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Paul College students present their research poster exploring whether paying high rent prices impacts academic success.

Paul College Students Research Economic Challenges Facing New Hampshire

The major challenges facing the local and national economy were at the top of students' minds when presenting at the UNH Paul T. Paul College of Business and Economics Undergraduate Research Conference. Whether it was the cost of housing, food, or challenges facing local businesses, students used... Read More

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