The NEW HAMPSHIRE The independent student newspaper of the University of New Hampshire since 1911 TNHDIGITAL.COM Thursday, October 3, 2019 VOL. 109, NO. 6 Sanders concludes NH tour in Durham By Sophia Kurzius & In addition to inspiring votes Evan Edmonds for his presidential election cam- paign for 2020, Sanders spoke STAFF WRITERS to the UNH crowd regarding his platforms on economics, specifi- Bernie Sanders visited the cally the issues revolving around University of New Hampshire college tuition debt, social is- (UNH) campus on Scott Hall sues and climate change. Sanders Lawn on Monday, Sept 30 for a urged college students to exercise rally to conclude his New Hamp- their civic duty. shire College Tour. The free “You are a generation that event, which featured live mu- is anti-racist, anti-sexist, and sic from opener Jeff Beam, was anti-homophobic,” Sanders said, packed with about 1,200 students explaining that college students and community members alike in have an enormous responsibility support of the latest 2020 Demo- to get involved. “Make your peers cratic presidential candidate to understand, get their ass to the visit the UNH campus. polling booth and get involved in “It was great! Having the politics!” opportunity to see candidates in “This is just the start,” Sand- person is hugely important to ers’ New Hampshire communi- me,” senior business administra- cations director Carli Stevenson tion accounting major Edward said about the rally. She said the Speidel said. “I attended because Sanders campaign will try and I closely follow politics and have been making efforts to hear all the Sanders candidates speak on their issues.” Sophia Kurzius / TNH Staff continued on page 3 Students, university preparing for largest crowd of year at Homecoming By Douglas Rodoski tunity to purchase tickets in the Touchdown Tents, which feature CONTRIBUTING an all-you-can-eat buffet and bar WRITER service just behind the end zone. For traditional tailgaters, we are The University of New opening the parking lots an hour Hampshire (UNH) community earlier than we do for other home has been preparing for and await- games, so cars can park as early as ing Homecoming weekend 2019, 10:30 a.m. This helps alleviate the and it’s fast-approaching with congestion that was previously as- events spanning from Friday to sociated with Homecoming.” Sunday. “Homecoming is quite Tailgating cleanup efforts simply the event of the season, will be facilitated by staff, who and the football game is right at will be providing trash bags for the heart of what most Wildcat every car that parks in tailgating. fans consider the best weekend Fans are asked to use those bags of the year,” University of New for their trash once they pack up Hampshire (UNH) Associate Ath- and get ready to enter Wildcat Sta- letic Director for Communications dium. Mike Murphy said. “Once again “We were pleased with the we anticipate Homecoming to be cooperation and it made things the largest crowd of the year. In much smoother for our cleanup 2018, for example, we had nearly crew after the game (last year),” 17,000 fans, many of whom never Murphy said. “The goal is for ev- even left Boulder Field. The prior eryone to have a great time, be re- year we set the all-time Wildcat spectful of the other fans and then Stadium attendance record. Need- to enjoy a great football game that less to say, it will be a big crowd our Wildcats win!” that we look forward to welcom- In addition to the football ing back to campus.” game, a host of other events fill The game versus Elon will out the rest of the three-day week- be televised live on NBC Sports end. Friday’s highlights include Boston at 3:30 p.m. During the UNH Field Hockey vs. Mon- halftime show, sponsored by Dr. mouth University (4:00 p.m. at Pepper, two UNH students will Memorial Field), the Homecom- compete for $7,500 in scholar- ing Parade on Main Street in Dur- ships. ham at 5 p.m., Men’s Soccer vs “It’s the second straight year Stony Brook at 7 p.m. at Wildcat Courtesy of University of New Hampshire of this event, which is a fantastic way to engage students and fans Homecoming alike,” Murphy said. “Groups of 20 or more have the oppor- continued on page 3

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Homecoming nity and visitors are paramount continued from page 1 to a successful Homecoming,” Dean said. “There will be a sig- Stadium, and the “Bright nificant law enforcement -pres Star” performance at Paul Cre- ence throughout the weekend Courtesy of Saint Anselm College Survey Center ative Arts Center (PCAC) John- to ensure traffic, pedestrian, and son Theatre at 7 p.m. on all three general public safety.” days. “Traffic congestion is- al Tailgating opens at 10:30 ways a concern with the expect- a.m. on Saturday near Wildcat ed significant increase in campus Stadium. At 2:00 p.m. on Sun- visitors,” he added. “Temporary FOLLOW US ON day, the Faculty Concert Series traffic patterns will be in place to TWITTER will present Elizabeth Gunlog- improve access to events. How- son on the clarinet in the PCAC ever, patience and understanding @THENEWHAMPSHIRE Bratton Recital Hall. The UNH is important. We encourage ev- Men’s Hockey team takes on eryone to give extra time when Guelph at 5 p.m. at the Whitte- traveling to campus events be more Center. courteous to others, be mindful As in the past, the UNH and of increased pedestrian traffic, LIKE US ON Durham police departments will and follow signs and direction be working to keep traffic mov- from law enforcement.” FACEBOOK ing and ensure safety of Home- Durham Police Chief David coming participants and guests. Kurz concurred. “The department has been “We coordinate efforts with working with student organi- UNH Police, UNH administra- zations, UNH alumni office, tion and coordinate the parade FOLLOW US ON UNH athletics and the Town of and other events so that the Durham for an enjoyable and Homecoming events are enjoyed INSTAGRAM successful 2019 Homecoming by all,” Kurz said. “[We encour- @THENEWHAMPSHIRE Weekend,” UNH Police Chief age students to] have a great Paul H. Dean said. time seeing all your classmates “The safety of our commu- and be safe!” 4 Thursday, October 3, 2019 News THE NEW HAMPSHIRE

Sept. 29, 2019 – Remanded SAFC fund fires up, otherwise sedate Sunday What started out as a return fiscal year – between mid-June most recent Tuesday SAFC that some of these things need to Strange (Handler 1), Yuri Makar to business as usual on Sunday and July – and stressed that no meeting, said the bill outlining be put through SOP edits, but… (Peterson), Max Sawers (Engel- took a sudden turn for the un- more than $100,000 would sit in the new fund was not on the to kind of do two separate votes hardt), Igor Campos Garcia (Up- expected as a tense and lengthy the fund at any one time. In ad- agenda and was saved for the through a committee [and Sen- per Quad 3), Jordan Aylesworth debate ensued over a new and dition, only student activity fee end of the meeting without “pri- ate], I think, would be fairly un- (Non-Resident 3) and William ultimately remanded non-capital organizations (SAFOs), the SAF or notice,” resulting in alleged necessary…I think we’d be talk- He as the newest members of the fund of the Student Activity Fee Office and the Student Senate internal confusion over the true ing in circles and weighing down Financial Affairs Committee. Committee (SAFC) dominated would be authorized to use the meaning of the proposal, its full and delaying the creation of a In addition, Interim Histo- the docket for the Student Sen- new fund. impact on the larger Plant Fund, fund that would be very benefi- rian Jack Bradley, who took over ate’s third meeting of its 41st Ses- Jones told the body that the and whether it would be permit- cial to students and student orgs for former Historian Nicholas sion. new fund would not only make ted under the current Senate by- and could give us less hoops to Crosby, was approved as the new The fund’s corresponding smaller and less significant pur- laws. go through…” official historian for the remain- bill – entitled “Approval of the chases easier to track and verify, “Furthermore, there are no Nearly 10 minutes of heavy der of Session 41 with two nays; Creation of a SAF Internally it would also make the job of bylaw changes…to address this debate on both sides of the ar- the vote followed concerns from Designated Fund” and intro- planning out next year’s Senate new fund going through,” he gument resulted in the year’s some members, such as Sen. duced by SAFC Chair Gareth main budget more manageable. added. “I’m not saying that that first tie vote: 19 members each Logan Stevens, who claimed he Jones – urged the Senate to ap- “…A lot of times, some of will never happen; I’m just say- voted for and against the motion would be best fit for more - leg prove of the creation of an inter- those things will be built into our ing that passing a bill that says, to remand, resulting in Speaker islative tasks, highlighting his nal “SAFO Non-Capital Expens- budget for contingency [sic], and like, the only people who can use Nicholas LaCourse casting the previous work on the Campus es Fund” designed for student obviously, in years where we’re this are X…sure, that’s binding, tie-breaking vote in favor of Ce- Structure Council as an example. activity fee officers (SAFOs) to facing budgetary shortfalls and but it’s not a governing docu- rullo. The final vote stood at 20 In terms of councils, Sunday spend on purchases such as up- things like that, trying to cut out ment.” yays, 19 nays and three absten- also saw councils experiencing dated computers, new furniture unnecessary expenses as much In a following comment, tions. LaCourse later told the fluctuating membership thanks for office spaces and the Memo- as possible is great,” he said. Cerullo made the motion to re- body that he cast his vote to re- to a bill approving of their ros- rial Union Student Government When asked why the fund mand the bill back to SAFC for mand to “further discussion” on ters. By the time the bill passed Lounge, and other smaller “non- would initially receive $50,000 further inspection, stressing that the bill, adding that his vote was unanimously, the Judicial Affairs capital gains” and expenses for its one-time transfer, Jones he would feel more “comfort- “by convention.” Council saw the greatest net in- without having to pull from the said that it was a value that able” with the new non-capital In other business, Sunday’s crease with three new mem- larger SAF Plant Fund, Jones would allow for ample “non- fund with accompanying amend- meeting only saw three new bers, while the Fraternity and explained. capital gains” and expenses ments to Senate bylaws or the members unanimously approved Sorority Affairs witnessed the Per Jones, the SAF Plant without significantly draining Standing Operating Procedures to the general assembly – Gabby night’s greatest net decrease of Fund represents the general Stu- the larger Plant Fund. (SOPs) to permit the creation of Corricelli (Upper Quad 1), Em- one, where it lost two members dent Activity Fee and is most Despite the fund’s benefits, such funds and avoid future mis- ily Dennison (Christenson 2) while gaining one. Meanwhile, often used in larger “capital” several members, such as Depu- understandings. and Sophia Spina (Gables 1) the Community Development expenses, such as significant ty Speaker and Parliamentarian While some senators sec- – a decrease from the gains of Council gained one member, purchases of new equipment for David Cerullo expressed con- onded the motion, others, such the last two meetings. Despite the Health and Wellness Coun- student organizations or main- cerns over the process of trans- as Sen. Devin Foley (Stoke 3) this, SAFC, following the de- cil gained and lost two members tenance costs for WUNH-FM’s ferring of a substantial part of called it “completely unneces- bate over the non-capital fund, for a net gain of zero, and both radio tower, without affecting the Plant Fund into the newer, sary,” stressing that the bill pro- unanimously welcomed its sev- the External Affairs and Cam- the value of the Student Activity smaller fund, commenting that posing the new fund would be en SAFC senators: Sens. Lucas pus Structure Councils lost one Fee itself. he felt as if the Senate and SAFC “democratically” approved by Blood, Hannah Falcone, Vinny member each while gaining no Per the bill, the new fund were “moving $50,000 of stu- the Senate regardless of the ab- Pallotto, Paulette Niwewase, new volunteers. The Academic would receive a one-time trans- dents’ money a little too fast,” sence of most of SAFC’s roster, Meagan McLean and Abby La- Affairs Council was the only fer of $50,000 from the SAF noting that only five SAFC at- and that members with insight Rochelle, along with Academic council to maintain its roster. Plant Fund, with the proposal large members voted on the bill, on the bill would be willing to Affairs Chair Jennifer Hargen- Following no action on bills adding that any motion to use and how half of SAFC and seven share it with the body. rader. seeking new members for the the fund would require SAFC SAFC senators, the majority of “I disagree that there was Student Trustee Cailee Public Relations or Judiciary approval. Jones explained that voting members on SAFC-relat- a lot of confusion…I think any Griffin also experienced a win Committees, the Senate ulti- the fund’s yearly value would ed legislation, have yet to be ap- confusion that might have come when she used a bill on Sun- mately adjourned at 7:02 p.m. depend on whether it held a sur- proved by the Senate. up was clarified throughout the day to unanimously welcome plus or deficit at the end of each Cerullo, who attended the meeting,” Foley added. “I agree Sens. Blood, McLean, Madeline

