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US college binge-drinking rate ‘growing’

Every weekend, some of the Plattsburgh State student population take part in consuming large amounts of alcohol in what some would call a short period of time. This phenomenon, better known as binge drinking, with a growing rate of...

UP discloses confiscations

With five weeks until Plattsburgh State 2016 Spring Commencement, from Jan. 22 to April 6, there have been 101 referrals to the PSUC Director of Student Conduct Larry Allen. Out of those, 38 of them have been “related to...

Speaker promotes consent

Jonathan Kalin visited Plattsburgh State Tuesday, April 5, to discuss ideas of masculinity, gender violence and sexual assault prevention with members of fraternity and sorority life. Kalin, the founder of Party with Consent, an education movement designed to get...

PSUC, US rally against addict arrests

Plattsburgh State is more than ready to adapt to the recent changes of how minor drug offenses are being treated in the United States and is ready to try to help solve a giant problem. PSUC’s Alcohol and Other Drug...

SA enjoys Monday night off

This week was unusually slow for the Student Association, as they did not hold their regularly scheduled meeting Monday night. The SA has been working hard this semester to fill positions and approve bylaws for the next legislation, but...

PSUC ready amid growing Zika issue concern

Just because someone isn’t showing symptoms doesn’t mean there isn’t something there. Plattsburgh State Student Health and Counseling Center Director Kathleen Camelo said 1 in 5 people who have Zika show symptoms. Zika is spread by mosquito bites from mosquitoes...

‘OKC 13’ film encourages tough talks

The “OKC 13” documentary, produced by Carmen Coffee, explores the trial of and abuse of power by police officer Daniel Holtzclaw, who was found guilty on 18 charges of various sexually violent crimes against 13 African-American women in Oklahoma...

UU Fellowship hosts films

A local church found a way to share its values with the community and let people know about a global concern. The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship brought its “Not Yet Silent Spring” film series to the Plattsburgh State campus to raise...

Students explore study abroad

Students and Global Education Office staff hosted an informational panel for students interested in studying abroad last Wednesday, March 23, at 6 p.m. The meeting in regard to the attacks that took place in a Brussels, Belgium, airport...

PSUC prioritizes lab safety practices

A strict adherence to proper safety procedures keeps faculty prepared for emergencies, so students continue to be safe in Plattsburgh State’s laboratories. University Police reported an incident in which a student got splashed with chemicals in Hudson Hall, and another...
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