning lat- an ambulance’s interior. In the in Durham, where Cote informed life was in full swing. We er that two additional emergency EMS became a private, nonprofi t kitchen and common space area me that the emergency con- drove around “frat row” and organization as of four years calls occurred after I left. about seven volunteers were re- cerned an elderly individual with then parked downtown outside Getting back to my apart- ago, making Cote the fi rst execu- laxing, making mention of their a history of cardiac issues. First the Durham House of Pizza tive director, he explained. ment around 12:30 a.m., I had need for coffee during the night responders from the fi re depart- (DHOP). The emergency alarm a lot of thoughts to process. I According to Cote, the shift. ment already occupied the scene sounded again at 11:21 p.m., membership roster consists of was in awe of the compassion, For almost two hours I sat and were bringing a stretcher out and we rushed to Bagdad Road, dedication and work ethic of the approximately 70-75 volunteers, with the volunteers in my “ob- of an EMS ambulance and into a where police were examining 60 percent of which are UNH EMS volunteers. Coincidingly, I server” vest. Around 10:45 p.m. house. two nearly unconscious students witnessed fi rst-hand some of the students. McGregor EMS pro- Cote decided to drive me around Afterwards, Cote informed lying on the roadside. Volunteers vides emergency medical service most frightening and disturbing campus in the passenger seat of me that elderly emergencies typi- in the second ambulance trans- aspects of a night on a college to Durham and the UNH cam- Car 9. The fi rst emergency alarm cally occur in the early morning, ported one of the students into pus, as well as the neighboring campus; it took me a little longer of the night sounded only seven making this a bit of an anomaly. the vehicle on a stretcher. than normal to fall asleep that towns of Lee and Madbury. minutes later. Upon our arrival back to At 11:37 p.m., the voice Cote gave me a tour of the night. *TNHdigital.com * TNHdigital.com*

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After Holy Cross senior quarterback Pujals tossed his third touchdown with 11:51 re- maining in the second quarter, the Wildcats faced their largest deficit of 15, by way of 21-6. From then on, UNH outscored the Crusaders 33-7, includ- ing 20 unanswered to end the game. Pujals was slowed in the second half and ended his day with an interception on each of his last two drives. Senior captain Casey DeAndrade took the first one back for a touch- down to seal the 39-28 victory for UNH with 2:10 left in the game. Freshman cornerback Prince Smith Jr. intercepted Pujals in the end zone on the following drive, allowing the Wildcat offense to kneel out the remaining clock. “Their quarterback was great. I mean, he’s one of the best quarterbacks I’ve seen since I’ve been here,” DeAn- drade said in regards to Pujals. CHINA WONG/STAFF The young guys around Senior runningback Dalton Crossan runs upfield in a 39-28 win over Holy Cross. Crossan had a career day running the DeAndrade in the secondary stepped up big in the second ball. He finished with 199-yards rushing with two touchdowns. He leads the team in rushing with 237 yards. half. Freshman safety Pop Lac- ey was everywhere on the field, for 12 tackles to complement quarterback hits. On the other The Wildcats will to con- game will be the Ivy League recording 14 tackles and one the efforts of Lacey and De- side of the line, sophomore de- tinue this success next Saturday representatives first game of pass breakup. Fellow safeties, Andrade. Senior defensive end fensive end Jae’Wuan Horton at 7 p.m. when they travel to the season. junior D’Andre Drummond Cam Shorey tallied 1.5 tack- recorded his second sack of the Dartmouth to take on a famil- Follow Zack on Twitter for Mayrie and redshirt freshman les for loss of yardage and two season and four total tackles. iar foe in the Big Green. The more info, @ZHoller3. Michael Balsamo, combined

