Tennis Team Aces Florida Tournament

March 31, 2011 Cat Tacopina 0

With spring break then approaching, the New Paltz tennis team was not thinking of relaxing. While they would be traveling to Florida, they were more focused on the competition that they would be facing there. The team left early on the Friday before break started to head south to compete. Through a program called “Spring Break Sports,” the team matched up against the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, Colby College, Merrimack College and Colorado College while only seeing defeat against Colby. Before the trip, Head Coach Rob Bruley was already looking toward the matches with excitement and confidence. […]

Presidential Search Carries On

March 31, 2011 Julie Mansmann 0

The SUNY Board of Trustees should have approved the appointment of a new president for New Paltz last Tuesday, according to the college’s presidential search timeline. But after two of the three finalists withdrew from consideration for the position within four days of one another, SUNY Chancellor Nancy Zimpher has agreed to let the search continue. Presidential Search Committee Chair Kenneth […]

Major Names and Requirements Modified

March 31, 2011 John Brandi 0

The Academic Senate, in cooperation with department heads, faculty and administrators, has approved the name change of two majors and the graduation requirements of another. Latin American Studies will combine with Caribbean Studies to form one comprehensive major. The Foreign Language Department will become The Department of […]