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NEW PALTZ SAYS FRACK-ÂNO TO CONTROVERSIAL PRACTICE
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VOTE OF NO CONFIDENCE
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DEVELOPING THEIR POINTS
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‘Racially Offensive’ Signs Called ‘Inconclusive’
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UPWARD TREND 2011 Annual Security Report Shows 30 Percent Increase In Forcible Sexual Assault Since 2009
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Community Continues Discussion On Park Point Project At Second Planning Board Meeting STORY ON PAGE 7 | EDITORIAL ON PAGE 9
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PAVING THE WAY
Student Association Prepares Campus Climate Fora After Receiving Diversity Grant
Route 32 Lot 28 Temporarily Closes 35 Parking Spots In Preparation Of New Design
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MADE TO ORDER PAVING A WAY FOR CHANGE MAKING A POINT
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BUILDING
Bicycle And Pedestrian Committee Votes To Endorse Proposed Village Parking Plan That Could Alter The Shape Of Downtown
President Christian Addresses Student Senate On Park Point Project
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WORKING OVERTIME
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Town Board Denies Proposed Salary Increase For Town Supervisor;; Approves Two-ÂYear Stipend
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CAS Board Student Members Disagree With Decision To Send Food Service Provider Proposal Before Time For Review
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BUILDING
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FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Students Hope For More Input In Next Food Service Provider Contract
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SUNY New Paltz Community Grapples With Perceived Increase In Parking Tickets In Light Of Construction On Campus
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