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Money troubles hit College Suites

Student-housing facility College Suites has filed bankruptcy after threats of foreclosure from banks and the City of Plattsburgh. The property was to be sold at a public auction Jan. 29, but the Suites filed to reorganize under Chapter 11...

Obama proposes two free years of schooling

President Barack Obama proposed a free community college plan during his State of the Union address this past month, which would give free community college education to any student who enrolls at least part-time and maintains a 2.5 GPA. Obama’s...

Networking made easy with LinkedIn

Are you motivated and creative with extensive experience in your field? According to a blog post written by Catherine Fisher, LinkedIn’s career expert, so is everyone else. LinkedIn recently revealed the top 10 overused buzzwords featured in profiles in 2014. In...

Plattsburgh student was ‘Charlie’

When Plattsburgh State student Nicole Sarai headed to Paris as part of a study abroad program through SUNY Oswego, she never thought she would be caught in the midst of a terrorist attack that captivated the world and killed...

Selfie-sharing app informs users on news

Every college student either uses or knows about Snapchat — at least every college student should. For those who aren’t familiar with the Snapchat phone app, it’s used to send photos that disappear after whatever number of seconds the...

Wikipedia unreliable for gathering research

Whether you want to know more than you’d ever want to about the Yuuzhan Vong from “Star Wars” or brush up on your World War II history, Wikipedia finds itself as the first stop for research, topping Alexa’s global...

Nonprofit helps colleges find funding

EverTrue, a nonprofit founded in 2010 by Brent Grinna, an alumnus of Brown University and Harvard Business School, is a new platform that helps private colleges locate potential donors. According to their website, evertrue.com, EverTrue seeks to fulfill their...

Staying safe while abroad

With traveler security concerns increasing in certain regions across the globe, Plattsburgh State officials say safety is a common priority within each study abroad program controlled by SUNY colleges. The Study Abroad and Exchanges office, which is part of the...

Pat of ‘Pat’s Taxi’ missed by students, community

Whether the Plattsburgh winter weather was too cold to venture the trek downtown by foot or a Plattsburgh State student had too many beers to get behind the wheel of their car, Patrick Carver, owner of Pat’s Taxi Service,...

PSUC’s favorite dining hall cashier thanks students

To all Plattsburgh State students past and present: I’ve enjoyed every day with all of you. Over the years, we have laughed a lot — you even laugh at my dumb jokes. Attending talent shows, music programs, sports games and...
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