Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Rojja Kharel For many seniors, their first and second years of college fit the conventional college experience, but for senior Rojja Kharel, her experience looked different. Kharel, a student from Nepal, is an international studies major with a minor in international business and entrepreneurship. Kharel spent her first year with […]
It’s almost Student Government Association (SGA) election time again for Ramapo students with voting starting in less than a week. Eighteen candidates are running for 2024-25 in a variety of positions, with two teams campaigning for the presidency and vice presidency. Victor Oluwagbemi & Oliver Mejia Junior Victor Oluwagbemi […]
Ramapo’s American Cancer Society (ACS) hosted their biggest event of the year, Relay for Life, on Friday. Like every other year, the event was held in the Bradley Center Main Gym and ran from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. This year’s theme for Relay for Life was a pajama party […]
Consisting of faculty, students and local organizations, Ramapo held its annual Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) Symposium last Wednesday in the Trustees Pavilion. The event, which aims to hold conversations about ending sexual and relationship violence on campus, was hosted by the Office of Violence Prevention (OVP) and the Office […]
April brings not only the beginning of spring, but the celebration of Autism Acceptance Month (AAM). This celebration offers the opportunity to highlight the autistic experience as well as educate others about how varied the autism spectrum is. Ramapo’s ENHANCE program, a therapeutic program dedicated to helping students on the […]
Since 1995, Ramapo students have been offered an opportunity to do an alternative break over winter and spring breaks. During the 2024 spring break, students were once again offered this opportunity. The previous Assistant Director of Civic Engagement Karen Booth started the program in the fall of 1995. Booth founded […]
When professor Ira Spar saw an advertisement in the New York Times in the spring of 1973 for an ancient historian position at an unnamed college, he decided to take a chance and apply. With his last-minute oversized wool suit jacket, he flew to Mahwah for the interview and was […]
OLU hosts Indigenous Clay Creations The Organization of Latino Unity (OLU) hosted the Indigenous Clay Creations event on Monday. People attending had the opportunity to learn more about the traditional art form as well as make their own creations using Play-Doh. The event started with a PowerPoint presentation discussing the […]
Communication arts students, an alum and Dr. Satarupa Dasgupta, associate professor of applied communication, traveled to Cambridge, Massachusetts during spring break for the 115th annual Eastern Communication Association (ECA) Convention. Four students, senior Melissa Glasson, senior Sara Hosbach, junior William Jackson and junior Joseph Santana, shared posters about their research […]
Ramapo’s Women’s Center hosted its Women’s Herstory Month Garden Party on Thursday, March 28, the final and closing event for the college’s Women’s Herstory Month celebrations. Students and faculty gathered in an elegantly decorated Friends Hall to participate in the momentous event. The event offered an array of tea desserts, […]
