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Upcoming cemetery tour from Town of Clinton

Sydney Hakes The Clinton County Historical Society will kick off October by hosting a tour of three local cemeteries. The tour will start at Immaculate Heart of Mary cemetery and finish at the Frontier Cemetery. Frontier is the first ever cemetery...

Late Night returns live

Mia Morgillo There is a place for students, faculty and community members to come together off campus. It’s called Late Night  for the Planet. This student-driven talk show hosts interviewees every third Wednesday of the month at Olive Ridley’s. At...

Students happy for in-person semester

Matthew Wendler The fear that sparked from the pandemic has left quite the impact on people all over the world; however, life seems to now be turning more toward a semi-normal state. In late August, hundreds of students stepped foot...

Marijuana remains illegal for Platts student use

Aleksandra Sidorova With the signing of the Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act (MRTA), or Cannabis Law, March 31, New York became the 15th state to legalize the recreational use of marijuana by adults. Now that in the eyes of the...

Women march over Texas laws

Mia Morgillo On Sept. 21, 666 laws were passed in Texas. One of these prohibits physicians from providing abortions if they detect a fetal heartbeat, which will include embryonic cardiac activity, something that can occur as early as six weeks...

Art museum hosts yoga classes

Sydney Hakes As students begin to reemerge into campus life, so do opportunities for free classes and activities provided by SUNY Plattsburgh. In collaboration between the Plattsburgh Art Museum and the campus fitness center, any student or staff member is...

DEI office offers solidarity for Chauvin verdict

Johanna Weeks SUNY Plattsburgh’s Diversity, Equality and Inclusion office offered solidarity following the Derek Chauvin verdict for the killing of George Floyd. Students could attend hybrid solidarity spaces or attend releasing spaces and counseling sessions from April 21-27. In addition,...

SA discusses high textbook costs

Adeeb Chowdhury The SA meeting April 28 saw a presentation and discussion regarding an issue most students are all too familiar with — the excessive costs of college textbooks. Senior Assistant Librarian Malina Thiede of the Feinberg Library and Open Educational...

No More Cancer rally raises more than $20,000

Johanna Weeks SUNY Plattsburgh’s Greek life virtually hosted the annual “No More Cancer Rally” to help raise money and awareness for childhood cancer April 22. St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, located in Memphis, Tennessee, is one of the world’s pediatric cancer...

Chauvin receives guilty verdict

Mia Morgillo On April 20, former Minneapolis police officer, Derek Chauvin, was found guilty on all charges for the death of George Floyd. The video footage of his death May 25, 2020 shocked, not only the nation, but was...
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