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New Protestant minister brings modern message

Within the next two weeks, the Plattsburgh State Protestant Campus Ministry group hopes to restart and gather new people together on Thursdays to provide opportunities for students to connect with God and their spirituality. This past August, Rev. Phil Richards...

Greek organizations face probation

For many, fraternity and sorority life at Plattsburgh State stands for principles of friendship, leadership, scholarship and service. However, four organizations are currently under probation for their actions. PSUC Director of Fraternity and Sorority Life Allison Swick-Duttine said the...

Creativity met with backlash

On Monday, Sept. 14, freshman Ahmed Mohamed brought his homemade clock to his Irving, Texas, high school. Later that day, he was led out in handcuffs and suspended for two days. His creation, made out of a pencil case, alarmed...

Faith in politics controversy arises

Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson recently stirred up controversy in an interview on MSNBC’s “Meet the Press,” saying, “I would not advocate putting a Muslim in charge of this nation.” Upon being asked if one’s faith should matter to voters,...

Editorial: PSUC UP learns to be PC

It’s been more than six months since University of Virginia student Martese Johnson received 10 stitches from an altercation with Virginia State Alcohol Beverage Control officer J. Miller. The crime that resulted in the smashing of his head...

Fitting in hinders you from being yourself

Fitting in is a safe way to get through life for many people. Blending in with groups to avoid the spotlight is second nature to some while others feel more comfortable and even encourage having all eyes on them. Some...

Tibetan art, culture festival takes Plattsburgh

Plattsburgh residents won’t have to travel 7,204 miles to experience sights, sounds and smells of the Tibetan culture. The month-long celebration of “Festival of Tibetan Arts & Culture of the Adirondack Coast 2015,” kicked off Thursday. Visitors can see art demonstrations,...

Healthy place to unwind

Plattsburgh State students can find therapy dogs, snacks, coloring books and crafts to reduce stress twice a semester thanks to the Stress Free Zone organized by the Student Health & Counseling Center. Twice a semester, during midterms and finals, Kristina...

PSUC attracts transfer pupils

Transferring to a different college can be a big undertaking, but according to a recent USA Today article, more than 33 percent of undergrads switch schools at least once before graduating. Erin Peters, the assistant director for transfer admissions, said...

Society plays role in eating disorders

With fashion industries praising thin models and a growing number of social media sites designed to keep followers updated on the new weight-loss gossip, men and women are no longer comfortable in their own bodies and turning to disordered...
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