Author: ANTHONY VIGNA

New iPhones Offer More Options, Fast Upgrades

Every high-powered phone in the world runs on a 32-bit processor. However, only the new iPhone 5s runs on a 64-bit processor A7 chip. For those who aren’t technology savvy, this probably means absolutely nothing. It comes off like some odd technological jargon that might not sound like it’s going […]

Swim Team Participates in Belmar Fundraiser

The Ramapo swim team participated in a fundraiser Saturday, Sept. 21 to benefit Michael Heaney, a graduate of The College of New Jersey and a former member of their swim team. Heaney was in a severe accident on April 11, 2012. He was on his bicycle and was struck by […]

NHL Teams Prepare For Start of the New Season

In the waning days of September, the months of fall are getting closer. Students are getting into the swing of things in school, while the holiday season is just around the corner. For the average sports fan, this time of year is truly the most wonderful. Football is now past […]

Real Men Calendar Showcases Ramapo Role Models

The first Real Men of Ramapo calendar was launched on Tuesday in hopes of redefining how the Ramapo community views masculinity. The calendar features students, faculty and staff members with qualities worthy of a “Real Man” title. “We wanted to define positive role models on campus and elevate them-building a […]

First Open Mic Night

College Programming Board hosted a Open Mic night at J. Lee’s on Tuesday. Instead of a Tuesday Night Live performer, students got the chance to get up on stage and display their talents. The student musicians played to a packed house in J. Lee’s. Every student in attendance left entertained […]

‘The Ramapo News’ Kicks Off 2013 Election Coverage

This fall, New Jersey will vote in two major elections: the Governor's race and the United States Special Senate Election. June's primary revealed incumbent Governor Chris Christie running under the Republican nomination, and State Senator from Middlesex County, Barbara Buono running under the Democratic nomination for the Governor's seat. In […]

Future Nurses to Partner with Cedar Grove School District

Ramapo undergraduate nursing students will have the opportunity to get community centered nursing experience from Ramapo's new partnership with the school district of Cedar Grove. Qualified junior and senior nursing majors will be working with Cedar Grove's elementary, middle and high school where they will be tasked with providing students […]

Ramapo Converts to Digital Television Service

Ramapo made the long anticipated switch from an analog to a digital cable service last week, but the transition has caused problems for students still using older tube-style televisions. In a letter to campus residents issued Sept. 6, a Ramapo official addressed recent concerns over the transition. Linda Diaz, director […]

Art Gallery Premieres in Berrie Center

#8220;The Body is Present: Women at Work” features five female artists and their artistic interpretations of the human body. The gallery was a popular attraction for art enthusiasts as well as students less familiar with fine or abstract art. A unique interpretation of the human form is a central theme […]

Archery Club Approved, Set to Take Field in Spring 2014

Archery, the most popular sport in Hollywood and pop culture right now, is coming to Ramapo College. Last semester, sophomore Christopher Volk posed the idea for an archery club at the College. He got the wheels rolling last spring, recruiting over 15 members, including an e-board of experienced archers.  The […]