The Islamic State, also known as ISIS, has claimed responsibility for the organized acts of terror in France that occurred last Friday. NBC News has reported that at least 129 were killed and 352 were left injured. On Sunday, France retaliated by dropping more than 20 bombs in Raqqa, Syria. […]
Author: CHARLIE MAY
Student: ‘Kim Davis is no victim of religious persecution’
Photo Courtesy of Carter County Detention Center, Wikimedia Commons Over the past few weeks, a woman who once held no social importance ascended to national prominence, and not for something that should be deemed virtuous. Believe it or not, celebritizing individuals is seldom uncommon in American culture, whether it be […]
Students Seek Community Dialogue on College Handbook Policy
The Ramapo College Administration enforced new policy changes to the Student Handbook this semester. According to the new regulations, underage students that are caught consuming alcohol at a party or social gathering and are transported to the hospital are subject to pay no less than a $400 fine. Each of […]
Rex Ryan on the Hot Seat as Jets Struggle
Photo courtesy of Toni Lucatorto, Flickr Creative Commons Mike Vick is a short-term solution to a long-term New York Jets problem. He has the experience and a strong football IQ, which Geno Smith has been lacking. The unfortunate truth is that the Jets are about three decent players away from having […]
NFL Teams Set to Battle Through Second Half of Season
Photo Courtesy of Keith Allison, Flickr Creative Commons It seems like every year the NFL is coming up with new ways to excite their fans. This rather unpredictable sport is now in its 11th week, and fans everywhere are getting closer to figuring out if their team is going to […]
Buckeye Under Construction
Photo by Nicole Williams Renovations on Buckeye, an apartment building located in the College Park Apartments, began on Tuesday, and $1.72 million has been set aside for the job. This project is being paid for through the College’s reserves funds and the money will be used to demolish and rebuild […]
Cowboys Conquer Giants in NFC Matchup
Photo courtesy of John Marquez, Flickr Creative Commons There are not many things better than an old fashioned divisional rivalry game between the Dallas Cowboys and the New York Giants. This past Sunday was a huge statement game for both teams, however, the pressure was primarily on the Giants, who […]
Grounded Jet: Geno Benched in Loss
Photo courtesy of Ed Yourdon, Flickr Creative Commons Surprise, surprise, the New York Jets are involved in another quarterback debacle. The ineffectiveness of the Geno Smith, Mike Vick duo was magnified by an embarrassing 31-0 loss to San Diego on Sunday. The shutout loss was the NFL’s first this season. […]
Men’s Soccer Captain Focused on Young Team’s Development
There is an old saying in sports that the best offense is a good defense. The Ramapo men’s soccer team knows this, and that is why head coach DJ Pinton appointed junior defenseman Rob Shalikar as one of the team’s captains for the 2014 season. Named as the team’s most […]
Men’s, Women’s Track Teams Host Ramapo Northeast Challenge
The Ramapo men's and women's track teams hosted the Ramapo College Northeast Challenge on Saturday. Despite the dreary weather, both teams were able to perform well on their home turf. For the men's team, junior Billy Howell placed first in the 5,000-meter race, clocking in at 15:51.98. Ramapo junior Peter Tuohy […]
