James Leggate

What’s That Funk In The Gunk?

Mar 27, 2014

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It’s not rare to hear SUNY New Paltz residents call the campus creek dirty. The muddy “Gunk” doesn’t look like the most crystal clear creek in the world. The creek is a major feature of the campus, stretching from the Haggerty Administration Building (HAB) circle to the Southside Loop. Many students walk over it on…

“So-and-So Became a Fan of… Who Cares?”

Dec 2, 2009

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Angela Newland and Julia Amberg and Amanda Scott and Emily Sussell and Elexis Goldberg and Jessica Gross. Edited by James Leggate

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If Facebook came with a side effects label like prescription drugs do, it might read something like this: “May attract creepy stalker-types, crumble communication skills, give the impression that you have more friends than you actually do and add a few hours onto an already time consuming term paper.” Facebook is slowly damaging the lives…

Braveheart Upstarts Come to Campus

Nov 18, 2009

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James Leggate

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It’s a peaceful Sunday afternoon on the quad. Hungover students are beginning to slowly wake. Suddenly, the calm is interrupted by shouts and running feet as the two groups of medieval fantasy adventurers begin a fight over territory. Within a few minutes, the conflict is over. The dead stand back up and they prepare for…

Just Say ‘Gnome’ to Factory Farms

Oct 11, 2009

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James Leggate

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Hidden away on Kelder’s Farm in the small town of Kerhonkson stands Chomsky, a 13-foot-6-inch garden gnome. Chomsky was originally built by artist Maria Reidelbach and kept at a miniature golf course in lower Manhattan but was moved to Kelder’s Farm after the course was closed, where a new 10 hole course was built. Chomsky…

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What’s That Funk In The Gunk?

“So-and-So Became a Fan of… Who Cares?”

Braveheart Upstarts Come to Campus

Just Say ‘Gnome’ to Factory Farms