NEW PALTZ — The SUNY New Paltz campus newspaper, The Oracle, won third place honors for overall excellence in a national contest of the Society for Collegiate Journalists the nation’s oldest honor society for students of mass communication, according to Shelly Wright, a lecturer in the university’s Journalism Program. “This is…
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Local Middle School Wins New York State Science Olympiad at SUNY New Paltz
NEW PALTZ — C. J. Hooker Middle School (Goshen) finished first out of 34 middle and junior high schools statewide that competed in the B Division New York State Science Olympiad, held at SUNY New Paltz on April 1. At the Olympiad, 510 students competed in 23 events involving biology,…
Read moreAward-Winning Poet to Give Reading at SUNY New Paltz
NEW PALTZ — Martín Espada, professor of creative writing and Latino poetry at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, will read his poetry on Thursday, May 4 at 7:30 p.m. in Lecture Center 100 on the SUNY New Paltz campus. This event, featuring the man many consider “the Latin poet…
Read moreWomen’s Lacrosse Loses At Rainy Brockport
BROCKPORT — Hat tricks by Stephanie Morris, Melissa Goodenow and Gianina Petri proved to be all the offense that Brockport would need in a 13-3 win over New Paltz in SUNYAC women’s lacrosse on Saturday afternoon in rain-soaked Brockport. Erin Scherf had one of three New Paltz goals in…
Read moreLecture on Philosophy of Religion to be Held at SUNY New Paltz
NEW PALTZ — On Thursday, April 13, the Department of Philosophy at SUNY New Paltz will welcome Edward Wierenga, professor of religion and classics at the University of Rochester. He will lecture on the philosophy of religion, beginning at 5 p.m. in the Honors Center, College Hall H-111. Wierenga’s presentation, “Timelessness…
Read moreSUNY New Paltz School of Business Wins the 2000 Averell Harriman International Award for Education
[Photo] The International Business Network of Greater New York, Inc. (IBN) has selected the School of Business at SUNY New Paltz as the winner of the 2000 Averell Harriman International Award for Education for its international business programs. The award will be presented on Tuesday, May 9th, 2000,…
Read moreWomen’s Lacrosse Team Loses At Geneseo
GENESEO — Two Geneseo players had four goals each, as the Knights defeated New Paltz, 19-6, in SUNYAC women’s lacrosse on Friday afternoon in Geneseo. Jen Capraro and Kristen Haunss each scored four times, while Jen Turkovich added three goals and an assist to pace the (5-1 overall, 2-0…
Read moreMen’s Tennis Team Overpowered By Vassar
NEW PALTZ — Perennial men’s tennis power Vassar College presented too strong a challenge for SUNY New Paltz on Wednesday, winning 8-1 in a match at the university Air Structure. The final match of the day delivered the (1-2) Hawks’ lone win, with the team of Justin Jourden and…
Read moreWomen’s Lacrosse Loses To Oswego
KINGSTON — Four Oswego players had hat tricks, as the Lakers defeated SUNY New Paltz, 18-6, in women’s lacrosse on Tuesday afternoon at Kingston’s Dietz Stadium. Kelly Filipkowski, Brianne Muisus, Kat Stead and Kelly Webb had three goals apiece and Lindsay Roundpoint and Annette Stead each added two goals…
Read moreWomen’s Lacrosse Loses To Wells
AURORA — Three Wells players scored three or more goals, as the Express defeated SUNY New Paltz, 15-7, in women’s lacrosse on Saturday afternoon. Leticia Hernandez led the Express with four goals, while Carrie Gleasman and Katrina Nobles each had three goals. Meanwhile, Katie Sharp and Wallkill product Erin…
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