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Pride parade celebration

This past Saturday was the Pride Parade, which celebrated the LGBTQ community. It was a special event that highlighted the importance of love and acceptance. We, at Cardinal Points, support the LGBTQ community to love whoever they want no matter...

Benefits of waking up early

Are you an early bird? For some people, having to get up early in the morning sounds like a disaster and a struggle. However, being a morning person and having a morning rituals are actually helpful and beneficial. At least, I...

Lovato talks ruining the friendship

“Ruin the Friendship” is Demi Lovato’s latest track that has fans in a frenzy over who the song is ultimately about. The track is about taking a platonic friendship to the next level. Lovato said she was frustrated with...

Being single among friends

Third wheeling. Or even fifth wheeling. No one wants to be the odd ball out. Having a group of friends that all have significant others except for you can be a little challenging. Inviting them out to brunch or...

Celebrating inclusive makeup

Earlier this month, megastar Rihanna dropped her highly anticipated makeup line Fenty Beauty, which was praised for its brand’s quality and inclusivity, especially the 40 different foundation shades. As someone of color, makeup can be such a pain. When...

Keeping high school friends

When you come to Plattsburgh, tons of students say that this is the time when you really meet who your real friends are. To some extent, that’s completely true. These are the same friends that have seen you panicking...

Vegan students struggle for alternatives

““If you’re vegan, what do you eat?” This is a common stereotypical question that is asked when people tell others they are vegan. Some would agree that being vegan takes a lot of dedication and commitment. Giving up foods such as...

Learning from mistakes,failures

“All men makes mistakes, but only wise men learn from their mistakes.”- Winston Churchill, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Everybody fails somehow in his or her life, but not all of us can learn from our mistakes. Failing...

Flags representing inclusivity on campus

Representation may not seem like a pressing issue, but in the grand scheme of things, it will trickle through generations to come and will eventually become an afterthought if allowed to continue. Given the current state of America, representing ourselves...

Using emojis in professional setting

Have you ever used emojis in your work emails? I used to. All the time, either in my texts, non-work or work emails. I thought using emojis in everything makes the situation more relaxing and more friendly. However, in a study...
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