U. and the N.H. Primary
Stories and anecdotes about students' up-close-and-personal access to presidential candidates during their stop-offs at UNH
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Election Season Closes with Visit from None Other than the POTUS
At 8 a.m. Monday, thousands of students and community members were already bundled, caffeinated and waiting outside the Whittemore Center in hopes of... Read More -
Trash to Technology
In Therese Willkomm’s classroom, occupational therapy students are turning campaign signs into assistive technology, with great results. Read More -
Primary Experience
Erin Thesing was a freshman when Barack Obama announced he was running for president. It was February 2007. She had just finished reading “The... Read More -
The Value of a Vote
Amidst the flurry of activity leading up to the New Hampshire primary, two experts in the political field were delving into some of the questions... Read More -
In the Town That Votes First, A Push To Keep Resort Benefits Local
In 2011, the historic Balsams Resort shut its doors after more than a hundred years operating in the tiny town of Dixville Notch in New Hampshire’s... Read More -
Best Assignment Ever?
What’s it like to be here when presidential candidates come to campus for a nationally televised debate just before the New Hampshire primary? That’s... Read More -
Talking Politics
Elizabeth Girard '16 is a proud Republican from a family of Republicans, but even many who know her didn’t realize this until recently. Read More -
Candidates on Campus
UNH has long been a hot stop for presidential candidates looking to connect with young voters as they crisscross the Granite State during the long... Read More -
By the Numbers
From New Hampshire to the nation's capital to the West Coast, there are hundreds of UNH alums with political careers. Some of them knew they wanted... Read More -
Primary Sources
Why does little New Hampshire wield so much power in the presidential nomination process? Read More
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