Author: Jessica Bassett
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New Paltz Takes Pride in Locally Grown Food
We always see the farmers market in front of the Lecture Center on Thursdays. We can also see them by the 36 Main Restaurant and Wine Bar parking lot on Sundays. That’s not the only kind of local business our farmers get. Much of the New Paltz food industry has taken a lot of pride…
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Anti-Socialites Create a Niche in Club
Why do we join clubs? Some students do it because of a specific interest, such as a sport, activism, gaming, or just to practice a hobby. Students also join clubs and campus organizations to socialize with people who share a common interest. Clubs may make up entire social circles or even the majority of your…
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Why Are You So In Debt?
The reasons why most students will graduate with crippling debt. Student loan debt is closing in on the trillion dollar bench mark, which is predicted to be reached by the end of the month. Many news outlets have started reporting the climbing debt as a bubble ready to burst in an already weak economy…
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New Paltz Reflects on Raucous Republican Race
If you have been keeping up with the Republican primaries this past election race, you know it has been a bumpy ride for the viewers, readers and listeners. It is not easy pickings for those who are on their way to the real jobless world of recession where every tax dollar, health insurance policy, energy…