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The New Hampshire Tnhdigital.Com Monday, September 14, 2015 Vol Serving the University of New Hampshire since 1911 The New Hampshire TNHdigital.com Monday, September 14, 2015 Vol. 105, No. 03 On the spot: What UNH football won its first game of the season with INSIDE do UNH students a 26-8 victory over Colgate. love about fall? THE NEWS Page 9 Page 16 Update on Holloway Commons renovations By RAOUL BIRON team moved debris. STAFF WRITER “Things have definitely slowed down now that the stu- Hard hats, neon vests, rubble dents are back, but they’ve been buckets, and semi-trucks stopping great.” traffic don’t usually imply din- According to Brenda Whit- ner, but until February, much of more, the FPM Director, renovat- UNH’s dinner plans will include ing the campus’ largest and most at least a little bit of spackle or central dining hall on a scale that sawdust. requires work during the semester Working through this sum- has been incredibly challenging, mer’s heat waves since May, the but hasn’t yet resulted in any sur- crews from North Branch Con- prises. struction, Inc. in Concord and “The bulk of the work is UNH Facilities Project Manage- more than halfway through. It’s ment (FPM) have kept the $10.5 open and the students are eating,” million renovation of Holloway Stewart said. Commons (HoCo) on schedule “We’re just going to continue and on budget. Projected to finish every day as normal… You’ll see in February, it isn’t just Durham’s that by October the front entry is notorious winter that might make going to be complete.” the largest of UNH’s three under- Returning undergraduates going capital projects more chal- will have already noticed changes lenging - but hungry students. inside the dining hall, as hammers “The unique challenge is and buzz saws rage on outside. keeping it open while under con- The changes were largely de- struction. We had no doubts we signed to alleviate points of con- would succeed in that, and we’ve RAOUL BIroN/STAFF done it,” supervisor Jamie Stewart HOCO said as his radio bleeped and his Scaffolding for the ongoing construction on the outer wall of around Holloway Commons. continued on Page 3 Deflategate in the classroom Meet the milkers By HADLEY pension was lifted, as he beat the McCann encouraged students BARNDOLLAR National Football League in what to have an open mind as they ex- STAFF WRITER might be called the most notorious amined both sides of the case. The case it has ever seen. class, which is majority pro-New On the first day of the De- McCann, a sports legal ana- England, will find that challeng- flategate course at UNH, six tele- lyst, has written over 400 stories ing, but engaging. vision crews showed up to docu- for Sports Illustrated on vari- According to McCann, Tom ment the occasion. ous controversies. His extensive Brady and his deflated footballs “I don’t think any other knowledge of sports law had are simply a vehicle to teach courses have that as a dynamic,” students spanning across many sports law. The course delves into Michael McCann, the course’s majors attracted to the course de- historical cases and rigorous law professor said, referring to the me- scription. concepts as they pertain to the dia attention. “I definitely processed [the sports world. Support for Tom Brady was case] as a legal analyst and a pro- “Some of the most significant evident on the first day, as the in- fessor,” McCann said. areas of law that apply to sports famous number 12 was plastered “You get to a point where can be very complex,” McCann across the lecture hall on students’ you get somewhat detached from said. “Students will be surprised backs. rooting interest. I have to look at On Sept. 3, the day after the it from a neutral viewpoint and DEFLATEGATE TIM DRugan-eppich/STAFF first class, Brady’s four-game sus- make a legal assessment,” he said. continued on Page 3 See page 5 for a look behind the scenes at UNH’s Fairchild farm. Change in SAFC bylaws brings new votes to table By KYLE KITTREDGE will work. said. senators, the Office of the Stu- STAFF WRITER The student activity fee mon- “We have 14 Student Activ- With the new changes in dent Body President, and the ey that every student pays gets ity Fee Organizations (SAFOs) place, things are a little different. two chief financial officers,,” Over the summer session, distributed to many organizations that receive a standing budget ev- “The Student Senate felt that she said.