The Student Government Association at Ramapo held elections for eight open senator positions, and the results of the election were announced on Monday. The newly elected senators are Megan Patel with 101 votes, Richard Apramian with 92 votes, Franklin Cole with 88 votes, Kandace Kaplan with 87 votes, Geline De […]
Author: ALEXANDER VASILEV
Men’s Soccer Volunteers at West Bergen Mental Healthcare
Last week, the Ramapo College Men’s Soccer team took off their cleats and shin guards, and headed to Ridgewood for the Partial Care Annual Picnic for West Bergen Mental Healthcare. Dj Pinton, coach, and the soccer players cooked and served all of the food for the event and participated in activities […]
State Proposes New GPA Requirement for Future Teachers
New Jersey Department of Education is considering a proposal to raise the grade point average requirements in order to be admitted into teacher preparation programs to acquire a provisional teaching license in New Jersey Education Commissioner Chris Cerf is pushing this proposal, which would take effect as early as September […]
‘Breaking Bad’ Satisfies Loyal Viewers with Final Episode
One of television’s most beloved and praised series has come to an end; AMC’s smash hit “Breaking Bad” will not be returning for another season. The series, from the mind of Vince Gilligan, ran for five heart-pounding seasons picked up four AFI Awards, nine Primetime Emmys, and even a Screen […]
Sequel Serves Up a Visual Feast
Returning with its sequel, “Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2” is almost a visual perfection filled with a world of imagination, but it feels a bit hectic. The story, by Erica Rivinoja, Chris Miller, Phil Lord, John Francis and Jonathan M. Goldstein, was appealing to the eyes, but leaves […]
Government Shutdown is Not the Answer
It was announced at midnight on Oct. 1 that the government had been partially shut down due to Congress being unable to pass a budget. One of the main sticking points in the battle was over the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, otherwise known as “Obamacare.” In this particular […]
‘Glee’ Returns for a Fifth Season After Fateful Summer
From the tragic death of a beloved star to the recent casting of two A-list celebrities, the popular musical comedy show “Glee” has not lacked for media attention lately. After a summer of highs and lows, the highly anticipated season five premiere of “Glee” aired on Thursday. Despite the recent […]
Latin Infused Musical Performance Soars
Last Friday, a celebration of music and diversity took place in the Sharp Theater. Arturo O’Farrill, bandleader, pianist and composer rocked the stage with his Afro Latin Jazz quintet. The Grammy award winning artist and educator came to Ramapo College for a residency, and music students were grateful to learn […]
Complete Coverage: Gov. Christie Visits Ramapo
Governor Chris Christie visited Ramapo on Tuesday in an appearance marking the College’s progress with recent capital improvement projects. Gov. Christie primarily spoke about the bond funding the College would be receiving in the future. “We’re going to invest in over $1.4 billion dollars over the next three years in modernizing […]
Residence Life Offers Single Rooms in Linden
This year Ramapo began advertising and offering a “super singles” option for Linden Hall, allowing students to pay for the opportunity to have a room to themselves while sharing a bathroom with another single participant. The “super singles” option for Linden Hall became possible due to vacancies in the residence […]
