As voters enter polling places Nov. 5th, the question of a livable wage looms over the heads of many people in New Jersey. The ballot will be asking voters if they wish to raise New Jersey's minimum wage from $7.25 to $8.25. This could mean that residents who make minimum wage […]
Author: BRIAN NAZZARO
Nets Add Veteran Talent to Roster, Become Instant Contenders
The month of October is a special time of year for avid sports fans. Major League Baseball is drawing to its conclusion as Boston and St. Louis face off in the World Series, The National Football League is in full swing, hitting its halfway point of the season, and the […]
Kimmel Segment Points Out Celebrity Criticism On Social Media
Social media has both positive and negative effects on society. In today's age, the Internet is often used as a tool to insult others and spew words of hatred. People often hide behind their keyboards because it is easier than confronting someone simply because they are scared. Social media users, […]
‘Carrie’ Remake Improves on Visuals, Falls Short on Fear
The revamped movie "Carrie" brought back the same horrors from the original Stephen King tale for the new generation. The plot remained the same for the most part, escalating during the main points in the movie. Chloe Grace Moretz takes on the role of disturbed and reserved girl Carrie White. […]
SGA TODAY: Use Your Words
For those of you who don’t know me, I am Lauren Fuhring, your Student Government Association Vice President. Your SGA President Vinny Guinta wrote a previous blog to reach out to the student body and encourage campus involvement. I am writing this to reach out to you as well, but […]
New Roller Hockey Captain Plans to Lead Team by Example
Jeremy Higginson, captain of the Ramapo College roller hockey team, has high hopes for the 2013-2014 season. After a disappointing season last year that saw the Roadrunners finish last in the Eastern Collegiate Roller Hockey Association division three and post a regular season record of 3-8-1, the Ramapo junior has […]
Speaker Provides New Perspectives on Gender
On Tuesday, Sam Killermann discussed his experiences with snap judgments, identity and oppression to help students feel comfortable in their own queer skin in honor of Queer History Month. “I wanted to target the male students on campus in order to create a safer space for the queer-identified people on […]
Swim Team Opens With Strong Wins Against FDU
The Ramapo College men and women’s swim teams opened their season with big victories against Fairleigh Dickinson University Florham on Thursday at the Bradley Center. The men’s captains, senior Maciej Maj and juniors Phil Sokoloff and Anthony Cusmano, led the men to a 124-62 victory. For the women’s team, captains […]
Students Debate Key Issues in Preparation for Election
With the gubernatorial election around the corner, students discussed the issues surrounding the upcoming election that are most important to them in an open forum. The forum was sponsored by the Ramapo College Republicans, the Criminology and Sociology club and the Ramapo College Democrats. Criminology and Sociology Club President Jordan […]
Keep Your Halloween Spirit Alive This Year
As the final weeks of October slip by, Halloween is getting closer and closer. With the semester in full force, midterms are upon us already, papers and assignments are due, and there’s still a full month until Thanksgiving Break. With all of this work, it’s easy to forget to enjoy […]
