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Trump acts out against Gen Z

By Mataeo Smith TikTok lives to see another day — for now. In August, the Trump Administration took a hiatus from blaming China for COVID-19’s deadly rampage throughout the United States to focus on TikTok. Apparently, it’s more important to impede...

Shuttle drivers quit over COVID-19

By Olivia Bousquet Toothpaste may be running low, clothing goes on sale, snacks need to be bought and work should start on-time, so students rely on the campus shuttle bus to get them to necessary stores. SUNY Plattsburgh’s campus shuttle runs...

Capricorn creates toxicity

By Abigail Azadian Capricorns, take a seat. You’re not the boss of everyone — stop projecting your control issues on to other people. Capricorns build a dam to control water signs’ flow. Whenever there’s an opportunity to control something, Capricorn rushes to...

In the Reels: “Time” shows an intimate family portrait

By Cameron Kaercher For better or worse, Netflix has changed how people perceive documentaries. Their miniseries like “Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness,” has brought true stories of crime into popular culture. However, there is an undeniable sense of sensationalism and...

By the Books: Gabbie Hanna’s poetry burns the internet

By Mahpharah Khan Gabbie Hanna’s poetry is an abomination to all amazing poets of the past and of the present. She slaps words on a page and calls it “art”. It looks more like bulls—t. A poem titled, “Iron” reads: “When I was...

Editorial: Farewell RBG

The world, as crazy and unpredictable as it may seem right now, lost another hero Sept. 18. We know her as Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg, but she was so much more than that before her appointment by...

Campus students distraught by unhealthy dining options

By Olivia Bousquet Hungry, hungry students are seeking off-campus food services to supplement for the limited dining options available at SUNY Plattsburgh. Throughout a student’s busy weekday schedule, there are dining options available at Clinton Dining Hall, Tim Hortons, Einstein...

Freshmen drink to cope with COVID

By Mataeo Smith Fall 2020 will probably go down in history as the most uneventful 16 weeks of our lives. Classes are mostly online, parties are prohibited, the campus express store hasn’t been fully stocked since early March, and worst...

In the Reels: “Lovers Rock” opens the New York Film Festival

By Cameron Kaercher Though the current pandemic has been shutting down a lot of opportunities for individuals to come together in person, entertainment venues have been experimenting with virtual events. The 58th annual New York Film Festival has opened up to...

By the Books: ‘The Fire Next Time’ exposes U.S. treatment of religion, race

By Mahpharah Khan Religion has become performative. God is used as a weapon to demonize others who do not blindly submit to racist, sexist and misogynistic ideologies. “If the concept of God has any validity or any use, it can only...
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