The Diversity Action Committee's (DAC) Assessment Subcommittee conducted focus groups with faculty regarding the diversity and equity on campus yesterday. The focus group was held in conjunction with Faculty Development Day. Traditionally, on Faculty Development Day, the Faculty Resource Center organizes a series of sessions including discussion groups and teaching […]
Author: DANIELLE CORCIONE
Improv Troupe Charms in Halloween Night Show
Halloween night was full of on-campus events, and one of the most popular was the Fooligans show in the Adler Theater. Students donned their Halloween costumes and crowded into the Adler last Thursday to enjoy a night of improv. The Fooligans are Ramapo's on-campus improv group, comprised of six students. […]
Celeb Performances Could Not Save YouTube Music Awards
The first ever Youtube Music Awards haphazardly, almost unknowingly, streamed on Youtube.com last Sunday. A jarring shift from traditional award show format, the escapade hosted by Jason Schwartzman and Reggie Watts flowed about as well as a clogged sink. The show was successful in not taking itself too seriously, as […]
Student Arrested After Drunk Driving Accident
A Ramapo College student will make his first appearance in court on Nov. 12 after being charged with drunk driving shortly after he was involved in an on-campus accident that injured two other students. The student, 20-year-old Douglas Hervey, was charged with two counts of assault by motor vehicle, driving […]
CSI Hires Two Faculty Fellows for Civic Engagement and Diversity
The Center for Student Involvement recently hired two faculty fellows for civic engagement and diversity and equity. The office had two ongoing job searches this fall to fill the two new positions. Associate Professor of Sociology, Dr. Kristin Kenneavy, was hired as faculty fellow for civic engagement and Associate Professor […]
Using Satirical Programs To Obtain News
There is a new form of late night entertainment. Surprisingly enough, this new form of entertainment is a source of news for many Americans who have gotten tired of the traditional and sometimes depressing CNN, FOX and ABC News journalism. Comedic news, in the past years, has been a huge […]
CrossFit Pushes its Way Up in Popularity, Results Working Out
In the past year, CrossFit training has become many people’s go-to exercise. It’s now practiced by thousands and offered at over 7,000 affiliated gyms and facilities. CrossFit is a high-intensity, but generally short duration workout composed of a variety of exercises. CrossFit Inc. is the official CrossFit company. It was […]
SLIDESHOW: Volleyball Eliminated from Tournament
The Montclair State Red Hawks eliminated the lady Roadrunners volleyball team in the first round of the New Jersey Athletic Conference Tournament on Tuesday. Montclair swept Ramapo in three sets, 29-27, 25-13 and 25-21 to advance to the semifinal round of the NJAC tournament and will play top-seed Richard Stockton […]
Seasonal Affective Disorders Plagues College Students at Large
Our beloved Ramapo, alongside the rest of the world, has kissed goodbye the remains of summer as of Nov. 2, 2013 when clocks were changed and daylight saving time ended. Not only have our days become colder, but they are also now darker. By five o’clock the sun goes down […]
Comedian Creates Roar of Laughter at TNL Show
Ramapo students enjoy a good laugh every now and then, but no event on campus created a roar of laughter quite like comedian Andy Hendrickson’s performance on Tuesday night. Hosted by the College Programming Board, this event encouraged Ramapo students to appreciate their wild senses of humor. When asked why […]
