The Equinox

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Rapper Waka Flocka Flame and freestyle rappers Free Daps performed at the sold-out SAC Spring Concert. Read about the performance in Hayley Doda and Justin Dearborn’s article, live now online.

📸: Alana Perry

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There will be changes to meal plans beginning in the fall 2025 semester, including fewer meal plan dollars and credit requirements for certain meal plans. Read more in Chloe Erno’s article, live now online.

🎨: Elijah Fisher

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The University of New Hampshire president announced the school will not declare itself a “sanctuary school” after students voiced concerns about immigration arrests on campus. Read the full NHPR article, in papers and online now.
📸: Samantha Coetzee/NHPR

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Returning to KSC 10 years later to pursue his master’s, Dylan Florian also picks up his stick once again to carry out a final season with the men’s lacrosse team. Read more in Elías Stowell Alemán’s article, live now online and in papers.
📸: Alana Perry

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As the midpoint of the semester arrives, students are beginning to prepare for midterms. Read how students in different majors are anticipating their exams in Ali Barretta’s article, live now online and in papers across campus.

🎨: Alice Breisch

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The University System of New Hampshire (USNH) is currently facing a multi-million dollar budget shortfall. Read more about how Keene State College is affected in Timothy Fitzpatrick’s article, live now online.

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Earlier this afternoon, fire alarms went off in the Redfern Arts Center due to potentially faulty smoke detectors. Read more in Timothy Fitzpatrick’s article, live now online.

📸: Emma Osborn

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Junior Tyler Desjardins is known for his WKNH radio show “Ty Happy’s Happy Hour” and for being the vice president of KSC Film Society. Read more about Tyler’s experience at KSC in Justin Dearborn’s article, live now online and in papers.
📸: Nathan Hope

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The Social Activities Council (SAC) hosted Punk Prom, an anti-Valentine’s Day concert held in the Night Owl Café. Read more about Noah Richardson’s performance in Hayley Doda’s article, live now online and in papers across campus.

📸: Jakob Hall

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Given abrupt course cancellations right before the semester’s start, The Equinox feels there should be stricter protocols and a deadline for notification of a course cancellation. Read more in this week’s editorial, live now online.

🎨: Elijah Fisher

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As students prepared for the spring semester, some were notified of last-minute class cancellations, including required courses to graduate. Read more in Nathan Hope and Parker Bartlett’s article, live now online.

📸: Emily Swift

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As Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes went to his fifth Super Bowl, the legacy of former New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady was debated. Read what students think in Jacob Enscoe’s article, live online and in papers.
🎨: Elijah Fisher

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Musician and lecturer Virginia Eskin performed piano pieces featured in the writings of Willa Cather and other arrangements by African composers. Read more in Ryan Pacheco’s article, live now online and in papers across campus.

📸: Ryan Pacheco

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Members of Alpha Sigma Phi shaved their heads to raise money as part of the fraternity’s annual fundraising event. See how much they raised in Orion Corbin’s article, live now online and in papers across campus.

📸: Emily Swift

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Recent Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids in schools raise the question of how KSC and Keene would respond if asked to assist in the raids. Learn more in Ryan Pacheco’s article, live online and in papers across campus.

📸: Lillian Hendel

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KSC Dance Team competed at the Universal Dance Association nationals competition in Florida. Read how the group did in Jacob Enscoe’s article, live online now and in papers across campus.

📸: Courtesy of KSC Dance Team

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KSC’s Video Game Ensemble, a new musical ensemble led by two first-year students, is now active on campus. Find out more about the group in Justin Dearborn’s article, online now and in papers across campus.

📸: Alana Perry

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The Equinox asked 100 students if they were more likely to skip class in the morning or the afternoon. Find out what students said in Jaden Johnson’s article, live online now and in papers across campus.

📸: Jakob Hall

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The future of TikTok remains uncertain after President Trump signed an executive order to extend app usage for 75 days. Read more in Ryan Pacheco’s article, live online and in papers across campus.

🎨: Elijah Fisher

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Given the restrictions put on TikTok, including its temporary ban, The Equinox feels these limitations infringe upon free speech and are not supported by adequate evidence. Read more in this week’s editorial, online now and in papers.

🎨: Elijah Fisher

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