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Club Spotlight: The Oratory Society

Roughly three out of four individuals are affected by glossophobia, or fear of public speaking, according to The National Institute of Mental Health who reported that 73 percent of people suffer from this social anxiety disorder. Formed this semester, the...

Drop the mic, take the crown: Competition in the female rap game

Nicki Minaj and Cardi B are indisputably the top two female rappers in 2018, but in the history of hip-hop, a female rapper is either number one or nonexistent. From making shady remarks during interviews to throwing lyrical jabs at...

Art history major wins Chancellor’s Award

Growing up in the North Country, near Plattsburgh, Samantha Johnson thought she knew Plattsburgh State’s campus well. If it wasn’t for her mom encouraging her to apply to PSUC, Samantha’s life would have gone down a different path. “I came...

Baez seeks women empowerment at PSUC

“My mom was a single mother who came from another country,” said Fabiani Baez, Plattsburgh State senior. “And she was able to put me, her first child, through college. If she can do that, then a women can do...

Club Spotlight: Club Caribbean shares culture

Founded in 1992, Club Caribbean will be enjoying its 26th year as a club at Plattsburgh State next month. Since then, the club’s mission remains to represent Caribbean culture and provide diversity to campus. PSUC sophomore Raven Cunningham, president of...

Strand Center to host “Day of Art”

At the Strand Center for the Arts in downtown Plattsburgh, one public relations class behind the campaign behind the organization’s Day of Art this Sunday from 1 to 3 p.m.  The Day of Art is designed to bring children and...

Vaping spreads to medicinal marijuana

Although vaporization has been around for years, the increasingly popular trend of vaping continues to grow and change: Plattsburgh is gaining a new branch of vaping through the opening of Curaleaf, the new medical marijuana dispensary, this weekend. Vaping is...

Inconsistent condom use in college students

According to a survey of 2,000 current and former college students conducted by CollegeStats.org and DrEd.com, only 38 percent of college students consistently use a condom during sex.  The study also concluded a direct relationship between the number of sexual...

CDs and vinyl battle streaming

While the sale of CDs and vinyl has been declining for years, in 2017, physical media outsold digital downloads. According to the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) 2017 Revenue Report, the sale of CDs vinyl made up 17...

Smith works toward a future in music

Music and theater enthusiast Tyler Smith is the perfect example of a well-rounded student. This Plattsburgh State senior, who is originally from Rotterdam, NY, hopes to introduce the world to his musical talent and become a success in the...
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