June 5, 2026
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Excelsior Scholarship passed: what now?

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Reading Time: 4 minutes  JORDAN PATTERSON News Editor   As many students might’ve heard, legislation introducing Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s Excelsior Scholarship was passed earlier this month. So this means free college for SUNY students, right? Not exactly. Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton tweeted, “Let’s celebrate New York State getting something important done......
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Conservative Corner: Excelsior Scholarship won’t take us higher

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Reading Time: 3 minutes      CONNOR HOFFMAN Managing Editor   Recently, the New York state budget for the upcoming budget passed. One of the most controversial additions to the budget bill was a program called the Excelsior Scholarship. This idea was horribly thought-out and reeks of “Cuomo 2020.” The scholarship will cover......
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Chatley recognized for domestic violence awareness efforts

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Reading Time: 3 minutesAVRIL KING Social Media Asst.   According to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, around 20 people are abused physically by their romantic partner in the United States every minute. That’s more than 10 million individuals every year. Yet, many people believe that it will never happen to them and......
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Igoe and Smith win big at Broadcast Education Association Conference

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Reading Time: 2 minutes[metaslider id=8951] JAMES LILLIN Staff Writer Each year at the annual Broadcast Education Association conference, an award is handed out for the “Best Education Video” in the nation, with this year’s award going to assistant professors of communication Mike Igoe and Roslin Smith for their production, “Good Storytelling.” Igoe, a......
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Opinion

From the Desk Of Jordan Patterson, News Editor: The remaining days

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Reading Time: 3 minutes  11 a.m. Sunday morning. The sun creeps in just a little. A pounding headache ensues. The initial thoughts are confusing, and the clothes are the same as last night. The bedroom smells of cheap drinks, and the living room isn’t any better. The coffee table is patterned with beer......
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