Nas Concert to be Held Indoors

April 14, 2011 Julie Mansmann 0

About one month ago, Student Association (SA) Vice President of Programming Anthony Lino and NORML/SSDP President Marc Pottak anticipated that up to 4,000 students would attend a May concert featuring the rapper Nas, to be hosted by Pottak’s organization, SA Productions and sponsored by dozens of other groups. Now the pair said they are dismayed to learn that only 1,500 may see the artist […]

Candidates Debate Village Issues

April 14, 2011 Maxim Alter 0

Thirteen candidates for New Paltz’s village board gathered Monday, ready to combat what some called the lowest volunteer rates the areas has faced in decades. “If you don’t have people that are willing to volunteer their time in a village of 5,000 to 7,000 people, it’s disgusting,” said mayoral candidate Jonathan Cohen to a room of about 100 people. “I believe in volunteerism. I believe that is what’s going […]

Reaccreditation Commission Visits Campus

April 14, 2011 Andrew Wyrich 0

Armed with white notepads and pens, a team of reviewers from the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) gauged students’ involvement and feeling towards the SUNY New Paltz campus community during a question and answer session on Tuesday, April 12. The team, which consisted of eight members from various institutions […]