Fresh cut grass, flowers blooming and chalk outlining a diamond are some of the reasons everyone loves spring, especially baseball fans. Spring training is here, and Yankee fans have a lot to look forward to. New faces and a clean slate of a brand new season is all die hard […]
Author: LARISSA FORESE
Oldies Shine During Sunday’s Cafe Sharp
Students piled into the Berrie Center on Sunday night to support the Café Sharp performances. Rows of students and performers filled the seats in Sharp Theater waiting to see the different acts performed by Ramapo students. Sunday night's theme was "oldies but goodies." "Themes are a new twist this semester," […]
Introducing the Staff: The Truth Behind Our Selfie
We may not have crashed Twitter, but we did generate a lot of buzz by re-doing the now infamous Oscars "selfie." What do you think of our attempt to recreate the epic shot that Ellen DeGeneres orchestrated at the Academy Awards with our staff? (It definitely took some time away […]
Senior Debuts Designs in Online Jewelry Store
Nicole Alvarez successfully launched Nicole’s NYC, a two-month old online jewelry store that sells statement jewels, all while completing her senior year at Ramapo. Created by the Alvarez sisters, Melanie, Cathy, and Nicole of Old Tappan, N.J., Nicole’s NYC features around 50 unique pieces of jewelry, like necklaces, bracelets, earrings […]
Spanish Fiesta Draws Crowd for Food, Prizes
Last Friday, the Bischoff Hall and College Park Apartment RAs, A.L.M.A. and The Health Awareness Team hosted an event called Siete De Marzo, a Spanish-themed party that gave students a fun way to mix up their Friday night dinner. One of the main appeals of the event was the food. At the […]
The History of the Music Video
Music is, has been and, more likely than not, always will be a huge part of human culture. While music has changed and evolved over the years, with certain pieces standing the test of time, it is hard to find a current top hit without there being a music video […]
Roller Hockey Ends With Playoff Loss
The Ramapo College roller hockey team was eliminated from playoff contention this weekend after suffering two losses during the Eastern Collegiate Roller Hockey Association Division Three Regional Championships. The Roadrunners lost the first game of the round robin playoff format on Friday night to the Niagara University Purple Eagles 8-1 […]
THE WEEKLY GRIND: The Power of Recognition
I spent $40 this weekend. I wish I could tell you I used that money on a new pair of shoes, or on dinner with friends, or even on a few books I have been saving since forever on my Amazon wish list. But instead, I spent my hard-earned wages […]
‘300’ Sequel Lives Up to Story, Style of the First
On the surface, the idea of a sequel to the 2006 film “300” may seem like a typical Hollywood ploy to franchise a movie into a series not to extend an unfinished story, but to purely to capitalize on the immense profits the first installment generated. This would not be […]
Clippers Defeat Lakers in Battle for Dominance in Los Angeles
It’s no secret that the Los Angeles Lakers are having a dismal season. However, this fact was accentuated with an exclamation point on Thursday night as the Lakers fell to the Los Angeles Clippers by a staggering 48-point deficit. This was no ordinary loss. It was the largest margin of […]
