Students Rally Lawmakers as Budget is Passed

April 7, 2011 Maxim Alter 0

New Paltz students joined hundreds of others from across the state in Albany last Wednesday in a last ditch effort to sway the Legislature to reject proposed budget cuts to the SUNY system. According to Student Association (SA) Executive Vice President of Academic Affairs and Governance Caitlin Ryan, nearly 1,000 protesters […]

Wooster Renovations on Track

April 7, 2011 Maxim Alter 0

After conceptual designs were approved this fall, renovation plans for Wooster Science Building are on track and anticipated to begin in early Spring 2012, according to Director of Facilities Design and Construction John McEnrue. Removing “Science” from the building’s title, McEnrue said the 1.5-year, $36,745,000 State University Construction Fund project plans to […]

Rational Tuition Policy Considered

March 31, 2011 Maxim Alter 0

SUNY New Paltz administrators and union leaders are advocating for the implementation of a rational tuition policy to fill in budgetary gaps caused by cuts in state taxpayer support. With help from United University Professions (UUP) Chapter President Richard Kelder and Civil Service Employees Association Local President Anthony Adamo […]