The Sexy Pitches Produced by Jordana Golub The Sexy Pitches consist of extraordinary women with amazing talent. Together they create sounds that will blow your mind. Their voices, attitudes and over-all love for singing is what makes this group so phenomenal. The girls all come from different backgrounds and all […]
Month: November 2011
What students do when they’re not studying, sleeping, eating, or Facebooking. Black Solidarity Day Produced by Denecia Charles Black Solidarity Day has been taking place at SUNY New Paltz for more than 30 years, but many students do not attend or even know what the event is about. Take an […]
What students do when they’re not studying, sleeping, eating, or Facebooking. Male Call Produced by Joann Syrek Male Call is the only all-male performing acapella group on the SUNY New Paltz campus. Male Call was established in fall 2009 by New Paltz Alumni Collin Vallée, and Craig Shay. Members have […]
When he was a kid, his father told him stories about the Vikings from the Nordic countries. Today, Cooper Paulson will soon be graduating from SUNY New Paltz as a sculptor who relates to the Nordic warriors. “They were adventurers,” he says. By Kristian Krog Kæmsgaard He hands […]
What students do when they’re not studying, sleeping, eating, or Facebooking. Down to Earth Produced by Josh Rosman Jared Pazienza and his housemates Tom Boehm and Mike Conway, seem like the average New Paltz students. What many people don’t know is when these guys are not suffering in the confines […]
The SUNY New Paltz community is gathering in the Student Union Building’s multi-purpose room tonight, Nov. 30, to talk about issues of race and racism, and the Little Rebellion will be there bringing the discussion to you. Can We Talk About It? is a forum sponsored by College President Donald P. […]
This year’s New Paltz Convention (NPC) hosted a new kind of tournament taking place over the two-day event. The Omni Tournament was aimed at unifying all the gamers in an overall points system to determine a winner. Devised by the leaders of the New Paltz Gaming Society, the organization behind […]
September 17 – Occupy Wall St. begins in New York City’s Zuccotti Park. Mass media coverage, and the proliferation of social media based demonstrations allow for a presence strong enough to successfully “occupy” the park. Occupy movements spring up throughout the country, and parts of the world. September 25 – After […]
As a result of the racist messages and graffiti that appeared around campus last week, the SUNY New Paltz community response has been swift and unified in denouncing the behavior. College President Donald Christian has sent not one , but two e-mails to the entire SUNY New Paltz community, both […]
National and international news outlets report on the racist signs found at SUNY New Paltz last week. View the story “SUNY New Paltz racist signs spark strong reaction” on Storify]
Blue and Orange Weekend was founded by Envied Fashions, Culture Shock, and several prominent African-American sororities and fraternities. It was created to be a make-shift homecoming weekend and provided events and parties all weekend long. Originally, the weekend would consist of Dance Evolution on Saturday and then the Envied Fashion Show […]
Ustream live coverage by Roberto X. Cruz Recently, multiple racial epithets have been found on the SUNY New Paltz Campus. [For the news brief, click here.] Jonathan Espinosa, a third-year Black studies and sociology major, was walking through the Lecture Center with his friend when his friend noticed a […]
Whenever I take my long curly hair out from underneath my backwards hat at the dinner table, by request of my grandfather, he always imparts a piece of advice: “One day you’re going to have to stop living in LaLa Land and face real life.” Thanksgiving and Christmas are always […]
On Tuesday, Nov. 8, racial epithets were found on the SUNY New Paltz campus. One was found on a water fountain in the Humanities Building and another one was posted on the elevator door in LeFevre Hall, according to police reports. SUNY New Paltz President Donald Christian issued a letter […]
This letter was sent in a campus-wide e-mail on Nov. 9, 2011: Dear Members of the New Paltz Campus Community: Yesterday (Tuesday, November 8), a racially offensive sign was posted over a water fountain in a campus building. Other campus leaders and I join students, faculty, and staff in condemning […]
Astoria Tunnel by kjones131 Underneath the bustling city streets of New York are a series of tunnels tying together the gas and electric supply for millions of homes and businesses. Katelyn Jones takes us on a tour of one of the largest tunnels, the Astoria Tunnel, a mile long pipeline […]
Town Board candidates Kevin Barry and Randall Leverette discuss bringing business to New Paltz: Videos by Andrew Wyrich
[nggallery id=58] Photos by Marcella Sorbellini and Bronte Kelso-Marsh Every year, The Bakery in New Paltz hosts an annual pumpkin carving contest, titled “Night of 100 Pumpkins.” The contest has 15 categories; each category has a sub-category for adults and children. All children and […]
