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Standoms unfairly target celebrities

You have probably encountered a “stan” account more than once while browsing Instagram or Twitter. You know, those accounts with a celebrity for a profile picture with captions that read: “YaaaAAaas queen I’m QUAKING! My edges have literally been...

Thin student job market forces tough choices

Paul Johnston, the former head of the Plattsburgh State University’s English department, mentioned in an interview how college transformed over the last 50 years. As an undergraduate in the late 1960’s, Johnston pursued a degree in English at Grand...

Ref’s double standards steal Osaka’s spotlight

A quick YouTube search of any prominent male tennis player followed by “tennis match freakout” will get you at least a couple pages of results in which umpires have little to no reaction.   John McEnroe, a man often considered...

Title IX Office provides student aide

Plattsburgh State is a school, but it is also a home away from home for students. What does one do when they do not feel comfortable at home? The Title IX Office reported more than 100 incidents in the...

Sibley Hall roof shakes under fall construction

Sibley Hall has been under construction since the beginning of this semester. While the structural updates are necessary, professors and students have taken issue with the construction process. Keith Cressey, State University Construction Fund site representative, said Sibley Hall...

Stars shine in North Country Planetarium

The North Country Planetarium, located in Plattsburgh State’s Hudson Hall, is essentially  a movie theater with a more powerful and specialized projector in which one can sit back in comfortable, reclinable chairs and let their mind wander as they...

Service animals, ESAs live on campus

When a student leaves for college, they may also leave behind their furry best friend. However, emotional support animals and service dogs are living in dorm rooms and walking around Plattsburgh State to provide physical and mental support for...

College students’ debt remains burden

Student debt is a reality that affects millions of Americans, and that debt continues to grow. In the U.S., student debt totals to about $1.5 trillion, according to Federal Reserve data, beating out auto loans at $1.1 trillion and...

Austen classic comes to campus

Plattsburgh State will host a performance of Kate Hamill’s adaptation of Jane Austen’s “Pride and Prejudice” by Pendragon Theatre 7:30 p.m. Sept. 21 at the E. Glenn Giltz Auditorium in Hawkins Hall. Tickets are on sale the day of...

Mental Health on Campus

Deeply ingrained stigmas surrounding mental health prevent students from seeking the help they need or want. As  a licensed mental health counselor and Plattsburgh State assistant director of counseling services since 2005, Christy Minck explains it: “If you...
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