Tag: clubs
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The TACT Club
Date: Every Thursday from 12:00-2:00 p.m. The TACT Club is held once a week on SUNY New Paltz’ college campus—led and organized by Wyatt Jersey, a SUNY New Paltz student and host of the club, on Thursdays at 12 p.m. on the Old Main Quad near Wooster Hall. The TACT club invites all SUNY New…
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Four Clubs Vow To Promote Diversity On Campus
One of the ways college students can get involved on campus is by joining clubs. Clubs can be a way for students to meet others with similar interests and learn something new outside of the classroom. SUNY New Paltz has over 200 clubs on campus for all students. These clubs range from dance teams to…
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New Paltz Resident Finds Fresh Start as Taxi Driver
By Ava Yurchison Tina Marie Clayborne had no idea what she was in for as she entered her champagne-colored 2005 Saturn minivan. With her studded, pink Samsung Galaxy in hand, Clayborne set out to pick up a group of college students in the heart of Newburgh. The students, with slurred syllables, had called…
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New Club Offers Alternative to Partying
A new club on campus aims to rebut booze with sober fun. “No Pressure New Paltz” will start meeting on campus this semester and is meant to create a platform for people who don’t want to spend their free time partying. According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), about four in…
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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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New Paltz Poets Speak Up at the Wade-Lewis Poetry Slam Invitational
The New Paltz Slam Team hosted the third annual Wade-Lewis Poetry Slam Invitational from March 2 until March 4. The event featured competition and workshops in rap and spoken word. The event featured two nights of poetry by performers from different schools, and the third night consisted of performances by finalists to pick a winner,…
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Dance Club Swings Into SUNY
Flapper dresses for girls, suits for boys, the Lindy Hop, a dance floor, and big band jazz music; all of the essentials for a swing dance. Some people may think this dance is out of date, but two students from the State University of New York at New Paltz disagree and are bringing it back.…