Silence In The Library

December 8, 2011 oracle 0

This Friday, Dec. 9 students with a common goal will be occupying the Sojourner Truth Library in an effort to showcase their displeasure with the current hours of operation that are available to students. We at The New Paltz Oracle applaud these students’ efforts to crusade for a cause, but […]

We Are The Nighthawks

December 1, 2011 oracle 0

Members of Student Association (SA) are currently in the process of extending the hours of operation of the Student Union hours in an effort to […]

Come Together, Over Hate

November 17, 2011 oracle 0

Last week, a racially-offensive sticker making references to Jim Crow laws was placed above a water fountain in the Humanities Building. Later in the week, more inflammatory, racist language was found in Lefevre Hall. There are ongoing investigations regarding the offenses and the campus police are looking to apprehend those responsible. We at The New Paltz Oracle are disgusted and shocked that such an act of hate happened on our campus. We are confused as to why any person would think this behavior is acceptable and deeply insulted that this could occur in our home. Such actions can only be the fault of poor understanding […]