Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Arts & Culture

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Zodiac signs

By Gryphon Akridge-Phillips   1: Aries: You are in a strong position to carry your dreams and your desires to success.   2:Taurus: There is hope, success and everything you hope for within the future.    3:Gemini: You are in an emotional time in your...

Reverend English calls for unity: Assistant to MLK visits campus for Black History Month

By Grant Hochmuth   At a time where it can feel easier to argue than connect, building community across differences feels impossible. February challenges that notion through Black History Month, a time to celebrate black achievements and reflect on the past...

The Wonders of Wellness Week

By Grant Hochmuth   A student sits in Feinberg library growing increasingly frustrated minute by minute as the materials refuse to click in their head. With the semester ramping up, the pressure begins to build around them, almost suffocating them.  Feelings of...

Reception of Beginnings Exhibit inspires

By Christian Tufino   North Country students in grades 6-to-12 show their colors in SUNY Plattsburgh's second annual art exhibition: Beginnings on Jan. 30.  Sculptures, illustrations and mixed media art from young artists lined the walls of the Myers Lobby Gallery in...

Collection Spotlight: Ethiopian Prayer Scroll

By Kidus Ephrem Ayalkie   I grew up aware that Ethiopian healing and protective scrolls were important, but I did not fully understand their meaning until I saw one in person. In Ethiopian culture, these scrolls are not simply religious decorations...

Cardinal Creatives: Bright Kontor Osei

By Adam Blanchard   Assistant Professor of Art Bright Kontor Osei inspires his students through his teachings and rich cultural background. Osei’s collegiate education is a combination of Ghanaian and American schooling. With a Bachelor of Arts in art education from the...

Cardinal Creative: Brayden Munn: Munn builds his future through experimentation in painting and music

By Adam Blanchard   Not all artists know what path they wanted to take since childhood, even if their influences have always been present. While growing up in Bloomingdale, Junior at SUNY Plattsburgh Brayden Munn’s uncle was a cartoonist, featured in the...

Virginia Lucchetti Cardinal Creatives

By Adam Blanchard   Plattsburgh Senior Virginia “Ginny” Lucchetti grew up surrounded by art. Raised in Syracuse, the soon-to-be art school graduate was inspired by a world of comic panels and paintings. Lucchetti attributed much of her artistic inspiration to her father,...

Collection spotlight: Medicine Buddha

By Madison Lyon   The earliest sculptural art related to Buddhism typically depicted events of the Buddha’s life. This stone relief, “Medicine Buddha,” is a naturalistic sculpture of the Buddha in a seated Dihyana position on a pedestal, holding a bowl...

In the Stars

By Grant Terwilliger   Aries (March 21 – April 19)   This week you may be completing a journey of some sort. Be true to yourself, new beginnings are on the horizon.   Taurus (April 20 – May 20)   This week you may be either feeling...
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