Veganism, at face value, is often thought of just as a diet, but it is a lifestyle that consists of many different beliefs and practices. Veganism, by definition, is abstaining from the consumption of food and products that come from animals, according to the Merriam-Webster dictionary. Vegans avoid...
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Having already assisted in organizing a march and hosting a speed-dating event, SUNY Plattsburgh Cares is a provisional-status club geared toward spreading awareness of issues on campus and in the community. SUNY Plattsburgh Cares held its first event last Thursday called Chick Chat, a speed-dating...
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Using fake nails as a fashion statement started as an ancient Egyptian tradition that flourished over centuries and became one of the most popular beauty trends that is still thriving today. Acrylic nails are defined by Nails Magazine as “clear, synthetic resins used to make plastics, paints, nail...
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Plattsburgh State senior public relations major Victoria Dowers knows how to light up a room. As she sat in a dimly-lit computer lounge wearing a camouflage dad hat, red windbreaker, striped track pants and ankle booties, her radiant smile illuminated all corners. Her bubbly personality and love for exploring...
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The Queer Student Union’s annual drag show will take place yet again on April 26 at 7 p.m. At the show, drag performers will entertain the crowd with dancing and lip-syncing with the theme of “outer space.” For Aris Alonzo, president of the Queer Student Union, April is all about LGBTQ pride....
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“Self-expression involves any activity where we can transfer the energy from our thoughts and feelings into another form,” content writer Nadia Sheikh wrote on smartrecovery.org. “And usually, this makes us feel better.” Sheikh wrote. One form of self-expression is poetry or, “writing that...
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“Love, Simon” isn’t your typical coming-of-age movie. Based on Becky Albertalli’s bestselling novel “Simon VS. The Homo Sapiens Agenda,” the film explores sexual identity and the difficulties of coming out from the perspective of a closeted gay 17-year-old boy. “Love, Simon” is the first...
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Motivated is the perfect word to describe Plattsburgh State senior, Kristen Foland. Originally from Clifton Park, this history, and political science double-major loves to learn about all elements of American and world history. Foland’s affinity for the past stems from her love of reading, writing,...
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The Plattsburgh Association of Black Journalists has been working since their establishment in 2015 to inspire upcoming journalists, especially of color, to create and seize opportunities. Soon to become the only SUNY school to be officially recognized as a branch of the National Association of Black...
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Finding the motivation to stay focused in classes after spring break may seem difficult, but it’s not impossible. Plattsburgh State Director of the Career Development Center Julia Overton-Healy said reworking calendars and revisiting academic goals from the past semester are key to transitioning...
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SA wraps up semester with resolutions
Cards end season, look to retool
Food on campus: yum or yuck?
Dressing for the job you want
Power outage doesn’t stop Autism Alliance Walk
13 Apr 2018
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