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,...
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 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...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
You’re lying on your slightly uncomfortable bed with him, and things start to heat up. There is a hot, swelling sensation coming about in your chest as he touches and kisses you in the places that you didn’t know...
I don’t know any of the prayers, so I pray silently. I don’t know any of the hymns, so I hum quietly. I really don’t know all that I should know about the Catholic Church, but I go anyway.
As...
Six out of ten girls are so concerned with the way they look that they actually refuse to participate in everyday activities such as going swimming and playing sports, visiting the doctor, going to school or even voicing their...