@thenewhampshire THE NEW HAMPSHIRE News Thursday, October 3, 2019 5 Little word over proposed Main Street hotel project By Katie Hoppler of Durham Planning and Zoning Hall, said. Neither Maynard nor sistent parking problems. In the was well received by the Durham Board Committee in Nov. 2018, her residents have received any consulting meeting with the Town Planning Committee. The com- CONTRUBUTING which detailed plans for a hotel official word from the University of Durham Planning Committee, mittee stated that the University WRITER and parking garage that takes up informing them about the status the applicants for the project and would need to apply for “another approximately 1.5 acres and occu- of their residence hall. the board discussed the possibil- variance for dimensional and oth- First-year psychology major pies Alexander and Hetzel Hall’s Students do not know much ity of a private/public partnership er parameters,” and also have the Cole Burnham loves his dorm in current location on Main Street. about it either, “but I hope it with the parking garage. Under project reviewed by state and lo- Alexander Hall. He feels that its The hotel would include an doesn’t happen” Burnham said. this partnership, local business cal fire marshals. However, no ap- community distinguishes it from estimated 128 rooms and feature According to students like employees and town patrons can plications or variances regarding other places first-year students a spa, restaurant and other ame- Burnham, there have been rumors use the garage during the day and the project have been submitted live on campus. In his experience, nities that would be open to the that 2019-2020 will be Alexander leave it empty at night for resi- to the committee since the initial the residents always keep their community and visitors to UNH. Hall’s last year, but the University dents. consultation in 2018. doors open, eat dinner together Additional plans, meanwhile, pro- has yet to confirm any timeline The applicants added that the In the meantime, Maynard at the long tables and revise each pose turning the extra space on the for the project or how they will hotel would co-operate with UNH says she is “thrilled to be in Al- other’s papers. lot into a one level parking deck. accommodate for the loss of an Hospitality program. exander” but said that “it is more But if the University of New According to the application entire residence hall on campus. The University needed to about the experience that you try Hampshire (UNH) goes through submitted to the Town of Durham, Alexander Hall is home to submit a zoning variance in order to make for your students and the with its plans for a new hotel, that this project would require the de- 135 first-year students; this year, to continue with the project. The effort you put into making a really dorm, and those feelings of com- struction of Alexander Hall, “due it offers gender-inclusive housing variance for the hotel received comfortable, healthy, safe and munity, will soon become a thing to low floor ceiling heights and and a floor dedicated specially to public letters of support from thriving environment for the resi- of the past. structural bearing wall issues.” COLA students. Economic Development Direc- dents…it’s just a matter of mak- Associate Vice President of The project will keep “Hetzel Hall “Everyone is already friends tor Mary Ellen Humphrey, Vice ing sure you put in that effort no Business Affairs David May pro- exterior intact and will not signifi- with each other,” Burnham said. President for Finance and Ad- matter what hall you’re in.” vided no comment to The New cantly alter the building exterior,” “The community here is un- ministration Christopher Clem- Elliott Sidewalk Communi- Hampshire when asked about add an addition onto the south believable,” Maynard said, stress- ent, and attorney Sean O’Connell. ties declined to comment over the the status of the proposed Hetzel façade of Hetzel Hall and branch ing that the sense of hominess and The Durham Planning Committee phone and did not return requests and Alexander Hall Hotel Proj- out towards Alexander Hall’s cur- the fact that everyone knows each approved the zoning variance in over email for comment. ect. May, along with Tim Elliott rently location. other’s name makes her happy Sept. 2018. from Elliott Sidewalk Commu- “I don’t really know much and proud of her hall. A conceptual consultation nities, submitted an application about it,” Madison Maynard, the The plan would aim to po- for the project was presented to for the hotel project to the Town current hall director of Alexander tentially resolve the campus’ per- the board last November and The trend of Air Pods and its contribution to e-waste By Cynthya Gluck Coulombe noted in a phone in- maybe four years…and [then] as Dr. Coulombe said, “the issue impressed with the sound quality: terview. In some cases, however, you’ll need to replace them,” he with AirPods is they’re next to “[they] beam the music right into CONTRUBUTING the opposite is true. A UN Janu- said. impossible to dispose of because your head.” He also “loves the WRITER ary 2019 press release found that In Apple’s 2019 report, the of the way they are constructed… convenience” of AirPods, having 50 million tons of electronic and company claims its products are the irony of AirPods is that they not realized the frustration of coil- Since Apple’s release of the electrical waste, better known as “built to last as long as humanly are literally glued in a way so that ing his earbud wires. AirPods in 2016, many Univer- e-waste, is produced per year. For possible” by design, aided by iOS you cannot take them apart, and Sophomore English and sity of New Hampshire (UNH) comparison, every commercial updates and repair. Apple also in- so that they’re made to basically international affairs major Ol- students no longer appear to be airline produced weighs less than troduced a “Trade it in” program become trash.” ivia Marnell also expressed “plugged in.” The popular wire- 50 million tons. Of the 50 million aimed at “help[ing] the planet Apple also claims in its re- “jealous[y]” at the site of others less earbuds quickly replaced tons of annual e-waste, only 20 out.” port to have refurbished over 7.8 using AirPods before she bought many users’ EarPods, Apple’s million tons are formally recy- The Ellen MacArthur million devices, contributing to her own. previous wired version of the cled. The other 30 million tons are Fund’s “Towards a Circular the 48,000 metric tons of e-waste Marnell had never heard of headphones. Meanwhile, those either informally recycled or put Economy: Business Ration in 2018 that the company recy- the term “e-waste”, and sopho- same technological trends are into landfills contaminating soil for an Accelerated Transition” cled. more animal science pre-vet ma- contributing to e-waste in the era and groundwater. considers a circular economy The trend of AirPods is par- jor Rhiannon Emerson can attest of climate change. Formal and informal recy- as a solution to Dr. Coulombe’s tially driven by the idea of “Keep- to the idea that education has According to AppleInsider. cling differs in their processes. “planned obsolescence.” Rather ing Up with the Joneses,” a notion hardly helped her gain a better com, 35 million consumers pur- Informal recycling does not al- than creating a product with a that one must have the latest and sense of consumer consciousness. chased a pair of AirPods in 2018, low for toxin control, according purposeful lifespan, a circular greatest form of a product. She noted that she has never been valued at $159 each according to DW.com. Most informal re- economy is intended to eliminate Sophomore hospitality major taught how to recycle outdated to Apple’s website. Per Fortune. cycling is done by hand in devel- waste completely. Finite materi- Evan Shaw said, “there’s defi- technology. She said that she sees com, Apple is predicted to reap oping countries. Workers are ex- als that are difficult to obtain and nitely some status associated with signs that say, “Recycle Your $8 billion revenue from the Blue- posed to the hazardous substances expensive to produce would be [AirPods]…there are a lot of rich Device Here” while shopping at tooth device in 2019 alone. that e-waste contains like “mercu- controlled – what would be input- kids jokes,” in an interview. the mall, but she doesn’t “actu- Apple reached its goal of ry, lead and cadmium.” The UN’s ted into the economy would not Dr. Coulombe associates this ally know how to…use the ma- 100 percent renewable energy press release added that annual e- out-putted as waste, but as reus- notion with the development of chine. Some of them are like ‘Get production in 2018, and intends waste is valued at over $62.5 bil- able material. In a perfect model, the automobile in the 20th centu- Money Back,’” she added. Shaw to eliminate waste sent to land- lion, greater than the GDP of the there are no negative externalities. ry, although he doesn’t think that said that recycling electronics had fills, as stated in Apple’s 2019 majority of countries, such as Af- It is “restorative and regenerative it’s “unique” to this era: “people never occurred to him. Environmental Sustainability ghanistan, Belize and Lithuania. by design.” fundamentally like to use objects Apple is not the only com- Report. Dr. Jordan Coulombe, One cause of e-waste stems Apple has adopted ideas and materials to try to differenti- pany found guilty of planned a UNH Ph.D. alum who studied from what Dr. Coulombe calls from the circular economy model. ate themselves. Materialism is obsolescence but did face a class history with a specialization in “planned obsolescence,” or a pur- The 2019 report states that Daisy ingrained in human society.” The action lawsuit after revealing that environmental history, questions poseful lifespan of a product. This the robot can deconstruct 15 ver- consequences of materialism be- it slowed down outdated versions the seriousness of Apple’s claim intended lifespan forces consum- sions of the iPhone, recovering a come greater as the production of of the iPhone in 2017, according to sustainability, with his biggest ers to purchase more and more of portion of the finite materials used goods have a greater environmen- to Forbes.com. concerns tied to the production of the product. during construction. These finite tal impact. “From a business standpoint the Bluetooth earbuds. “Apple is kind of the poster materials include aluminum, co- Shaw purchased his AirPods it’s brilliant…but from an envi- Technology is typically as- child for planned obsolescence balt, copper, rare earth elements, after noticing the trend at the be- ronmental standpoint it’s obvi- sociated with limiting waste – this idea that we are going to steel, tin and tungsten. There is ginning of 2019. He had borrowed ously devastating,” Dr. Coulombe rather than creating waste, Dr. make products that last for three, no Daisy for AirPods, though, a friend’s pair for a day and was said. TNHdigital.com 6 Thursday, October 3, 2019 News THE NEW HAMPSHIRE Yang seeks out youth vote at UNH rally happened, his business and educa- and what the real problems are By Benjamin tion backgrounds merged to grant that got Donald Trump elected.’” him a troubling hunch. Strawbridge The reasons he ultimately “It was rough in most of the came across had less to do with NEWS EDITOR country, and I thought I had some the popular talking points of the insight as to why that had hap- day – Russia, Facebook, Hillary Coined as the contrary to pened…The wannabe wiz-kids Clinton, the FBI and the like – Donald Trump and the “Asian from Exeter, Brown and Colum- and more to do with an underlin- guy who likes math,” entrepre- bia had all gone to Wall Street ing trend few had addressed up to neur and first-time presidential and devised these financial instru- that point: an evolving American candidate Andrew Yang joined the ments that had crashed the econo- economy embracing greater ad- growing list of Democratic hope- my,” he told attendees. “And so, vances in automation at the cost fuls dropping by the University I thought, ‘that’s a train wreck, of human jobs. of New Hampshire (UNH) when that’s a disaster. What can we do “The Democrats are acting he led an enthusiastic yet casual about that?’” like Donald Trump is the cause of rally on Friday, Sept. 27 in the One of his first solutions all of our problems; he is not. He Huddleston Hall Ballroom to pro- came with the 2011 founding of is a symptom; he is a manifesta- mote his platform and seek more Venture for America, a nonprofit tion of the fact that our economy student recruits to his so-called organization designed by Yang to is evolving in fundamental ways, “Yang Gang.” Speaking with recruit and train younger entre- and more and more Americans are The New Hampshire following preneurs like him to create new getting pushed aside. And those the rally, Yang also proposed his businesses and jobs in cities hit changes are only accelerating “10 by 10” plan that would allow hard by the recession such as De- while he is in office,” he said. participants to commit 10 percent troit, Cleveland and Birmingham. Per Yang, automation result- of their income each year over 10 To recruit fresh funds to maintain ed in the loss of nearly 4 million Benjamin Strawbridge/TNH Staff years to become student debt-free, the organization, Yang took an manufacturing jobs in states like adding that he is looking to “de- unorthodox approach when he Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, the wrong town. No one here in but I would forgive the vast ma- vise pathways so that people can not only donated some of his own Wisconsin and Iowa, the same D.C. will do anything about these jority of it,” he said of forgiving get out from mountains of debt money toward the venture, but states Trump needed most to win sets of problems because this is student debt after the rally. that they’ll never going to be able also called richer acquaintances and the same states many of his Friday’s Yang rally marked to pay back.” and luring them in with a simple opponents bragged he would nev- not a town of leaders; this is a town of followers. And the only the first one to be led by Michelle The hour-long event, spon- question: “do you love America?” er win. Holt-Shannon, director of New sored by the Carsey School of “And the smart among them Yang also saw the impact of way we will do something about it is if you create a wave in other Hampshire Listens at the Carsey Public Policy and the Campus said, ‘what does it mean if I say new technologies in the Granite School, who gave the event posi- Living Association as part of the yes,’ and then I said, ‘at least State, telling the crowd that New parts of the country and bring that wave crashing down on our tive marks as she referred to the university’s 2020 Presidential $10,000,’” Yang recalled. “And Hampshire is currently in the pro- long line of students waiting to Primary Series, saw Yang recol- they [said], ‘I love America for cess of displacing millions of jobs heads,’” he recalled. “And I said, ‘challenge accepted! I’ll be back meet and get a photo with the lect his background and rise to the $10,000,’ and I said, ‘I thought in fields such as retail, fast food, candidate afterward. One of those national stage and take questions you did.’” trucking and call centers. When in a little while;’ and that’s why I’m here running for president.” students, senior mechanical engi- from an audience seeking clarity The tactic resulted in not he asked the crowd how this could neering major Austin Snell, a re- on his positions on topics such as only more press for Venture for happen, most called out the likes In the following Q&A, when a 14-year-old asked about the cent recruit to the so-called “Yang his Universal Basic Income plan – America, but also several hundred of Amazon, who Yang accused of Gang,” which he described as a called the “Freedom Dividend” – thousand dollars in financial aid, taking in roughly $20 billion in specifics of his Universal Basic Income plan and how it might group of people who “genuinely as well as economic adaptability, all of which helped his new orga- business revenues and threatening care about the country enough student finance and other topics. nization create thousands of new the survival of nearly 30 percent cause “rapid inflation,” lead to significantly higher prices for to investigate the candidates that Despite his native ties to the jobs nationwide over the next of American malls while paying are running” and get as much in- Empire State, Yang’s backstory seven years. next to nothing in taxes last year. commonplace goods and services, and negatively affect standards of volved in campaigns like Yang’s took him across the Northeast- Despite his newfound suc- “What is this going to mean as possible. ern U.S.: first to Phillips Exeter cess and even recognition from the for the two-and-a-half million living, Yang explained that three major types of inflation – educa- Snell, who called himself a Academy until his high school Obama Administration, however, Americans who answer a phone “traditionally conservative voter,” graduation in 1992, then to Brown Yang’s travels to the Midwest and for a living right now that make tion, healthcare, and housing – ex- ist in the U.S. economy, and how was first exposed to Yang through University in Providence and then Southern U.S. and the economic 14 bucks an hour,” he said. “I a friend. Despite initial skepticism to Columbia Law School back in disparity he saw between differ- just spoke to 70 CEOS in New “none of them [are] being caused by the fact we have lots of money over details like Yang’s “Freedom New York City, where his 1999 ent parts of the country left him York City and I asked them, ‘how Dividend” proposal, he was even- Juris Doctor degree led him to a with feelings of uneasiness dur- many of you are looking at replac- to spend.” Per his campaign website, tually drawn to the candidate’s career in law that, in his words, ing those seven years, telling the ing back-office clerical workers “correct” measurements for track- lasted “five unhappy months.” crowd that trips from Michigan to with software and artificial intel- Yang’s “Freedom Dividend” would grant “$1,000/month, ing the economy and the notion While his parents insisted Manhattan, for instance, felt like ligence?’ Guess how many hands that Yang could both receive posi- he remain a lawyer, Yang instead he was “crossing through dimen- out of 70 went up? All 70. And $12,000 a year, for every Ameri- can adult over the age of 18… tive marks from more conserva- pursued a more commercial route sions.” we knew all 70 hands were going tive voters and appear on chan- in the new millennium when he “And I felt like I was pour- to go up because you could actu- independent of one’s work status or any other factor,” theoretically nels like Fox News without a trail left his studies to start a business ing water into a bathtub that had ally fire those CEOs if they did of negative comments compared that ultimately failed. Diving into a giant hole ripped in the bottom, not replace those workers without granting recipients greater spend- ing power for essentials like bills to his rivals. the business world headfirst made where for every job an entrepre- software, because they have to “He started as a nobody that Yang realize that starting from neur [or] organization was creat- optimize for the bottom line, one and education costs. Yang stressed that, despite no one had known of…know scratch was easier said than done, ing, we were losing tens or hun- variable; and if you say I can re- [he is] polling in some polls as not counting the constant advice dreds of jobs because of bigger place hundreds of your call-center prices for the three major sourc- es are rising, prices for common a fourth-place candidate,” Snell he received which told him to changes in the economy,” he said. workers with software and here’s said. “I mean, Elon Musk is one keep up a positive image and say His concerns came to a head a licensing fee and it’s a lot less goods like clothing, food and me- dia/entertainment are remaining of his supporters…I think that his things are “great” even when un- in 2016, when businessman and than those salaries, then you have following is going to continue to der tremendous pressure. reality T.V. star Donald Trump to do that deal.” “relatively constant,” adding that printing more money can be jus- grow and this momentum is going Even when staring that pres- won the White House in a sur- Encouraged to spread the to eventually hit that tipping point sure head-on, Yang found himself prising political upset; in the af- word and slow the spread of au- tified because the public did not vote on the bailout of Wall Street where we see a lot more media “bitten by the bug” and called the termath of his triumph, Yang saw tomation – which he dubbed a coverage of him and a lot more act of kickstarting a new venture people around him both celebrat- “fourth Industrial Revolution” – in the fallout of the Great Reces- sion, which resulted in the print of people who just like him.” “invigorating and genuine,” lead- ing Trump’s “massive” win and his first move was not to run for “We live in New Hampshire, ing him to join several “growth feeling “heartbroken” over his as- office but approach leaders in $4 trillion dollars in the process. On the subject of education, it’s just such an opportunity,” companies” as an employee and cension to the Executive Branch. Washington about his discover- Holt-Shannon said of the impor- learn from other veteran entrepre- “To me, it was a giant red flag ies and their methods of allegedly meanwhile, the candidate claimed that education costs are on the rise tance of events like Friday’s rally. neurs until he himself became the that tens of millions of our fellow scapegoating other unrelated is- “So many candidates are coming president and co-founder of Man- Americans felt like it was the sues and peoples to avoid talking because universities raise prices for individual students, which through New Hampshire, and it’s hattan Prep, a test preparation and right thing to do to take a gamble about the economy or center the nice to take advantage of that.” education company that, accord- on the narcissistic reality T.V. star blame on Trump. When leaders forces those students to either pay ing to Yang, grew to be number as president, because I don’t think in Washington declined to talk to more or take out federal loans to Please one in the country by the time it there were many illusions as to him about his findings and pushed afford college now and pay back was bought out in 2009. who Donald Trump was or is, but what he saw as inadequate federal the loan over time, leading to his At the same time that he they felt like this was still a better training programs for educating figure of $1.5 trillion in student found success, Yang also wit- path forward,” he said. “And so, workers on new technologies, a debt. nessed the significant aftermath for me, this was a giant stop sign friend encouraged Yang to take a “I would not forgive it all, of the Great Recession of 2008; where I said, ‘ok, I have to exam- slightly more political route. 100 percent, because I think there as he pondered how it could have ine what the heck I’ve been doing “He said, ‘Andrew, you’re in needs to be at least some invest- ment on the part of the individual, Recycle THE NEW HAMPSHIRE News Thursday, October 3, 2019 7 Sustainable development experts speak to community

