Columns

Forty-five years ago, I wrote a column entitled "Diversity blooms in New Paltz..." 

It was still cold and icy underfoot on Saturday, February 22, the sky clear and cloudless...

Let’s look at the actual facts...

I was asked the same question every time I screened The Game Changer, a short film about the dance programs...

As arctic winds roar south...

The entries have been copied from the February 1925 issues of the New Paltz Independent...

We stick to Earth's surface without giving it a thought...

All four easily seen planets have reached peak or near-peak brilliance at once...

From a distance, 23-year-old Risa Oshinsky’s BFA thesis project at SUNY New Paltz looks like an intricate Calder mobile...

Early winter was relatively mild and snowless, but the later half has been anything but. Arctic cold has come down...

The entries have been copied from the January 1925 issues of the New Paltz Independent...

It was a fair and democratic presidential election.  It’s time to move on, forget the gloating coming from friends and...

As we approach 2025, we may be surprised that the sky will offer patterns and spectacles very different from what...

Peter Zalmayev with journalism students at Samoa National University. Well known Ukrainian-American broadcaster Peter Zalmayev has left Ukraine for the...

The solstices have always been, are now, and forever shall be, important times...

Now home to the Jewish Congregation of New Paltz, 100 years ago it was the home of the New Paltz...

Venus is now starting an extraordinary cycle...

This is the first time I've tried cannabis that wasn't supposed to go in my body...

After centuries of effort by brilliant theorists, we’re left with a confusing mélange of unsatisfactory non-answers...

The game of winter should be on for real by now, but we keep getting enjoyably warm teases...