Tag: sociology
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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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Brian Obach Teaches Sociology and Rallies for SUNY
By Annemarie Durkin Edited and Packaged by Nadine Cafaro “Fund SUNY now! Fund SUNY now! Fund SUNY now!” The echoes from the rally could be overheard from all around the Student Union Building and across campus. It was a chilly day in late October, overcast skies. Around 100 people were gathered, clothed in matching red…
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Q & A With Peter Kaufman
Sociology professor and drummer of the all-professor punk band Questionable Authorities, Peter Kaufman is more likely to recycle than destroy a hotel room. His smile was calm and gentle when I met him in his JFT office, an indigo painted room with pictures of his various hiking trips hung on the walls. There’s a poster…
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“To text or not to text, that is the… actually, just don’t.”
SUNY New Paltz student Kate Long texts while she is walking, texts while she is doing homework, texts while she is eating, texts while she is watching television, texts while she is lying down and texts while she is hanging out with friends. Texting has become more and more of a distraction for people constantly…