The College Programming Board (CPB) hosted a movie screening of “Barbie” last Thursday. This screening was the club’s first Women’s History Month event that they have planned for the month. The event started out as usual with an introduction of the event and talk about the importance of Women’s History […]
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Biden and Trump secure spots in the running after Super Tuesday results
Last week’s Super Tuesday primary results confirmed many existing narratives surrounding the 2024 presidential election, with a few surprises thrown into the mix. Former President Donald Trump all but secured his Republican nomination, winning nearly every state and surpassing 1,000 total delegates. In a speech at his estate in Mar-a-Lago, […]
News rundown: What you missed week of March 6
A lot has happened in the world over the past week. Let’s catch up on the major news headlines: House passes bill to ban TikTok On Wednesday, the House passed a bill to force TikTok to split from its parent company or face a national ban. The vote for […]
Village renovations affects fall housing
Announced at the beginning of February through an email, the on-campus apartment-style residence, The Village, will be closing Quad 2 and parts of Quad 3 for renovations during the Fall 2024 semester. With an already stressful process of choosing where to live, closing the quads will only make that process […]
Ramapo’s Gross Center hosts AI and antisemitism talk
The Gross Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies hosted a talk titled “Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Antisemitism” last Wednesday. This talk was one of the five-part webinar series of talks on the relationship between antisemitism and artificial intelligence (AI). The talk featured author and talk show host Edwin Black who […]
Ramapo’s Cahill Center hosts career fair to help students
Ramapo’s Cahill Career Development Center hosted a career and internship fair on last Wednesday for students and alumni in the Bradley Center Auxiliary Gym. The Cahill Center provided professional clothes set up on clothing racks from the We Care Program’s Professional Clothing Closet for students who needed it. “A lot […]
UGA students concerned about safety after Laken Riley’s death
A 22-year-old nursing student at Augusta University in Georgia was murdered while on a run on Feb. 22. The victim, Laken Riley, was running at the University of Georgia (UGA)’s intramural field in Athens, Georgia when she was killed. This is the first reported tragedy on UGA’s campus in almost […]
News rundown: What you missed week of Feb. 21
A lot has happened in the world over the past week. Let’s catch up on the major news headlines: Texas wildfires continue Earlier this week, Smokehouse Creek, Texas was hit with a wave of devastating wildfires. The fight against these fires continued on Monday after lasting over a week, […]
Fem in STEM features five female professors
Ramapo’s Chemistry Club hosted their Fem in STEM event that took place on Feb. 29, to kick off Women’s History Month here on campus. The event featured a panel of five professors including Dr. Susan Petro, Dr. Kokila Kota, Dr. Daniela Buna, Dr. Debbie Yuster and LaQuan Norman. The event […]
In Other News: Week of Feb. 28 on campus
The Center for Health and Counseling Services began its “Free Condom Friday” initiative last Friday. Outside of the Health Services building, discreet brown paper bags with lollipops attached were on display for students to take. Acting Associate Director and Nurse Practitioner for Health Services Kara Maxsimic said that it is […]