Author: ASTRID GAMARRA

Ramapo alumni offer advice to graduating seniors

Photo courtesy of Mohammad Shahhosseini, Unsplash Ramapo College welcomed back visiting alumni who have returned to advise graduating seniors on life after Po. These alumni panelists all graduated within the last 16 years and had some amazing guidance for students to take into consideration before moving on from our beloved small […]

White terrorist shoots innocent Asian women in horrific hate crime

Photo courtesy of Jason Leung, Unsplash The Asian-American community has faced a massive spike in hate crimes against them since the coronavirus pandemic spread throughout the entire world. Here in the United States, Voa News reports, there were 122 incidents of anti-Asian-American hate crimes in 16 of the country’s most […]

Wearing masks is a socially conscious effort even after COVID-19

Photo courtesy of Kate Trifo, Unsplash In some East Asian countries, wearing a mask is already common practice. Places around the world have started to mandate face masks in common spaces. Yet here in the United States, the message has been very inconsistent. Making the decision to wear a face […]

Trump’s denial of climate change leads to disaster

Photo courtesy of Patrick Perkins, Unsplash With wildfires devastating the West Coast, President Trump, who has for years denied the reality of climate change, was briefed on September 14th, 2020 on the status of fires in California. The President traveled to McClellan Park, California last Monday to meet with Governor […]

Kingdom Hearts 3 arrives and brings back memories

Photo courtesy of Kindom Hearts 3, Wikipedia Over 13 years has gone by and the long-awaited sequel “Kingdom Hearts 3” has finally arrived. The action role-playing game was developed by SquareEnix, a company known for making hit games like "Final Fantasy," "Life is Strange," and "Tomb Raider," but they also […]