Last Wednesday, students, faculty and others gathered in Friends Hall to celebrate the rededication and lighting of the Holocaust statue on campus, “One Man in Memory of Six Million.” The rededication and lighting, which will now make the statue completely visible at night, are thanks in part to a unanimous […]
Tag: Student Government Association
Ramapo celebrates Oktoberfest with weekend of events
The Student Government Association (SGA) and Center for Student Involvement (CSI) teamed up for the annual Oktoberfest celebration, welcoming students’ families and hosting a variety of events full of fun and frights. Screams and Screens The weekend kicked off last Thursday with a screening of the 2023 Disney movie […]
Snowball dance gives students the memorable prom that some never had
Photo courtesy of Emily Melvin. The College Programming Board (CPB), Student Government Association (SGA) and the Ramapo College Foundation hosted their annual Snowball: A Winter Homecoming on Dec. 4, giving students and guests the opportunity to engage in a semi-formal night of dancing and community engagement. A total of 78 students […]
SGA elections open: here’s what you need to know
Photo courtesy of Anjali Patel and Paolo Miyashiro, Instagram The Student Government Association elections for the 2021-2022 academic year are now open for students to vote. There are 19 student candidates running for various positions. A familiar name listed is Anjali Patel, who is running for re-election for SGA president. Patel […]
SGA’s new Judicial Panel acts as disciplinary board
Photo courtesy of Anthony Miragliotta The Student Government Association officially added a new branch of order to their system. On Nov. 2, three panelists were appointed to the newly developed Judicial Panel, which will act as disciplinary board for the SGA. “If problems arise in the SGA, the panel will […]
SGA sustainability event focuses on local indigenous people
Photo courtesy of Ramapo College, Flickr On Oct. 6, the Student Government Association’s Sustainability Committee hosted a conversation open to all on “Indigineous Peoples & Environmental Destruction.” Zoë Tucker-Borrut, the chair of the committee, moderated the event. The guest speaker, Owl of the Munsee Tribe, began with a meditative prayer […]
Voting for SGA is live, here are your candidates
Photo courtesy of Ramapo Student Government Assocation, Facebook Today, you received an email from Ramapo’s Student Government Association encouraging you to vote for the 2020-21 SGA elections. The positions on the ballot include Senator-at-Large and various school senators. The polls opened today and will close on Wednesday, Sept. 30 […]
SGA presidential candidates aim to rectify Ramapo concerns
Photo courtesy of Paolo Miyashiro Bedoya (left), Anjali Patel (middle), Alejandro Ramos (right) The elections for Ramapo’s Student Government Association are coming up next week, and because SGA president Caleb Herbst will be graduating this May, the position for student body president is open. Here’s a look into the three presidential candidates and […]
SGA President Stephan Lally resigns from position
Photo courtesy of Ramapo College, Flickr Student Government Association President Stephan Lally announced on Tuesday Dec. 3 that his time as president will be coming to an end as he accepts a full-time job working for the state. “While this decision comes with a heavy heart, I have no doubt […]
New Jersey earned sick leave is finally being acknowledged
Photo by Tori D'Amico Monday afternoon, every Ramapo student employee received an email informing them of New Jersey’s sick leave benefits that were enacted in October 2018. The email suggested that students attend the Student Government Association meeting this Wednesday afternoon at 1 p.m. This meeting involved a presentation from […]