Once upon a time, a sorority was defined as “a society for female students in a university or college, typically for social purposes.” The women who joined these organizations longed for a place to belong on their college campuses and sought to make a positive difference to their communities. But […]
With graduation approaching on May 19, graduating seniors are reflecting on their past four years at New Paltz and are starting to plan for their futures. Liana Messina, a public relations major, is currently finishing up her internship at Rogers & Cowan in Manhattan while job searching for the summer. […]
The National Eating Disorders Association themed this year’s National Eating Disorder Awareness Week “Everybody Knows Somebody,” reinforcing the idea that eating disorders are extremely common – especially among college students. According to the National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders, Inc., “91 percent of women surveyed on a college […]
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Actor (and porn star) James Deen stirs up controversy at Pasadena City College. We wonder if it’s because he’s bringing “The Canyons” co-star Lindsay Lohan to speak with him… Thought Catalog gives us the 40 most memorable Mean Girls quotes. The Harlem Shake isn’t the Harlem Shake?! Bye, bye Pope […]
As I’m struggling to zip up my long winter jacket while balancing my backpack and cell phone, I realize the only time I have to call my mom for her birthday is during my walk to my 8 a.m. class. I dial the home number. When she softly answers, “Hello,” […]
Students at SUNY New Paltz aren’t just keeping a close eye on their grades this semester — they’re also closely watching their wallets. “I feel like I spend way too much money. At the end of the week I always feel guilty wasting money,” said Gabrielle Blinderman, a second year […]
