A student was severely injured Sunday night in a pedestrian/motor vehicle accident, leaving him in serious but stable condition, according to an email from the Office of the President on Monday. “Our thoughts are with the student and his family,” said President Peter Mercer in the email. The message from […]
Author: Rebecca King
Mexican Students Still Missing One Year Later
Photo Courtesy of Luis Romero, Flickr Creative Commons Saturday marked the one-year anniversary of 43 students going missing in Iguala in Guerrero state in Mexico, and family members of the students have still been getting little to no answers about the whereabouts of their loved ones. “Because they took them […]
New Phone Boasts High Security Abilities
In a world plagued with hacking scares and corporate data leakage, the company Silent Circle attempts to combat low security standards by rolling out the new Blackphone 2 – a phone that claims to maximize security. The high price tag, however, makes it an unattainable commodity for many college students. […]
Ramapo Removes Temporary Trailers
Photo by Nicole Williams With students beginning their fall classes in the newly completed Adler Center for Nursing Excellence, the temporary trailers are no longer a necessity. On Sept. 8 the process to remove these trailers from campus began. “The College has arranged for the removal off campus of the […]
Student Roundtable Celebrates Bisexuality
Photo by Carlie Viemann Celebrate Bisexuality Day is observed on Sept. 23 by members of the bisexual community and their supporters. It is a day to recognize and celebrate all facets of bisexuality: its history, community and culture. In honor of the day, the Women's Center hosted a roundtable discussion […]
Well Women’s Clinic Returns to Health Services
Photo by Giancarlo Sepulveda This semester, Ramapo’s Health Services has welcomed back an important unit to their wealth of resources — the Well Women’s Clinic located in the student Health Services building. Staffed by a female nurse practitioner, the clinic offers all female students physical exams, contraceptive counseling and other […]
Ramapo Mourns Loss of Myron Adler
Photo by Nicole Williams On Wednesday, Sept. 16, the Office of the President sent out an email alerting the faculty and student body that Myron ‘Mike’ Adler had passed away the day before at the age of 91. Described by President Mercer in the email, Adler was a “philanthropist, business […]
Contract Disputes Cause Faculty Frustration
Photo by Nicole Williams On June 30, the state of New Jersey allowed their labor contract with the faculty and staff of New Jersey state institutions to expire. The American Federation of Teacher’s union, or AFT, sought to extend its 2011 contract with the state through the Department of Employee […]
Men’s Soccer Brings in 2-0 Victory against Berkley
Photo by Giancarlo Sepulveda The Ramapo College men’s soccer team hosted the Berkley College Knights on Monday and took home the victory by a score of 2-0. The Roadrunners (3-3-1) came into this game after dropping three straight contests, while Berkley (1-5) had also lost three consecutive games. Ryan Campbell, […]
Women’s Soccer Ties Stockton for First Time
Photo by Pauline Park The Roadrunners played in their first New Jersey Athletic Conference game of the year on Saturday, as they hosted conference rival Stockton University. The Roadrunners broke a 21-game losing streak against Stockton, as they tied the Ospreys 1-1 for the first time in school history. Fourth […]
