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Collection Spotlight: The Artist Susie Brandt

By Madison Lyon / Nina Winkel Intern, Plattsburgh State Art Museum   Students attending SUNY Plattsburgh are familiar with the Adirondack region and can look to contemporary artist Susie Brandt for finding inspiration in our everyday surroundings. Based in both Portland, Maine,...

Families have fun at Fall Fest

By Ella Stuttard   Pumpkin painting, a water dunk tank and food trucks filled the Amitie Plaza with excitement as family, friends and alumni celebrated the Homecoming Fall Festival. Alongside the activities, hay bales, pumpkins and cornstalks around campus helped to...

Poet Alesa Bernat breaks decade-long silence with poetry book

By Cinara Marquis   After 10 years with no words to write, poet Alesa Bernat released her debut poetry and prose collection “Everything Is Fine.” In July 2023 she self-published the collection which delves into a woman’s journey through the diagnosis,...

In the stars: Oct. 4 – Oct. 10

By Cinara Marquis   Aries (March 21 – April 19) The High Priestess card signifies intuition. Trust your instincts and dig deeper to access wisdom within and outside of yourself. Ask questions, especially about what you find uncomfortable.   Taurus (April 20 –...

Sunsets, clouds: Hedy Yang’s ceramics opens Visual Artist Series

By Philo Yunrui Wang Ceramic artist and entrepreneur Hedy Yang delivered a presentation at Yokum Hall, room 205, Sept. 26, as the first artist featured in SUNY Plattsburgh’s Visual Artist Series in the fall semester. "Every single photo on my phone...

Walking the walk: campus marks fiifth anniversary of the rainbow crosswalk

By Cinara Marquis   Connecting the Myers parking lot to the Myers Fine Arts Building is the rainbow flag pedestrian crossing, a symbol of pride and solidarity at SUNY Plattsburgh. This year marks the fifth anniversary of the rainbow crosswalk since...

Consent, boundaries: A daily conversation we all need to have

By Philo Yunrui Wang  Associate A&C Editor   In 2013, Emma Sulkowicz sparked the "Carry That Weight" movement, when she carried a mattress around Columbia University to protest the school’s mishandling of her sexual assault case. This act captured national attention and...

Small cities to big stages, alum thrives

By Cinara Marquis   From the halls of SUNY Plattsburgh to the bright stages of New York City, Michael Rispoli has shown all that determination and passion can bring you anywhere. Born in 1960, the actor was raised in Tappan, New York....

In the stars

By Cinara Marquis   Aries (March 21 – April 19) The Strength card depicts determination. You are aware of your inner strength and use it to your advantage. Be confident in your personal power and commit yourself to your goals   Taurus (April...

From following footsteps to forging them: Ashleigh Baer

By Cinara Marquis    “Cardinal Creatives,” is a weekly column that celebrates creators in Plattsburgh, both present and past. By spotlighting diverse talents throughout our community in all forms, we create a window into Plattsburgh’s art scene.   After seeing her eldest brother...
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