Over 200 students and faculty sat with disappointment and hurt in their faces last Friday. Yokum Hall was filled with emotions and students desperate for answers as to how something like this could happen.
A racist and threating Snapchat post...
If we’ve learned anything over the last week or so, Plattsburgh State still doesn’t know how to properly talk about race. Calling the PSUC administration’s initial response to Maria Gates’ racist Snapchat post lacking would be an understatement. Any...
Am I single? Yes.
Am I ashamed of that? No.
I am confident to say that I’m living a happy life fulfilled with friends and family. Who needs a boyfriend to have fun?
Being single is really not as bad as some...
How to be black in America? It’s a question that not all of us have to deal with on a day-to-day basis. For those that have to, it can be a scary prospect.
Racial profiling, police brutality, and prejudice are...
America claims to be the land of the free and home of the brave. Liberty and justice for all. But for black people, this is not our truth. How are we to be black in America?
One might say, “just...
In 1776, Phi Beta Kappa was the first and only fraternity. Now in 2018, there are over 120,000 different chapters of Greek life in the U.S. and Canada alone.
Greek life is one of the most talked about aspects of...
2017 was the year of velvet. I remember when I was either walking around campus or going out every weekend, I saw velvet everywhere. However, it is 2018 now. Should we do velvet again?
For me, the answer is definitely...
Pink, red and white heart-shaped boxes decorated with vibrant roses, tied off with lacy ribbons that contain rows of small mystery-filled chocolates signify the valentine craze.
Valentine’s Day has always been a staple in relationships as a way to celebrate...
When you think about the current political climate in America, it’s probably not a shock that international admissions are down a bit on a national scale. The U.S. isn’t exactly putting on the most accepting of faces on the...
Welcome! Or welcome back? How about both? It is the start of the spring 2018 semester, and either you’re eager for syllabus week to be over or eager for the semester to end. If you’re one of those students...
