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CANDIDATE CORNER: Julian Castro has shot at nomination

Democratic presidential candidate Julián Castro has a storied political career. Originally from San Antonio, Castro served as the youngest city council member in the city’s history at just 26 years old. Following his tenure on the city council, Castro went...

Vaping claims first death nationally

It’s hard to tell what people get out of vaping. It’s a waste of money and detrimental to your respiratory health. It’s very similar to smoking cigarettes and there’s nothing attractive about that. As the problem continues to rise among...

Taylor Swift still cares about her reputation

Taylor Swift is back. It’s a softer Swift in comparison to the persona that accompanied her “reputation” album, but it’s still a Swift that isn’t afraid to speak out against those she sees as bullies to dominate the headlines. This time...

Door Dash, Uber Eats cater students

Avoiding the freshman fifteen will be even more difficult this semester thanks to DoorDash and Uber Eats. There is an increasing number of restaurants that offer food courier delivery services in the Plattsburgh area. These have been popular in big...

CANDIDATE CORNER: Yang earns spot in third debate

Andrew Yang is one of now 10 Democratic Party presidential candidates to return to the debate stage in Houston on Sep. 12. Although Yang barely met the debate requirements to qualify, he still made it in, which is enough to...

“GoT’ redefined fantasy TV genre

“Game of Thrones,” HBO’s adaptation of the book series “A Song of Ice and Fire,” premiered April 17, 2011. From the very first episode, GoT showed what a TV series is capable of by curtailing many of the tropes...

Legacy of Woodstock not suitable for 2019

The Woodstock Music and Art Fair was a concert that defined a generation. Thousands of music and peace-loving men, women and children part of the hippie counterculture flocked to Max and Miriam Yasgur’s Bethel, New York farm for three...

Rogen, Theron odd couple in ‘Long Shot’

After the release of films “Shazam!,” “Hellboy,” and “Avengers: Endgame,” superhero fatigue is starting to set in. There are only so many times we can see something explode, so a romantic comedy can be a nice change of pace. “Long...

Measles cases hit record-high in US

Staying in good health and spirits is something many people take for granted. We benefit from being able to interact normally with those around us and for the ability to go about our lives in the way we want....

Students’ reaction mixed to concert

After 10 years without a Springfest on campus, the Student Association decided it was time to bring back the festivities to campus. Like many students, I was excited for it. It has been something I’ve wanted at Plattsburgh for...
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