University of New Hampshire

PASSINGS: Ben Pleasants, Kenneth Appel

2013-04-30 00:00:00

Ben Pleasants L.A. poet and playwright Ben Pleasants, 72, a Los Angeles poet and playwright who also championed the work of Charles Bukowski and John Fante in literary critiques, died of a heart attack April 18 in Crescent City, his wife, Paula, said....

Virginia Tech victim is behind campus safety app LiveSafe

2013-04-28 10:36:00

Kristina Anderson was a sophomore at Virginia Tech when she was shot twice in the back and once in the foot on April 16, 2007. In less than 12 minutes, the gunman shot and killed 11 of her classmates and one of her professors. Six years after the...

Leo? Pius? Pelagius? New pope will send message through name

2013-03-13 11:26:00

The name chosen by the next pope will be his first decision -- and the first clue to how he will lead the Roman Catholic Church. Once a pontiff is elected in the Sistine Chapel, he is asked which name he will use. The last pope, Benedict XVI, said he...

Football: Ex-Grace Brethren star Chad Kackert is MVP of Grey Cup

2012-11-25 19:44:42

In Scouting reports, a pattern of molestation

2012-10-17 05:00:00

The thousands of men expelled from the Boy Scouts of America on suspicion of molesting children came from all walks of life — teachers and plumbers, doctors and bus drivers, politicians and policemen. They ranged in age from teens to senior citizens...

Running economy may not decline with age, a study finds

2011-11-30 14:56:00

Newt Gingrich wins endorsement of New Hampshire Union Leader

2011-11-27 06:56:00

The New Hampshire Union Leader, a powerful voice in the early voting state, endorsed Newt Gingrich in the Republican presidential primary Sunday, saying the nation needs his "innovative, forward-looking strategy and positive leadership." The newspaper's...

Herman Cain gaining on Mitt Romney in New Hampshire

2011-10-10 10:40:00

New Hampshire is still Mitt Romney country, but Herman Cain is rising fast, according to two new surveys of Republican voters in the first-in-the-nation primary state. A poll released Monday from the Institutes of Politics at Harvard University and St....

Newt Gingrich: Why is he running for the GOP presidential nomination?

2011-08-03 16:36:12

Is GOP presidential field set? Hopes for a 'perfect candidate' may be fading

2011-05-24 09:12:00

Solar system's shield may be leaking

2010-10-01 00:00:00

A tiny satellite circling Earth is providing an unexpectedly complicated picture of the solar system's heliosphere, the invisible bubble that extends far beyond the planetary orbits to where the solar wind strikes the vast sea of particles and radiation...

Obama White House says the economy is recovering; A majority of Americans says, Uh, no, it isn't

2011-02-16 04:38:53

6. University of New Hampshire

2012-08-08 10:53:00

Someone needs to teach cows proper manners. A $700,000 federal grant paid for researchers to examine "greenhouse gas emission from organic dairies, which are cause by cow burps, among other things.

2011-01-27 04:04:45

UConn freshman forward Tyler Olander, 10, and New Hampshire guard Tyrone Conley, 21, battle for the ball during first half action. The University of Connecticut Huskies beat the University of New Hampshire Wildcats at the Gampel Pavilion in Storrs by a score of 62 to 55.

2010-11-30 00:00:00