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Fitness havens on campus 

By Jeremy Binning   Physical health is an important part of our overall well-being. Being active can be simple, but laziness often creeps up on us. For some, it’s a daily routine and they always find the time to get a...

‘The Gray Room’: Battle over borders 

By Daniela Raymond  Last month, workers in Haiti resumed construction of a canal near the Massacre River that flows along the border of the Dominican Republic. This has prompted the Dominican Republic to close its borders over conflict on river...

Financial aid places a burden on students

By Jeremy Binning  One of the reasons many people in the country don't go to college is that they can't afford it. For many, having parents or guardians capable of signing off on a loan is what has a lot...

Entering the era of entrepreneurs

By Jeremy Binning SUNY Plattsburgh is filled with talent as well as entrepreneurs. Some of these student entrepreneurs come from all over the world and find themselves searching for services that they would normally find easily at home. Being in...

DEI moves in, students get evicted

By Kiyanna Noel The H.U.B., located in the Angell College Center, was known as the place for students of color to hang out, study and collaborate exclusively from administration. The Diversity, Equity and Inclusion office has moved locations from Hawkins...

Our environment calls for a change in political climate

Editorial We have seen too many headlines announcing record-breaking temperatures and extreme weather events. Yet, here is another, because we believe the worst thing we can do is to give up the fight. This year alone, we saw expansive wildfires all...

Technology is stealing our attention 

By Daniela Raymond In the past century, millions of Americans have been stolen from. Our ability to focus on a screen or anything for more than 10 minutes has been stolen by technology and social media.  Today it is rare to...

‘The Gray Room’: Eliminating the wealth gap

Editorial by Daniela Raymond Growing up we have always been submerged in the idea of the “American Dream,” the foundation that the United States of America has been built on: life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. For many their...

Kiosks: saved time or wasted time?

Students form a line that extends beyond the dining venue’s capacity. Ebtisam Mohammed places an order using a kiosk at Einstein Bros. Bagels. By Kiyanna Noel This semester at SUNY Plattsburgh has been filled with change. From a new online platform for...

Students weigh in on Brightspace

By Jeremy Binning Brightspace is the new school website for SUNY Plattsburgh students. Replacing Moodle, Brightspace launched this past summer and the beginning of its era has gotten off to a rocky start. Many students have complained of the difficulties...
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