NEW PALTZ, NY — The visiting Mercyhurst Lakers made quick work of their match Friday at Elting Gymnasium, defeating New Paltz 30-18, 30-17, 30-23. Dave Schmidl (Webster, NY) had 12 kills to lead the Lakers to their fourth victory of the season. Jon Samolis (Lake Zurich, IL) added 27…
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Hawks Compete at NYU FastTrack Invitational
NEW YORK, NY — The SUNY New Paltz men and women’s indoor track and field teams competed at the New York University FastTrack Invitational Friday. Andrea Drayss (Island Park, NY) and Jenny Hutchinson (Queensbury, NY) each had 6th places finishes to highlight the day for the women. Drayss was…
Read moreMen’s Basketball Team Defeats Brockport to Advance to SUNYAC Tournament Finals
UTICA, NY – — The SUNY New Paltz men’s basketball team is now one win away from reaching the NCAA Division III Tournament following a 64-62 win over fifth-seeded and two-time defending conference champion Brockport in a semifinal game of the SUNYAC tournament this evening in Utica, NY. The…
Read moreProfessors biography chronicles life of passionate political activist
NEW PALTZ — Professor Gerald Sorin’s new biography, Irving Howe: A Life of Passionate Dissent, chronicles the life of the politically prolific Howe, whose contributions as a writer and activist made him an important figure in the development of 20th century political and social thought. Howe’s achievements include a 40-year position…
Read moreDavey Named All-SUNYAC Honorable Mention
NEW PALTZ – — On the eve of the Hawks’ semifinal game against fifth-seeded Brockport in the State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) Tournament, senior Ben Davey (Andover, NJ) was one of 15 players recognized by the league. The 5-11 guard was an honorable mention selection on…
Read moreCareer counselor earns National Certified Counselor Credential
NEW PALTZ — Martha Tait-Watkins, Sr. Career Counselor for the SUNY New Paltz Career Advising & Fieldwork Center, has attained certification as a National Certified Counselor (NCC) through the National Board for Certified Counselors, Inc. (NBCC). She joins more than 30,000 NCCs who are certified through the NBCC. The NBCC, located…
Read moreHawks Opener Postponed
NEW PALTZ, NY – — The SUNY New Paltz baseball team will have to wait another week to open the 2003 season. The Hawks’ three-game series against Johns Hopkins on Mar. 1-2 has been postponed due to the snow storm that hit the east coast on February 17. New…
Read moreA case for conservatism
NEW PALTZ — Professor John Kekes, a well known author and a professor of philosophy and public policy at the State University of New York at Albany, will speak on conservatism at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, March 4, at SUNY New Paltz in the Old Main Building, room 215. “Ideas associated…
Read moreJeweler Uses Natural Objects for Wearable Art
NEW PALTZ — Maria Phillips, a metalworker who makes wearable sculpture out of silver, plant and animal artifacts, will give a lecture at SUNY New Paltz on Wednesday, March 5, at 7:30 p.m. in Lecture Center 102. Phillips’ talk is sponsored by the Student Art Alliance. Often cited…
Read moreMen’s Basketball Team Upsets Top-Seeded Potsdam to Advance to SUNYAC Semifinals
POTSDAM, NY – — The SUNY New Paltz men’s basketball team, seeded eighth in this year’s SUNYAC Tournament, advanced to the semifinals for the first time since 1999 with a 59-53 upset win over top-seeded Potsdam this evening in Potsdam NY. It’s the second time in five days that…
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