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In the Stars

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BY GRYPHON AKRIDGE-PHILLIPS Aries: You are building a firm foundation, but more patience and planning are required before all the pieces are in place. Taurus: Spend wisely; you will gain personal and financial security only after a hard struggle. Gemini: There are important forces affecting the effects in your life. Be certain you […]

Kayden Nelson creates sculptures to shed light on wildlife conservation issues

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BY ADAM BLANCHARD Art Major Kayden Nelson creates large-scale sculptures and experiments in photographic styles at SUNY Plattsburgh. From Potsdam, Nelson’s first exposure to art was tattooing. Nelson said he practiced small tattoos on various parts of his body, but his largest tattoo is his last name on his leg, an eight hour long process. […]

SA approves student resolution one

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BY GRANT TERWILLIGER The Student Association approved Student Resolution One regarding sexual assault prevention, approved the Organization for Women of Color for permanent status and approved senator ex-officio positions. Student Resolution One was approved to start conversations between the Title IX office and the student association as well as allocate fu

Cardinals Fall to Saint Michael’s in Road Rematch

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BY MATTHEW PITARRESI The Plattsburgh State women’s tennis team traveled to Vermont Wednesday afternoon, falling to Saint Michael’s, 7-0, in a rematch between the two teams. The Cardinals entered the contest with a 9-3 record, looking to snap a two-match skid against a Saint Michael’s squad they had previously faced earlier this season. Saint Michael’s […]

SA approves two bills fixing clerical errors in By-Laws

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BY GRANT TERWILLIGER The Student Association approved two bills to fix errors in by-laws and administrative errors Sept. 30. Student Bill One created a vice chairperson for the Legislative Review Board and Student Bill Two officially repealed the Coordinator of Arts position that the senate voted to remove last semester after they made the Arts […]

Men’s soccer wins 3-0 against Potsdam

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BY MATTHEW PITARRESI Following a week away from competition, the Plattsburgh State men’s soccer team opened SUNYAC play on Sept. 30 with a 3-0 victory over Potsdam on the road. The Cardinals used three unanswered goals and a strong defensive performance to secure the conference-opening win. The victory continues Plattsburgh State’s recent success against the

In the Stars

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BY GRYPHON AKRIDGE-PHILLIPS Aries: The anxieties and fears keeping you at night are passing, but there is hope. Look for a driving light in the dark. Taurus: Hard work brings rewards. You may have been crafting success that has been idle, but now is the time to celebrate your accomplishments. Gemini: You may be holding […]

Magoon captures the North Country

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BY ADAM BLANCHARD Senior Art Major Kenna Magoon grew up in Ellenburg Center, New York where she learned to see art in her surroundings through practicing photography and painting. Magoon began exploring ceramics, sculpture, fiber arts, painting, drawing and photography in high school at Northern Adirondack Central School. High School Art Teachers Rebecca Dup

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