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February 2013


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What is a Table?

Leah Woods Woodworking Class

People have a preconceived idea of what a "table" looks like, even though there are infinite variations. Leah Woods challenged her woodworking students to design and build a table with either one, two, or three legs. The table could not have four. VIEW SLIDESHOW >>

Record Number of Children Covered by Health Insurance in 2011

A record number of U.S. children were covered by health insurance in 2011, mostly due to substantial increases in the enrollment rates of public insurance, according to new research from the Carsey Institute at UNH.

 

Rachel Trubowitz: Puzzle-Solving, from Milton to Motherhood

Ask professor Rachel Trubowitz why she decided to devote her life to 17th-century English literature and she’ll give you the answer people who’ve found their life’s calling generally do: “It just clicked.”

 

Climate Change Beliefs of Independent Voters Shift with the Weather, UNH Study Finds

Three sculptures by Michael McConnell, associate professor of art and art history, will grace the site of the Peter T. Paul College of Business and Economics when it is completed in 2013.

 

It’s Official: 2012 Broke Record for Warmest Year in New Hampshire

It may be snowy and cold outside, but Granite Staters should have no trouble remembering how hot it was last year. In fact, just-released climate statistics now show that 2012 was the warmest year for New Hampshire since official records began in 1895, according to Mary Stampone, assistant professor of geography and the N.H. state climatologist.

 

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