role in partnering with the United to the UN Sustainable Develop- debate, Clean Yield realized that sustainability in terms of future By Cynthya Gluck Nations 17 Sustainable Devel- ment Solutions Network. the certification was “part of a scholarships, in which he added, opment Goals (SDGs) and the Founding Director of Sus- movement” that aligned with its “I think UNH is a real leader in CONTRIBUTING future of environmental, social, tainserv Dr. Matthew Gardner mission, according to Betournay. this effort.” WRITER governance investing. The event uses his Ph.D. in chemistry to She claims that we need coordina- Dr. Shah thinks we have rea- was held Tuesday, October 1 in help quantify the environmental tion to support the framework of son to be optimistic in regard to Dr. Aniket Shah’s favorite the Granite State Room and was impact in Fortune 5,000 firms. Dr. SDGs using ESG investing, and the intersection of sustainability opening lines of any book belong hosted by the Center for Social In- Gardner stressed the importance she emphasizes a need for a sense and profitable business. In terms to Charles Dickens in “A Tale of novation and Enterprise. of transparency in an era which of “urgency.” of public policy, what was consid- Two Cities”, which read: “It was Dr. Shah posed the idea that a company cannot hide from its UNH alum Ned Dane worked ered “insane climate policy” dur- the best of times, it was the worst businesses must stop asking, consumers. Dr. Gardner believes in finance for roughly 15 years be- ing the 2016 primaries would “not of times, it was the age of wisdom, “’How does my business align that businesses are designed to fore realizing that he could imple- even be allowed to be discussed it was the age of foolishness…” with the Sustainably Develop- increase value, but that “value” ment sustainability into his work. anymore…the most conservative Dr. Shah believes that Dickens ment Goals?’” and start asking, must be redefined to understand a As a chair for the Investment and Democratic positions on climate captured the state of sustainability “‘How does my business operate more holistic return. Finance Committee for the UNH today would be unthinkable, even development in the business and in a way that’s aligned with sus- UNH alumna Molly Betour- Foundation, Dane is in charge of for certainly eight years ago,” he financial world today. tainable development?’” Dr. Shah nay is the director of social re- looking at the UNH Endowment. stated in an interview. Dr. Matthew Gardner, Dr. sat in the room for the negotiation search and shareholder advocacy As of June 2018, the endowment He references Billy Joel’s Aniket Shah, Molly Betournay of the 17 SDGs and explains that for Clean Yield Asset Manage- totals $386.9 million, a sum of the song, “Shades of Grey,” claiming and Ned Dane spoke at the pan- they were designed for govern- ment, a certified B-Corp based UNH Foundation pool and the that the “idea of someone ques- el, “Business, Investments, and ments, not the missions of busi- in Vermont. Clean Yield debated UNH portion of the USNH pool, tioning that the world is in black the Sustainability Development nesses. He currently serves as a becoming a certified B-Corp, as according to the UNH Founda- and white” is of utmost impor- Goals: A Powerful Opportunity senior fellow at the Columbia the firm was already following tion Endowment Report for fiscal tance. Collaboration is necessary for Shared Prosperity.” The panel University Center for Sustainable B-Corp standards without the of- year 2018. Dane explained the in reaching the 17 SDGs through discussed the corporate sector’s Investment and is a senior advisor ficial title. After a few years of importance of multi-generational a frame of finance. Want to be a part of the @thenewhampshire magic?

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@thenewhampshire 8 Thursday, October 3, 2019 News THE NEW HAMPSHIRE Campaign season sparks political polarization on campus By Isabelle Curtis associates with those to the left of CONTRIBUTING the political spectrum and has at- tended events held by Democratic WRITER candidates in the past. “Most of my friends are very The 2020 presidential elec- left,” Stern said. “But I love hav- tion may be still a year and change ing very serious conversations away, but campaign season has with them about politics, news, already begun as Democratic current events, or whatever.” candidates visit campuses across For many students, however, the country in a heated contest socializing with those outside of over the student vote. However, their political sphere is an issue of with the increasingly political morality. atmosphere of late, there comes “I will avoid conservative renewed feelings of political divi- views for most of the time I can. sion and polarization, feelings that That’s not the kind of negatively I University of New Hampshire need in my life. If you’re homo- (UNH) students and community phobic and I’m [bisexual], like I members believe have only risen don’t need to deal with it,” senior since the 2016 election. political science major Acadia This division is being felt on Spear of UNH Democrats told a social level at UNH, according The New Hampshire. “Political to the results of the recent Cam- opinions are a choice and if you pus Climate Survey conducted by really believe in them then you Rankin & Associates Consulting, should stick by them...I don’t which found 16 percent of UNH think hating gay people is a po- community members experienc- litical opinion. I think that’s just Courtesy of Isabelle Curtis ing “exclusionary conduct” due to morally wrong, but if you inter- their political views. pret that as political then maybe considering rolling back “dispa- Consulting noted that the com- think we’re seeing now, I think is “A lot of people are scared people are being ostracized for rate impact” regulations, which pany has seen a decrease in sur- a bad thing.” Siggelakis attributes to affiliate themselves with their political views.” would limit federal rules against vey respondents openly identify- the issue to an increased polar- [President Trump]...especially on When asked via email what discrimination in housing and ed- ing themselves as undocumented ization of the right and left, were this campus, you say you sup- his reaction to those who believe ucation, according to The Wash- since the 2016 election. fewer moderates exist to facilitate port Donald Trump, usually the the president’s rhetoric and poli- ington Post. Rollbacks on civil Despite the increased social cooperation. people around you are just going cies attacked their identity, Stern rights for undocumented citizens divide, UNH community mem- Nevertheless, amidst the di- to say ‘this kid isn’t educated,’” dismissed the notion. and the expansion of “same-day bers share a mutual frustration vision caused by political polar- said junior political science major “I do not necessarily agree deportation,” as reported by the over the lack of cooperation in the ization the passion in which peo- Alex Stern, the secretary for UNH with everything that [Trump] Leadership Conference on Civil federal government. ple are engaging with politics isn’t Republicans and Vice Chairman does,” he said. “However, I re- and Human Rights, have already Associate professor of politi- completely negative, according to for College Republicans of New spect that he does say whatever he begun to have local effects. Zero cal science Susan Siggelakis be- second year master of agriculture Hampshire. is really thinking. I do not think UNH community members open- lieves that having a divided gov- science student and co-chair of Stern describes himself as that the president is meaning to ly identified themselves as undoc- ernment is essential to maintain the UNH Democratic Socialists a “true Republican,” who holds directly attack anyone’s iden- umented in the recent campus cli- the checks and balances of gov- William Hardesty-Dyck. the traditional Republican values tity, in fact [he] has said many mate survey conducted by Rankin ernment, “but, when [a divided “We need people to believe such as a belief in 2nd amendment times that he supports [minority & Assocaites Consulting. government] prevents things that in things,” he said. “That’s what rights, strong national defense, groups].” Executive Associate and Se- are really non-contentious from politics should be about, people small government and small busi- However, earlier this year nior Research Associate Julie Del getting done...just for the sake of believing in fighting for a vision nesses. Nevertheless, Stern freely the Trump Administration began Giorno of Rankin & Associates being obstructive, which is what I of society.” What do you think about politics? TWEET YOUR OPINION @thenewhampshire WE WANT TO HEAR IT

Spilling the tea since 1911 THE NEW HAMPSHIRE News Thursday, October 3, 2019 9 Health & Wellness holds annual Wellness Fest

By Taylor Landry order to bring the event to cam- those provided by Fresh Check in attendance over the years, but “Around this time of year pus. Fresh Check Day aims to Day, including booths devoted to also in size. According to Mor- we’re having our first tests, our CONTRIBUTING “combat hopelessness with hope healthy friendships and time man- rissett, the section of the fest de- first exams,” he said. “[This WRITER by providing an approachable at- agement. voted to sleep, which last year event] is probably pretty needed mosphere that’s unique to Fresh “It was a lot of work,” he comprised of a single booth, now at this point.” Check Day—a space that pro- continued. “It’s been stressful and takes up nearly half of the room. Markham’s typical wellness Health & Wellness at the motes compassion, help-seeking, this week’s been pretty crazy.” The area, entitled “The Sleep practices on campus include tak- University of New Hampshire and support,” Fresh Check Day However, despite the hard Expo,” included pillow testing, ing naps and drinking tea, and he (UNH) held its annual Wellness Director of Events and Coordina- work, Argiro assures that it was energizing alternatives to energy adds that the Wellness Fest has Fest, an engaging mental health tion Rachel Papke, told The New worth it. drinks that don’t prevent consum- helped him expand these prac- promotion event that aims to con- Hampshire in an email. “If you look around, all of ers from sleeping, and personal- tices. nect students to mental health re- Fresh Check Day provides these college students are learning ized sleep screenings. “I’ve always wanted to try sources on campus and beyond, a catalog of booths that partici- something new, or multiple new In addition to the Sleep coloring books and that sort of on Thursday, Sept. 26. pating universities can choose things,” he said. “I’m so glad I did Expo, the event provided a num- thing as a way to calm down, and The event took over the to bring to campus through the it. I feel so fulfilled right now.” ber of other activities in order to I just got a free little one!” he said, Hamel Recreation Center (HRC) event, including “Nine Out of While the Wellness Fest is a cover as many aspects of wellbe- holding a miniature coloring book with a number of interactive Ten,” a suicide prevention booth, relatively new event at UNH, it ing as possible. One booth, “De- provided by the Fresh Check Day booths dedicated to various as- and “YOUnique,” which brings has received a positive response stress Your Diet,” taught students booth “Uplift.” pects of well-being, including awareness to eating disorders and during its short time on campus. about the nutritional benefits of Morrissett told The New healthy sleep habits, suicide pre- promotes body image. “I don’t know the exact year, foods like bananas, almonds and Hampshire that she appreciates vention and nutrition. Organizing the event is the but I know we’ve been doing it strawberries, providing free sam- the opportunity to teach fellow “The event itself is a way main responsibility of the men- for about 4 or 5 years, and each ples of each. Students made up- students about the importance of to try to get college kids to learn tal health interns, and Argiro ex- year has grown,” senior neurosci- lifting ornaments for children at wellness. more about all the aspects of plained the extensive organization ence major Kali Morrissett said. local children’s hospitals in order “With students here on cam- health,” UNH senior Nick Argiro, process. Morrissett, a mental health intern to practice community outreach. pus, some of our darkest days are a mental health intern at Health “We planned everything out, last year, returned to the event this Meanwhile, licensed therapy cat in school when we’re away. No & Wellness, said. “Mental health, reached out to volunteers and a year as a volunteer. Tuna, also known as “Tuna the one wants to talk about it, but I physical health, sexual health, bunch of student orgs. We had to “Last year was our biggest Wildcat,” visited with and per- love talking about it,” she said. stuff like that.” gather all of the supplies and we turn out with about 405 people, formed tricks for attendees to help “It’s just really cool to teach peo- Argiro and other mental had to ask some local businesses so it was really big and really suc- them de-stress. ple about what you can actually health interns were charged with for food donations and stuff like cessful. Today, it’s started to pick Sophomore psychology ma- do, because it’s so easy to not take organizing Wellness Fest, work- that,” he said, adding that he and up more so I’m hoping we beat it jor Michael Markham expressed care of yourself.” ing closely with the national or- other mental health interns cre- every year,” she said. appreciation for the resources ganization “Fresh Check Day” in ated original booths to add to The event has grown not just provided by the event.

