Politics are a form of agreements and a set of activities associated with power, communities, trades, decision-making and other forms of relations. In some foreign countries, such as Canada, France and Brazil, there are multiple political parties. This differs from the United States of America, where there are only two […]
Tag: Higher education
Presidential Speaker Series invites Dr. Nancy Cantor
President Cindy Jebb continued the Presidential Speaker Series on Monday by inviting Dr. Nancy Cantor, chancellor of Rutgers University-Newark, to participate in a discussion titled “Higher Education & The Public Good.” Cantor is a social psychologist and a well-known advocate for strengthening diversity in higher education. She previously served as […]
Students struggle adapting to new Covid mandates for spring semester
Photo courtesy of Ramapo College, Flickr. After nearly two years of remote instruction, most U.S. colleges have welcomed in-person classes for their spring semester. For some, this pivot has provided a sense of normalcy while others struggle to retain safety. Ramapo College, like Montclair University, followed their reopening on Jan. […]
Student affairs’ feats and faults the center of webinar discussion
Photo courtesy of Natalie Tsur. Faculty gathered at Friends Hall on Oct. 27 for the second part of a Zoom webinar that focused on the state of student affairs across all college campuses. Director of Center for Student Involvement Rick Brown facilitated a discussion afterwards, allowing faculty members to speak on […]
SGA represent at annual Higher Education Symposium
Photo courtesy of Jessica Ryan, Ramapo College On Thursday, Oct. 19, the New Jersey Association of State Colleges and Universities, or NJASCU, hosted their annual Higher Education Symposium at the Trenton War Memorial. Ramapo’s Student Government Association sent six student representatives to the symposium, along with President Peter Mercer, Board […]
Protest Comes to Campus to Address Education Funding
Photo by Michael Pacheco Students, professors, faculty and union members from the American Federation of Teachers gathered Wednesday to hold a “New Orleans Jazz Funeral” to highlight the decreases in state funding for higher education and the overall deterioration of higher education in the State of New Jersey. According to […]