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Grad student immerses self in social issues

He sits quietly, with confident posture. A strong shell on the outside with a gentle core and quite the funny streak. Aaron J. Schwartz is passionate, calm and articulate, sitting across the table — a patient pillar in a...

Sex and the SUNY: Social media steals v-cards

We had the house to ourselves, I can remember lying on my twin-sized bed next to him, my stomach knotting into a big ball of nerves. I had known this guy for years. We spent the last three months sneaking...

Listening to music improves motivation for exercising

Imagine Zumba class with no music or running on a treadmill listening to only the sound of your feet stomping on the buzzing, running mat. For some, Zumba is difficult without some motivation from their favorite artists, like Bon...

Social media site ‘Ello’ challenges Facebook

Social media users everywhere are buzzing about the new Vermont based website, Ello. The web-proclaimed “anti-Facebook” site was crafted by seven artists and programmers in Burlington, Vermont and launched this summer. The sudden appearance of the site left...

Cards turn things around against Buffalo State

After three consecutive losses the Plattsburgh State women’s soccer team returned in top-form as they defeated Buffalo State 4-1 on Saturday afternoon. To keep their SUNYAC hopes alive, PSUC (7-6-1, 3-3-1 SUNYAC) was put in a must-win situation...

Cards fall in hard-fought match

The Plattsburgh State women’s soccer team dropped its third consecutive conference game to a tough Fredonia team on Friday afternoon. The lone goal of the afternoon came just over a minute into the first half by Fredonia’s Alexis Moreland,...

Plattsburgh battling poverty

Within the United States, New York has the 25th highest poverty rank, according to the New York State Community Action Association. The same study said approximately 14 percent of the Clinton County population is at the poverty level. The two...

Campus ready to talk Haven

Members of the Plattsburgh State community have begun to voice concern over the recent implementation of the program Haven as a way to educate PSUC students on sexual assault. As reported in an earlier issue of Cardinal Points, the PSUC...

New bill will increase minimum wage for food industry

A new bill proposed by the New York State Assembly Majority could hasten the process of raising the minimum wage while also adding new stipulations that would directly affect service workers. As part of the 2013-14 New York state...

New smartphone app is not ‘Good2Go’

The newly developed smartphone application Good2Go was created as a way for college students and young adults to communicate whether a pair should engage in sexual activity. The number of sexual assaults on college campuses sparked the idea for...
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