In their first New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) action of the year against The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) on March 30, the Ramapo College softball team increased their winning streak to seven games. The Roadrunners won game one of the doubleheader 9-1, and the second game 2-1. In game […]
Author: Peyton Bortner
Jokes about Kate Middleton’s disappearance prove to be in bad taste
Over the past few weeks, memes surrounding Catherine, Princess of Wales, otherwise known as Kate Middleton, have made their rounds on social media after her disappearance from the public eye. Some joked that Middleton left Prince William for Pete Davidson, others that she was the person underneath the “Unknown” mask […]
‘Stellar Blade’ demo features less-than-stellar gameplay
Over the weekend, my partner and I decided to try the demo for the upcoming sci-fi game “Stellar Blade.” The game’s demo starts at the very beginning as you follow Eve, a human and member of the 7th Airborne Squad, whose mission is to reclaim the earth for humanity from […]
Sydney Sweeney on SNL sparks debate about sexualization
“Tonight I’m excited for everyone to get to know the real me. I feel like people only see me as the girl on TV who screams, cries and has sex… but I’m more than that.” This is how Sydney Sweeney started her monologue during Saturday Night Live (SNL) a few […]
‘Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End’ details heartwarming adventure
The new anime “Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End” has officially closed its first season, and now it’s time to agonizingly wait for more. The story was beautiful, capturing the journey of the elf mage Frieren, her human student Fern and the cowardly warrior Stark as they walk north to Aureole, their […]
Twenty One Pilots returns with underwhelming new single
Ever since Twenty One Pilots’ (TOP) release of “Trench” in 2018, they seem to have lingered under the radar. Even with their 2021 release of “Scaled and Icy,” it didn’t compare to the pure power of “Trench” and the story that comes along with it. I will never forget seeing […]
Women’s lacrosse takes win against SJLI on home turf
The Ramapo women’s lacrosse team won their season opener over St. John’s University of Long Island (SJLI) at home by a final score of 19-12. This was the first time since the 2019 season the Roadrunners won their season opener. Team captain and junior midfielder Kelly Griffin opened the scoring […]
The Healthy Love Party promotes sex positivity and dating safety
The Women’s Center and LGBTQ+ Services, Health Promotion in the Center for Health and Counseling Services and the Office of Violence Prevention are teaming up to provide Ramapo students with the Healthy Love Party (HLP) program. The program offers students services to educate themselves on sexually transmitted infections (STIs), safer […]
Gotta catch them all: Nintendo updates Pokémon games
Last Tuesday marked another spectacular Pokémon Day filled with exciting announcements. Every Feb. 27 is considered “Pokémon Day” since the classic games “Pokémon: Red” and “Pokémon: Green” were released in Japan in 1996. This year’s Pokémon Day brought updates for a wide variety of Pokémon formats, from the video game […]
Measles outbreak spreads while parents mistakenly dismiss vaccines
Measles cases have increased over the last year due to parents refusing to immunize their children. As of Feb. 22, 35 measles cases were reported by 15 states. While this could potentially sound like a minuscule amount compared to the population of the United States, it is still a cause […]