The Sept. 14 Student Association Executive Council meeting saw a new draft for the group’s Constitution. In the midst of the proposed changes, which many in the SA say will make their Constitution more elastic and flexible, current freshmen...
As more people come out as transgender, gender-neutral or gender-fluid, colleges are taking measures to suit students’ needs, and Plattsburgh State is no exception.
The University of Tennessee, Vanderbilt University, Harvard University and the University of California’s family of colleges...
Transitioning from education in their home countries, international students face obstacles and challenges coming to the U.S., yet they take the chance for their education.
According to SUNY.edu, the New York State university system educates more than 22,000 international students...
Alexander Meseck has been hired as the Student Association Senate’s Parliamentarian. Although Meseck is a freshman, he started his college career with the 35 credits he earned in high school.
“I took some courses through Clinton (Community College), some courses...
With an increasing number of states embracing the legalization of marijuana, mostly for medical purposes, the push for recreational approval in states such as New York continues to grow. Approximately 5.9 percent of American college students reported daily or...
A recent article from USA Today mentioned 31 states that have developed medical amnesty laws in which students under the influence of substances can contact authorities without having to worry about their own state. However, Plattsburgh State has already...
What would happen if the SA shuttle, Coffeehouse and the vacation buses that bring students home were no longer available on campus?
That’s one question Plattsburgh State’s Student Association faced as they held their first meeting of the semester, where...
With a growing world of social media and online interaction at their fingertips, it is hard to blame the millennial generation for their constant cell phone use; however, a new study found some millennials pull out their phones in...
A USA Today article shows that, regardless of the progress women have made in the last 50 years, gender bias still exists today.
“A history professor at Northeastern University has created a new interactive graph that reveals various truths about...
According to a study done by the college bookstore company Follett Higher Education Group, which was included in an article recently published by USA Today, “over one-third of college students will opt out of buying course materials, primarily because...
