Dale Leonard has cemented herself among the top Ramapo athletes of all time throughout the first seven months of her collegiate career. On Saturday, Leonard became the latest Roadrunner to be named a NCAA Track and Field All-American, an honor appointed to the top athletes nationwide. “It still feels unreal […]
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Dale Leonard tears up the track
Freshman distance runner Dale Leonard has set the Ramapo athletics world on fire this year, breaking multiple school records, including the indoor mile and the 800m indoor record. She also set the meet record for the mile at the All-Atlantic Regional Track and Field Championships last week. Leonard’s season has […]
Ramapo welcomes 2024 Hall of Fame class
For the first time since 2019, the Ramapo College Athletics Hall of Fame welcomed eight new members. Larysa Iwaskiw, Mike Jackson, Walker Larson, Jared Milligan, Anita Rogers, Brian Scantlebury, Todd Siben and the 2003 Ramapo softball team were each inducted into the hall on Friday night. The dinner and ceremony, […]
Photo feature: Ramapo students take the snow day to play
The weatherman called for a snowy nor’easter on Tuesday, and Mother Nature did not disappoint. By noon, Ramapo’s campus was blanketed in up to eight inches of white powder, with nearly all offices shut down and classes moved online. Students took this as an opportunity to bundle up and adventure […]
Ramapo’s track and field continue to break records
Five members from both of the men’s and women’s track and field teams on Friday traveled to Boston to compete in the David Hemery Valentine Invitational hosted by Boston University. To no one’s surprise, freshman Dale Leonard once again performed phenomenally, breaking her own indoor mile record. Finishing at 4:54.99, […]
Women’s basketball takes loss in close game
Ramapo’s women’s basketball team fell 74-68 to The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) this past Saturday in the Bradley Center. The Roadrunners now sit at 15-9 overall and 11-6 in the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC). The Roadrunners played a tight game against the Lions, taking a 19-15 lead in […]
Ice hockey secures a win and loss against Fordham
Over the weekend, the Ramapo ice hockey team faced off twice against the Fordham University Rams, falling 6-1 at home on Friday and winning 4-3 on the road on Sunday. The split moves the Roadrunners to 4-3-1 on the season, good enough for third in the Empire Conference. Beginning with […]
Women’s volleyball rides 11-game win streak
The Roadrunners have been knocking over their opponents like dominoes as of late, with three recent victories against Farmingdale State College, Misericordia University and Montclair State University, extending their streak to 11 consecutive wins. On Saturday, the Roadrunners entered Farmingdale’s court determined to conquer, and exited with a pair of […]
Survey: Ramapo students weigh in on gun violence in America
As of Wednesday, there have been at least 166 mass shootings out of the 109 days in 2023 and 12,621 gun-related deaths in the U.S., according to the Gun Violence Archive. On April 3 and 4, New Jersey colleges Rider University and St. Elizabeth University, respectively, experienced threats of gun […]
Ramapo becomes face covering friendly as COVID-19 turns endemic
When walking around Ramapo’s campus in recent weeks, it would be difficult to tell whether it’s 2019 or 2023. In classrooms, the library, cafeterias and other public spaces, many students, faculty and staff have foregone mask-wearing since the administration relaxed mask requirements at the start of the spring semester. Melissa […]