Volume XXII, Issue 8 February 24, 2016 [email protected] Manchester, NH clinton rallies at snhu after nh primary Nicole Clark News Editor Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) was once again host to Hillary Clinton as she waited to hear the re- sults in the New Hampshire Primary on Feb. 9. This time though, the results didn't go in February 24: Clinton's favor. By the end of Inconvenience Yourself Day the night it was Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump who were celebrating their resounding victories in New Hampshire. Clinton came to the stage Cyan lisadouthit.com to address the crowd with her Tyler Leighton husband, Bill Clinton, as well Cyan as their daughter, Chelsea Magenta Clinton. Hillary was met with many boisterous supporters Magenta and wall-to-wall press. Even Clinton's campaign met unexpected road bumps in New Hampshire. though she did not beat candi- What's Inside: date Sanders, she still congrat- change is what this nation Michigan and their serious “No bank could be too ulated him in the beginning of needs in order to be success- water issue as well as the wage big to. fail. and. .no . .executives . News | Front & 4-7 her speech ful. difference between men and Black Clinton expressed how She on the topic of Flint, women. Please continue to page 2. Editorial | 2 Black Penmen Abroad | 8-9 Penmen pink day basketball games Arts & Entertainment | 10-12 Addison yng Even when the game was go- lets, all dressed in pink to show ment for the energetic crowd. Sta Writer ing on there was always some- their support. We at the Penmen Press are Creative | 13 one checking out the CMC tables Aer the game had ended it avid supporters of raising breast On Feb. 6 Southern New learning more about breast cancer was clear to once again be a suc- cancer awareness and send out Penmen Corner | 14 Hampshire University (SNHU) or making a donation to cause. cess. Almost all the clothing items congratulations to our Women's showed their support for beating Many who attended the game were gone and the rae jars were Basketball team and everyone in- Opinion | 15-17 breast cancer by putting on their had surviving family members or overowing. And it didn't hurt volved in this year's great event. 11th anual Penmen Pink Day were survivors themselves. Each of that SNHU took home the victory. We hope that next year's Penmen Health & Wellness | 18 event. them wore an assortment of dier- It not only helped the teams playo Pink Day can accomplish even During the women's Basketball ent items like buttons and brace- chances but made for a great mo- more! Sports | 19-20 game those who were attending the or anyone who just wanted to help spread breast cancer awareness showed their support by helping Featuring: out the Catholic Medical Center (CMC) who was raising money Louisa Martin Memorial | Page outside of the gym. From rae 3 tickets, to Penmen Pink clothing, all funds went to the CMC and to Top Tweets | Page 4 help research breast cancer. Catho- lic Medical Center's Surgical Direc- 2nd Annual Drag Show | Page 7 tor of Breast Health, Dr. Connie Campbell, was at the event and Eating Abroad | Page 8 spoke during the game's halime. e CMC tables were always crowded, and just as crowded e Penmen Picks | Page 10 Gabe Carrio was the gymnasium with many e Ugly Truth | Page 15 sporting the famous pink color for breast cancer awareness. ey Fighting Insomnia | Page 18 rooted hard for the Women's team to bring home the win, which they Kim Velie, Carol Burke, Dr. Connie Campbell, Maggie Pilotte, Brenda Cannon Season Recap: Men's Hockey | easily accomplished against Saint A few of the women Volunteers from Catholic Medical Center at one of the Breast Cancer Awareness Page 20 Michael's, 60-52. Table 1 editorial The Penmen Press Staff 2015-2016 Group projects are group anguish CO-EDITOR IN CHIEF Bryan Creevy Alright, SNHUdents, it’s the real lottery this these wins group projects is when the [email protected] that time of year again. It’s are far and few between. The professor allows students to CO-EDITOR IN CHIEF & Tyler Leighton almost halfway through the more likely scenario is get- pick their own groups. But ARTS & [email protected] Spring semester, so not only ting partnered with at least even then there are always ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR does that mean Midterms are one person who refuses to do some students who don't have fast approaching but also the any work, one person who friends in class and are forced MANAGING ASSISTANT Brendon DiBiasio bane of our existences: group disagrees with every plan that into a group