Daniel Labbato always had hair at different lengths, but it has never been as short as it is now. After growing his hair and facial hair for 18 months, it took him 15 hours to create 40 different documented haircuts in his project Still Me. Labbato is a SUNY New […]
Month: December 2011
Tattoos are virtually everywhere. On the SUNY New Platz campus and in the rest of the country, they are becoming less of a trend or a fad and more of a way of life. “I’ve never been very good at expressing myself. Tattoos give me that opportunity,” said Nina Gramaglia, […]
New Paltz’s most talented fashion enthusiasts, Envied Fashions, rocked the Student Union Multipurpose Room this weekend, showing off what’s hot in the fashion industry today in their ninth annual fashion show. This years show displayed the finest in amateur fashion design, putting the talent from a collection of make-up artists, […]
SUNY New Paltz students marched through campus holding handmade signs with slogans such as “My body, my choice,” “Consent makes me wet” and “My dress does not mean yes” on Sunday, Dec. 4 during the first Walk of No Shame. The walk originated from a group assignment urging activism against […]
Some college students continue attending services and stay dedicated to God while attending SUNY New Paltz and feel they are now responsible for their own faith. “It’s a bit harder [to attend services] because my parents aren’t forcing me to go but luckily I’ve been able to push myself,” said fourth-year secondary […]
Old Main is now open, with accommodations for not only the environment but students and faculty as well. The School of Education was relocated during renovations to a variety of locations across campus, with some faculty in the South Classroom Building, the South Faculty Building and the Faculty Office Building. […]
Humans vs. Zombies is a live-action, often week long game played predominately on college campuses. The game was created in Fall 2005 at Goucher College by Chris Reed and Brad Sappington. Since its inception, it has expanded to many colleges across the country. Before the campuswide games of today, Humans vs. Zombies was […]
The State University of New York at New Paltz women’s volleyball team (12-7) held Senior Night festivities on Wednesday, Oct. 5 and bested Williams College (11-6), 3-1 (25-12, 22-25, 25-15, 25-19), in non-conference action at the Hawk Center, according to nphawks.com. Before the match, the Hawks honored their three fourth-year […]
The dining services on campus have bought a variety of local food products, from wheat berries to potato knishes, for SUNY New Paltz students. But that’s just not enough for one SUNY New Paltz club. Students for Sustainable Agriculture (SSA) strives to give students healthier options by offering food grown […]
In response to the racist sticker left on a water fountain in Humanities and several acts of prejudice in Lefevre Hall, students at SUNY New Paltz assembled in the Student Union (SU) on Thursday Nov. 17 to discuss the severity of the epithets, and their effects on the campus community. […]
About 400 members of the New Paltz community gathered in the Multipurpose Room (MPR) of the Student Union to discuss racial equity, racism in society and their experiences with racism. The forum was held on Nov.30 and was sponsored by College President Donald P. Christian and Student Association President Terrell […]
A fuzzy, lively group of actors will be performing in SUNY New Paltz’s latest production. “Fat Ram,” a traditional medieval play, is getting a makeover by adding muppet-style puppets acted out by the cast, and is playing in McKenna Theatre from Wednesday Nov. 30 to Sunday Dec. 4. Incorporating puppets was the […]
Saturday’s New Paltz Convention was a highly contest-driven gathering of the best gamers in New Paltz. The New Paltz Gaming Society brought their finest to take on students in a multifarious amount of games on nearly every new console and a few classical platforms. Saturday’s contests were highlighted by the […]
Cracked.com It is very hard to find material that is both funny and informative on the Internet. It seems that you can either read up on the latest news stories or watch mind-numbingly unintelligent Youtube videos, usually involving cats. However, one website that I have been reading for a […]
IMDB In recent years, the Internet has reached the omnipresent status of a deity— vast numbers of people pay homage to the Internet on a daily basis. They flock to the Internet seeking answers and information. Indeed, the times have certainly changed for the people of the world, and for […]
www.kandeej.com Kandee Johnson is a professional make-up artist, well known among the YouTube community for her extensive D.I.Y. videos and tutorials. She uploads YouTube videos and posts to her blog nearly every day, keeping viewers constantly updated. Her goal is to share her knowledge as a make-up artist with the […]
Facebook The dreaded Facebook update season is here. The only thing more annoying than Facebook changing is having everyone complain about how they hate the “new Facebook” on the website itself. Is this layout worse than the last? Are people just afraid of change? One interesting change is the fact that […]