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UNH hosts their 7th annual film festival next week from March 31 to April 6. A derivative of the famous Il Cinema Ritrovato, next week's festival will feature 21 films from the 1920s to today! Listen to learn more about the amazing cinema featured next week and the importance of film to our culture.

Fan favorite, John Gianforte, rejoins News at 9 this week to talk all things eclipses. Listen to learn more about the upcoming total lunar and partial solar eclipse both happening later this month! Also, find out a bit more about what goes into asteroid detection and what happens when asteroids enter Earth's atmosphere.

Hometown hero Blaise joins News at Nine this week for another amazing installment of your favorite show. Listen to hear all about Blaise's recent work researching ways to better rate rock climbing routes, stories from high school, and of course more banter from your friendly hosts.

Elvis Marin joins News at Nine this week! Listen to learn about Elvis' time as a college radio DJ, in the military, as a pilot, and (currently) as a UNH student advisor.

Economist Robert Mohr joins News at Nine this week from UNH Paul college to discuss climate change policy, Trump's economic policies, and top tips for individual financial success.

Avian flu, Trump tariffs, free trade, and more! Agroeconomics expert Anton Bekkerman joins News at Nine this week to discuss all things food economy. Listen to learn more about the growing bird flu, shopping habits, and developments in modern agricultural practices.

A slew of executive orders, a surge in nationalism, and policy fueled by economic action: Trump's done it all and more during his first week back in office. Listen to us decipher it all with Professor Andrew Smith from UNH Political Science.

News at 9 is back for another semester filled with interesting conversations, hot takes, and of course some comedy. Listen to us recap current events and our own personal happenings to kick off the semester. Catch us back next week as we do a deep dive into President Trump's first week in office.

Classics professor R. Scott Smith joined the show today. Listen to learn about his ongoing project MANTO which aims to distill the myriad works of Greek myth into an interactive, user-friendly database. Learn also about how the world of Classics relates to our modern society and what we stand to learn from these ancient stories.

Dave Fredriksson is back for more fish talk! Listen to hear about UNH's new aquaculture farming Steelhead Trout and Dave's engineering efforts to save the whales.

News at Nine had the pleasure of hosting new UNH President Elizabeth Chilton. Listen to learn more about Chilton's past, presidential values, and plans for the university.

This week News at Nine sat down with Dr. Elizabeth Carter from UNH COLA to discuss all things European food, culture, and music. Listen to her thoughts on how to better distribute power within food supply chains, the impact travel has on people, and cultural differences between America and the rest of the world.

News at Nine interviewed Dr. Dante Scala from UNH political science this week. Listen to hear what the US could expect from either a Trump or a Harris presidency, an in-depth analysis of the current US political parties, and a review of some of this election season's highlights.

The recent SEDS-USA SpaceVision conference was a great success in Denver, CO. Listen to some of the highlights and learn more about all things going on in the private and public space industries today!

Dr. Jen Spindel from UNH Poli Sci joined us this week to discuss the US' involvement in foreign conflicts--namely the war in Ukraine.

Dr. Wheeler Ruml from UNH Computer Science joined us this week to talk all things AI. Tune in if you want to learn how these neural networks work, if you're worried about Skynet, or are interested in the more philosophical side of this topic. And, as Wheeler says, "if something's awesome, celebrate it!"

A full panel this week at News at Nine with Assistant Hall Director (and former RA) Maja joining us to talk about all things Poland, US citizenship, and Polish music.

News at Nine talked with RA Jon and special surprise guest Jacques about anything and everything going on. We talked food, crossing guards, voting, elections, and the Boeing x SpaceX collab going on at the International Space Station. Good stuff, great people.

Dr. Andrew Smith from UNH Political Science joined us this week to explain some of the complexities surrounding the NH governor race while providing some commentary on the current US Presidential election. This extended episode also contains exclusive coverage of VP Kamala Harris' recent visit to NH where she unveiled her new economic plan to support the middle class and small businesses by pl...

News at Nine is back for a brand new season of interviews, info, and fun! Tonight, Tommy, Savannah, and Jackson talked about summer events, UNH's latest happenings, and discussed a little politics regarding the current NH Governor race and US Presidential election.

News at Nine sat down with Jon Kiper who is running for NH governor. Kiper shared his platform and what he plans to do if elected especially regarding housing, cannabis, education, and protecting our democracy. Visit votekiper.org for more details.

Alex Rapp from The NewHampshire joins News at Nine for the last time this week to bring us the closing campus news for the semester. We discuss protests for peace relating to the ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict, tips to thrive around UNH, and the future of journalism both locally and around the country.

President Dean joins us for the last time this week to discuss his imminent departure from the University of New Hampshire. Listen to learn what his plans are for the future, his dreams for the future of the university, and what he has been up to recently.

Bruce Mallory is in the booth today talking about all things democracy. A leader in the Carsey School of Public Policy, Bruce is well versed in the world of civic responsibilities and navigating a ever-changing democracy. Learn more about what threatens the very foundation of American democracy and some helpful strategies to listen more and disagree less by giving this episode a listen.

News at Nine was joined by Chef Todd Sweet who is the Executive Chef of Holloway Commons, a UNH dining hall. Chef Todd compares his work at UNH with that in many restaurants around the world while also participating in a taste test and rating of some of HoCo's finest. Chef Todd also went into detail explaining how he sources ingredients for his meals, and how he goes about preparing food for t...