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SA approves next year’s budget 

  By Sierra Babbie and Grant Terwilliger   The Student Association approved their 2026 to 2027 budget May 6, after the budget was turned down April 29 over disagreements on the arts block grant and travel funds. Senate meeting April 29 The Student...

Three student speakers reflect on college

      By Gerianne Downs   More than 1,000 SUNY Plattsburgh master's and bachelor’s degree students are eligible to cross the stage at the university’s spring 2026 commencement being held Saturday, May 16 at the field house with President Alexander Enyedi presiding and...

SA makes Art Acquisition Board a club

  By Sierra Babbie   The Student Association passed a bylaw changing the Student Association's Art Acquisition Board into a separate club and the NAACP chapter at SUNY Plattsburgh was given permanent club status April 22.  Both the executive council and the student...

Einsteins set to be replaced by Saxbys

  By Grant Hochmuth   SUNY Plattsburgh will see a major change in campus dining by the fall semester as Einstein Bros. Bagels is being replaced by Saxbys, a change that college administration said is centered in expanding hands-on learning opportunities for...

SA denies funding for Beauty Bar event

  By Sierra Babbie   At the Student Association meeting April 15, Beauty Bar was denied funding for an event as a result of budgeting concerns and Club Caribbean was approved funding for an upcoming cookout. Beauty Bar requested $500 in funding...

Late Night brings sexual assault services to light

  By Grant Terwilliger   Late Night for the Planet brought members of sexual assault services to the stage for their final game show of the semester April 8.  The first speaker of the night was Shelli LaVoie, director of sexual assault services...

SA referendum passes, senators elected

  By Sierra Babbie   During the Student Association general election and referendum, Hassani St. John was elected president, Dominick Andre won the vote for vice president and the student body opted for the continuation of the SA fee.  St. John achieved 56.37%...

SA approves new amendments, new honor society

By Sierra Babbie   The Student Association approved changes to the organization’s constitution, approved a new senator, gave provisional status to the National Society of Leadership and Success and approved funding for a joint club trip to New York City during...

SA prepares for upcoming elections

By Sierra Babbie   The Student Association gave Beauty Bar permanent status, approved Juliana Praino for the activities coordination board and spoke about upcoming events during the meeting March 26.   Beauty Bar, a cosmetology club that offers tutorials on hair, makeup and...

Biology professor birdwatches worldwide 

By Grant Hochmuth   For SUNY Plattsburgh’s newest associate dean and longtime biology professor Neil Buckley, curiosity has never been a choice. It is simply who he has been since birth. “I’ve always wanted to be a biologist,” Buckley said. “As far...
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