I’ve written some tough stories before, stories where I’ve had to pour through endless notes and interviews and pump out 600 words within an hour. But this one, a goodbye column with me as the only source, may very...
From a college student who wanted to cover baseball to honorable mention in photography from the New York Press Association, my time here at Cardinal Points has been life -changing.
When I joined Cardinal Points, I joined as...
When I first joined the paper, I had no idea what I was doing. I joined because my adviser told me I needed to join the newspaper, print magazine or online magazine.
My first semester after deciding to join Cardinal...
When it comes to the end, where do I start?
With a week to go in my career at Plattsburgh State, it’s pretty surreal. Four years of college have flown by, but Cardinal Points has truly defined my experience here.
After...
“What brings you all the way to Plattsburgh?” The question that almost always follows after, “Where are you from?” ever since I was a freshman.
Coming to Plattsburgh from Brooklyn four years ago was a bit of a...
When I sat down in the Yokum lecture hall for my first Cardinal Points critique, I thought right there that I wouldn’t be sticking with it long. The meetings were long, the editors were unapproachable and slightly aggressive, the...
I hate goodbyes. I avoid them at all costs — not only because they’re sad, but because there’s always the chance for the past to resurface. So I tend to leave things over unofficially, in case I need to...
Are you struggling to lose weight? Looking for a new way to reach your fitness goals? Well, smartphones aren’t called smart for nothing. The 21st century brings new fitness applications that will help you achieve your fitness goals.
Getting fit...
In an economy where the job market is considerably more competitive than ever before, it is integral for colleges and universities to prepare their graduates to enter the workforce.
Cardinal Points staff writer Tim Lyman reported this week that “Students...
Sometimes it takes tragedy to remind us of what’s important.
This week in Cardinal Points, news editor Maggie McVey wrote about Plattsburgh student Nicole Sarai’s experience as she witnessed first-hand the terrorist attacks that occurred Jan. 7 against satirical magazine...
