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The first cut is the deepest

Ah, falling in love. It has its perks: intertwined fingers, conversations about dreams and aspirations, sweet smooches, shared hobbies such as working out and watching foreign films, a pleasant cheer in one’s step as an anticipated date...

St. Patrick’s day celebrated a week early after 1980 academic schedule change

Hair was big, music was better and parties were wilder. The disco era’s motto was bigger, better and bolder, and Plattsburgh State students were not ones to shy away from that lifestyle — especially not on St. Patrick’s Day...

Millennials prefer reading in print

Millennials are often characterized by the digital age, but a recent survey conducted by the Washington Post about reading print as opposed to digital suggests otherwise. In the fall 2014 survey, the Washington Post found that 87 percent of...

Criminal justice senior graduating early

When students come to college, they come to pass their classes and graduate in four years. Jarrett Hanwright came to college with that notion, but what he got was friends, clubs to join and an education preparing him for...

Long winter provides outside fun

While there’s officially two weeks left until March 19, the end of the winter season, many wish winter’s end would come sooner. Winter may not be the season that many look forward to when compared to summer, but...

Mood affected by cold

It’s a cold February Friday night. All my friends are at mixers or parties or someplace getting drunk and having fun. I’m sitting in my room doing pretty much nothing. It’s not that I wasn’t invited to go out....

Students reel in fishing advice from pro

Last Saturday, the Plattsburgh State Fishing Club hosted Bassmaster Elite Series Angler Joe Sancho. Sancho talked to the club and event attendees about his experiences on the professional circuit, as well as his participation in fishing tournaments, his favorite techniques...

Newly renamed Veteran’s Bridge to be celebrated

A draft plan for the dedication ceremony to be held in honor of the recent renaming of Veteran’s Bridge was drawn up by the Plattsburgh City Council March 3 at their weekly Tuesday evening meeting. The Council is still...

Editorial: Knowledge of others creates tolerance

Sometimes long-lasting issues lose the forefront of our attention, for one reason or another. Racism continues to permeate modern society, and Plattsburgh State is no exception. This week in Cardinal Points, opinions editor Chris Burek reported on the state of racism...

Social media causes isolation, alienation

“People are lonely. The network is seductive. But if we are always on, we may deny ourselves the rewards of solitude.” These are the words of professor and psycholinguistic Sherry Turkle in her book “Alone Together: Why We Expect...
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