Over the last couple of years there has been a growing issue with the mental health of pre-teens and teenagers regarding phone usage. In recent months, the issue has drifted into finding health consequences linked to excessive phone use. Studies have found that brain development and attention span are suffering […]
Author: Rebecca Bleich
‘Ahsoka’ is a nostalgic addition to the Star Wars universe
Fans were welcomed back into the world of “Star Wars” over the last month and a half with the long awaited release of “Ahsoka.”The long-awaited finale of the 8-episode season streamed on Oct. 3. Set in the same time frame as the third chapter of “The Mandalorian,” this show serves […]
Removal of Ramapo’s ‘c-store’ has students concerned
Over the summer, Ramapo College announced that the campus convenience store would be removed from its old spot in the Pavilion to make way for the Mahwah Regional Chamber of Commerce (MRCC). In its place, Ramapo has created a new micro-market located in the little alcove near the Pavilion’s main […]
‘Assistant to the Villain’ breathes new life into grumpy/sunshine trope
Famous BookToker Hannah Nicole Maehrer has finally released her debut novel, “Assistant to the Villain.” For the past two years, Maehrer has been playing out important scenes on her viral TikTok account. After compiling all the scenes together, she released her novel in late August. As a longtime follower of […]
National Hazing Prevention Week starts with Remembrance Vigil
As National Hazing Prevention Week begins at Ramapo and fraternities and sororities are sending out bids, the Office of Sorority and Fraternity Life (OFSL) hosted its annual Remembrance Vigil on Monday in Friends Hall. Assistant Director for Student Involvement and Coordinator of the OFSL Amanda Riehl began the ceremony on […]
Mets and Yankees fail to reach expectations in 2023
Sports fans know the feelings of defeat and despair when their team fails to meet positive projections for the season. This season for New York Yankees and New York Mets fans was miserable. Both teams were clinging to World Series expectations, but now even the opportunity to reach the playoffs […]