Released on Friday, “End of Watch” has been somewhat overshadowed by its competition, but it should most definitely not be overlooked. Starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Michael Pena, the film focuses on the lives of two young cops, both on- and off-duty, who are based in Los Angeles. Although it stars […]
Author: Lisa Quaglino
Students Gather to Watch First Presidential Debate
In the first of three debates, President Barack Obama and Republican candidate Mitt Romney met to candidly express to the American public the differences in how they would each lead the country for the next four years. Both candidates humanized their position through stories of people they had met on […]
‘Dredd’ Remake Surpasses Original
The dark, brutal realism of a dystopian post-nuclear future, paired with the vibrant, trippy surrealist cinematography of director Pete Travis gives you “Dredd 3D;” a movie that’s practically designed to dole out violence and gore in the most visually intriguing way possible. Envisioned by John Wagner back in the late […]
Bearded Lady Kicks off Queer History Month
Jennifer Miller, playwright, performer and founder of Circus Amok, joined the Ramapo community on Monday evening as the first Queer History Month keynote speaker organized by the Women’s Center. Miller has many unique qualities including her ability to juggle machetes and eat glass, but possibly her most unique quality is […]
Yankees Enter MLB Postseason as Top Seed
A wild ride that we called the 2012 Major League Baseball regular season came to an end, culminating in a postseason that should provide even more thrills for fans. In the American League, two teams (Oakland Athletics and Baltimore Orioles) qualified for the postseason that haven’t in quite some time. […]
Giants’ Trip to Philly Not Sunny
The regular referees returned to action this week, but they could not save the Giants and Jets from suffering crushing losses. Eagles 19, Giants 17 Lawrence Tynes’ last minute 54-yard field goal attempt fell just short, and the Eagles held on to edge out the Giants on Sunday night. Michael […]
Fantasy: Week 5 Start or Sit
START: Christian Ponder (vs. TENN) – A 111-yard effort against the Lions dampened the buzz around Christian Ponder, but the second-year quarterback deserves a mulligan after struggling against a potent passing defense. Ponder has completed 68.3 percent of his passes without throwing an interception this season, and he gets a […]
Senior Captain Ready for Challenge of Increased NJAC Play
Poise, determination and will are a few attributes that can be used to describe student-athletes at the collegiate level, but leadership is something that separates the elite few from the pack. Senior captain Julia Tuzio has proven her leadership this year and is a driving force behind Ramapo’s women’s volleyball […]
Capital Campaign Slogans Leave Some Students Confused
Last fall, Ramapo debuted a marketing campaign with the slogan "Pushing Boundaries." The slogan has been featured in advertisements for the College, brochures, on the school website, highway billboards and masts posted throughout campus. At the same time as the "Pushing Boundaries" launch, the marketing team unveiled a secondary […]
National Activist Visits Ramapo for Hazing Prevention Week
Ramapo fraternities and sororities gathered this week to hear an anti-hazing activist speak about the severity and consequences of hazing. Rick Barnes, an anti-hazing activist who has traveled around the country to speak to more than 1,200 schools, delivered the National Hazing Prevention Week keynote speech to Ramapo Tuesday night. […]
