Photo by Steve Fallon This summer, Ramapo will be home to a new band and choir camp, a two-week session for ninth through 12th grade instrumentalists and singers, being held from July 13 to July 24 The day camp has been in the works for about a year and is […]
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Grace Helbig to Speak at 2015 Commencement
Photo Courtesy of Grace Helbig, Wikipedia The College has announced that this year's graduation commencement speaker will be comedian, actress, author, TV correspondent and YouTube personality Grace Helbig, who is also an alumna of the school. Thus far, this announcement has been met with a mostly positive response by students […]
Superhero-themed Relay Raises $53,000 for Cancer
Photo by Nicole Williams This year's annual Relay for Life event focused on the ways in which Ramapo students could be superheroes in the face of cancer, with superhero motifs such as the iconic Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman logos displayed on the relay track in the Bradley Center. Ramapo's […]
Romano Takes on New Title as Part of Administrative Restructuring
Photo by Justin Roth Christopher Romano, formerly the associate vice president for enrollment management, will be taking up the new position of vice president for enrollment management and student affairs. This change of position is part of an administrative restructuring that is currently being enacted at Ramapo. Enrollment management and […]
Christie Cuts Funding for Higher Education
On Tuesday Feb. 24, 2015, Gov. Chris Christie delivered his annual State of the Budget Address, which provided a summary of the state’s budget for the upcoming fiscal year. This budget directly affects us as Ramapo College students, since Ramapo receives funding from the state. In this issue, we will […]
SSHS in Search of New Dean, Rosenberg to Step Down
Photo courtesy of ramapo.edu The College is in the process of searching for a new dean for the School of Social Science and Human Services after current dean Samuel Rosenberg announced his plans to step down after eight years. "At this point I want to pursue my research," Rosenberg said. […]
Event Commemorates Fukushima Nuclear Disaster
Photo by Catherine Armstrong Last Thursday, the event “Fukushima Nuclear Disasters and Lessons for the U.S.” was held to commemorate the 4-year anniversary of the Fukushima Nuclear Disaster, which occurred on March 11, 2011. Sponsored by Ramapo Green, the United Asian Association, the master’s program in Sustainability Studies and the […]
WRPR Back On Air after Over a Year of Silence
Photo by Nicole Williams After a year and a half of silence, Ramapo’s own radio station, WRPR, finally has an online presence thanks to a little help from ESPN broadcast personality and Ramapo alumnus Don La Greca. “Come on, wake up over there at Ramapo! I wouldn’t be here if […]
Process Streamlined for BCC Students Transferring to Music Program
Photo by Steve Fallon Bergen Community College students transferring into Ramapo’s music program will now have an easier transition, thanks to an agreement struck between the two colleges. Through the deal, Bergen graduates with an associate of fine arts (A.F.A.) in music business or technology are able to transfer to […]
Poetry Collection Publishes Works of Ramapo Students
Senior Danielle Corcione, as well as three other Ramapo alumni, have been featured in a poetry collection entitled “Verse: Collective New Voices.” This collection, put together by Dr. Michael O’Connell, was devoted to spotlighting the works of unpublished authors. “O’Connell’s focus is solely on the unpublished poet; poets whose own […]