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SA revamps President’s Gala

Unity between students and faculty is the focus of this years Student Association’s annual President’s Gala. Unfortunately, there isn’t a president of the college. After college president John Ettling retired at the end of the 2019 academic year, SUNY Plattsburgh...

Instrument of Hope travels across U.S. to provide harmonious healing to Parkland

An instrument made of repurposed remnants of gun violence rang out notes of inspiration and hope to SUNY Plattsburgh students. The Instrument of Hope, a trumpet composed of bullet casings, was played in the Myers Fine Arts building lobby by...

VP creates program, sparks conversation surrounding race

Open discussion and dialogue is the main topic of conversation this semester as the Center for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion launches a new program, Anti-Oppression Work: At A Predominantly White Institution, in hopes to explore pedagogy, equity and power...

Presidential candidate’s history raises concerns

Anne Huot, who is currently in the race for SUNY Plattsburgh president, has been a presidential hopeful since resigning as president of Keene State College in June 2017. Huot’s tenure brought financial troubles, insufficient public relation skills, censorship of...

Animal Rescue & Welfare Services aids stray cats

The Animal Rescue and Welfare Services’ mission is to better the lives of stray cats and lessen the stray population in Plattsburgh. It does this by supporting and promoting the adoption process holding weekly adoption hours every Saturday in...

Hightower proposes constitution revisions

Student Association senate officers’ desire for compensation led President Essence Hightower to propose changes to the SA constitution regarding student compensation, term extension and overall improvements. “Ultimately, I just knew there had to be a constitution change,” Hightower said. Hightower presented...

Students learn lifeguard skills

Director of Recreation and Club Sports Karen Waterbury is teaching the Red Cross Lifeguard class to SUNY Plattsburgh students who want to earn their lifeguard certification. Last spring, news was given that Memorial Hall’s pool would be closing to turn...

Students shake hands with new platform

SUNY Plattsburgh students now have the opportunity to connect with employers and build their future through a new system implementation called Handshake. This semester, students are able to view and apply for job postings for part-time and full-time employment and...

Univesity police wears patch for cancer awareness

SUNY Plattsburgh University Police will be showing support for the fight against cancer while in uniform with the introduction of a new patch. The black patch with pink accents is to support the local effort of breast cancer awareness. The...

SUNY Plattsburgh introduces academic plan

SUNY Plattsburgh introduced an academic plan covering 2020 to 2023 that outlined several changes slated for the near future to Plattsburgh State’s departments, programs, enrollment strategies and more. The plan was given to faculty Sept. 25 and was discussed at...
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