The Ramapo College women's basketball team earned a narrow victory over New Jersey Athletic Conference rival Rutgers-Camden on Wednesday. After jumping out to an early 10-0 lead, the Roadrunners had to fight in the final minutes to earn a 48-43 win against the Scarlet Raptors. "They're a good team, and […]
Author: MIKE MONTALTO
Amazon Unveils Plan to Start Ambitious Delivery System
On Dec. 1, 2013, the approximately $27.2 billion online retail giant Amazon announced Prime Air. Prime Air is a drone program that will deliver merchandise to customers in 30 minutes or less if they live within a 10-mile radius of one of Amazon's 30 fulfillment centers in the United States. […]
Magician Stuns The Last Tuesday Night Crowd
Coins disappeared and reappeared; money changed in value; cards vanished from decks and materialized in pockets. This was the scene at Friends Hall on Tuesday, at College Programming Board’s last Tuesday Night Live of the semester. The show featured magician Ran’D Shine, who brought students up-close and personal for a […]
Greek Life Orgs Collect Clothing for the Needy
Phi Kappa Sigma and Alpha Omicron Pi teamed up to collect over 25 bags of clothing during their annual “Strip For A Cause” clothing drive. The fraternity and sorority joined together to collect clothing donations to give to the Ramapo Reform Church to help out local families during the holidays. […]
An Open Letter to Ramapo College Students
Dear Ramapo, When was the last time you apologized to someone for being yourself? Was it last week? Yesterday? Today? Five minutes ago? I’d like to call out the 18- to 25-year-old demographic for apologizing too much. We care so much about what other people think of us that we […]
Student Spreads Kind Gesture Through 400 Created Certificates
For sophomore Megan Chan, the time it took her to create and distribute 400 "certificates of appreciation" to professors and offices on campus was nothing compared to the worth of each small gesture of kindness. "I feel it is important to acknowledge the contributions people make, both big and small. […]
Prepare for the Spring Semester before Break
The fall semester is almost behind you, and you and all of your fellow students are looking forward to a much-deserved winter break. However, before you pack your bags and head home for the holidays, there are a few steps that you should take to prepare yourself for next semester. "You […]
Basketball Fans Looking towards Exciting Season
The first NBA season following last year’s shortened lockout season has been one of intrigue, disappointments and blockbuster moves. Although the season is still young, it is shaping up to be exciting and unpredictable with a very formidable Western Conference and a rebuilding Eastern Conference. Basketball fans in our area have […]
Millenials Can Shape Online News Media Despite No Pay
Because millennials grew up around personal computer technology and experienced the emergence of the world wide web in the public domain in the late 90s, it is safe to claim our generation of ," are well acquainted with digital online media. Since we are so accustomed to the Internet phenomena, […]
Keep Warm This Winter with Some Lively Pops of Color
In a word, winter is bleak. Once it sinks in that there are months of darkness ahead, the only thing people tend to want to do is complain and lounge around in pajamas. When the temperature plummets, it can be tempting to forget any notions of being stylish as we […]
