Students Debate Viral ‘Kony 2012’ Video

March 29, 2012 Katherine Speller 0

The non-profit organization Invisible Children released a 30-minute video, “Kony 2012,” designed to draw attention to a man named Joseph Kony, accused of numerous war crimes. The Invisible Children website said Kony is the leader of the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA), a later incarnation of a […]

Residents Call For Increased Funding

March 15, 2012 Cat Tacopina 0

On Saturday, March 10, New Paltz and Hudson Valley residents joined together at the Occupy Education march and rally to protest the lack of funds available for public education. A group of nearly 50 protestors came out to show their disapproval with how public education has been […]

Smoking Policy Considered For Revision

March 15, 2012 Andrew Wyrich 0

Student senators are looking to stomp out smoking near SUNY New Paltz’s buildings. Sen. Jonathan Espinosa, Wendy Cohen and Manuel Tejada have spearheaded a project to look into different ways to curb plumes of smoke on campus through a variety of different options, […]