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Spreading awareness

In the 1980s, the National Coalition against Sexual Assault created a week dedicated to sexual assault awareness and prevention, set in April. It wasn’t until 2001 that the first Sexual Assault Awareness Month was celebrated. The Plattsburgh State community...

Adjunct receives Chancellor’s Award

Plattsburgh State’s own Torrey “Greg” Wuesthoff, an adjunct lecturer in the English department, was selected as the winner of the 2014-2015 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Adjunct Teaching. The Chancellor’s Award for Excellence was created to recognize “consistently superior professional...

Weather causes shortened season for spring

***Disclaimer: This is a sports column that represents solely the opinion of the writer.*** Spring in the Northeast is not always the nicest weather. It starts the season in mid-march when there is still snow on the ground and the...

Western education taken for granted

More than 100 people in Iran are currently being imprisoned, tortured and having their bodies desecrated. Their crime: teaching. In Iran, it is illegal for someone of the Baha’i faith to teach or study. Baha’i is a relatively new religion that...

Walk raises suicide awareness

Since joining the PSUC faculty in August 2014, I have experienced the warmth and caring of our campus community. These qualities stayed in my mind as I traveled to Pennsylvania to visit family for the holidays at the...

Course advisers provide campus with resources

It is that time again: Students are frantic, advisers have no open office hours and there is a rush to make sure CRN numbers are ready to input when students’ registration day comes. The advisement period is in full...

Allen’s positive attitude shows toward mentoring

To view more of our videos, visit our Multimedia page. In high school, junior jumper/thrower Seth Allen started running track. In track, he didn’t follow the path of most by going into running, he chose a different route: the...

First meet canceled due to weather, PSUC given more time to train

The Plattsburgh State track and field teams will be starting their season this weekend at Middlebury. The teams were originally scheduled for a meet at UAlbany last weekend, but it was cancelled because of the weather. The first meet...

Club fosters communication

James Kennedy, a marketing major, found a seat at the table among delegates from other schools that attended the eighth-annual Pennsylvania United Nations Conference (PUNC). Kennedy sat in silence, glancing at his name tag with a misspelled “SUNY Plattsburg,”...

Alternative spring breaks successful

This past spring break, as has become tradition for Plattsburgh State, students seized the opportunity from the Student Involvement Center to volunteer at several different locations along the East Coast. PSUC graduate student Scott Sheehan and junior Ally Centola led...
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