Author: SAMANTHA SPROVIERO

Women’s Center Holds First ‘Real Men, Real Talk’ Discussion

Ramapo held its first “Real Men, Real Talk” discussion session on Wednesday in the Women’s Center. The event gave Ramapo students the chance to discuss the necessity of healthy masculinity in today’s society. “We wanted to create a safe zone for guys to hang out and come talk without any […]

Snowstorms Present Challenges for Ramapo

Over the past few weeks, New Jersey and its surrounding areas have seen three snow storms, all resulting in hazardous driving conditions and school and work closings. As a result, Ramapo issued four snow days as workers attempted to plow the parking lots and clear walkways. Ramapo students have been […]

Yankee’s Sign Pitcher Tanaka to Seven Year Contract

After missing the playoffs for just the second time in 19 seasons last September, coupled with the retirement of Mariano Rivera and Andy Pettitte, New York Yankees owners Hal and Hank Steinbrenner and General Manager Brian Cashman knew that significant moves had to be made in the offseason.  Beginning with […]

Streaming Shows Online Is The New Way To Watch TV

Before the Internet existed, people were forced to watch their favorite shows when they aired on television. If they missed their show, they would have to find out when the episode had a rerun and wait until then. Before the Internet, if you wanted to see a movie that was […]

New Instagram Features Nature Around Campus

Paul Juelis, a sophomore at Ramapo, recently created Ramapo Nature, an Instagram account that exclusively showcases the nature and wildlife on Ramapo College's campus. The Instagram account allows anyone, including Ramapo students, staff or faculty, to follow the account and send in their personal photo or video submissions through direct […]

Students Offered a Refresher Course in Alcohol Education

Ramapo is now offering an online refresher of the AlcoholEdu course called the College Success Guide. The refresher course is optional and confidential, and those who participate have the chance to win a $100 gift card to the Ramapo College Bookstore. The College Success Guide is being offered to all […]

Robocop Reboot Doesn’t Stand Up to Original

quot;RoboCop" came in third in its box office opening weekend, making $21.5 million. The action-packed thriller was outshined by romantic comedy "About Last Night" and the No. 1 movie of the weekend, "The Lego Movie" ($48.4 million). RoboCop, is he man or machine? Omnicorp, a multibillion dollar company, creates military […]

Popular Game Apps for Your Phone

Games on Androids and iPhones are becoming increasingly popular. From games like "Temple Run" to "Minecraft" to "Cut the Rope," people are becoming persistent in their addiction to beat these games. Flappy Bird "Flappy Bird" is a game that everybody loves to hate. Upon its release, millions of people were […]

SLIDESHOW: Playfest Challenges Student Actors

This semester’s 24-Hour Playfest hosted by Alpha Psi Omega began this past Saturday and finished on Sunday afternoon. Participants in Playfest were given a song, this year’s being “Valerie” by Amy Winehouse, to inspire the creation of short plays. The criteria this year was different than previous years, as the […]

Moore Leads Lady Roadrunners to NJAC Tournament Twice

Recently named NJAC Player of the Week, senior Micaela Moore is a starting forward for Ramapo’s women’s basketball team and a music production major. Playing in her final season, she has made a major impact at Ramapo on and off the court. With a field goal percentage of .436, Moore is […]