Every season has its downfalls, and although spring brings nice weather, it also brings allergies. So how do people cope with these dreaded seasonal annoyances? Allergies don't have to put a damper on daily life; there are ways to nip them in the bud. According to the Asthma and Allergy […]
Arts & Entertainment
Newest Marvel Flick Surpasses All the Rest
It's been almost two years since "The Avengers" was released in theaters. Last year, we got to see Iron Man take down villains with his futuristic suit again in "Iron Man 3," and we got to see Thor save the world again with his giant hammer in "Thor: The Dark […]
New Trend of E-Cigs Healthier, Less Popular
Cigarette smoking did not become widespread in the United States until the late 19th century, but it instantly became a popular trend and a social stigma when Americans picked it up as a recreational activity. Today, the knowledge of tobacco’s negative health effects is more prevalent than in the past, but people still […]
Big Sean Wows Crowd at Annual Spring Concert
Ramapo’s annual spring concert was held in the Bradley Center on Saturday night, and headlining the event was rapper and hip-hop artist Big Sean. The event was sold out months in advance and this showed, as the building teemed with a raucous, capacity crowd. Opening the show was 92.3 radio […]
Learn about Lemurs in New Disney Documentary
In the IMAX film “Island of Lemurs: Madagascar 3D,” which opened on Friday, David Douglas takes audiences around the world on an incredible journey through the Madagascar wilderness to expose the truth about a species that thrived long ago and is now becoming severely endangered. Narrated by Morgan Freeman, “Island […]
Dangerous but Popular: Summer Music Festivals Draw Huge College-aged Crowds
Music festivals have become a hot spot for young people to flock to so they can enjoy the atmosphere, the music and everything that comes along with it. Huge festivals that reel in college-aged people include Bonnaroo, Lollapalooza, Coachella, the Electric Daisy Carnival and Bamboozle. These festivals on their own make […]
SLIDESHOW: Retiring Art Professor Draws A Crowd
Judith Peck, a Ramapo College professor and artist, presented her exhibition “Empathy.” The Kresge Gallery was filled with Peck’s sculptures and a mass of people browsed the works. During the event, Peck discussed the inspiration behind her work and how her personal past experience was a large influence on many […]
Fans Eat Their Hearts Out, Creators Dead-set On Breaking Records
The Walking Dead started with approximately 5.4 million viewers with its pilot in 2010 but then broke records in the premiere for Season 4 with 16.1 million viewers. Average viewership per episode this season was 13.3 million viewers a week. The show, in its now complete fourth season, has become […]
Comedy Champ Returns to Tuesday Night Live
Comedian Eric O’Shea brought his nonchalant personality and famous “Songs for Commercials” skit to Ramapo on Tuesday night. O’Shea was lucky enough to have two amazing opening acts, consisting of a very talented female vocalist and a girl with the unique skill of being able to say any word backwards, […]
Career Revival Sabotaged by Confusing Plot and Useless Gore
Arnold Schwarzenegger’s comeback movie, “Sabotage,” was released on Friday. This action movie is about DEA agents attempting to capture a Mexican drug lord, but when the mission goes awry, the team can no longer trust each other, and members begin to die one by one. David Ayer, director of “The […]
