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SA approves photographer, $4,000 for clubs

By Jesse Taylor The Student Association Senate approved a new SA photographer, approved $4,000 for club activities and approved six new members at its meeting Feb. 16. Kasandra Webb was approved as the SA photographer. Webb said that she is a...

Department hosts research conference

By Jacob Kent Students presented a variety of research projects as part of the third annual Education, Health and Human Services Student Research Conference in the Angell College Center on Friday, Feb. 17.  The conference began with a welcome by co-moderators...

Will SAP continue in fall?

By Jesse Taylor If students are having mental, legal or financial issues, the Student Assistance Program is here to help.  SAP launched Nov. 14, 2022. It is a service that students have access to which allows them to connect with...

SUNY extends paid internship program

By Aleksandra Sidorova The year-long paid internship program at child care centers at 15 SUNY campuses was meant to end when 2022 did, but will now continue until the end of the spring semester.  SUNY Plattsburgh’s child care center received $14,537...

Senate sends Dance Corps to Cortland

By Hayden Sadler The Student Association Senate met in the Cardinal Lounge Feb. 8 to discuss the approval of club funds. The senate also received a presentation about the upcoming 2024 total solar eclipse. The SA voted unanimously to fund the...

Queensbury receives $49k

By Aleksandra Sidorova (writing) and Jacob Kent (reporting) The first Chromebooks have begun to arrive at SUNY Plattsburgh’s branch campus at Queensbury, New York, as part of two county grants aimed to support students. SUNY Plattsburgh at Queensbury is a branch...

Execs discuss SA pay policy

By Aleksandra Sidorova The Student Association Executive Council discussed the implementation of an official compensation policy Monday, Feb. 13. SA Vice President Saran Kaba drafted a policy requiring SA members to host a fixed number of office hours weekly: five hours...

Boost takes off, changes dining scene

By Hayden Sadler Boost Mobile is a phone application that allows students to order food on the SUNY Plattsburgh campus online, a convenient alternative to ordering food in person, but is there a cost to convenience? Chris Mihalyi is resident director...

Athletics celebrates Title IX anniversary

By Collin Bolebruch The NCAA and SUNY Plattsburgh are celebrating the 50th anniversary of Title IX this year. Title IX is a federal civil rights law signed in 1972 that prohibits discrimination based on gender in educational settings and...

Platts student-parent count not yet certain

Danielle Garneau, who is understanding of student-parents’ struggles, keeps photos of her children in her office. One photo shows her son joining her in her research. By Aleksandra Sidorova A Cardinal Points article published Nov. 4 reported the experiences of a...
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