Author: CHINA SUMMERS

CPB hosts Office Olympics mirroring the hit show

Photo courtesy of The Office, Twitter “The Office” enthusiasts were in for a treat this past Friday at CPB’s Office Olympics. Attendees who had assumed that the event was a battle between the different on campus offices were surprised to find they were to compete with each other and that […]

Nooses outside Mississippi Capitol spark discussion

Photo by Creative Director, Ramapo News Nooses, accompanied with signs painted in red, black and green, coincidentally the colors of the Pan-African flag, were found outside the Mississippi State Capitol the day before the state’s special Senate election. This state’s election, which featured Republican Cindy Hyde-Smith and African-American Democrat Mike […]

F is for Family offers up dark comedy in third season

Photo courtesy of Gage Skidmore, Wikipedia “F is for Family” cooks up more dark comedy with the release of its third season on Netflix. While the show’s creators were able to secure the new season, the show falls shy of becoming everyone’s favorite new adult cartoon because of its predictive […]

Confederate plaque stirs up controversy in West Virginia

Photo courtesy of Gilbert Gaul, Wikipedia A civil war plaque hanging in a courthouse that lists former Confederate soldiers has caused conflict among residents in Jefferson County, West Virginia. After a small group of African-American women sent a letter to the county commission demanding to have the plaque removed, voters […]

Rita Ora reestablishes herself with second album

Photo courtesy of Firdaus Latif, Wikipedia Ritabots tuned into the release of Rita Ora’s highly anticipated second album on Black Friday. The new album titled “Phoenix” proves that once again the British pop star is here to stay despite critics and fans believing she would never return to her music. […]

Trump shows insensitivity towards migrant caravan

Photo courtesy of AH8329, Wikipedia In an extreme attempt of keeping his promise to control migration and the issue of illegal immigration into the U.S, President Donald Trump ordered the closure of the U.S.-Mexico border to install new barriers. On Monday, the San Ysidro border in Tijuana, Mexico, one of […]

Outlaw King impresses with an unfamiliar story

Photo courtesy of Gage Skidmore, Wikipedia “Outlaw King” is Netflix’s newest release that depicts the heroic tale of a rag tag army led by an unlikely hero to defeat a powerful army. Netflix’s latest release is a great way to learn some Scottish history on an uneventful Saturday night. The […]

Ramapo students celebrate Black Solidarity Week

Photo by China Summers This past week, colleges have been encouraging students to vote and celebrating those newly elected in Congress, but students of color at Ramapo College have been celebrating something different: Black Solidarity Week. Black Solidarity Week has been a weeklong commemoration of unity and support within a […]