“Nothing is changed on bylaws were reworked so busi- by SAFC, and is used to fund var- ery year and the rest of the money there needed to be more oversight how we distribute money. It’s just ness managers (BMs) of student ious organizations. goes to equipment, as well as a over SAFC,” Martinen said. more critical of how much money organizations can no longer vote SAFC Chair and junior polit- big chunk goes to the rest of the during weekly meetings, chang- ical science major, Abby Martin- student orgs who can apply for “So now the voting mem- SAFC ing the future of how the Student en, explained how SAFC works. supplementary funds,” Martinen bers on SAFC include nine staff Activity Committee Fee (SAFC) continued on Page 3 2 Monday, September 14, 2015 INDEX The New Hampshire Contents A capella Introducing the dairy farm staff 4 5 UNH’s A capella groups take the Granite State Room stage by storm. Various UNH dairy farm manager is interviewed and gives his take on what it’s really groups performed songs old and new for students. like to work on the farm. Volleyball hosts invitational UNH Football defeats Colgate 15 16 UNH Volleyball hosted the Holly Young Invitational in the Lundholm Gymna- Dalton Crossan led the Wildcats football team this past Saturday over the sium over the weekend. Colgate Raiders with 96 rushing yards. This Week in Durham Cam Cook: Student Body President Student Body President Cameron Cook is interviewed and Sept. 14 Sept. 15 gives ideas and thoughts on the future of Durham. • Getting Started at UNH, MUB • Coaching for Performance, Eliz- 6 Room 330, 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. abeth Demeritt House confer- • Museum of Art Opens Exhibi- ence room, 9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Stay Connected: tion, Paul Creative Arts Center. • Museum of Art Opens Exhibi- 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. tion, Paul Creative Arts Center, HTTP://WWW.TNHONLINE.COM • EcoQuest Info - New Zealand 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. TWITTER | INSTAGRAM | VINE | YOUTUBE: @THENEWHAMPSHIRE Study Abroad, MUB, 5 - 6:30 • Study Abroad Fair!, MUB Straf- p.m. ford Room 12 - 2 p.m. • UNH Traditional Jazz Series: • UNH Screening of the ‘Hunting Contact Us: Dick Oatts Quintet, Johnson Ground’, MUB Theater II, 6 - 9 Theatre, 8 p.m. p.m. The New Hampshire 132 Memorial Union Building Sept. 16 Sept. 17 Durham, NH 03824 • Museum of Art Opens Exhibi- Phone: 603-862-4076 • Museum of Art Opens Exhibi- tion, Paul Creative Arts Center, www.tnhonline.com tion, Paul Creative Arts Center, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Executive Editor Managing Editor Content Editor 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. • UNH SHARPP Open House, • Free Yoga Class for Students, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Sam Rabuck Allison Bellucci Tom Z. Spencer [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] MUB Wildcat’s Den, 12 p.m. - 1 • Keith Polk Music Lecture Se- p.m. ries, Paul Creative Arts Center, • University Day, T Hall Lawn, Verrette Recital Hall, 4 p.m. - 5 3:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. p.m. • UNH London Program: Study Abroad Info Session, Murkland The next issue of The New Hampshire will be on Hall 202, 7 p.m. - 8 p.m. Thursday, September 17, 2015 The New Hampshire NEWS Monday, September 14, 2015 3 some students with mixed feel- nior sustainable agriculture and ing, “This was a time sensitive HOCO ings. food systems major said. SAFC issue, and we had to achieve this CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 “Limiting the seats in front As construction continues CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 goal before the opportunity to gestion for the university’s grow- of Dunkin (Donuts) is bull----. at a pace that allows students to Junior Lincoln Crutchfield, waste money occurred again.” ing student body and to ease the Other than that the renovations weave in between electricians on business manager of the Student Robert Richard-Snipes, a se- transition into the new floor plan. haven’t really bothered me,” ladders or skate behind a back- Senate, gave insight on why this nior political science and woman “It’s already been quite a suc- said Jack Gorham, a sophomore hoe, UNH prepares to make its change occurred. studies double major, and execu- cess. The flow is a lot better now,” music performance major. first payment for the construc- “We have been working on tive director of the Diversity Sup- Bonnie Witt who works for house- “I was definitely taken by tion early next year. this since the beginning of last port Coalition (DSC), expressed keeping at HoCo said. surprise the first time I walked According to Jon Plodzik, April,” Crutchfield said. concerns. Perhaps surprisingly, the stu- in, but once I went into the din- the director of dining hall opera- “We looked at the system “It kind of adds to another dent reaction to the ongoing exter- ing area it seemed pretty similar tions in an interview with TNH and asked, is this democratic, is hurdle for us to jump through,” nal construction on the building to how it was before.
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