Photo by Danielle DeAngelis Award-winning author Amina Gautier virtually spoke to Ramapo College students and faculty on Thursday, Feb. 11 via WebEx. Professor Hugh Sheehy of the creative writing program hosted the reading and Q&A session. Gautier has published three short story collections: “At-Risk,” “Now We Will Be Happy” and, […]
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Laurie Carter promoted internship expansion during town hall
Photo by Danielle DeAngelis Presidential finalist Laurie Carter’s town hall was held over WebEx on Feb. 10. The event was hosted by Chief of Staff and Board Liaison Brittany Williams-Goldstein, with Alejandro Ramos moderating student questions and Rikki Abzug moderating faculty questions. President Laurie Carter of Shippensburg University grew up […]
Trump grants pardon to General Michael Flynn
Photo courtesy of Defense Intelligence Agency, Wikipedia President Donald Trump has granted a presidential pardon to his former National Security Advisor, General Michael Flynn, which he announced on Nov. 25. “It is my Great Honor to announce that General Michael T. Flynn has been granted a Full Pardon,” Trump wrote on […]
Ramapo names the Peter P. Mercer Learning Commons
Photo courtesy of Ramapo College of New Jersey, Flickr Ramapo’s 51st Founder’s Day was different from its usual celebration, but on Wednesday, the college managed to host a few in-person activities despite the majorly remote circumstances. One of these events included the name reveal ceremony for the upcoming Learning Commons. […]
SGA’s new Judicial Panel acts as disciplinary board
Photo courtesy of Anthony Miragliotta The Student Government Association officially added a new branch of order to their system. On Nov. 2, three panelists were appointed to the newly developed Judicial Panel, which will act as disciplinary board for the SGA. “If problems arise in the SGA, the panel will […]
Strict voter identification requirements can mitigate fraud
Photo courtesy of EraserGirl, Wikipedia The 2020 presidential election has come to a close despite ballots still being counted and three states not being called. It has been an election unlike no other given the circumstances of COVID-19, which resorted in some states mostly running their elections by mail-in ballots. On […]
Invited speaker Brian Billick gives advice to student athletes
Photo courtesy of Ryan Lejbak, Flickr Super Bowl-winning head coach Brian Billick spoke about his book, “The Q-Factor: The Elusive Search for the Next Great NFL Quarterback,” to Ramapo students and faculty members on Wednesday, Oct. 21. While an in-person event was held in the Alumni Lounges for on-campus students and […]
A look into Ramapo’s campus upon reopening
Photo by Danielle DeAngeli
Students adjust to remote learning during COVID-19 pandemic
Photo courtesy of Shutterstock Ramapo has closed its doors for the remainder of the spring semester due to the growing COVID-19 pandemic. Since the announcement that all instruction would remain remote on March 19, several more cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed from members of the Ramapo community. The college […]
Ramapo artists keep busy while social distancing
Photos courtesy of Pamela Martinez (top left), Jennifer Seitis (bottom left), Omiette Allison (top right) and Jennifer Holland (bottom right); Made with Pic Stitch The coronavirus pandemic has severely impacted the lives of people who work in arts and entertainment, an industry that is built on social gatherings and live […]