Tuna the therapy cat looks on at UNH’s annual Wellness Fest/ Photo courtesy of Taylor Landry 10 Thursday, October 3, 2019 News THE NEW HAMPSHIRE Digging into the career of Dr. Meghan Howey dissertation examined earthworks ary has been human-occupied for diately hostile may be inaccurate. able and accessible to people not By Jenna O’del in the Great Lakes area, trying to centuries, beyond just European Howey has found colonial sites familiar with the academic lan- STAFF WRITER determine the use of “enclosures,” settlement, and as a result has with indigenous artifacts, which guage of archaeology. examining sunken pits thought of seen many interactions with hu- suggests a positive relationship. This community engage- For the last few years, Dr. as fortifications. man society. This relationship did become ment, Howey feels, is “the spirit Meghan Howey, chair of the “Why don’t we frame these Her focal period is the 17th hostile, though, she said, incited of the Hayes Chair.” Many Hayes Department of Anthropology in questions about ritual and cer- century. by the spreading of hostility from Chairs have incorporated public within the College of Liberal Arts emony…I looked at them in that “That’s when there’s an eco- King Phillip’s War, and that the engagement into their projects, al- (COLA), has been digging around more anthropological lens of ask- system that’s shocked by a cultur- lumber industry had created a though Howey was unclear if this the Great Bay Estuary to study the ing were these ceremonial spaces al system,” she said, referring to lack of fish for the Abenaki to har- was a required component. “ecological shock,” as she termed used by indigenous communities the British settlement at that time vest—there was no food—even The work Howey does as it, that occurred after Europeans before contact,” she said. Her in the Great Bay area. though the British settlers had Hayes Chair also impacts her arrived to North America. background, she noted, was in The settlers were interested signed, albeit skewed, agreements teaching, although this is not a re- Howey is an anthropologi- pre-contact indigenous commu- solely in financial gain from the with these peoples guaranteeing quirement of being a Hayes Chair. cal archaeologist. In the United nities, which referred to the time area’s natural resources. Indig- fishing opportunity. “My teaching and my re- States, the study of archaeology, before indigenous communities enous cultures in the area used France, Britain’s enemy, search are seamless.” Howey or the study of artifacts, falls un- encountered Europeans. natural resources, but not for the took advantage of this. “The said. She had noted that she der the anthropology umbrella, She has since described the same goal: “[The British settlers] French see the resentment brew- does not consider teaching and she explained, noting the variety earthworks in “Mound Build- come here with a completely ex- ing among the Abenaki and they research distinct entities: For ex- of types of anthropologists de- ers and Monument Makers of tractive approach to the environ- arm them,” Howey said. ample, Hayes materials and data fined by what exactly they focus the Northern Great Lakes, 1200- ment…” whereas indigenous “But they’re [the Abenaki are analyzed in class. on, such as language. For anthro- 1600” published by the Univer- peoples harvested resources in are] still here…They survived, “Public outreach, my re- pological archaeologists, “[t]he sity of Oklahoma Press. “reciprocal, seasonal patterns.” they resisted, they are still pres- search, and my teaching are all aim is to use the past to understand Today, her research and her The lumber industry was ent too. And they’re interested in the same thing…My students societal change, behavior, human- Hayes Chair work mixes ecology dominant around the area, tak- reclaiming these histories.” aren’t separate from my research. ity…We don’t just do archaeol- with anthropological archaeology. ing over not just forests but riv- The archaeology of her They’re the heart of it,” Howey ogy from a historical angle to say “What we…have is this re- ers, which, Howey said, were Hayes Chair project, called the said. what happened where, when, but ally unique record of deep time dammed, and water-powered Great Bay Archaeological Survey Howey will be teaching why,” she said. interaction between humans and mills built. Damming facilitated (GBAS), has revealed a variety ANTH 514: Method & Theory “My aim is first and fore- the environment, that’s really easy travel of felled trees that of artifacts, such as cod bones in in Archaeology next semes- most to use the past to under- unparalleled; you can’t get that could be then used for ship masts. areas far from their current range. ter, though stressed it is rigor- stand broader social questions… perspective anywhere other than “Every river that’s flowing These bones are an indication ous, and recommends her fall The artifacts aren’t the point. It’s in the archaeological record,” into the Great Bay gets dammed… of how much the ecosystem has semester ANTH 444 course for the people that made them,” she Howey said. You go from an environment with changed since British settlement. non-anthropology majors. Both added. “I started to see the archaeo- zero mills, zero dams, water flow- The time period of the GBAS courses include digging. She will A few years ago, Howey ap- logical record as holding a lot of ing, and you have 70 dams within also spans the Oyster River Mas- also teach the online ANTH 412: plied for, and became, the James proxy data for ecology….This is a hundred years…It’s like a shock sacre, where the Abenaki killed Adventures in Archaeology over H. Hayes and Claire Short Hayes the future of our discipline in a to the ecosystem by a social sys- over 100 Oyster River settlers J-Term, which fulfills a social sci- Professor of the Humanities posi- lot of ways: is how we can har- tem.” The lumber industry, as a after being armed by the French, ence discovery. Students interest- tion. The position is supported by ness that data…these are archives result, led to a multitude of eco- which Howey explained had com- ed in research opportunities, in- the Center for Humanities within of human extraction from the logical issues, such as deforesta- plex reasoning and context. cluding lab work, should contact COLA, as explained on the Cen- environment, of the human rela- tion and certain fish species being However, the project and Howey at Meghan.Howey@unh. ter’s website. Faculty who receive tionship from the environment… unable to return to the rivers in “My real interest is in these big- edu. Howey welcomes summer the position are considered Hayes how we can harness those to in- which they hatched, where these ger questions: How can we har- volunteers for the GBAS, even if Chairs for five years and given an- form…our contemporary ecologi- fish must be to spawn. vest this information to answer not anthropology majors or stu- nual funding to complete a New cal crisis…What is a sustainable “This is the point of contact big questions about our relation- dents; and welcomes visitors to Hampshire focused humanities interaction with the environment between indigenous peoples and ship with the environment? What ANTH 444, which digs Fridays project. The first recipient began is in the archaeological record,” the settlers,” she said. “In my re- were the economic forces at play 1:10-4 by Congreve Hall. their position in 1993. she said. search I work a lot with the Aben- that led to…overuse?” Howey’s Hayes Chair proj- This led to her interest in the aki… These are colonial sites but The others involved in the ect reflects her research back- Great Bay Estuary, the topic of her this is indigenous space at the GBAS come from a variety of ground. During her undergraduate Hayes Chair project. “There’s this same time.” backgrounds, as varied as organic career and for her Ph.D. disserta- great laboratory…for my ques- She pointed out that popu- gardening and law. She hopes the tion, she focused on indigenous tions about social and ecological lar understanding of indigenous- project will result in a “commu- North American cultures. Her systems.” The Great Bay Estu- settler relationships being imme- nity-written book” understand-

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By Christopher Edwards floors. Downstairs contained the main beer program “is one of the most fun Night were synonymous. CONTRIBUTING WRITER bar, a small dining room and a kitchen. and ever-changing in the Seacoast,” to “The Press Room first opened in No- Upstairs was a little more spacious and which he credits his bartending staff and vember of 1976 (and Hoot Night shortly On Tuesday, my girlfriend and I contained a bar and lounge, complete the numerous breweries in Portsmouth. followed),” he said. Sheets thinks that visited The Press Room to scope out with a small dance floor and stage. “We’re fortunate to have some of the Hoot Night may have been created and the place and have a drink or two. Rocking out on the stage was Odetta best mixologists in town and (make hosted by Rockey Rockwood, “a popu- Upon entering the brick building, we Hartman, an indie rocker from New deals) with all of the top breweries in lar local musician (in the mid-1970s),” were shown to a booth right in front York. the area,” he said. according to Sheets. of a makeshift stage in the back of the After taking in my surroundings, I Neither Odetta nor the food were the main dining area. A waitress presented looked down at the menu to see my op- reasons my girlfriend and I were in The us with a menu of food and drink and tions for order. The menu was described Press Room that night. No, I was there a pitcher of water. Directly in front of as “progress pub” fare by Josh Sheets, for their weekly Hoot Night. us was a table with a notepad on it for the current owner and manager of The Hoot Night is The Press Room’s ver- Hoot Night sign-ups. To the right of Press Room. He described the food sion of an open mic night. I had heard Hoot Night me was the bar, loud with laughter and as having “a serious focus on making some amazing things about the event Continued on page 13 clanking glasses. A mural of a naked exceptional comfort food that’s fun and and wanted to check it out for myself. lady hung above the center of the bar. locally sourced.” Sheets also claims According to Sheets, the opening of The The building itself was split into two that The Press Room’s cocktail and Press Room and the conception of Hoot Jack Bouchard / TNH Staff 13 Courtesy Google Maps 15

Beantown Fun things to do Uprising in Newmarket 12 Thursday, October 3, 2019 Arts THE NEW HAMPSHIRE The mixed bag of performing at Union Court

By Josie Collins tention to Moore performing on stage. CONTRIBUTING WRITER “I just feel bad that not many people are clapping,” she said. Live Music Wednesdays at Union At the beginning of Moore’s set, Court gives students the opportunities he addressed the audience very softly, to hear new music while they study and knowing they had their attention on socialize with friends. Mike Moore of schoolwork and conversation. Moore Fire in the Field performed an acoustic has played many shows where he is set on Wednesday. considered the background noise of an Local New England artists are fea- event. tured at Union Court every Wednesday “I do it all the time, yeah it’s always from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sam Swartz, weird… because it’s in a no man’s a sophomore genetics major who can land of ‘Is this a performance, or am I be seen studying at Union Court most background music?’ And the answer is Wednesdays, said, “I think it’s really you’re both,” Moore said. cool… I like the vibe of it.” He understands that not everyone Other students at Union Court, will pay attention - some are just at meanwhile, find the live music a bit Union Court to eat and go to class. band that mostly plays around the New his goal is to be moved by the music distracting. “I think it’s nice, it’s just “These gigs are honestly harder than England geographic area at small clubs he’s playing. “Rock and roll is no rules, kinda loud sometimes,” junior human playing a regular gig… you can find in nearby cities. Moore sometimes trav- everything all at once, pulling from all development and family studies major yourself getting in your head and being els to Los Angeles to perform as a solo the different styles of American music,” Kathleen Duhaime said. She noticed like, ‘Oh man, I’m tanking because that act like he did at Union Court. he said. that not many people were paying at- dude just put his earbuds in,’ but you Fire in the Field started shortly after Moore is satisfied with where his have to pull yourself out of it.” Moore learned to play the guitar and career is going with Fire in the Field. Cody Belanger is a senior political started playing with his friends from “Because there is that feeling of expan- science major who has come to every Exeter High School, and formed the sion, and getting better and deeper, and Live Music Wednesday since the begin- band shortly after. Soon enough, Moore more real... I feel my career is definitely ning of the fall 2019 semester. Belanger began playing gigs by 14. He started as successful,” Moore said. “I’m basically admitted that he wasn’t paying full at- a guitar player and eventually became writing all the songs, and I get to sing tention to Moore’s performance. the lead singer about a decade after and play, be the front man and do all “I mean I would be listening to mu- the band formed. Most of the original that. It’s changed a lot for me in the past sic anyways, so I don’t find it distract- members are no longer apart of the decade, so yes my career’s going great.” ing at all,” Belanger said. Moore gave band. “Not everybody lives and dies by If you’re looking for new music Belanger a CD copy of his album, “War the gig,” Moore said. “I do, so I have to or you saw the performance at Union Bonnet,” in the middle of his set be- keep going.” Court, you can stream Fire in the Field cause he had stayed for a good portion Moore describes his musical style as on Spotify and Apple Music. Moore’s of the performance. Moore appreciates a blues-based. “I think about groove a next show is October 5 at the Hotel the students who choose to listen while lot,” he said. “I think about when I play, Vernon in Worcester, Massachusetts, at doing their work, and attempts to show ‘Does this make me feel good inside?’” 8 p.m. it with acts like this. His style is ultimately defined by rock Fire in the Field is a Boston-based and his own interpretation of it, and ‘Tinder Live’ returns for round three

By Benjamin Strawbridge afterward as she described how her own after which Moore would immediately funny,” junior journalism major Sadie NEWS EDITOR profile only briefly stays in the perfor- un-match with. Burgess added. mance location before vanishing for the For all the craziness that proceeded, Although Friday marked Moore’s Romance reunited with random- next show. however, it was a match between her third time at UNH, she has already ness on Friday, Sept. 27, as comedian With each new match came a chance and “Ben,” who had “super liked” called it one of her favorite colleges Lane Moore returned to the University for the crowd to help Moore decide Moore’s profile before they matched, to perform at nationwide, with the of New Hampshire (UNH) with her whether to “like” them (swipe right) or that proved to be the most thrilling of nostalgia from last year’s performance, famous “Tinder Live” show at 9 p.m. reject them (swipe left), but not before her suitors. What followed between particularly memories of the “Tinder in the Memorial Union Granite State careful, and often sidesplittingly shock- Moore and “Ben” was a strange and Live” poem from computer science Room (MUB). ing, investigations into the subject’s chaotic conversation packed with deep major Nathan Cannon, ever present The event, boasting a near-packed Tinder profile. Most cases simply came and abstract analyses of philosophy, throughout the room. house of eager students and the intro- down to basing a potential match based vows to write to one another via email “I think online dating can be really ductory presence of MUB staple David on their profile – or lack thereof – and while “Ben” was supposedly drafted lonely and frustrating and isolating,” Zamansky, once again saw Moore one or two good or misplaced photos or overseas, an invitation to “cemetery Moore said, “and I think ‘Tinder Live’ leading her audience into a 90-minute catchphrases. hill” and the search of the “meaning brings a levity to that that’s really nice journey of chaotic and intense propor- However, not every profile was of life.” It all came to a head, though, and, like, you kind of realize how silly tions as she swiped left, right and all clean-cut, with some featuring more when Moore asked “Ben” for his “size,” these profiles are; and when you’re on- around the popular Tinder dating app to than one person per photo, encouraging only to leave her and an anxious crowd line dating at home, it can feel kind of seek a perfect match or a trolling good Moore to lead one of the show’s more waiting for over 10 minutes and for lonely and s****y, but when you’re in time, and sometimes a little of both. frequent games-within-a-game, “Which “Ben” to offer “10 inches of reason to a room with other people, you remem- The show arrived with several One Is It,” where the audience would live; do you live or do you die?” ber that online dating can be light and requirements in tow, however: if an have to guess which of the guys owned It was not long before Moore killed silly and… there’s a hidden optimism to audience member’s profile popped up, the profile in question. the show to rapturous applause and ‘Tinder Live’ that’s just like, ‘You know they had to identify themselves; and if Despite such challenges, the fun positive reactions from student attend- what? We’re all just people who are try- the profile of a familiar friend appeared, truly began in earnest when Moore ees. ing to figure it out.’” friends of the user were encouraged struck a match, in which she asked the “It’s a really funny twist on a thing to identify themselves as that person’s audience for suggestions on how to kick our generation does, and it’s a good way Find lil’ Big Pun! friends in the name of innocent fun. off the conversation. Although several to put a comedic light on it,” sophomore Imangine Where’s Waldo, but instead, “I think it’s so interesting that people matches - such as a spark between communication sciences and disorders this is Big Pun. And he’s little. Very are able to find me, because I’m not Moore and a supposed brain surgeon major Emma McDonough said. little. If you can find lil’ Big Pun, who in town that long and it takes a while named “Leonel” who was asked by “I think it’s really good that UNH will be placed somewhere in the Arts for Tinder to show that you’re in New Moore to do surgery on her - provided puts on events like this so students section of The New Hampshire each Hampshire, so it’s really interesting relative success over the course of the can feel involved on campus and have week, you win! Come to the newsroom that people are able to swipe right so night, others like “Ryan” caught on something we relate to; it’s something on Thursday at 12:40, show us where he fast,” Moore told The New Hampshire quickly they were on “Tinder Live,” we use and now it’s going to be extra is and claim your prize. THE NEW HAMPSHIRE Arts Thursday, October 3, 2019 13

