A new feature was added in recent updates to Apple’s iOS and watchOS operating systems, allowing schools to integrate their student identification systems with the Wallet app. The implications for convenience are clear, but I worry that convenience often sacrifices security. In this case, there...
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If an album sold 537,000 copies in its debut week on the charts, it must have done something right. “ASTROWORLD,” rapper Travis Scott’s third album, did exactly that following its Aug. 3 release. Scott, 26, whose real name is Jacques Webster, landed the top spot on the Billboard 200 chart following...
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The fall semester has welcomed Plattsburgh State students with a number of changes, both big and small, around campus. However, has the PSUC administration made the necessary changes demanded by the student body during their protests last semester? As a PSUC student, the racist Snapchat incident of the spring...
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Let’s be honest, our on-campus food sucks. Since living off campus, I’ve been able to establish much healthier eating habits because I’m finally not restricted to just on-campus dining services. At Plattsburgh State, freshmen are required to eat on campus with the Anytime Dining + $125 meal...
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Every college student has been there — waking up at 8:55 a.m. for a 9 a.m. class, throwing on sweats and a baggy T-shirt and walking out the door. Clothing says a lot about a person, and unfortunately for those who take comfort to the extreme, sweatshirts and moccasins usually won’t impress post-graduation. Knowing...
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As the semester comes to an end and finals begin, we often stress ourselves out with studying and cramming a semester’s worth of work into one night. Finals week can be a tough time for some students, but there are ways to tame the stress that comes with finals week. Unlike some students, I’m...
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11 May 2018
Posted by cardinalpoints
Another finals week approaching and another semester gone. This time, though, it feels different. It’s likely been years since Plattsburgh State has seen a period quite as draining as this spring semester has been. A time marked by protest, anger, budget cuts and tragedy. It was a semester...
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What is it like to be an “intimidating woman?” What is an “intimidating woman” made of? Well, being an intimidating woman is not really that easy, at least in my opinion. It is hard to actually intimidate someone. When a woman is called intimidating, it might be because of the way she acts...
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Posted by cardinalpoints
In the wake of the racist Snapchat incident this past February, many solutions on how to move forward have been proposed by students, professors, administrators and the Plattsburgh State community as a whole. One of the most tangible steps taken so far has been the establishment of a Social Justice...
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They went for it, by God did they go for it. Walking out of “Avengers: Infinity War,” one thing is for certain; you will not wonder if Marvel Studios pulled any punches. Ten years, 19 Marvel movies and six years of buildup, ever since the villainous Thanos was introduced in the post credit...
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Men's soccer returns home for pair of SUNYAC matches
Women's soccer finds pair of conference wins against...
Cards finishes ninth in Saratoga, plan to use off week...
Simmons embraces transcontinental journey
Men’s rugby to honor fallen teammate, then battle...