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Stereotyping damaging to self-identity

I am Puerto Rican. A Puerto Rican who can’t speak Spanish, a Puerto Rican who doesn’t eat Pavochon (turkey seasoned like a roasted pig) during the holidays, a Puerto Rican who wasn’t born in Puerto Rico. A Puerto Rican who...

PSUC feeds off crowd energy

The Plattsburgh State men’s hockey team has been able to sellout every home game they have had this season with an average attendance of 1,769. Senior Alex Brenton said having great crowds helps the team play better. “We feed off...

Connection between depression, sex drive

On Dec 19, 2014, Crista Anne, 32, who has battled depression her whole life, decided to fight back against her illness. In an article in Cosmopolitan magazine, Anne explained how her new medication had started to relieve some of...

Need for club sports on campus outweighs number of sports

***Disclaimer: This is a sports column that represents the sole opinion of the writer.*** Not every high school athlete is good enough to play in college, and some decide that they do not want to commit to a full-time sport....

Plan B now on most store shelves

Emergency Contraception, Plan B, is now available for on-the-shelf purchase at most drug stores. Plan B One-Step is a form of emergency contraception after unprotected sex or birth control failure. It is the back-up, the “plan B,” to preventing...

Long-distance leads to engagement for PSUC student

Kayleigh was 26 and in an abusive relationship and Joe was a sophomore at Plattsburgh State trying to burn off 100 pounds. The two had met in a League of Legends streaming session Joe created. For those who are...

Planned Parenthood faces opposition

Abortion has remained a hot-button issue in the United States. As organizations like Planned Parenthood continue to establish themselves, the divide between pro-life and pro-choice supporters deepen. In May 2013, Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast prepared to set up...

PSUC community continuing consent conversation

In a perfect world, women would not need to fear that sex might be forced upon them; however, in reality that is not the case. According to a recent study led by Sarah Edwards of the University of North Dakota...

Tolerance needed for change

Making the first move is the hardest, but it’s also the most important. In staff writer Timothy Lyman’s article this week, he reported on Tiffany and Co.’s recent advertising campaign that features a gay couple as one of the seven...

Bravery key to being romantic

Waking to a bright and shiny, yet snowy morning, you walk out of your bedroom and are immediately reminded the day has come. How could anyone around you let it slip your mind? All you see is 50 shades of...
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