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Former Dean Israel Hicks, 66, Dies of Cancer
Phil Corso
Fri, 07/09/2010 - 15:18

Israel Hicks, who once served as Purchase College's dean of theatre arts and film, died last week of prostate cancer, according to an e-mail sent to the campus community from President Thomas J. Schwarz. He was 66.


Rising Temperatures Lower Campus Water Pressure
Phil Corso
Thu, 07/08/2010 - 16:20

Intense heat and an increasing demand for power have lowered Purchase College's water pressure, campus officials said in numerous e-mails this week. There have also been reports by the Westchester Joint Water Works that water mains were broken and were due for repairs on nearby Anderson Hill Road.


Man Overboard Revitalizes Pop-Punk in Debut Full Length
Mike Andronico
Wed, 07/07/2010 - 21:39

Since their self-released 2008 EP, Hung Up On Nothing, New Jersey's Man Overboard has tirelessly toured the nation with their melodically powerful tunes. Their "defend pop-punk" mantra is evident in their music and can be found strewn across much of their merchandise and Web sites.


Schwarz: Secretary Linda Tepper Dies of Pneumonia
Phil Corso
Wed, 06/30/2010 - 16:51

In an e-mail sent to the campus community, Purchase College President Thomas J. Schwarz said that Linda Tepper has passed away. According to Tepper's LinkedIn profile, she most recently served as an administrative assistant at the college.


Purchase Graduate Showcases Songwriting on Debut Album
Lisa Eadicicco
Tue, 05/25/2010 - 05:04

Field Mouse’s debut album You Are Here, released May 25, is a sincere display of exemplary songwriting. Purchase graduate of 2008 Rachel Browne’s soft and sweet vocals compel the audience to listen to what she has to say, pondering the inspiration behind her heartfelt lyrics.


An Expanding Recording Industry Allows Greater Access for Students
Lisa Eadicicco
Fri, 05/07/2010 - 18:53

Alfonso Costagliola and Alex Titta entered the raggedy coffee shop known as The Cup with hopes of booking a gig for their possible first client, The Daydreamers. The two rookies of the recording industry passed the sunken tattered couches and the novelty drawings on the walls to speak to the venue’s new management.


The Hub Suffers as Temperatures Increase
Jamie Wollberg
Fri, 05/07/2010 - 16:38

When it comes to the Hub, the heat is more than just uncomfortable. These high temperatures are making it difficult to operate machinery needed in the kitchens.


UPD Blotter Update: Assaults and Harassment Across Campus
Natalie Jeanmary
Fri, 05/07/2010 - 16:31

Purchase continues to experience incidents of harassment and assaults on campus that are under investigation by UPD. We have not received much information on these events, but encourage you to stay safe and be vigilant while on campus.


Cheerleading Team Fundraises Through Pool Party
Ashley Helms
Fri, 05/07/2010 - 05:50

On Thursday, April 29, for the first time since the creation of the Purchase cheerleading team last year, the team held a pool party night. The event included food, prizes, music, and, of course, swimming to raise money for equipment and a trip to cheer camp.


Zooppa: The Online Answer to Artists' Woes
che_co
Mon, 05/03/2010 - 00:40

From the graffiti on the brick walls, streams of melodic riffs leaking from the Quad, and the dancers rehearsing on the green by Starbucks, talent can be found everywhere at Purchase College.


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