Tag: Jennifer Newman

  • New Paltz Mental Health Concerns Continue

    College marks the beginning of new experiences, but also new anxieties. Overwhelmed students can seek help through on-campus counseling. However, this increasing trend proves to be a controversial topic on the SUNY New Paltz campus, where students have been affected by policies limiting session amounts and availabilities. At SUNY New Paltz, the Psychological Counseling Center…

  • Who You Gonna Call?  Not UPD

    Who You Gonna Call? Not UPD

        Many SUNY New Paltz students are unaware that if they call university police off campus, unless it is a direct emergency, they will be referred to town police. The New York State University Police Department (UPD) at SUNY New Paltz has jurisdiction over the college campus, as well as the adjoining roadways including…

  • Campus Parking Problems Persist

    Campus Parking Problems Persist

    The decrease in parking on the SUNY New Paltz campus due to ongoing construction and the snow has left students frustrated and concerned for their safety. But closer parking is one frustration that will not be getting fixed. According to the SUNY New Paltz website, the college is in the process of moving parking to…

  • Campus Smoking Policy Actually Community Enforced

    Campus Smoking Policy Actually Community Enforced

      On the outskirts of the SUNY New Paltz campus lies a haggard loading dock and a narrow staircase leading up to an entrance that reads “Food Preparation Center.” Inside, a barren hallway is filled with huge metal doors side by side labeled “frozen food meats,” and “frozen food fruits and juices.” The empty hall…