with other ran- [email protected] projects. Somehow, the mes- is made, and one person who doms like them or a group of sage still hasn't gotten back to doesn’t communicate with friends who will exclude them ADVERTISING EDITOR Ceilene Mitchell teachers and professors. Stu- the group and gets their work from all communication. [email protected] dents have been bemoaning done separately. At that point, the professor ADVERTISING EDITOR Jaime Mailloux group projects since middle The idea behind group might as well have assigned [email protected] school and yet, once again we projects isn't completely aw- the groups themselves. are forced to work together ful: Students working together Group projects just do CO-COPY EDITOR Melanie Friese with people we don’t know in to achieve a common goal. not and will never work out [email protected] order to complete a project However, in practice, it hardly well for the students involved. that’s worth a quarter of our ever works. Everybody gets If professors want to still use CO-COPY EDITOR Rebecca LeBoeuf grade. work done in different ways them, then maybe they should [email protected] Whenever a group project and everybody gets along make take a hint from the ad- is assigned it essentially turns with different people, and yet missions department and give CO-LAYOUT EDITOR Laurelann Easton [email protected] any class into a lottery. The somehow, professors always their students a form to fill out best case scenario, or winning seem to partner students up. about how they best complete ticket, gets a partners who It's not wonder hardly any group work and what type of CO-LAYOUT EDITOR May Mullen Cyan Cyan [email protected] work well with together, and work gets done given the ra- people they work well with. who evenly divide the work don assortment of assigned If that’s too much, though, NEWS EDITOR Nicole Clark getting it done effectively and "friends". most students would rather do Magenta Magenta [email protected] on time. However, much like The only saving grace for projects on their own, anyway. OPINION EDITOR Jesiree Carrera [email protected] HILLARY CLINTON HEALTH & WELLNESS Kayla Durant EDITOR [email protected] Continued from Page 1 Black Black to powerful to jail. You can SPORTS EDITOR Matthew Martin count on it.” [email protected] She spoke about getting CREATIVE EDITOR Katerina Wilhelmi better jobs into the economy [email protected] and higher wages so people don't have to struggle to live. FACULTY ADVISER Jon Boroshok "We need to build a growth [email protected] and fairness economy with higher wages and more good EDITOR ABROAD Megan Palmer paying jobs.” megan.palmer Clinton was disappointed about losing the New Hamp- EDITOR ABROAD Annie Boghigian [email protected] shire Primary but she will for- ever have a place in her heart for the state.“I still love New Clinton addressing supporters at SNHU. e Southern New Hampshire University Penmen Press is a news publication Hampshire, and I always will.” produced by Southern New Hampshire University students and funded largely by the In the weeks since polls Student Government Association of the University. It is our responsibility to inform closed in New Hampshire the SNHU community about events on and around campus. e Penmen Press they began opening across the will print any material found to be factual and in good taste by the editorial sta of country. The Nevada Caucus the paper. e views published do not necessarily reect the views of Southern New for Democrats on Feb 20 saw Hampshire University. e Penmen Press is published biweekly during the academic Hilary Clinton winning with year and is printed by the Concord Monitor. To contact the newspaper, please e-mail 52.7% with Bernie Sanders us at [email protected]. just behind in close second place with 47.2%. The South Carolina Pri- mary for Republicans, also on Feb. 20, saw Donald Trump winning with 32.5% of the votes and Marco Rubio and We are looking to ll several editorial positions for the 2015-2016 academic Ted Cruz following with school year. We would like to ll these positions ASAP in order to provide the 22.5% and 22.3% of the votes proper training. Positions that are available for application and interviews are: respectively. Sta Writers | We are always looking for new sta writers and contributors to Next on the political cal- the Penmen Press! No interview or application for these positions necessary. ender is the South Carolina If interested, please e-mail [email protected] with your information! Primary on Feb. 27 for the Democratic candidates. Some supporters borught creative signs to the rally.