The Deep End: Darrian Amaker
Major: Visual Arts – Photography Year: Second Influences: The people around her. “I think that people are endlessly beautiful; I feel lucky to have the opportunity […]
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The New Paltz Oracle: Volume 83, Issue 15
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Taking Back Promises?
With Student Association Production’s (SAP) announcement that hip-hop artist Wale will be gracing the stage of Elting Gym this May, SUNY New Paltz’s main act for this semester’s spring concert is no longer a mystery; however, this announcement raises concerns about the effectiveness of the artist selection process for this annual event. We at The New Paltz Oracle applauded SAP’s efforts last semester to gather student’s input in order to bring about an act that the campus as a whole voted to see. Their devotion to gaining the opinions and desires of the student body seemed like a breath of fresh air. However, the recent revelation that Wale finished fifth in the response count, as pointed out in SAP’s survey, has us […]