The Ramapo News sat down with senior Jon Henry, co-captain of Ramapo’s improv troupe the Fooligans, to discuss their final comedy show of the year, MARK TWAIN IS DEAD: a night of improv tragedy, which took place on Sunday at 9:30 p.m. in the Adler Theater. Ramapo News (RN): What […]
Author: DANIELLE REED
Former Governor Codey Addresses Political Science Students
The keynote speaker at the annual Pi Sigma Alpha induction dinner on Wednesday was 53rd governor of New Jersey, Richard Codey. The political science honor society awarded him an honorary membership and he spoke to students about serving in public office. Codey shared dinner with political science students and faculty, […]
Theater Honor Society Hosts Open Mic Night
The final Cafe Adler of the semester took place last night at 9 p.m. in the Berrie Center. Craig Wolfe is the vice president of Alpha Psi Omega theater honor society, the group responsible for organizing the event. “I thought [tonight’s event] was great,” Wolfe said. There were almost 20 […]
Knicks, Nets Try to Usurp Heat in Eastern Conference
The NBA season ended last night, with the playoffs set to tip off this Saturday. While the Miami Heat will enter the postseason as the heavy favorite, the other seven teams will fight to represent the Eastern Conference in the NBA Finals. Miami Heat The Heat may hold the […]
Griner Highlights Talented WNBA Class
While the NBA franchise that wins the draft lottery won’t receive a game-changing superstar, the top picks of Monday’s WNBA Draft could drastically alter the state of the sport. With the first pick, the Phoenix Mercury selected center Brittney Griner from Baylor. One of the most dominating forces in the […]
Roadrunners Rally to Defeat Manhattanville
The Ramapo Roadrunners’ baseball team defeated the Manhattanville College Valiants, 16-5, after falling behind 3-0 after the first inning. The team rallied during the third inning, in which they scored five runs. The Roadrunners made the most of an opportunity with the bases loaded in the third. Sophomore Kevin Kelly, […]
“Thinspiration” Can Be Dangerous and Unhealthy
For those of you familiar with the blogging world, specifically my female readers, you may recognize the trending terms “fitspo” and “thinspo.” Such blogs fitting under these categories are comprised of different photograph collages of thin celebrities, fitness encouragements, healthy foods, diet plans and more along those lines. As someone […]
Get Allergy Relief and Actually Enjoy Spring
The air is getting warmer, the trees are beginning to bloom, birds are making their way back from a long winter, and constant sneezing and itchy eyes have now sprung into your daily life. Spring is finally here, and so are the allergies. For some people, with beautiful weather comes […]
‘Admissions’ is Worth Accepting
The charming romantic comedy Admissions brought in about $6 million at the box office during its opening weekend of March 24, 2013. Tina Fey (30 Rock, Baby Mama) and Paul Rudd (Knocked up, I Love You, Man) star together in this comical film directed by Paul Weitz. Portia Nathan, played […]
TNL Crowd Enjoys Hip-Hop Artist
Hip-hop artist Dumbfoundead had students leaping out of their seats at this week’s Tuesday Night Live. The audience in Friends Hall ditched their chairs to dance, sway and rock out to TNL’s hip-hop show. The show was co-sponsored by the College Programming Board and the United Asian Association in celebration […]