The Little Rebellion will host Rebel Palooza, a night of music, fun and entertainment, on Thursday, Nov. 19 from 7 to 10 p.m. in... »
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Introduction to Project FeederWatch
The Mohonk Preserve will sponsor an introduction to Project FeederWatch on Saturday, Oct. 31, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Program FeederWatch is a winter-long survey of birds organized by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology in which anyone can participate from the comfort of their own home. “It’s a really phenomenal program,” Kate Johnson said, the preserve’s... »
‘Late Nite’ With Mayor Booker
An engaged audience watched as the Honorable Cory A. Booker took the stage at the McKenna Theatre here at SUNY New Paltz. Booker is the mayor of Newark, N.J. and he was a part of the college’s “Distinguished Speaker Series.” Booker’s lecture, entitled “How to Change the World with Your Bare Hands,” was about his... »
Laser Replaces Campus Art Gallery
When students returned to SUNY New Paltz for the Fall 2009 semester they may have noticed that a lot of things had changed while they were gone. The more obvious changes include a large pyramid that is being built onto the Student Union building and parking lots and walkways that are being taken over... »
Triple the Freshmen, Triple the Fun?
SUNY New Paltz gained notoriety last year when it was rated the nation’s hottest small state school by the 2008 Kaplan/Newsweek “How to Get into College” Guide. This could be a blessing and a curse for students living in the school’s residence halls. The increased prestige led to an additional 200 students to enroll in... »
Foreign Language Classes Silenced
Many upper division language courses at SUNY New Paltz have been cancelled due to this year’s budget cuts. Most language classes are now only offered in two different levels and some have been canceled entirely. This year the budget cuts have led to the cancellation of Arabic, Latin and Russian. Minimum class size is the... »