Hoot Night highway; his feet like car wheels spin- Both photos courtesy Kristina Dileo Continued from page 11 ning so fast it creates the illusion that they are spinning counterclockwise. Nowadays, Hoot Night is hosted by While I was watching, I began to a number of different people. wonder about the phrase “hoot night”. I “The torch has been passed on many thought it was an interesting title for an times over,” he said. “These days we open mic night, so I asked Bruce about have a rotating cast of eight different the origin; he told me that the word hoot hosts, each of whom bring out their own is short for “Hootenanny, which (is an- crowd, in addition to the folks that show other way of saying) open jam session” up every week no matter who’s host- and is a common term used to refer to ing.” an open mic event. The general public can also sign up Curious about the other events The to perform as well. Bruce Pingree, a Press Room held, I found a calendar on former staff member of The Press Room The Press Room’s website. One or more from the 1980s through October 2018, events happen each day, seven days a said of Hoot Night that “you never week. know who (might) show up to play,” “Our (focus) is on music,” Sheets ranging from “a (professional musician) told me. “It’s all over the map, genre- trying out a new tune, or your neighbor wise, and it’s a mixture of local and who just learned to play an instrument.” regional artists, and national touring The lone performance was done with acts.” a pianist and his partner - a tap dancer. For anyone looking to perform at The tap shoes acted like a drum as the Hoot Night, sign-ups start at 6 p.m. with duo performed a variety of songs, back the show going from 8:30 p.m. to 11:30 to back to back. The tap dancer had p.m. every Tuesday night. (Aside: You a portable wood floor that he used to must be 21 or older to enter the building dance on. His dancing was phenomenal unless accompanied by someone who is and quick, like a car driving on the 21 or over).

Beantown Uprising celebrates thriving local hip-hop scene

By Jack Bouchard culture comes the aspect of streetwear, were more than just a fan. Throughout nity to shine, too. With every DJ set STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER which is why the event was decorated the night, artists were free to walk came a mosh pit of the hip-hop artists and designed by Bodega, a streetwear through general admission and watch hyping their friends up. Seeing all of Last Friday, the Artists for Human- store in Boston, with a second location their cohorts preform before they were the appreciation each artist shared with ity Epicenter played host to some of in Los Angeles, California. Bodega goes up. This gave photographers and at- each other made it easy to realize the the best rappers in Boston. The lineup by the motto of “hidden in plain sight”; tendees the opportunity to grab up-close tightly-knit essence of Boston’s hip-hop included artists Cousin Stizz, Michael this is because the store is modeled after photos of the artists. Unique vantage culture that appeared to hold more of a Christmas and Van Buren. Boston has the old-time bodegas in Boston and points were also allowed for photogra- community feeling. never been a city known for its hip-hop New York City. In store, you can find phers at the event, including a balcony Even after the show concluded in scene, but within the past couple years, shirts hidden in old soup cans and stick- above the stage, pit access on the side of the following days, you could see the Cousin Stizz has paved the way for ers placed in vending machines, giving the stage and artist’s lounge access for performing rappers reposting work from emerging rappers coming out of Boston. the consumer a very unique experience. portrait opportunities. photographers at the event, showcas- The Dorchester native is determined to At the concert venue, Bodega as- The energy at the event was off the ing the work of those behind the scenes put Boston on the map as a key stake- sembled a pop-up bodega with one-of- charts, and this was due to the chemistry and furthering the overarching feeling holder in hip-hop culture. a-kind merchandise designed specifi- between the artists and everyone getting of community the Boston rap scene ex- The city has a great opportunity to cally for the show that amplified the hyped up for each other. Between each udes. Beantown Uprising was Boston, have a super-core and unique scene streetwear aspect of the event. Having a hip-hop set were DJ sets from Yvng through and through. because it is so disparate from other one-of-one designed shirt from the con- Pavl, DJ Big Bear and Where’s Nasty. parts of the country. Along with hip-hop cert makes every attendee feel like they This gave the DJs their own opportu- All photos courtesy Jack Bouchard 14 Thursday, October 3, 2019 Arts THE NEW HAMPSHIRE MAD ABOUT BOOKS ‘The Summer Wives’ by Beatriz Williams

By Madailein Hart Courtesy William Morrow was jaded but experienced. While these STAFF WRITER tended to come off as two-dimensional characteristics, remembering that this Set in the summer of 1951, “The was the same character and gradually Summer Wives” by Beatriz Williams seeing what took her from innocence to tells the story of Miranda Schuyler, who experience breathes so much life into spends her first summer on Winthrop Miranda. We see the 1951 and 1969 Island after her mother marries an versions of Isobel, but her character exceedingly wealthy man. Her mother is more dynamic all throughout. The and new stepfather, Hugh Fisher, go reader also sees Joseph a lot through away on a honeymoon, leaving Miranda the story and is shown as Isobel’s best with her new stepsister, Isobel, who friend and Miranda’s first love. When is loud, spontaneous and independent, the reader sees Miranda return to the and Isobel’s mother, who is refined, island in the 1960s, we learn that Joseph levelheaded and classically petty. Isobel and it’s obvious that she is trying to hide chapters are narrated by Bianca Me- has just escaped from prison and that shows Miranda the ropes of the island, something. We learn that her husband, deiro, who has grown up on Winthrop everyone on the island, both the sum- taking her to parties, driving her around an English movie producer, was rather and has seen high society only from afar mer elite and the year-round residents, and taking a boat out to the lighthouse abusive and that she is leaving him. Not while her family tells her to get her head has cut him out. The reader is given no where her friend, Joseph Vargas, lives only is this a big deal because it’s the out of the clouds. These chapters were hint of his crimes until much later in with his parents in a lighthouse across 1960s, but she has become one of the probably the most confusing part for the book, which really drives the plot from the Fisher Estate. biggest movie stars in America and Eu- me because Bianca is given no context forward. While trying to adjust to her new life rope. When she returns to the island it’s in Miranda’s story, but I believe this This is a great read for those who she is also trying to grieve the death of been 18 years since Miranda saw her works in Williams’ favor. I could hardly love a family drama, historical piece or her father, who was killed during World family and the once vast Fisher Estate. put the book down because I felt like mystery with a little romance thrown in War II. A few chapters skip forward to Not only do we follow Miranda’s I needed to know how she fits into the for good measure. The need to fit all the 1969 showing Miranda coming back to story, but we also meet the residents of puzzle of Miranda’s life. pieces together - the summer Miranda Winthrop a very different woman and Winthrop Island who live there year- The characters were all well-rounded spent on the island, why she is return- seeing her new family in a different round, unlike the high society families and dynamic, although the 1951 version ing, where Bianca fits in - keeps the light. The first time the reader sees Mi- that only come in the summer. The of Miranda came off as overly innocent reader engaged and wanting to learn randa is when she is getting on a boat, novel rewinds to the 1930s, but these and timid, while the 1969 version of her more. ‘Between Two Ferns: The Movie’ – The Review By Zach Lewis to your eyes. (Where else would they try__). (__noun__) was also described closet. Wait, put that down. What about STAFF WRITER go? Who wrote this?) There’s a laugh-a- as the enemy of (__noun__). The best all that talk about expression being the minute in this chuckle-fest. (Seriously, part though was when Galifianakis fell exaltation of the soul or some malarkey The writer of this article is in the another cliché? No, not chuckle-fest into a pile of (__noun__) causing him to like that? I’m sorry! No, I’ll write what midst of a creative struggle with a non- although that’s dumb, too. I’m talking (__verb__) in his pants. After that, a (__ you want. I’ll do anything just put that named entity. about the contrived ‘laugh-a-minute’ animal___) played a (___musical instru- ax down. Not my brain! My doctor said Watch out “Citizen Kane”! Watch nonsense. If I see one more used-up ment___) causing Galifianakis to feel I’m not supposed to have any axes in out “Schindler’s List”! There’s a new idiom so help me god, I’ll stop writing.) (__adjective__). Everybody laughed my brain… movie that blows all of these out of the Let’s see, what’s the next sentence here. and (__verb__) and laughed. “We wish to apologize for the antics water. The ocean of cinema just got Galifianakis delights in this good-na- Okay, the template ends there. I’m of the writer. He is not a well individual wetter. That’s honestly what you want tured and family-friendly, feel-good… just going to write what the movie is due to an imbalance in humors. He has me to type? The ocean of cinema just (No, I’m not going to keep writing this about if that’s okay with you. I don’t been sent to the Berkshires to live out got wetter? Okay, it’s your review. That garbage. No. Besides, this isn’t even a care if I don’t have a form letter to base the rest of his days. He wasn’t killed by new movie is… wait… I’m being told template about an auteur’s masterpiece, it from. an ax and anyone who says otherwise now that I didn’t watch a genre re-de- it’s just one cheesy film review line af- The writer of the review locks his is a conspiracy theorist and a traitor. fining masterpiece. What was it called? ter the other. And sure, I felt good after adversary into a closet and returns to We’ve salvaged what we could of the Seriously, that’s what I watched? “Be- the movie. And sure, depending on the the computer screen that this review is article, and we hope you all have a tween Two Ferns: The Movie”? That family I guess it’s appropriate for a fam- being typed on. blessed day” doesn’t sound right. Well, you gave me ily. It’s not an anti-family film. What Ok, we don’t have a lot of time. “Between Two Ferns: The Movie” is the template for a review of a work of would that even be? Well that isn’t You, the reader, may be asking yourself an excellent film. It stars Zach Galifi- genius. No, you write a new template important. I’m just going to type out the some questions about what’s going anakis and was directed by Scott Auker- because I don’t get paid to do this. template. Try to stop me.) on in the review. Is this real or is this man. It was produced by Will Ferrell’s What’s that now? You’re telling me I do Can you believe that Galifianakis’ just fantasy? Caught in a landslide, no production company, Funny or Die. The get a stipend to do this but it’s the pay (__noun__) was so (__adjective__). escape from Queen lyrics. Galifianakis’ movie is one hour and 22 minutes long. that’s not important it’s my love of the Also, can you believe that (__Actor’s film borders on the realm of reality and It was released on Sept. 20 and can be written word and that I’ll be able to sell Name__) made a cameo? The amount meta-narrative. It’s a critique on artistic viewed on Netflix. Boy, howdy! do I my soul for a pay check soon enough of (__noun__) that they (__verb__) expression and the medium in which ar- love Netflix. The film also stars comedi- and that free expression isn’t about was astounding to witness. Don’t tistic expression takes place. It’s a story an Lauren Lapkus and Ryan Gaul. The commercial validation but the joyful ex- even get me started on the (__mythi- about the story of telling a story. How film centers around Galifianakis and his altation within and… okay, okay I get it. cal creature(s)__) that (__verb__) and much control of a story is needed for rag-tag team of misfits as they try to put Yeesh, enough with the heavy-handed caused everyone to (__verb__) and true artistic expression to come forth? on a successful talk show. This reviewer exposition, I get it. I’ll use the template then they (__verb__) on (__Actor’s How much of success is dependent on laughed, cried and dare I say learned a against my better judgment. Name__). It also got pretty political getting your view out into the world thing or two from the off-the-wall antics Zach Galafankas…wait, it’s Galifi- when (__politician___) said that (__hot- versus the ability to please and not of- in the film, just as the characters did as anakis? That doesn’t sound real either. button political issue__) wasn’t im- fend those with control. Is there anyone well. One word I’d use to describe this Whatever. Zach Galifianakis astounded portant, but actually a distraction from actually trying to stop you or are you film is “zany” and I’d like to give it two audiences with his brilliant film. His (__more important thing__) and was just creating a self-fulfilling prophesy big thumbs up! performance, as himself, will bring tears originally a hoax invented by (__coun- of failure? Oh no, they got out of the THE NEW HAMPSHIRE Arts Thursday, October 3, 2019 15 Five fun things to do in... Newmarket Photos courtesy Stone Church Music Club, Chinburg Properties, Good Juju by Ceci, Seven Rivers Paddling and Rachel Stevens By Madailein Hart don’t want to buy anything, there’s an STAFF WRITER opportunity to develop new skills or explore a budding interest. Only a 10-minute drive from cam- Good Juju is located at 108 Main St. pus, Newmarket is a charming small Events and online goods can be found at town with a rich history and lots of goodjujubyceci.com or by visiting Good activities for the curious college student. Juju By Ceci on Facebook. Here are five fun things to do when in 4. Seven Rivers Paddling at Schanda Newmarket. Park Boat Launch 1. The Stone Church For over 15 years, Seven Rivers The Stone Church Music Club has Paddling has been offering the chance an eclectic past, although most stu- for locals to try their hand at kayaking dents know it for its many concerts and or stand-up paddle boarding along the events. The Stone Church has been in Lamprey River. While they have many operation since 1970 and along with different locations to launch out of, the performances, they offer local food Newmarket experience lets paddlers lei- and craft beers. The space was built surely go down the river into the Great in 1832 and went through a host of Bay, and with any luck, guests may see changes before it ended up as a music some native animals along the way such club. First, it was a Universalist meeting as great blue herons, Kingfishers and house and 20 years later, it changed to osprey. Along with freestyle kayak- a Unitarian meeting house. A group of ing and paddle boarding, Seven Rivers Catholics bought the church in 1865, offers tours of Newmarket, paddling retaining ownership until the turn of alongside local waterfowl and past the the 20th century when they sold it. The mills. The tour begins with a 15-minute church was then used as a VFW hall, a lesson, after which guests follow the roller-skating rink and a shoe-assembly leader into the water from the Schanda plant. The Newmarket Heel Company Conservation Park, the town’s boat suffered a major fire in 1968. Two years company eventually shut down in 1929. nesses found at the mills, visit newmar- launch. The tour is about three hours but later, two former University of New In the 1970s, the mill served as the ketbusiness.com. is perfect to get a whole new view of Hampshire (UNH) students, Rod Phil- headquarters of the Timberland Compa- 3. Good Juju by Ceci the historic town. brick and John Williamson, and a third ny, and in 1980, the mills were added to Students who love to do some shop- For more information on prices and non-UNH alumna, Arnet Taylor, bought the National Register of Historic Places. ping but would rather avoid the mall times offered, visit sevenriverspaddling. the burnt-out church and flipped it into Although Newmarket used to rely can find almost anything at Good Juju com. a venue for live music. On top of local heavily on its mill manufacturing, after by Ceci. The shop offers products from 5. Schanda Conservation Park UNH acts, the Stone Church has hosted the Timberland Company moved, the over 65 local artisans. These range For those who are a little more national musicians such as Phish and building fell into ruins before being anywhere from natural soy candles and outdoorsy, or just looking for something Aerosmith. revitalized by Chinburg Properties in soaps, to pottery and textile arts, to free to do, students and locals can visit Students can go for weekly events, 2011. While most of the building has original artwork and handmade jewelry. the Schanda Conservation Park. On top such as Taco Tuesday, Wednesday been converted into apartments, the The shop has been a marker of the town of being a place where kayakers and Trivia night, and Sunday open mic. The ground floor still remains commercial since 2011, although it changed from paddleboarders can launch out of, the cocktails served are named after iconic and open to the public. Some of the “Good Juju” to “Good Juju by Ceci” in park can be a relaxing place to go if songs such as Drunk in Love Strawber- businesses that can be found there 2014. If a student needs a last-minute you need a place free from homework ry Fields and Purple Rain, and their host include Newmarket Mills Yoga (which gift, they can find something for every- or want to get out of Durham. The park of salads, snacks and sandwiches ensure offers student rates), Bloom’n Cow Ice one on their list, or if the student needs is only four-tenths of an acre, but that something for everyone to enjoy while Cream and Gelato, and Newmarket something for their apartment, there is doesn’t stop it from also being a popular listening to live music. Sewing Works. There is a little some- surely a piece that could fit in any decor. music spot. The park was named after The Stone Church Music Club is lo- thing for everyone, whether you want to While it’s a great place to do some Richard Schanda (1929-2004), a life- cated at 5 Granite St., Newmarket, atop get some food, get some exercise or find shopping, it’s also just a fun store to be long resident of Newmarket who was Zion Hill. Information about upcoming some funky artwork. in. There is always something catching an active member of the conservation acts can be found at stonechurchrocks. One popular business that can be your eye - a baby pumpkin hat, beauti- committee and the historical society. com. found in the Mills is the Joinery Res- ful glittery soaps, jewelry that you can’t Although the Lamprey River was 2. The Newmarket Mills taurant, which serves farm-to-table food help but reach out and touch - and it once used to trade supplies and goods The Newmarket Manufacturing for its guests for brunch and dinner, and helps that the cashiers are always will- across the ocean, which often left the Company was founded in 1822 and supplies information on which farms ing to help you find that perfect piece. river view blocked by big boats, people constructed its first cotton textile mill they obtain their food from. Those who Good Juju also occasionally hosts can now come and enjoy an unob- during 1823 and 1824, using the river have dietary restrictions, such as being workshops that range from painting structed view into the tidal portion of water nearby to power the factory. Over vegan or having a gluten allergy, can and Easter egg decorating to making the river as well as the local landscape, time, the company dominated the local easily find safe options on the menu. your own essential oils and furniture flora and wildlife. economy with seven textile mills. The For a complete list of all the busi- re-tiquing workshops, so even if you 16 Thursday, October 3, 2019 Opinion THE NEW HAMPSHIRE Ben and Lindsay- 6 months later

