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Grad enrollment grows college’s student numbers

By Kamiko Chamble   For the first time since 2021, SUNY Plattsburgh has more than 4,500 students. The student population stands at 4,541 — thanks to a growing interest in the college’s graduate-level programs. President Alexander Enyedi’s email to the campus Nov....

English students interview Pulitzer-winning author

By Aleksandra Sidorova   Leading up to the interview with a Pulitzer-winning author, the students in English professor Anna Battigelli’s ENG389 class scrutinized each other’s questions to perfection. Skyler Misiaszek, a senior majoring in English literature with minors in history and...

Depts. advised not to award scholarships to leaving seniors

By Aleksandra Sidorova   Along with the typical proceedings of a school year’s end, academic departments hold their own ceremonies celebrating their students — sometimes bestowing a monetary award upon an outstanding graduating senior. In the second week of the semester,...

Biketopia may charge for bike rentals next semester

By Aleksandra Sidorova   Biketopia may introduce a bike rental fee next semester so that it isn’t as reliant on additional allocations from the Student Association Senate, the club treasurer said at the Senate’s meeting Nov. 13. Biketopia requested $700 for spare...

Students vote on newest museum collection piece

By Aleksandra Sidorova   The Student Association Art Acquisition Board opened its independent semesterly decision — which art piece to buy for Plattsburgh State Art Museum’s collection — to the general student body Nov. 4. The presentation and vote were part of...

Feedback shows teach-in success

By Aleksandra Sidorova   This year’s Black Solidarity Day social justice teach-in saw more student involvement than years prior, according to feedback the planning committee received since Nov. 7.  More students of all ethnicities proposed and hosted sessions, as did class groups,...

Faith-based club grows its membership sixfold

By Aleksandra Sidorova   The Newman Association, a club where students can grow their Catholic faith or learn about it, was on the verge of shutting down during the thick of COVID-19. Two years later, it is thriving with around 30...

Alum follows Trump back to White House

By Collin Bolebruch   President-elect Donald Trump announced that SUNY Plattsburgh alumnus Dan Scavino will return to the White House to serve as assistant to the president and deputy chief of staff in a press release Wednesday. Trump will be inaugurated...

Senate approves first student bill, appoints SA Court justices

By Aleksandra Sidorova   The Student Association Senate approved the first student bill of the 62nd legislation and appointed SA Court justices at its meeting Oct. 23. Student Bill 1 establishes a committee that would distribute a survey to gather student feedback....

SA swears in new senator

By Grant Hochmuth   The Student Association Senate swore in a new senator — Hassani St. John — at its Oct. 30 meeting. St. John takes the place of Harmony Sanders, who resigned. He is a sophomore and said involvement means a...
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