Photo courtesy of Glenn Francis [Toglenn], Wikipedia Katy Perry’s first single of the year, “Never Worn White,” which debuted on March 4, left fans excited as she revealed news of her pregnancy. Perry’s vocals are accompanied by a beautiful orchestra of piano, violins and cellos. She sings of her romance […]
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“Riverdale” loses two main actors in season four
Photo courtesy of The CW, Wikipedia Cole Sprouse, Lili Reinhart and the other stars of “Riverdale” prepare to lose two of their main actors, Skeet Ulrich and Marisol Nichols, who are set to leave during the filming of season four. As the town’s sheriff and leader of the Southside Serpents, F.P. Jones, […]
The coronavirus is more urgent than Pence says
Photo courtesy of The White House, Flickr As fear of the coronavirus sweeps through the United States, potentially hitting close to home, President Donald Trump has ushered Vice President Mike Pence in as the leader in charge of all communication regarding news of the virus. This has been seen as […]
Students urge others to take action at climate strike
Photo by Kim Bongard Students and members of the Mahwah community gathered around the Arch, on Friday, Dec. 6 to protest climate change led by Professor Edelstein, who is the Director of the Institute for Environmental Studies. Several students spoke to the crowd, addressing the growing concern of climate. “One […]
Visiting professor brings light to Jewish diaspora
Photo by Tori D'Amico Professor Rebecca Kobrin of Columbia University and Harvard, focusing on American Jewish History, visited Ramapo College last week to speak about her new book, "Images Myths and Realities of the Jewish Diaspora," an event that was hosted by the Gross Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies. […]
The Santa Clarita shooting echoes the need for gun reform
Photo courtesy of Fibonacci Blue, Flickr Another mass school shooting took over headlines on Nov. 14. Saugus High School in Santa Clarita, California, had an active shooter come onto the campus, causing fear and panic amongst students for a total of 16 seconds. Two students died, Grace Anne Muehlberger, 15, […]
Author Lee Bycel visits Ramapo to share the stories of refugees
Photo by Aaron Acevedo Hosted by the Gross Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies, author and rabbi Lee T. Bycel spoke to students and faculty about his newest book, “Refugees in America: Stories of Courage, Resilience, and Hope in Their Own Words.” Bycel began with an overview of what he […]
“Hungry to Learn” reveals harsh reality college students face
As statistics continue to describe an increase in food insecurity across college campuses, director, and producers, gathered four stories of college students who have faced firsthand the devastating effects of food insecurity and homelessness, not knowing where their next meal would come from. Presented in the SVU theater during Doc […]
Selena Gomez’s release is powered with raw emotion
Photo courtesy of Toglenn, Wikipedia As Selena Gomez’s new single “Lose You to Love Me” dropped, Hailey Baldwin, who is married to Justin Bieber, Selena’s ex-boyfriend, posted the song she was currently listening to, “I’ll Kill You.” Some fans saw this as a deliberate attack on Selena and commented on […]
Trump does not respond to chaos outburst in Syria
Photo courtesy of Minister-president Rute, Wikipedia Following the recent removal of allied U.S. troops from the Syrian-Turkey border, chaos has erupted throughout Northern Syria, causing thousands of civilians to seek refuge elsewhere or be caught in the crossfire. With the U.S. troops gone, there was ample opportunity for Turkey militia […]