To say he’s been eagerly barked on last March. Donning stand a bond like the one between ted during power hour at Libby’s, ment. To Ben and Lindsay: Here’s waiting this day would be a vast a captain’s hat and a metaphori- Benjamin “That Dude” Straw- or the time they were spotted jog- to another six months, and many understatement. In fact, it would cal bouquet of roses, Ben and his bridge and Lindsay “Lindsay” ging together in matching neon more trips around the sun after be considered almost laughable crisp pink polo began to navigate Lohan. He’s not like Aaron Samu- compression gear in College that. And, to the doubters who by those who know him best. the stormy, chaotic yet ultimately els! He’s still taking classes at the Woods, or even the time they sat wonder how much love is possi- In this full trip around the delightfully pleasing seas of love. University of New Hampshire! in the back of the room together bly shared between two beating sun since he’s been introduced to And, to the shock of many, he had She’s in Greece for her new real- at a Student Senate meeting. She hearts limited by distance, fame Tina Fey’s 2004 comedy “Mean managed to find a Hollywood A- ity television show! He’s a Sagit- doesn’t even go here! and careers, the answer is quite Girls,” our beloved Benjamin list co-captain in his triumphs. tarius and she’s a Cancer- there’s To us, Lindsay is a fleeting, simple: The limit does not exist. Strawbridge has been through Approximately six months no compatibility! – the outside mystique-filled individual who a rollercoaster of emotions. ago, Benjamin Strawbridge and noise never wavered the longing escapes our clutches with almost Wednesday wardrobes have been his forever woman, a Miss Lind- desire Ben and Lindsay shared for every appearance. We love to see By Ian Lenahan changed—he only wears pink on say Lohan, began their exclusive each other in their time apart. our beloved Ben so happy even production nights now (cute!). romp through love’s green pas- Our editorial staff has still when you’re away, but at least let MANAGING EDITOR He’s made a mixtape of the great- tures. Since then, there’s been no never met Lindsay Lohan, which us take a cute couple’s photo for est hits off her solo artist career looking in the rearview mirror— has shocked us to our very core crying out loud! (passionate!), and he can quote love has kept their eyes on their but is a testament to the durabil- Nevertheless, October 3 the movie verbatim. straight-ahead path of affection ity of she and Ben’s bond. There holds meaning. It’s more than just Perhaps the greatest experi- and blissfully happy times. have been stories of their rare a line from a movie- the deeper ence to come of all this, however, Some said they couldn’t do appearances on campus together, connotation holds a wide vase full is the journey in which he em- it, but the naysayers don’t under- such as the time they were spot- of love, affection and commit-

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When Katie Lesnyk first told its strange existence, the more in- new world of high school that, I am very well aware of the pop well know (especially a certain me about 2004’s “Mean Girls,” I quisitive I became; and the more despite having not gone through star’s…complicated past and managing editor), I’m not at all didn’t give it a second thought. inquisitive I became, the more I nearly any of the trials and tribu- mixed reputation, especially embarrassed by my fascination Oh great, I told myself. Yet wanted to watch it. lations facing Cady and her North when it comes to her relationships with Lindsay Lohan, especially another mid-2000s girly high And so, after much persua- Shore peers in the film, I can per- with the media and the law, and I since she is finally (and hope- school comedy starring a bunch sion (and reluctance), I finally sonally connect to. I often found fully acknowledge her flaws and fully!!!) making the comeback of irrelevant nobodies. Just what I took the bait: I went back to my myself to be an oddball at high shortcomings. she deserves: she’s judging in need clogging up my screen. apartment, got settled on the school, never really fitting in with With that out of the way, I Australia’s “Masked Singer” and And from the outset, it looked couch, donned my wireless ear- any one person or clique like the digress. crafting her musical rebirth at like it. Pink dominated the poster, buds, and gave it a watch. film’s “Plastics,” and, at first, it If there one part of Mean Casablanca Records as we speak. I recognized none of its stars, and Thank god I did. was maddening. Girls that stood out to me more Agree with me or not, this is one the trailer felt right at home with Now, I could go on for days But, just like Cady, I eventu- than anything else, it was Lo- mean girl I don’t mind calling a the likes of “A Cinderella Story” about why “Mean Girls” is one of ally realized how much better it han’s genuine and realistic perfor- “queen.” or “Sleepover,” shallow and com- the greatest comedies I have ever was to be myself and embrace my mance, a job so well done I just And as for Tina Fey’s mag- mercialized chick-flicks with little seen and how it gave me a new individuality and true passions had to find out what else she has num opus that started it all…well, style and no substance. appreciation for comedy overall, than to try and become something done. tomorrow’s the big day for all us But as I looked deeper into but I’ll sum it up twofold. that I was not meant to be. For Turns out, she’s done every- honorary Plastics, and I am so the film, I noticed something Regarding the film itself, the Cady, it was math; for me, it was thing: pop albums, documenta- looking forward to making time that threw me off big time, the first time I ever saw it, knowing theater. And for both of us, it was ries, reality TV, interviews, TV in my busy schedule to see the one thing I last expected to see absolutely nothing about the sto- being Actual Human Beings. shows, SNL hosting gigs, and film that’s made me want to make alongside such a nadir of the last ry, the characters, its themes or its It’s an experience we all can – most notably – her exceptional “fetch” happen for real. And it’ll decade: praise. Praise for its story, conflicts, I found myself laughing connect to, no matter where we filmography. only be my second viewing ever. praise for its characters, praise for the whole time. stood on the high school totem While I certainly don’t be- A film that powerful? Now its mature and relatable themes I still don’t know what it pole. Because, in the end, we are lieve that everything Lohan that’s what I call grool. and conflicts, and praise for its in- was about the film that made it all Actual Human Beings more touches turns to gold, there is a delible mark on pop culture. so hysterically hilarious that first than anything else, and the sooner certain charisma to her acting, an At first, it made no sense. It time around, and maybe I’ll never we embrace that fact, the sooner authenticity that says, I don’t care By Benjamin seemed so absurd and illogical: know. But what I do know is this: the world, like Girl World, can how silly this is, I’m invested all Strawbridge how could a film so seemingly it is truly a comedic masterpiece, truly be at peace. the way through. And its been that feminine - especially in the eyes and a smart one at that. Beyond the film, however, charisma and passion that makes NEWS EDITOR of someone who had grown up Perhaps what makes it so there was one more lasting impact her other better films (The Parent with his fill (and then some) of great is how real it is, and how of Mean Girls, a “stanning” that Trap, Freaky Friday (2003)) – and testosterone-brimming action willing it is to poke fun at some- still drives my TNH-mates crazy even some of her more “aver- flicks and superhero epics – be so thing that seemed like such a vital and a fascination with someone I age” projects (“Just My Luck,” universally beloved 15 years after part of our past. There’s some- never imagined I would ever care “Herbie: Fully Loaded,” etc.) – its release? It had to be an overly- thing so relatable about the story about in a million years: Lindsay strangely enjoyable and worth my hyped bait-and-switch. of Cady Heron and her journey Lohan. time, flaws and all. And yet, the more I pondered to find her true self in the strange, Now, before I go on, yes, As many in the newsroom THE NEW HAMPSHIRE Opinion Thursday, October 3, 2019 17 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Before you start reading this, An example of this is the into a platform where disdainful like fracture” within the country, interests. get up and go look in the mirror. response to 16-year-old climate and harmful information can be much backlash was received. If the American people want- The person staring back at you is change activist, Greta Thunberg’s spread. Whether it be from the While many opposed, I found ed to watch a game, they could living in one of the most unprec- speech at the United Nations president, a far right or left po- some truth. The civil war has al- buy a ticket and enjoy themselves edented and tumultuous times in General Assembly. Instead of cel- litical group, or even your own ready begun, yet it is not what one at the stadium. However, if our American history. We are facing ebrating her for her courage and- mother and post that puts down would consider a true war. This country fails to reunite, fails to some of the most pressing issues commitment to make a difference, someone or some idea just con- war has been conducted online triumph over the ubiquitous hate in recent memory: children are many mocked and demeaned her, tributes to the problem. In today’s for years, with each tweet and In- present in society, there’s no tell- being brutally murdered, our for- with some even making fun of society, hate breeds hate, and the stagram post adding to the fire. In ing the price we may pay. ests are burning, the economy is her mental illness. It astonishes slope we are on has provided no fact, this is a cold war. This coun- in constant flux. One would think me that we have reached a point skis or snowboards to stop our de- try has undergone so much polar- that due to the life-threatening im- in America to publicly humiliate scent; in fact, it seems as though ization, it’s hard to still call us the By Aidan McGrath- plications that are related to a ma- a child who just wants to help we are plunging down a black United States of America. Conwell jority of these issues, those who people. Yet, instances like this diamond mountain in a sled with At the end of the day, poli- have the power to do something are now the norm in this country. Lysol covering the bottom, further tics has turned into a coliseum- CONTRIBUTING about them would devote every Partisanship is at an all-time high, increasing our speed. In this case, like game, with both sides doing WRITER breathing second of their careers and the political chasm that has social media is Lysol, the instru- theirbest to outdo and embarrass to solving these deeply concern- erupted continues to widen every ment that has fueled so much con- their opponent. The ultimate goal ing issues. Yet, we live in a time day we stay complicit in allowing troversy. of this game is to completely de- where the lawmakers of this hate to be routine conversational When President Trump sent grade and dehumanize one’s foe, country are as polarized as they verbiage. out a tweet stating his impeach- and there seems to be no limit to have ever been. Social media has also turned ment would cause a “Civil War what one will do to further their

I’m the guy with the “Are (1993). eryone with dignity and respect. terrific conversations with stu- forward to meeting you on cam- You Going to Heaven?” sign who I remember that preachers I’ve seen students trying to dents from all walks of life, most pus! hangs out by the Dimond Library. would come to campus who were discretely take photos of my sign of whom don’t share my religious Students often ask me why I do mean-spirited, loud, and rude. But as they walk by. You can take a beliefs. But that’s what being By Mark Sohmer this? Here’s why... there was a local Pastor who was photo anytime. And please say open-minded is all about – con- When I was a UNH student, kind, and he had a sign that said, “hi.” My name is Mark, and I sidering other ideas. CONTRIBUTING waaaay back in the early 90s, I “Will You Go to Heaven?” I liked promise not to be impolite. I often So please stop by to chat, WRITER was an outspoken Atheist. I was that guy. 25+ years later, I’m a have my Poodle, named Jarvis, or email. And if you want to talk vicious to Christians. I began Pastor (and UNH Alumnus), and with me. Please say hi to Jarvis! about something else, I’m always studying the Bible to disprove now I get to be “that guy with He loves everybody! open to discussing the Patriots, it. But instead I came to faith at the sign,” but not like the nasty I’ve been “the sign guy” for Star Wars, my dogs, or my kids the beginning of my junior year preachers. I promise to treat ev- over 6 years at UNH and I’ve had (not always in that order). I look Got Opinions?

