More than 940,000 families will qualify for tuition-free college at SUNY and CUNY schools once fully implemented Governor Andrew Cuomo’s Excelsior Scholarship program, which will provide free tuition to undergraduate students attending SUNY and CUNY schools beginning this fall, was signed into law at LaGuardia Community College in […]
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Declaring war against the press is where dictators get their start
There are people who think that Donald Trump is stupid. Well, yes and no. A stupid person doesn’t care about the deteriorating climate in the world. A stupid person doesn’t want people at the lower end of the social spectrum to have health care while claiming that they themselves […]
58th Electoral College of the State of New York
What are we to learn from Clinton’s loss?
In China, it was the Cultural Revolution — Chairman Mao unleashed the students against the academic and cultural leaders, and by the time it was over, some ten years later, there was carnage. People were beaten, they lost their jobs, their children turned against them, and it went on […]
As Election Day nears, college students explain why they are voting, or not
When asked if he is voting in the presidential election on November 8, Noah Morgan answered “yes” because “I believe it is my duty as a citizen to vote. It’s important to let your opinion be known.” Briana Sullivan is voting because “Voting is super important. Everyone has […]
Michael Moore urges students to ‘save this country’
America’s most controversial documentarian urged SUNY New Paltz students to vote in the November elections during a recent visit to the campus on September 20. More than 500 people came out to see filmmaker Michael Moore in the Lecture Center — most of them students — whom he spoke to […]
Q-poll shows dead heat between Trump, Clinton headed into Monday’s debate
The presidential race between Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump is a virtual dead heat, as she takes 44 percent of American likely voters to his 43 percent, with 8 percent for Libertarian Party candidate Gary Johnson and 2 percent for Green Party candidate Jill Stein, according to […]
Clinton holds 21-point lead over Trump in NY
Likely voters more aligned with Clinton on issues of immigration, climate change, health care and gun control Independent voters view both candidates unfavorably, call both Trump and Clinton dishonest Hillary Clinton now holds a 21-point lead over Donald Trump, 51-30 percent — down a little from a 25-point, […]