We at The New Paltz Oracle would be fooling ourselves and administrators if we said President Donald Christian could walk through a crowded Hasbrouck Dining Hall and be recognized by every student. However, our president wants to change that. The various discussion groups Christian has organized for students, faculty and staff prove he is dedicated to being a more open and transparent president — and the campus community should seize any chance to bring their concerns [...]
Category: "Opinion"
Column by Cat Tacopina
If we’re friends on Facebook, you know that this column has been the bane of my existence this past week. I’ve dedicated at least five statuses to the question, “EVERYONE, what do I write about?” I got a lot of responses, too. My favorite ones were boobs, Rachel Freeman, 15 tons of meth being found [...]
Column by Carolyn Quimby
I have a confession to make, Oracle readers. It is something that I have been denying for far too long, but I think that it’s finally time to admit it. I have road rage. Not the “occasional honk-the-horn and give the middle finger” road rage, but full-blown, screaming like Christian Bale on his worst day. [...]




