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Gen Z could determine future of U.S.

By Olivia Bousquet Move out of the way Boomers, it’s time for Generation Z to flood the voting booths and mail-in sites Nov. 3. The 18 to 23-year-olds account for one-in-10 potential votes cast in the General Election. But will Gen...

Trump handles COVID diagnosis with irony

By Jess Johnson This is who y’all conservatives idolize? That’s crazy. Throughout the past twenty years, Republican President Trump’s views and actions come directly from a place of ignorance, white privilege and complete and utter stupidity. He honestly acts like a...

Editorial: COVID slyly sneaks up on students

SUNY Plattsburgh is finally seeing its first spike in COVID-19 cases on-campus, and it doesn’t bode well for students who are just trying to finish a semester that already feels overwhelmingly stressful. In some ways, we were waiting for the...

In the Reels: ‘On the Rocks’ needs a twist of lemon for taste

By Cameron Kaercher Ever since her cinematic debut in 1999, Sofia Coppola’s films have consistently captured film fans’ attention. If her last name sounds familiar, she is actually the daughter of Francis Ford Coppola, who directed all-time classics like “Apocalypse...

By the Books: ‘The Gentleman’s Guide’ doesn’t disappoint

By Mahpharah Khan “It is impossible to explain how you can love someone so much that it’s difficult to be around him. And with Percy sitting there, half in shadow, his hair loose and his long legs and those eyes...

Aries have all the rage, boldness

By Abigail Azadian Aries, y’all are something else — the first sign (and y’all love to tell people that!) In this case, first doesn’t necessarily mean the best, but Aries love to be the best at everything. Being the first, they...

Editorial: BREATHE Act will provide vast change

"Black Lives Matter" is not just a phrase for Black Americans. It is not something to only say that the only lives that matter are Black people; it’s a cry to say that their lives matter too, and they...

Hiking helps students cope with COVID

By Olivia Bousquet Green is no longer the color vibrantly swaying through the trees. The soft reds, oranges and yellows of autumn have overtaken the Adirondack Mountains. Instagram, Facebook and TikTok are being flooded with smiling faces of new and experienced...

Body-shaming online gets out of control

By Jess Johnson It’s 2020 — stop body shaming anyone, celebrity or not. Men and women are often the target of body-shaming. As social media users continue to rise, the pressure on women continues to increase. This pressure was, and shouldn’t...

By the Books: Styles’ beliefs portrayed inaccurately in ‘After’

By Mahpharah Khan “After” by Anna Todd is a comedy first, romance second. “After” was published in October 2014 after receiving much praise from its readers when it was posted on Wattpad, a site where fans can post their own fanfiction....
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