CROSS -COUNTRY Continued from page 12 s h e c a n c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e t e a m . “I’m looking forward to the team aspect. I went to a really small school and I didn’t have many teammates to run with so I’m really excited about that.” With many more races to come, Champagne will have plenty of time to make her mark here in Durham, just as her mother did before her. “Obviously it’s all new to me so a big goal for me is having a good freshman year and seeing where I fit on the team and do- ing my best,” she said. On the men’s side, we have Nicolas Ochoa-Sevilla. Se- villa is from Chester N.H., and studies computer engineering. Much like his fellow teammate Champagne, he prefers the long distances. Making the switch from soccer to the cross country course in eighth grade, Se- villa worked his way up to be- come a varsity runner. His peak before college was capturing his high school record for the two- mile event in track. Sevilla had a unique training opportunity this summer. “I trained in Colorado and it COURTESY OF ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS was really fun training there. I was able to hit 50 miles for one Top row: Aaron Dobe (left), John Cox (right) Back row: Nicho Ochoa-Sevilla (left), Casey Farrell (right) walk through Col- of the last weeks of the sum- lege Woods. Sevilla, a freshman, played soccer up until eighth grade, when he made the switch to be a full-time runner. mer,” Sevilla said. However soon after this training Sevilla suffered a sprained ankle and explained why he has decided to was held out of the first meet for stick with all these years. UNH this season. He has yet to “I like the competitiveness. It’s @thenewhampshire run an intercollegiate race. not the most fun sport but it is “I’m definitely looking for- one of the most rewarding espe- ward to it. Definitely will have cially when you’re training for a few butterflies but I haven’t months and then you race and raced in a long time so I’m look- you put down a good time,” he ing forward to racing,” he said. said. Sevilla has some pretty simple Be sure to keep up with these goals for himself this year. “Get- two and the rest of the ‘Cats as ting faster, getting good grades, they progress in the cross-coun- and having a fun time while do- try season and beyond. TNHdigital.com ing it.” In closing, Sevilla has @Ryan_Pagliaro THE NEW HAMPSHIRE sports Monday, september 12, 2016 11

VOLLEYBALL FIELD HOCKEY UNH drops two of three in Philly Wildcats struggle on the road On Sunday, the Wildcats en- BY Sam Rogers When facing the tourna- Carlson currently leads the Wild- BY Ben Nawn countered a similar result against STAFF WRITER ment host Temple, the script cats in digs with 114 through 10 STAFF WRITER was flipped as UNH fell in four games. Indiana. Although they were tied 1-1 going into the half against sets. Junior Courtney Bowman Hirschinger spoke proudly After a thrilling 2-1 overtime UNH travelled to Philadel- the Hoosiers, they fell behind 5-1 led the way with 14 kills. Tanski of Carlson, describing her actions victory against Harvard last week, phia, Pennsylvania for the week- in the second half and could not added 12 kills and eight digs as as impressive and commented on the Wildcats went on their first end as they battled some of the catch up, losing 5-3. well. UNH kept the deficit within her great defensive play as the li- road trip of the season. The result nations top teams in the Temple Balducci was disappointed single digits in the first two sets, bero. was rather disappointing for head Tournament. UNH squared off in how the team played inside the but eventually fell behind 2-0. Hirschinger also described coach Robin Balducci and the against Big-10 conference foe half circle, and the lack of finish- The ‘Cats struck back and won the weekend as a “total team ef- rest of the team as they lost both Rutgers, tournament host Temple ing has started to become a con- the third set 25-18, but failed to fort.” The team was put to work, matchups against the University and three time defending Horizon stant struggle for the ‘Cats who rally as they lost the match in the playing three games in two days. of Miami Ohio and Indiana Uni- League champions, Cleveland now fall to 2-4 on the year. fourth set losing 25-15. Coach Hirschinger said that versity over the weekend. State. The Wildcats played well “Once again stats rolled in Only hours after the matchup Keelin Severtson “acted like a The Wildcats had taken con- but after an opening win against our favor, first half: 13 shots, 10 with Temple, the Wildcats faced [quarterback],” on the court and trol of every category throughout Rutgers 3-1, they dropped their corners and one goal. Disappoint- Cleveland State. These two teams had some great sets. the weekend, but could not capi- final two