Thursday, April 25, 2024
Photo courtesy of V Threepio, Flickr It’s safe to say that this year's Halloween will be unlike any other. The last time comparable to the tragedy marring this year’s Halloween festivities was when Hurricane Sandy hit the East Coast of the United States in 2012 a little over a week […]
Photo courtesy of David Menidrey, Unsplash 2020 has indisputably been a scary year, but this Halloween season offers a classic and welcoming kind of spookiness. It is time to look at a few hands-on ways to prepare for one of the most beloved holidays. The CDC discourages trick-or-treating, which is […]
Photo courtesy of Andrea Davis, Unsplash As we enter October, the spooks and scares of Halloween are among us. To get into the Halloween spirit, having a horror movie marathon is the perfect way to go. Horror movies have been around for decades. They have shaped our culture and […]
Photo courtesy of Nathan Rupert, Flickr It’s that time of year again where one of the most prominent thoughts on people’s minds (if they haven’t decided already) is what exactly they’ll be dressing up as for Halloween this year. What seems like a fairly simple task is one that is […]
Photo courtesy of Gracie and Viv, Flickr With leaves changing colors and brisk nights in reach, it’s officially time for fall festivities. For many, this is the most anticipated season of the year. The countdown to cozy sweaters, apple cider, and crunchy leaves began in August. Stores debuted their Halloween […]
Photo courtesy of Kremlin.ru, Wikipedia On a recent segment of the “Today” show, Megyn Kelly’s comments regarding the use of blackface during Halloween resulted in her future at NBC being on the line. “Back when I was a kid, it was okay as long as you were dressing as a […]
Photo by Dana Wehmann With guys dressed as Princess Peach and many proudly wearing LGBTQ+ inspired clothing, Ramapo College’s Gender Bender dance and costume ball quickly became a haven for students looking to express themselves with their unique costumes – all in time for Halloween night. Hosted by the Women […]
Photo courtesy of Nick Castle, Wikipedia John Carpenter’s “Halloween” terrified audiences upon its release in October 1978. That original film first introduced audiences to the mask-wearing, knife-wielding antagonist known as Michael Myers. The original film jump started the career of Jamie Lee Curtis, who portrayed babysitter Laurie Strode, the primary […]
Photo courtesy of Istolethetv, Flickr In addition to Comic-Con, Halloween is the one day a year where people can dress up as something completely exotic, basic, scary, sexy or comedic. Over the years, there have been some extreme changes with this particular holiday, especially considering the clowns who stormed through […]
Photo courtesy of Ramapo College of New Jersey Many clubs and student organizations participated in the College’s annual Oktoberfest festivities over the weekend. On Saturday night, students flocked to the Laurel Courts for games, crafts and a German-themed dinner served by Sodexo. According to student Kiki Khiabet, the Student Government […]
