Tag: Faith Gimzek

  • Becoming Tyler

    Becoming Tyler

    On a cold January weekend, Tyler Adams, 16, went with a friend to shop for a new outfit to wear to a school dance. At Hoosic Valley High School in Schaghticoke, N.Y., the winter semi-formal was a well-attended event that students looked forward to for weeks. With cash from babysitting and a seasonal job at…

  • Humans vs. Zombies

    Humans vs. Zombies

    Humans Vs. Zombies (HvZ) is a moderated game of tag played outdoors on college campuses throughout the SUNY system and around the world. It involves two teams, “Humans” and “Zombies”. Every semester at SUNY New Paltz, there is typically a one week-long game of HvZ.

  • Press in America Class Explores Media Ethics

    Press in America Class Explores Media Ethics

    iPhone 5 By Faith Gimzek and Tanique Williams.Narration by Brendan Quinn.   Twitter and Facebook Promoted Advertising By Roberto LoBianco and Dante Corrocher   Twitter in Real Life By Danielle Mattina, Angela Matua, and Carolyn Quimby

  • New Paltz Adds Two New Solar Panels

    New Paltz Adds Two New Solar Panels

    Sunshine is in the forecast for SUNY New Paltz’s energy-independent future. The school will soon receive two new photovoltaic solar panels, according to Director of Facilities, Operations and Maintenance Brian Pine. The five kilowatt solar array is expected to be installed by the end of May, Pine said, although the exact date is tentative. The…

  • Sound Off! Robb Wolf Lecture

    Sound Off! Robb Wolf Lecture

    Robb Wolf, author of The Paleo Solution, spoke at SUNY New Paltz Feb. 27 as part of the Evolutionary Studies Program’s Guest Lecture Series. This is a soundbite from the beginning of the lecture, wherein Wolf is speaking about how he got started with the Paleo, or ancestral, diet.

  • EvoS Speaker Espouses Evolutionary Diet

    EvoS Speaker Espouses Evolutionary Diet

    To the average college student, a diet that bans beer, pizza and potato chips may sound unappetizing. But what if by steering clear of certain foods you could avoid cancer, diabetes and heart disease? According to Robb Wolf, an expert in Paleolithic nutrition and author of The Paleo Solution: The Original Human Diet, eating like…

  • Festival Offers Food, Brewing, Petting Zoos

    Festival Offers Food, Brewing, Petting Zoos

    Pick a pumpkin, pet a goat and celebrate food “from farm to fork” at the Taste of the Catskills Fall Fest, Saturday Oct. 8 and Sunday Oct. 9 at Maple Shade Farm in Delhi. The festival showcases regional and seasonal food, as well as wine and beer. The cost of admission is $5 for adults…