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Female comics change status quo

It was 1938 at the San Francisco Purple Onion nightclub. Phyllis Diller, 38, made her debut as a stand-up comedienne. According to the Washington Post, she was the first female to take the stage, “blazing a trail for female stand-up...

American youth on politics

If someone were to approach you and ask you your views on politics, would you be able to give them an honest, educated answer? Suppose a professor wanted to know who you’ll be voting for in 2016. Would you...

Luxury dorms costly and unnecessary

Plattsburgh State is sporting a beautiful revamped pond, is in the middle of renovating Moffitt Hall and is redoing the bridge to Hudson Hall. It seems like our school is getting a makeover, and apparently, this is the trend...

Kenzy Shetta brings world knowledge to PSUC

The bond between a mother and daughter is almost like looking at a reflection of oneself. For Kenzy Shetta, her mom is basically Shetta herself. “We both like to be in control, but she always wins because that’s my mom.” The tennis...

Pictures or it didn’t happen

Social media is what lets us share all the things we’re doing in a virtual community full of friends and strangers. People all over the world use social media. It helps the world stay connected and enables us to...

Seamstress earns more than professors

$57,697 — that’s how much money Joyce Mitchell, the former sewing instructor for Clinton County Correctional Facility, made in one year before she was convicted of assisting the escapes of prisoners David Sweat and Richard Matt. The minimum salary for...

Take advantage of life’s greatness while you can

It’s unfortunate, but one of the only things that truly brings the living together is death. Last week, a student passed away long before his time should’ve come, and he left behind many friends and family members who clearly adored...

Editorial: Slaves to smartphones

Everywhere we go, whether it is the elevator heading up to the fourth floor of Kehoe, the line at Tim Horton’s or the locker room in Memorial Hall, we have the opportunity to socialize and interact with our surroundings....

Start using inside voices

It’s Friday night at Plattsburgh State. The school week and summer’s warm breeze has prolonged into September. It’s the beginning of the weekend, and students at PSUC are excited. They want nothing more than to hang out with friends...

Facebook challenges communication norm

From operating on a few college campuses to having 1 billion people visit it in one day, Facebook has reached a whole new milestone that no other social media app can compare to. On August 27, 2015, Facebook CEO...
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