Project Condom takes its roots from the popular reality television show “Project Runway.” The object of the event is to raise awareness about safe sex through the use of contraceptives, particularly condoms. The goal for the designers who participated was to create wearable clothing that is put on display in […]
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Ramapo Plans Music Studio with Two Gifts
Ramapo College plans to build a state-of-the-art music studio after receiving a generous gift from the Les Paul Foundation and the Foundation of Ramapo College of New Jersey. A customized Ramapo and Les Paul Foundation Gibson Les Paul guitar and a check were presented by Michael Braunstein, executive director of […]
Thanksgiving Football is an American Tradition
Thanksgiving once again delivered a terrific batch of NFL games. The Detroit Lions beat the Green Bay Packers 40-10, the Dallas Cowboys topped the Oakland Raiders 31-21, and the Baltimore Ravens held on to beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 22-20. While the games this year were as entertaining as ever, it […]
Stand Out Cross Country Roadrunner Recognized
While it may be difficult to stand out as one of 275 runners at the NCAA Division III Cross Country Championship, sophomore Paul Juelis has proven himself as a stand out cross country runner for Ramapo. He became the first Roadrunner to qualify for the NCAA Division III Cross Country […]
Last Second Auburn Win Will Go Down in Football History
On Sunday, the world of college football experienced one of the most stunning upsets as Auburn defeated Alabama in dramatic fashion. A last second 57-yard field goal attempt by Alabama’s Adam Griffith came up short and was caught by Auburn cornerback Chris Davis, who ran the ball the length of […]
Library Hosts New Exhibit on Famous Late Mahwah Poet
The George T. Potter Library has a new exhibit on display featuring items belonging to the late Mahwah writer, Joyce Kilmer. Kilmer is most famous for his poem “Trees,” which he wrote in February 1913 in his Mahwah home. According to a 2012 survey, “Trees” is ranked as the 26th […]
Second ‘Hunger Games’ Installment Wows
Typically a sequel to a blockbuster adaptation would be shrugged off and left to those looking for something easy to digest, but the newest addition to the Hunger Games franchise shattered those expectations. Katniss Everdeen (Jennifer Lawrence) returns after winning the tumultuous 74th Hunger Games alongside her faux-love-interest, Peeta Mellark […]
Roller Hockey Reaches Midseason Break at 3-3
In their game against Slippery Rock University on Nov. 26, the roller hockey team found themselves down two goals late in the third period. But the Roadrunners found a way to rally, scoring three goals in 1:10 to come away with a 5-4 victory. Junior Mike Montalto brought the Roadrunners […]
Easy Ways to Celebrate the Holidays This Year
December is officially here. While Christmas music has been playing in stores and on the radio for a few weeks now, and red and green decorations have been flying off the shelves since after Halloween, the holiday season is finally in full swing. With a busy semester coming to a […]
We’re Going Digital (For a Week)
The Ramapo News is going digital… for the week of Dec. 2 to Dec. 6! As part of a week-long special project, we will be diving into digital-only publishing in place of producing a print issue for the end of the semester. After Thanksgiving break, we’ll be back covering the news online Monday […]