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Vaccination rates continue to rise

Mia Morgillo This academic year, students were required to be vaccinated to return to school. However, exemptions were taken into consideration for those who would be fully remote and for health or religious purposes. Although uncommon, with a student vaccination...

Upcoming climate change conference

Sydney Hakes The North Country Climate organization will be hosting their annual climate conference on Oct. 21 to discuss effective climate action in a polarized world.  The conference is from 3 to 5 p.m. and will have two keynote speakers, Katharine...

Shine On! prepares for conference

Mia Morgillo This fall, Shine On! is looking for new mentors for their annual spring conference. Leaders at SUNY Plattsburgh are encouraged to get involved this semester to help with the overnight programming for girls at the April conference. Shine On!...

Moffitt kicks off semester with pranks

Aleksandra Sidorova For residents of Moffitt Hall, this month was marked by three pranks. Some were typical, such as doorbell ditching and egging, but the last was quite distinct: someone had been “entering the suites of other residents and leaving...

First Friday revamps Platts

Sydney Hakes Local businesses are kicking off the start of the month with First Friday, an event intended to bring the community and local businesses together for a few hours on the first Friday of every month. Described on the First...

SA brings in new members

Katie Kallamni At the Student Association meeting Sept. 22, Marileana Rodriguez was unanimously voted in as Co-Chair of Activities Board for Special Events. She attended the meeting and spoke on her own behalf. Harrison Gereau was voted in as a...

UP officer dies in motorcycle crash

Mia Morgillo Campus police lost one of their own, 44-year-old Robert “Bob” Mesec the afternoon of Sept. 16 in a motorcycle crash in Pennsylvania. Lt. Mesec worked with the campus police department for 21 years and was promoted to the...

Freshman receive sex Ed from CAs

Aleksandra Sidorova The early period of the new school year from August to November is classified as “the Red Zone,” a time marked by a sudden increase in the number of sexual assault incidents, compared to the rest of the...

SA budget updated

Katie Kallamni The new budget upgrade to $1.2 million for the Student Association is set to enhance on-campus living with talks of reforms for on-campus dining. The prior budget was set at just over $1 million. The Student Association plans...

Students struggle for parking

Matthew Wendler With the number of students that arrived on campus at the beginning of the semester, parking spaces have been filling up quickly with each passing day. Last year, there was less of a struggle with parking since there...
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