“There will always remain the reality of the Holocaust, and with that, the task of explaining it,” said Gerald Sorin, director of Jewish studies at SUNY New Paltz, addressing a packed room in the Lecture Center Wednesday evening. This past week marked the official 2012 Days of Remembrance, an annual […]
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Sunshine is in the forecast for SUNY New Paltz’s energy-independent future. The school will soon receive two new photovoltaic solar panels, according to Director of Facilities, Operations and Maintenance Brian Pine. The five kilowatt solar array is expected to be installed by the end of May, Pine said, although the […]
If you have been keeping up with the Republican primaries this past election race, you know it has been a bumpy ride for the viewers, readers and listeners. It is not easy pickings for those who are on their way to the real jobless world of recession where every tax […]
Students fighting in an elementary school classroom often ends in a trip to the principal’s office. However, sometimes a teacher may find himself in that seat instead in front of the police as well as the principal. If a teacher pulls one student off another during a fight, he may […]
Andrew W. Lehren, an award-winning investigative reporter at The New York Times and the 2012 James H. Ottaway Sr. Professor of Journalism at the State University of New York at New Paltz, will give a public speech on “The Art of Investigative Reporting” on Wednesday, April 4, at 7 p.m. in the Coykendall Science Building auditorium. The […]
The New Paltz Slam Team hosted the third annual Wade-Lewis Poetry Slam Invitational from March 2 until March 4. The event featured competition and workshops in rap and spoken word. The event featured two nights of poetry by performers from different schools, and the third night consisted of performances by […]
Dumbledore’s Army of New Paltz has been fighting against the dark arts, to make a difference among the community, for two years now. The club does not concentrate on the fictitious novels from the Harry Potter series, but sets its focus on fighting against dark arts in the real world. […]
Robb Wolf : http://robbwolf.com Robb Wolf’s Book: http://www.amazon.com/Paleo-Solution-Original-Human-Diet/dp/0982565844 SUNY New Paltz EvoS Seminar Series: http://www.newpaltz.edu/evos/seminar.html SUNY New Paltz EvoS Homepage: http://www.newpaltz.edu/evos/ Discovery Channel: http://curiosity.discovery.com/topic/ecology-and-the-environment/5-reasons-follow-caveman-diet.html New York Times: “The New Age Cavemen and the City” Colbert Report: “The Colbert Report.” WBUR.org: “Living Prehistorically In A Modern Age” Westword Denver: “Paleo diet study wins […]
To the average college student, a diet that bans beer, pizza and potato chips may sound unappetizing. But what if by steering clear of certain foods you could avoid cancer, diabetes and heart disease? According to Robb Wolf, an expert in Paleolithic nutrition and author of The Paleo Solution: The […]
College of Staten Island President Tomás Morales, a graduate of SUNY New Paltz, will be New Paltz’s 2012 Undergraduate Commencement speaker, announced the Office of Communication and Marketing Director Suzanne Grady. A native Puerto Rican who was raised in the South Bronx, Morales came to SUNY New Paltz through the […]
The New Paltz Hawks saw their season end on Tuesday, Feb. 21, with a playoff loss on the road to the Oswego Lakers. The Lakers, who are ranked 14th in the country and first in the State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC), defeated the Hawks 73-62. They were led […]
How do you decide if your date will be a short fling or something more serious? Would you marry the life of the party? Do pheromones have a hidden role in attracting a potential partner? These are some of the questions about human mate selection and strategies that psychology graduate students Ari […]
Room inspections will not change despite the recent violent incident on campus, according to the Department of Residence Life. Some students had questions following an incident last week where a first-year resident of Deyo Hall, armed with a katana, took several other students hostage in his suite. Would R.A.s be […]
The SUNY New Paltz Solar Car Research Team is hoping to make history this year by designing a solar car that would make break speed records and make it into the Guinness Book of World Records. The three-student team, one of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics’ research projects, […]
The Sojournor Truth Library has new Sunday hours. The library will open at 10 a.m. and close at 9 p.m. on Sundays, beginning Feb. 12 and continuing through March 11, Interim Library Dean William Connors announced Thursday. “This is an experiment to measure the apparent usefulness of Sunday morning openings,” […]
SUNY New Paltz first-year Isaac Doughty missed his court hearing at the Town of New Paltz Courthouse on Wed. Feb 9. following his arrest on early Tuesday morning. Doughty, a Deyo Hall resident, was arrested on charges of second-degree kidnapping, unlawful imprisonment and second-degree assault after holding his roommate and […]
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 […]
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. […]