matches to Temple and ing,” she said. “Still outstated share one thing in common, they The days of travelling seem talize when it mattered most. Cleveland State, both by a final Indiana in the corner category. are both defending conference to be over for the Wildcats, as “Stats rolled in our favor. score of 3-1. Fifteen corners to their four. Dis- champions three years running, their next seven games will be Disappointing that we are not fin- After coming off a loss to appointed we are not finishing.” but Cleveland State held the edge played in Durham. For a team ishing,” Balducci said. Bryant, Rutgers was a great test Lindsey Nerbonne got the as they won in four sets. Muses trying to battle back to a .500 re- In the first game against Mi- for the Wildcats. Not only was scoring started for her sixth tally led the ‘Cats with 15 kills, and cord, this home stand made good ami, the Redhawks shutout the this match against a tough oppo- of the year and at the half it was senior Sara Carlson had 19 digs. timing. They start the stretch with Wildcats 4-0, the first shutout loss nent, but it also gave UNH some 1-1. After an offensive flurry from “We really battled with Ivy League member Harvard. for UNH this season. The Wild- healthy exposure outside Ameri- the Hoosiers resulting in a 5-1 them,” Hirschinger said. “We just “Harvard is always a great cats, led by junior forward Taylor ca East, as they beat the Scarlet lead, Ashley Mendonca was able ran out of gas.” match,” Hirschinger said. Her Scafidi’s two shots on goal, could Knights in four sets. to cut the lead to 5-2 after regis- The Wildcats finished the team hopes this home stand can not find an answer for Miami goal- “It was a big win for the tering her fifth goal of the year. tournament 1-2, making their re- get their record back on track keeper Alysa Xavier. Outshooting program,” head coach Jill Hirsch- The Hoosiers would not let up, as cord 4-6 overall. Despite the los- starting Sept. 13. the Redhawks 13-12, Xavier was inger said. they held strong defensively to se- ing record, Carlson walked away Home crowds not only have peppered by eight shots and she Freshman Emily Tanski con- cure the win. Wildcat goalkeeper with a special recognition. an affect on the players, but also was able to stop all of them. The tinues to shine as she notched Kelsey Rudert, who did play well Carlson was named to the the coaches. Hirschinger men- Wildcats dominated the penalty her fourth double-double of the against Miami, was not able to All-Tournament team as she had tioned that the crowd helps the corner opportunities with 10, but season with 10 kills and 14 digs. stand as strong against Indiana as 57 digs for UNH on the weekend. team out and the ‘Cat Pack has struggled to capitalize on them. Senior Demi Muses was a kill she gave up five goals on 11 shots Carlson, a former standout UNH a great impact during the game. UNH fell behind early, a trend away from a double-double of faced. women’s hockey player, took The long home stand before con- that Balducci recognizes as costly her own with nine, while record- Balducci knows that moving advantage of her final semes- ference play could be just what when trying to build momentum. ing 11 digs. Fellow senior captain forward, the goal for the team will ter of eligibility, making a great the Wildcats need to get back to “We had a bad start again let- Keelin Severtson added 39 assists be to the finish the job and exe- addition to the volleyball team. their style of play. ting up a goal within the first five in the win. cute better. minutes of the game and then in “We are pushing, pushing, the first five minutes of the second pushing but not being able to chip MEN’S SOCCER half, we are getting ourselves into away,” Balducci said. a hole,” she said. The Wildcats will continue Paulina Portugal had a hat their four-game road trip as they Holy Cross hands men’s soccer first loss trick to lead the Redhawks offen- travel to Harrisonburg, Virginia to sively, but regardless of the score, BY Daniel Clare That put the Wildcats up 1-0 sion of the ball outside of the box take on James Madison Univer- Balducci was pleased that they over Holy Cross early in the con- and shot from 20 yards out into sity on Friday at 6 p.m. and then STAFF WRITER generated the offense they did in test. The tally marked Arling’s the upper right corner of the net, take on Northeastern University fourth consecutive game with a which