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University of New Hampshire Editor’s Desk... Room 132 Memorial Union Building Durham, NH 03824 Phone: (603) 862-1323 Mistakes write themselves Email: [email protected] TNHdigital.com twitter.com/thenewhampshire Except for Boston, where team owner does From 2018 World Series Then GM Ben Cherington, ing Betts or letting him walk after Executive Editor Champions and 119 wins to 10 alongside team owners, butchered his final year of arbitration is a Bret Belden games out of the playoff picture his handling of the Jon Lester re- colossal mistake, and within this just 10 months later, the Boston signing expedition. Assuring Les- team’s unfortunate character. Managing Editor Red Sox managed to delve below ter that his team would bring him Were it a matter of reducing Ian Lenahan our lowest expectations of them. back in the offseason, Cherington costs alone, Chris Sale and Na- It would be a surprising turn of and team owners traded the All- than Eovaldi wouldn’t be sitting Content Editor events if we hadn’t lived it two or Star lefty to preserve cap space in on a combined $213 million over Katherine Lesnyk three times already over the last the middle of an otherwise mis- the next five years (excluding opt- two decades. Someone needs to erable year. They didn’t get him out clauses because – let’s face it News Editors Sports Writers tell John Henry that he can win back, and it took until 2017 for – neither of these two will com- Emily Duggan Cameron Beall without having to completely bot- Boston to put together a service- mand more on the open market by Benjamin Strawbridge Sean Crimmins tom out a year later. able rotation. 2022). So instead of preparing for Zach Schneeloch Boston’s win in 2013 was This year, the same guys the cap hit Betts’ $300+ million Sports Editors Will Sirbono largely due to David Ortiz’s his- who walked through the 2018 contract would have left, the own- Sam Eggert toric postseason performance. He postseason en route to secure the ers approved spending two-thirds Business Consultant and the rest of the team fueled a franchise’s fourth ring in 15 years that amount on a pair of decaying Josh Morrill Kathryn Riddinger wave of pride in light of the Bos- face-planted out of the gate, and lefties and crushed all hopes of re- Design Editors ton Marathon bombing, which now the team’s imploding in fa- taining their MVP. helped carry them to their abso- miliar fashion. After missing the Red Sox Nation has been Devan Sack Business Manager Mason Burke lute peak. Skill-wise, the 2013 postseason for the first time since witness to a wide-ranging display Taylor Starkey Red Sox were never good enough 2015, Red Sox owners are again of front office impotence in the to beat Detroit. But they had a city whining about the luxury tax – as past, and another instance floats Arts Editor Advertising Assistants behind their back. if their recently-fired GM, Dave over the horizon. Line up and Caleb Jagoda Carmen Cusick Jonah Foulks With its city’s wounds Dombrowski, didn’t have “BIG watch as Mookie Betts is kicked stitched by the start of the 2014 SPENDER” written on his fore- on his way out the door – watch is James Levie Staff Writers campaign, the Sox (with a few head right from the start. all you can do, because in the end, Rose Correll Alex Meehan key subtractions, but still enough As a result they will lose it was management’s shortsight- Evan Edmonds of the necessary core to get on a Mookie Betts, the best overall edness which got us here. Staff Photographer Madailein Hart diamond in October) receded to player this team has had in my Jack Bouchard Valeriia Kholmanskikh last place in the American League life. “It’s a business,” says Henry, Bret Belden East and narrowly escaped the while ignoring the fact that his Sophia Kurzius Executive Editor Zach Lewis title for worst record in Major particular stake in the industry is League Baseball. worth north of $2 billion. Trad- Jenna O’del Contributing Writers

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JACK BOUCHARD/TNH PHOTOGRAPHER UNH scored six times Sunday, while six different players registering their first goal of 2019. Two goals of the goals were scored off the power-play. By Sean Crimmins Ravens defense all game with play. Wenzcowski and McManus scramble in front of the net. super exciting.” crafty and precise passing, creat- were passing the puck around be- McManus made it 5-0 when Sophomore goaltender Ava SPORTS WRITER ing plenty of high-quality chanc- hind the net before Wenzcowski she collected pass from Turner Boutilier had a quiet game in net es. It took the Wildcats until the set up Turner in the slot to double who was in the corner, who found only having to make 14 saves, but The UNH women’s hockey final minute of the first period to the lead just 42 seconds into the McManus wide open just above she looked sharp when she need- team (1-0) started their season get on the scoreboard. While on period. Shortly after senior for- the crease. Wezncowski picked ed to, coming up with a couple of with a big 6-0 win over Franklin the powerplay, McManus made ward Nicole Dunbar took a shot up the secondary assist, giving big saves in the second period. Pierce Ravens (0-1) on Sunday. a quick deke below the goal line from the point that found its way all three players on that line three On Monday she was named the The Wildcats had six different and then sent a backhand pass to through traffic into the net to points. Hockey East Defensive Player of goal scorers, five players with a multipoint game and 11 total play- Wenzcowski in the slot, who bur- make the score 3-0. Junior for- With one-minute left in the the Week as she collected her sec- ers picking up at least one point. ied a one timer for UNH’s first ward Grace Middleton and soph- second period Thierus entered the ond career shutout. Seniors Meghara McManus, Car- goal of the season. Turner also omore defenseman Talli Warren offensive zone and put a shot on Head coach Hillary Witt was lee Turner and Taylor Wenzcows- picked up and assist on the goal. picked up the assists on that goal. net and both Rynne and sopho- pleased with the effort and that ki led the way with each player Turner said that it was a lit- Two minutes into the period, more forward Lauren Martin took many players found their way on putting up a goal and two assists. tle bit of a rough start, but as the sophomore forward Paige Rynne swipes at the round, but Martin’s the score sheet. The Wildcats also outshot the Ra- game got going they got better fought off a defender to get the second attempt found its way into “I thought our seniors re- vens 59-14 and 29 of those shots and they “really brought it by the puck out to the front of the net the net to make the score 6-0. The ally lead the way, it was nice to came in the second period. second period.” where first year forward Tamara Wildcats finished that period with see them have a lot of leadership. The Wildcats took control The Wildcats exploded with Thierus took a shot, first year 29 shots on goal. To have four seniors on the score- of the game early on, dominating three goals in the first three min- forward Jada Christian got the “We’ve been waiting for this board is a good sign of leadership possession in the offensive zone. utes of the second period, with the rebound and then Rynne scored day for four or five weeks now,” out there, so really proud of them They were able to pick apart the first of which coming on a power- off the second rebound during a Turner said after the game. “It’s but the whole team played well.”

JACK BOUCHARD/TNH PHOTOGRAPHER Senior forward Nicole Dunbar scored her first goal of the season on Sunday. She scored six goals and had seven assists in the 2018 season. THE NEW HAMPSHIRE Sports Thursday, October 3, 2019 21 Volleyball to start conference play Win streak ends at five By Zach Schneeloch it to the tough opponents they have played to start the season, SPORTS WRITER which has prepared them for their last four games. The UNH field hockey team On Sunday UNH would go (5-4) continued their hot stretch in down to Cambridge, Massachu- Providence, RI against Bryant last setts to take on the #16 ranked Friday, as they took the 4-0 win. Harvard Crimson. This game was UNH quickly got going, as one of their biggest tests of the they scored in the second minute season against a physical team. of the game. The goal came from As usual, UNH opened the first-year forward Ava Mariana scoring chances, as they gener- off an intercepted pass. UNH ated a shot just wide of the cage dominated the rest of the quarter, three minutes into the game. Mid- putting a total of six shots on net way through the quarter, UNH and allowed none on their own. would generate another scoring Midway through the second chance from Brekel, only to see quarter, Bryant had a good chance the sequence end in a Harvard at a goal, but it rolled just wide. Goal. After eight minutes, Har- UNH would win the shot battle vard lead 1-0. 4-1 in the first quarter, but - Bry In the second quarter, UNH ant applied pressure of their own, kept it close by playing some which led to promising scoring quality defense and a couple of chances. At halftime, the game key saves by first-year goalkeeper was still 1-0 in favor of UNH. Jemma Woods. The ‘Cats came out hot in the UNH would manage to make COURTESY OF UNH ATHLETICS second half, scoring in the open- it midway through the third be- Abby Sullivan (left) and Hannah Petke (right) lead UNH’s dominant block in 2019. ing minute off a corner. The goal fore seemingly falling apart. Har- came from standout sophomore vard would score two goals with By Sam Eggert from the right side should not be Abby Sullivan. The Methuen, forward Finn Caron, as she swept only one minute separating them, foreign to the Wildcats, as they MA native currently sits at 35th SPORTS EDITOR it in off the rebound. which put them up 3-0. deal with senior right-side hitter in the country for blocks per set After another near miss by Later in the game, the Crim- Hannah Petke in practice every with 1.31 and is tied for 23rd in the Bryant on a corner, UNH was Following a steady perfor- son would tally two more goals day. nation with 68 total blocks. Sul- able to move it down the field and deep into the fourth quarter to put mance at the Tiger Invitational in Petke has emerged as a true livan made it a goal to improve score in the fourth minute of the the final score at 5-0. Towson, Md., the UNH volleyball force this year; the senior is sec- her blocking this season, and the quarter. This goal came off the Coach Balducci stated that team (10-4) turns their focus to ond on the team in kills with 121 results have been tangible. stick of junior midfielder Bloem they “did not play as a team” in the their fellow America East com- so far. She only trails senior out- “We really prioritized block- Van Brekel. later portion of the game and that petitors. Conference play begins side hitter Kennedi Smith, who ing this year in our gym to add a In the fourth quarter, UNH they tried to use individual talent. Friday, October 4 in Albany, N.Y. has 130 kills on 429 attempts with different element of play, and the initiated the scoring by sweeping She also pointed out that the team against the University at Albany 57 errors. Petke has 329 attacks results have shown that in every a shot into the net five minutes had found success through their Great Danes (5-9, 1-0). On Sun- with only 36 errors, good for a match we either lead in blocks or into the period. Although UNH passing game as they also fell day, October 6 the Wildcats will stellar hitting percentage of .258. force the other team to hit at a less had scoring success, Bryant put apart in the second half. head to Baltimore, Md. to face off Petke’s blocking has been a than desirable hitting percentage, the pressure on, winning the shot UNH ended their five-game with the UMBC Retrievers (3-11, plus too, as she has 54 total blocks and Sullivan has been at the cen- total in the last frame. winning streak with the loss to 0-1). ad averages 1.04 per set. This is ter of that,” said Feliciano. UNH took the shutout win Harvard. It was their longest win While UNH is yet to play any especially important since her Sullivan and Petke plan to with a final score of 4-0, and with streak in over five years. America East teams, The Great position is tasked with containing keep dominating the net against that win, the ‘Cats moved their Coach Balducci says the Danes were in Baltimore last Fri- the opponent’s outside hitter, who familiar foes during conference win streak to five. This feat helped team will need to work on their day for their bid against UMBC. usually has the highest volume of play. their moral, as they prepared for defense for the upcoming week In a five-set marathon, Albany es- attack attempts. While UNH’s overall record Harvard on Sunday. Head coach as they look to pick their momen- caped with a victory to put them Head coach Chris Feliciano is stronger than the rest of the Robin Balducci attributed the win tum back up as they take on #25 in first place in the America East is appreciative of Petke’s ver- America East, success within con- to sticking to the game plan and ranked Monmouth in Durham on early on in the season. satility. “Anytime you have a ference play is the determining playing as a team. Friday. They will also be looking Albany’s redshirt senior right-side that can score by both factor for a bid to the NCAA tour- When asked about how the to grab another win on Sunday as right-side hitter Akuabata Ok- blocking and attacking your team nament. This upcoming weekend team has had so much success in they head to Amherst, Massachu- enwa led the way for the Great is always going to do well, and we will serve as a preview for what recent weeks, Balducci accredited setts to take on UMASS. Danes with 20 kills and five are really lucky to have (Petke) as the remainder of the season has in blocks. It’s rare to see a right-side a part of our team this year.” store. hitter rack up that many kills in a The leader for UNH’s block game. Albany’s ability to attack is sophomore middle blocker UNH Volleyball Statistical Leaders Kills Digs Total Blocks 1. K. Smith (130) 1. E. Tanski (221) 1. A. Sullivan (68) 2. H. Petke (121) 2. K. Smith (132) 2. H. Petke (54) 3. A. Sullivan (97) 3. L. Welti (123) 3. H.Crist (49) 4. K. Jablonski (87) 4. W. Macaulay (99) 4. E. Hedrick (24) 5. E. Hedrick (65) 5. E. Patlovich (68) 5. K. Jablonski (21) 6. H. Crist (42) 6. E. Hedrick (21) 6. K. Smith (20) 7. K. Bilyeu (22) 7. H. Petke (20) 7. B. Smith (8) 8. W. Macaulay (20) 8. K. Jablonski (19) 8. K. Bilyeu (5) 9. E. Patlovich (12) 9. H. Crist (18) 9. W. Macaulay (2) 10. L. Welti (7) 10. K. Bilyeu (15) 10. L. Welti (1)

