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Locals assist asylum-seekers

What was once a scrappy dirt path on the Canadian border marked “dead end” has now become a gateway to a new life for asylum-seekers. Since the inauguration of President Donald Trump in 2017, nearly 40,000 asylum-seekers have traveled through...

Tibold photographs peers for ‘The Portrait Project’

SUNY Plattsburgh student Maria Tibold tackled her new personal portrait photo project with one mission in mind—showing those who are underrepresented on campus that it’s OK to be different. “The Portrait Project” is a project created by junior Tibold, a...

Marvelous Metals livestream talks chemistry

National Chemistry Week was celebrated all throughout the world and by SUNY Plattsburgh students in Hudson Hall by watching the Marvelous Metals livestream Oct. 26 by the American Chemical Society. The event, hosted by the Chemistry Club, showed students how...

SA addresses academic plan concerns

SUNY Plattsburgh Interim Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs David Hill answered the 58th legislation’s concerns about the academic renewal plan, which was presented to faculty Sept. 27, at the weekly Student Association meeting Wednesday night. One of its...

SA revamps President’s Gala

Unity between students and faculty is the focus of this years Student Association’s annual President’s Gala. Unfortunately, there isn’t a president of the college. After college president John Ettling retired at the end of the 2019 academic year, SUNY Plattsburgh...

Instrument of Hope travels across U.S. to provide harmonious healing to Parkland

An instrument made of repurposed remnants of gun violence rang out notes of inspiration and hope to SUNY Plattsburgh students. The Instrument of Hope, a trumpet composed of bullet casings, was played in the Myers Fine Arts building lobby by...

VP creates program, sparks conversation surrounding race

Open discussion and dialogue is the main topic of conversation this semester as the Center for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion launches a new program, Anti-Oppression Work: At A Predominantly White Institution, in hopes to explore pedagogy, equity and power...

Presidential candidate’s history raises concerns

Anne Huot, who is currently in the race for SUNY Plattsburgh president, has been a presidential hopeful since resigning as president of Keene State College in June 2017. Huot’s tenure brought financial troubles, insufficient public relation skills, censorship of...

Animal Rescue & Welfare Services aids stray cats

The Animal Rescue and Welfare Services’ mission is to better the lives of stray cats and lessen the stray population in Plattsburgh. It does this by supporting and promoting the adoption process holding weekly adoption hours every Saturday in...

Hightower proposes constitution revisions

Student Association senate officers’ desire for compensation led President Essence Hightower to propose changes to the SA constitution regarding student compensation, term extension and overall improvements. “Ultimately, I just knew there had to be a constitution change,” Hightower said. Hightower presented...
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