Arts & Entertainment

‘Dead Man’ Thumbs Down

#8220;Dead Man Down” is a riveting, suspenseful, chilling revenge flick with an unusual romantic dynamic spun by the two lead characters’ quest for blood. Victor, played by Colin Farrell, is a mobster’s thug secretly on a mission to avenge the murder of his wife and daughter, who were both killed […]

Movie Brings Oz Back to Life

#8220;Oz the Great and Powerful,” released on March 8, kept the essence of the 1939 film “The Wizard of Oz,” but steered slightly away from the original plot line. Instead of the focus being on Dorothy, the focus was on the Wizard of Oz. The movie was supposed to depict […]

Outdoor Adventures Await in Ramapo’s Own Backyard

Located amidst  piney forests and picturesque layered mountains, Ramapo College is nestled among Bergen County's most breathtaking landscapes. As the weather gets warmer, Ramapo's natural backdrop is the perfect place to adventure and step outside of your comfort zone to try something new. Take in everythingRamapo College has to offer you right outside its gates. There […]

The Essentials for Getting Enough Sleep

Sleep can often either be a college student's best friend or worst enemy. For many, it is a cycle that needs to be reestablished every semester by adjusting to new class schedules, trying to fit in power naps, juggling varying amounts of work and dealing with social lives on and off […]

Beloved ‘Daily Show’ Host Takes Hiatus

Moving from centerstage to behind the scenes, Jon Stewart, host of "The Daily Show" on Comedy Central, is going on hiatus for 12 weeks this summer as he directs his first film, "Rosewater." "I was so, so surprised and disappointed to hear that he was taking a hiatus, but I […]

Make the Most of Your Spring Break with These Unique Options

Spring break: the moment that everyone looks forward to during the spring semester, whether you’re hoping to venture to the farthest, most tropical place from Ramapo, or just plan on getting 12 or more hours of sleep a night at home. While only a week long, spring break still gives […]

‘The Shape of Things’ Brings Drama and Deceit

Neil Labute’s “The Shape of Things” is the most recent play to be put on by the students of Ramapo College. The show has been playing in the Adler Theater since March 6, giving intimate audiences the chance to experience this surprisingly dark play. While the audience enjoys a seemingly […]

Facebook Feeds Users New Home Page Template

Mark Zuckerberg made a huge announcement last Thursday regarding the changes Facebook will undergo to its news feed function, which is the stream of information from friends and "liked" pages on the home page. Zuckerberg took the stage to explain his vision for redesigning the news feed once again. "We […]

Comedy Tour Spurs St. Patrick’s Day Spirit

The Irish Comedy Tour took over Sharp Theater Saturday night, kicking off the St. Patrick's Day celebrations early with Irish music, dirty jokes, festive clothing and a fiddle-playing leprechaun. The tour, which was meant to take on the atmosphere of a Dublin pub, featured three Irish Americans and one bona […]

How to Remain Composed During Stressful Midterms

It's that time of year again. The season's changing, spring break is approaching, but wait-midterms are on their way! It's a dreaded time of year for many students, especially since a nice, weeklong break away from the books seems so close, yet so far away. Stress and anxiety about midterm […]