COURTESY OF UNH ATHLETICS Bloem van den Brekel handles the ball vs. Haravrd. 22 Thursday, October 3, 2019 Sports THE NEW HAMPSHIRE Men’s soccer continues winning streak By Will Sirbono just narrowly missed. It wasn’t until the 38th min- SPORTS WRITER ute that Rory O’Driscoll padded the Wildcats lead, scoring the The #15 UNH Wildcats second goal of the game. This men’s soccer team continues to was O’Driscoll’s second goal of win. They kept their undefeated the year. season alive with a 2-0 win over UNH would fire off eight the Binghamton Bearcats last Fri- more shots in the second half, day. This was the Wildcats’ first increasing their total to 18 in the game of America East Confer- game. Lutz, junior midfielder/ ence play. The scoring effort was led by senior midfielder Antonio forward Jacob Gould and senior Colacci and redshirt first-year forward Donnet Sackie almost midfielder Rory O’Driscoll. increased the lead multiple times Colacci scored in the 13th but just missed the net on their minute of the game to put the shot attempts. ‘Cats up 1-0, as he fired a rebound For the Wildcats’ next game, into the top right corner of the they’ll be hosting Stony Brook net. This was Colacci’s third goal this Friday at 7:00 p.m. at Wildcat of the season. He is now tied for Stadium. The 2-6-1 Seawolves the most goals on the team with are not having a great season this graduate midfielder/back Fabian year as they just recently opened Lutz and now has the team-lead conference play with a loss to in points with nine on the season. UVM. UNH will look to win Before O’Driscoll scored their sixth straight game keeping the second goal of the game, and their undefeated season afloat. the Wildcats came close multiple After playing Stony Brook times before that. Less than two on Friday, the Wildcats will em- minutes later, junior midfielder bark on a three-game road trip Linus Fallberg put the ball in the that will start with UMBC on net, but it was called back as he October 12, and will end with was offsides on the play. After Harvard on October 22 for their COURTESY OF HELENE BARTSCH that, freshman Bilal Kimal sent a final non-conference game of the Rory O’Driscoll celebrates his second goal during Friday’s win against Binghampton. ball to the left side of the net, but year. Lack of offense plagues UNH By Josh Morrill SPORTS EDITOR

The UNH women’s soc- cer team (5-5, 1-1) suffered their first loss in conference play against the Binghamton Bearcats (8-2-1, 2-0) this past Sunday at Wildcat Stadium. The Wildcat’s grinded their way through a hard-fought de- fensive battle, but they were not able to come out victorious los- ing 2-0. Binghamton seemed to be determined from the open- ing tap, as they were intent on avenging their 2-1 loss against the Wildcats during the 2018 season. It would be safe to assume that UNH viewed this game as a measuring stick due to the suc- cess of the Bearcats so far this season, also considering the COURTESY OF HELENE BARTSCH point in the season that they are Senior midfielder/forward Liz Lane recorded four shots against Binghamton on Sunday. She now has 24 on the season. at, but head coach Steve Wel- ham didn’t view the big Sunday registered a shot in the first 45 floated right into her mitts. Bing- The first goal that Welham it in from close range. This put matchup that way. minutes. hamton junior midfielder Dora alluded to didn’t come until the Binghamton up 2-0 and that score “We didn’t really see this Legitimate offensive action Hayes countered with a strike 68th minute when newly entered was stationary through the final game as a measuring stick game. did not start to unfold until the from the right-side wing that was Bearcat, junior midfielder Sarah whistle. This game was kind of finding 47th minute when senior for- intercepted by UNH sophomore Dibble was able to coral a 5-yard Welham stressed that his out what we can do and what we ward/midfielder Kaylan -Wil goalkeeper Cat Sheppard. pass from Hayes and take a touch team had chances to win the are about against quality oppo- liams was able to find a seam in One minute after Hayes’ before sending the ball into the game, but they just couldn’t capi- nents. Binghamton showed us the Bearcat defense and gener- scoring bid, senior midfielder Liz back of the net, putting Bingham- talize on their chances. something that we haven’t seen ated enough force to put a shot Lane was on the receiving end of ton up 1-0. “We had our fair share of all year and that’s a high defen- on Binghamton sophomore a Wildcat through-ball that led her From then on, UNH went chances that we didn’t score, and sive line,” Welham said. goalkeeper Haylee Poltorak just outside the penalty-kick line, with a three-back approach where we didn’t capitalize on our one The first half was the epit- from 18 yards out. Poltorak was and her shot cruised over the left they decided to take out a defend- v. one situations. We have to im- ome of a rock fight, as both in perfect position and saved the side of the crossbar and left Pol- er and insert an extra attacker to prove on that area. If we want to teams were unable to generate shot with relative ease. torak with a breath of alleviation. try and put more pressure on the win games like this then we have anything consistent offensively. The 59th minute was one that Welham acknowledged that Bearcat defense. to excel in that area,” Welham Defense and goaltending have embodied the nature of the game the first team to score a goal in This tactic worked out pos- said. been strengths for both squads because it included chances for this particular game was bound to session wise, but not on the score- UNH continues America so far in 2019, so it was antici- both the ‘Cats and Binghamton. gain the upper hand emotionally board as Binghamton’s first-year East play when they travel to Bur- pated that there would be a lim- Williams was able to get another and on the field. forward Maya Anand was able lington, VT on Sunday, Oct. 6 to ited amount of goals, and that shot on Poltorak from the right “It was evident that whoever to trap a rebound off of a Dibble face off against a 5-5 UVM team. held true for the first 68 -min side of the 18-yard box to start scored the first goal was going to scoring try that caromed off the The game will take place at 1 p.m. utes of the match. Neither team the sequence, but it was weak and win the game,” Welham said. left post, and she managed to tap on Virtue field. THE NEW HAMPSHIRE Sports Thursday, October 3, 2019 23 Brosmer bringing excitement to UNH football

COURTESY OF UNH ATHLETICS First-year quarterback Max Brosmer (above) has led the ‘Cats to two consecutive victories. Brosmer has thrown for 716 yards and one TD so far.

By Cameron Beall sun to the New Hampshire win- mer – an 18-year-old – has made not going to play to our full poten- The question of motivation ters was something to get used to. it known that he had some nerves tial without pushing each other.” surrounds so many elite athletes, SPORTS WRITER But the culture at UNH was some- when he took over in the third After dropping the first two but Brosmer is a player who has thing that couldn’t be denied. quarter at Holy Cross. A program games of the season, UNH has no issue finding the motivation to Quarterback Max Brosmer “I had a couple preferred with such a resume will certainly fought back to win their last two perform at such a high level. has become the only first-year walk-ons to different places down be watched under a microscope, games in front of a home crowd. “There are multiple things player to start at the position in south. A lot of my offers were but Brosmer has only gained con- Heading into Homecoming week- that motivate me; my family is UNH history. Just four games into from Ivy Leagues in the north- fidence with each passing week. end, Brosmer isn’t hanging on the one of them, my team also. I his collegiate career the Georgia east. UNH provided me with the “The nerves have definitely past, he emphasized that the team practice every week; I work my native has put together a game- best family environment. All the subsided a little bit. The big thing is fully focused on this next game. butt off every week for my team. winning drive on his way to two aspects of the football atmosphere that I’ve been talking about is the “As a whole we were pretty They’re the motivating factor in straight wins and has been named and the people really brought me support from my team, it really confident coming out of that me. My family as well, I want to the CAA Rookie of the Week. here.” helps coming in as a freshman to game, we definitely could’ve show where I came from and my Brosmer has the entire team back- Coach McDonnell is some- have the backing of your offense done some things better as an of- roots. But my team is my 100 per- ing him and could be the one to body who has created the culture and your whole team. That’s fense against Duquesne; the de- cent focus every week.” lead this program back to the playoffs. of UNH Football, his absence what’s helped me play within my- fense played outstanding. We’re As for his future after UNH, Brosmer grew up north of the however, hasn’t changed the way self, just knowing I had the sup- going to keep playing our game, the quarterback has obvious as- border in Canada before settling the program goes about its busi- port from my team and that they we have an extremely high con- pirations of playing professional down in Georgia for the last 10 ness according to Brosmer. had faith that I could do it, that fidence level coming off of two football. Whether that be in the years. Throughout his childhood, “I feel like the culture stays allowed me to build on my confi- wins, but that’s in the past now. NFL or CFL, like his predecessor, the quarterback says that his dad around at UNH; I don’t think dence as well.” We’re onto Elon and we’re go- Trevor Knight. The quarterback has had the biggest impact on his there’s a change in culture at all. Brosmer even mentions how ing to keep that same mindset and is also on a pre-med track, setting football success to this point in his All of the aspects that Coach Mac redshirt-first-year Bret Edwards keep pushing forward.” himself up for a reliable fallback life; noting that he and his father instilled in UNH will stay and will has helped his progression. Ed- Brosmer doubled down on if football isn’t in the cards for watched and played football ev- always be the same at UNH. To wards was named the week one this mindset when he was named him. ery chance that they could. me I think they’re pretty similar starter at Holy Cross before Bros- the CAA Rookie of the Week; At Centennial High School dudes. Coach Santos and Coach mer took over at halftime. saying that he didn’t even know in Roswell, Georgia Brosmer Mac are fiery when they need to “I made the point that we about it until his dad sent him a Please was named the Regional Offen- be. Mac is definitely a little differ- aren’t ourselves without each picture. sive Player of the Year, two-time ent; he is fiery 100 percent of the other. We don’t treat each other as “It was a moment of relief North Georgia Offensive Player time, that’s how he is, that’s who one is the starter and one isn’t, it’s that showed that my hard work of the Week, All-Region First- he is. Coach Santos is a little more kind of a toss-up. That’s the only had paid off, but after that I didn’t Team, All-North Fulton Team, laid back than that, don’t get me way that we’re going to get better. really think much of it, you can’t Centennial Player of the Year, and wrong though, he will definitely If we compete every week, then really hang onto that for too long, Georgia Sportswriter Association get fiery when he needs to.” there’s going to be competition, otherwise you’re going to get too All-State Second Team. Before last season, Coach there’s going to be friendly banter high. You have to make sure you Recycle He has admitted in the past Mac had taken this team to the back-and-forth just to push each stay even keel, otherwise you’re that the change from the Georgia playoffs 14 years in a row. Bros- other to the starting spot. We’re not going to perform at your best.” SPORTS TNHDIGITAL.COM Thursday, October 3, 2019 The New Hampshire UNH to ride momentum for homecoming

JACK BOUCHARD/TNH PHOTOGRAPHER UNH will face Elon (2-3) Saturday for Homecoming. Elon is on a two game losing streak, falling to Wake Forest 49-7 and James Madison 45-10.

By Cameron Beall Carlos Washington Jr. and senior Horn also added a sack to the de- run to stretch the UNH lead to With Homecoming weekend Evan Gray led the team deep into fensive stat line. 23-points. This final rush from quickly approaching, the team is SPORTS WRITER the opponent’s territory on their After forcing a quick three- Gray would cap off a 99-yard day excited to get back into confer- third drive. Redshirt-first-year and-out, the UNH offense quickly for the senior. ence play against Elon at Wildcat The UNH football (2-2) of- Dylan Laube capped off the drive got back onto the field and took Duquesne finally got on the Stadium. Santos and Washington fense continued to make quick with a five-yard touchdown; giv- the ball down to the Duquesne board with 58 seconds left in the both noted how the run game will work in their second home game ing UNH a 10-0 lead at the end of 22-yard line. Hughes continued game. Senior wideout Kareem be important heading into the 3:30 of the season, as they defeated the first quarter. Washington and to pad his stats with his third field Coles Jr. reeled in a 12-yard p.m. matchup. When asked about Duquesne (2-2) 23-6. Laube finished the day with 68 goal of the afternoon coming from touchdown pass. The Dukes at- James Madison’s ability to run A 23-yard catch by senior and 27 rushing yards respectively. 38 yards – the most he’s kicked in tempted a two-point conversion the ball against Elon last week, wide receiver Malik Love put Laube is a player that Coach a game in his career. UNH ex- but failed to convert. The score Washington couldn’t help but UNH in position to strike first, Santos is very excited about in tended their lead to 16-points with of 23-6 would hold true as the fi- crack a smile. Specifically, he was and junior kicker Jason Hughes many different aspects. The run- just under 11 minutes remaining nal seconds ticked off the clock. asked if he was excited at the op- converted a 45-yard field goal less ning back has also been effective in the third quarter. UNH improves their record to 2-2 portunity to run against the Elon than four minutes into the game to in the passing game, along with Duquesne began to make following their second straight defense and he responded with a give his team the lead. Love led the return game as well. their way down the field on their home win. grin and three simple words, “oh the team in receiving on the day “We’re really excited every following drive, but senior cor- Spirits are high around the yeah, definitely.” with 53 yards on four receptions. time they kick to [Laube] and give nerback Prince Smith Jr. quickly UNH field house after the most On the ensuing Wildcat him a chance to return.” put a stop to it with a 46-yard in- recent win. Coach Ricky Santos drive, first-year quarterback Max In UNH’s final drive of the terception. The cornerback was made note of how this is a com- Brosmer marched the offense first half, Brosmer took the team helped by pressure from his de- pletely different team from the down the field to set up another to the Duquesne 22-yard line, fensive line, which had the quar- one that lost at Holy Cross. Al- field goal, but Hughes pushed teeing up a 39-yard field goal terback running laps around the though the offense stalled in the a 33-yard attempt wide right to for Hughes. He converted and pocket all day. redzone on Saturday, Santos is keep the score at 3-0. the Wildcats went into the locker Senior defensive back Isiah still happy with the win. Duquesne continued to be room with a 13-point lead after Perkins mentioned postgame how “Any time you can get a treated with a heavy dose of the two quarters. the secondary’s success doesn’t win at this level it’s great,” said UNH running game. Sophomore The quarterback ended come without some help. Santos. “The offense needs to be his day with 202 passing yards “We just had to trust that the a little bit cleaner, but we estab- while completing 17 of 31 at- blitz would get there, and the back lished the run which we wanted tempts. Duquesne head coach half just had to lock down.” to do…It’s always great to have Jerry Schmitt even praised Bros- After driving and milking these teachable moments in a mer after the game, saying that he 6:28 off the clock in the fourth win.” handled himself well against their quarter, UNH’s Hughes took the The backfield tandem of defense. field for his fifth field goal attempt Gray and Washington Jr. ad- The UNH defense was re- of the day. The junior’s kick was dressed the team’s issue of finish- lentless in the first half, only- al blocked with 8:32 to go. ing in the redzone. Washington lowing Duquesne to convert one With just 2:56 remaining, se- Jr. doesn’t view it as a problem, first down. The unit also only al- nior Pop Lacey ended Duquesne’s simply a matter of executing and lowed 10 yards of offense to the attempt to push the ball downfield being more disciplined. Gray Dukes in the first 30 minutes. with an interception which would praised Hughes while the team Junior Brian Carter got to the help close out the game. Follow- struggled to find the endzone quarterback twice, recording two ing the interception, Gray broke but says the team “needs to start sacks in the first half. Junior Evan free for a 72-yard touchdown counting by sevens.”