put Holy Cross up 2-1 over hopes to have it shape into goals As much as UNH wanted to at 2 p.m. in Boston, Massachu- goal, and his fourth of the season, UNH. down the road. stay undefeated, the Crusaders setts on Sept. 25. which leads the team. The Crusaders continued had to spoil the Wildcats party The lead did not last long to build their lead a mere five Friday night in Worcester, Mas- WOMEN’S SOCCER as a goal tied the game up at 1-1. minutes later, when Holy Cross sachusetts. The Wildcats fell to However, the goal was not off the scored again, off of a 12-yard shot Holy Cross 3-1 in a game that was foot of a Crusader, but rather the from Joey DeVivo, making it 3-1 highlighted by a costly own goal head of a Wildcat. in favor of Holy Cross. The score ‘Cats grab third win and a poised Holy Cross team, The Wildcats tried to clear would remain the same until the who had three goals come off BY BRIAN DUNN the Porter, Maine native Lane had the ball away from the net in order final whistle blew. The loss now three shots. SPORTS EDITOR a moment she won’t soon forget. to relieve pressure off of the de- puts UNH at a 4-1-0 record and UNH also did not display Off of a pass from Murphy, fense. Unfortunately, an unlucky puts Holy Cross at 3-1-0 its tendency of attacking the goal Lane scored her first ever goal in bounce found its way past goal- Going into the next game, The ‘Cats are back on track. with an abundance of shots in Sat- a Wildcat uniform to give UNH keeper Andrew Pesci resulting in Hubbard knows the test that lies Freshman midfielder Liz urday’s contest. They only shot the 1-0 lead. Welham says the goal an own goal for UNH, leveling ahead with Colgate, looking to Lane scored her first career goal eight times compared to 27 previ- was a culmination of all her hard the score again. prevent mistakes from happening as a Wildcat, as UNH grabbed a ous games. work up to this point. “I think we have to be bet- that may cost the team a win. decisive 3-2 victory over the Holy Of those eight shots, five “[Lane] is starting to see the ter on restarts because that’s how “Colgate has a good team Cross Crusaders. Junior forward were on target. UNH had its field and game more and is start- the own goal started,” head coach so we’re going to have a good Brooke Murphy added another chances offensively, but they un- ing to link up and ‘click’ with Marc Hubbard said regarding the week of work here,” Hubbard multi-goal game in the winning fortunately met a wall in Holy [Murphy],” Welham said. “Liz situation. “Our legs were tired so said. “We’re going to have to be effort, the first win for the ‘Cats Cross goalkeeper Henry Stutz. finished her shot very well and we didn’t do the necessary defen- mentally and physically fresh so after dropping two down in North However, the beginning of the was unlucky to not have one or sive and midfield work we needed that we can come out flying, and Carolina last week. game was in favor of the Wild- two more.” to do. It was one of the crazy soc- also working to get better on both The Crusaders kept things cats. Murphy once again found her cer games where we created more sides of the ball.” close when they rattled off two UNH got on the board first way on the stat sheet with her third chances, had more of the ball but UNH goes on a New York quick shots that slipped past goal- at 16:53 with a goal from Chris of the season to put the ‘Cats up we didn’t come out on the win- trip as they head to Colgate Uni- keeper Mimi Borkan, cutting the Arling. The play was started by by two, while adding an insurance ning side. It was disappointing.” versity, next Friday, Sept. 16 on deficit to 3-2 with only minutes re- senior co-captain Duff Thomson goal later in the second half to give The ‘Cats found themselves Beyer-Small ’76 Field. Kickoff maining in the second half. How- as he sent a pass to William Pi- UNH a three-goal edge. Despite in trouble once the second half is slated to be at 7 p.m. The ‘Cats ever, UNH was able to halt any coux. Picoux then passed the ball the small comeback bid, three was started. Senior forward Matt Vil- will remain on the road until they further progress and secure the to Arling who received it about enough to earn the second win of lano of the Crusaders scored at return home Sept. 21 to face off victory with a big defensive stand. 