Photo courtesy of Marco Verch, Flickr Voters who select their choice of candidates through mail-in ballot will not have to worry about their ballots failing to be counted before Election Day arrives. The United States Postal Service recently won a lawsuit against the current postmaster of the organization, Louis DeJoy, […]
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Ramapo celebrates the class of 2020 despite unusual circumstances
Photo courtesy of Ramapo College of New Jersey After years of hard work, college seniors across the world had the day they’d been waiting for ripped away from them “until further notice.” Six months later than intended, Ramapo’s seniors were finally able to turn their tassels and celebrate their unusual […]
Invited author discusses German history with Ramapo students
Photo by Tori D'Amico On Friday, Oct. 16, Dr. Peter Fritzsche spoke to Ramapo students about his book “Hitler’s First 100 Days: When Germans Embraced the Third Reich.” The event was hosted by Dr. Sam Mustafa and Dr. Michael Riff. Fritzsche spoke about several different topics relating to his book, […]
Ramapo holds annual Student Panel on Disability online
Photo courtesy of Ramapo College of New Jersey Ramapo’s annual Student Panel on Disability occurred virtually for the first time on Wednesday, Oct. 14. Students with physical and mental disabilities shared their stories to a full WebEx room, and they answered questions about being a student with a disability on […]
Ramapo abides by CDC guidelines during Oktoberfest
Photo courtesy of Ramapo SGA, Instagram Oktoberfest is a staple fall tradition at Ramapo. Each year, one would be hard-pressed to find a student not wearing their free t-shirt roaming around campus, enjoying the events. Of course, like everything else in 2020, this is not quite the same now. Though […]
Lockdowns are only to be enforced as a last resort
Photo courtesy of NeONBRAND, Unsplash This week the World Health Organization, or WHO, urged world leaders to stop using lockdowns as their primary means of protection due to their detrimental effects on society and the economy. WHO’s special envoy on COVID-19, Dr. David Nabarro, spoke in an interview with SpectatorTV […]
Potter Library takes sustainable initiative in eliminating plastic bags
Photo courtesy of George T. Potter Library, Instagram Social distancing on campus has required many different resources to get creative with their methods of connecting with Ramapo students. Being one of the biggest assets to any student, the temporary George T. Potter Library made sure books were accessible. They promoted […]
Blexit was invited to attend and organize Trump rally
Photo courtesy of Fibonacci Blue, Flickr Only days after being released from Walter Reed Medical Center, President Donald Trump held an event on the South Lawn of the White House this past Saturday. The event was called “Remarks to Peaceful Protestors for Law & Order,” or as Dr. Fauci called […]
Questions were left unanswered during vice presidential debate
Photo courtesy of Joe Biden, Flickr After the unfocused and frustrating presidential debate, the vice presidential debate of Oct. 7 was a more by-the-books program. It was not, however, without its disputes and dodges. Both Senator Kamala Harris and Vice President Mike Pence took their turns dodging questions to share […]
Trump faces criticism for failing to invoke the 25th Amendment
Photo courtesy of Gage Skidmore, Flickr President Trump’s personal physician, Dr. Sean P. Conley, announced last Thursday that the commander-in-chief can resume his in-person activities and terminate his self-quarantine. In a health update on Oct. 4, Conley stated President Trump was continuing to improve in the previous 24 hours. It […]