10 yards out and struck it into the the season for UNH. 51:13, which was his third goal against Northeastern at Wildcat Borkan stopped six of seven shots back of the net. UNH also bolstered a strong of the season. He gained posses- Stadium. on goal in the afternoon. “I think the team sees the defensive performance, as the potential that we have and knows team battled for 81 minutes before Follow @TNHSportS that we can do something po- giving up a single goal, as well as tentially special this year,” head fighting off seven shots from the coach Steve Welham said. “We Crusaders. on Twitter for live game coverage have very good leadership.” After a long road trip, the The Wildcats struck first, and ‘Cats return home to play Harvard on Thursday, Sept. 15. SportS Tnhdigital.com Monday, September 12, 2016 The New Hampshire

FOOTBALL ‘DEBUT-IFUL’ HOME OPENER UNH kicks off the Wildcat Stadium era with 39-28 win

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With a record crowd of 13,242 cheering them on, the UNH foot- ball team defeated the Holy Cross Crusaders 39-28 in the heavily anticipated debut of Wildcat Stadium. Making their mark Led by senior running back Dalton Crossan’s career night, the Wildcats were able to overcome a 21-13 halftime deficit. Crossan BY RYAN PAGLIARO rushed for a career-high 199 yards and two touchdowns, while his STAFF WRITER fellow running mate Trevon Bryant found success to the tune of 79 yards and one touchdown on nine carries. Wildcats, meet freshmen Margaret Champagne and Nicolas “We were on the sideline and we knew we had them. We knew Ochoa-Sevilla. Both are promising runners for the ‘Cats this year that we could run the ball on them,” Crossan said after the contest. and can hopefully bring something unique to the table. Young tal- Last year against Elon, Crossan ran for 140 yards, a career high ent is always exciting and these two have plenty of time to let their at the time. On Saturday night, he had that in the third quarter. The presence be known at UNH. bruiser paced the offense alongside sophomore quarterback Trevor Meg Champagne has one race under her belt so far Knight for 552 total yards of offense. The quarterback’s first career and hopefully her success continues. Currently an unde- home start began slowly, with an interception on the opening drive clared major, the freshman from Plattsburgh, N.Y. ran an and 84 yards passing in the first half. It picked up in the second half impressive first race last weekend finishing the five kilo- for Knight, as he combined 190-yards passing and two touchdowns meter course in 18 minutes, 32.10 seconds placing ninth. with 87-yards rushing for the ‘Cats in the win. “I was pretty nervous, just because I didn’t know where I would Crossan kept the Wildcats in it by scoring both his touchdowns be or what to expect. I was really happy with it,” Champagne said in the first half, including a 56-yard run through multiple Crusader following her debut. defenders one play after an impressive Knight rushing touchdown Champagne has a deep history of running. Playing no other that was wiped due to a penalty. The senior running back’s big first sports, she has been able to focus on running since she started in half opened up space for Knight to pass, as well as Bryant to get seventh grade at 12 years old. loose. A 62-yard passing touchdown from Knight to sophomore With that in mind, UNH became an instant option for Cham- wide receiver Rory Donovan gave the Wildcats their first lead of pagne, especiallu having a former Wildcat runner as a mother. the season 32-28, with 1:17 left in the third quarter. The UNH de- “Well my mom ran here back in the day so that’s why I start- fense did its job, preventing any points from being scored from that ed looking at it and I ended up really liking it,” said Champagne. point until the end of the game. Champagne’s mother, Cathy Champagne, ran for UNH in the early “I thought our defensive backs, when they settled in, did a really 1980s, continuing on to pursue a marathon career. good job of slowing [the Crusader offense] down a little bit,” head “I think that I have a lot of experience that I’ve been running coach Sean McDonnell said. “[Peter Pujals] is the real deal, just COURTESY OF ATHLETIC so long and over the years I’ve really grown as a runner and I’ve COMMUNICATIONS what I thought he was going to be.” been able to push myself in my races,” said Champagne on what Margret Champagne runs in football Continued on page 10 CROSS-COUNTRY Continued on page 10 cross-country meet.