The month of February is designated to celebrate memorable African ancestors who have raised the bar in fighting for equality and standing up for what they believe in. One of the most remembered inspirational leaders, Rosa Parks, made a point by not giving up her seat in the front of […]
Author: THOMAS DAVIS
Viruses Infect Personal Computers of Students and Staff
A high number of computer viruses recently infected the Ramapo College network, reported campus Information Technology Services. ITS detected the malicious programs on personal computers of returning students and college employees after the winter break. The majority of the affected machines were not protected by appropriate anti-virus software. According to […]
New Housing Communities Available for Next Fall
Ramapo College offers students several alternative and specialized on-campus housing programs, but next semester, the College is unveiling two more. Ramapo students can now choose to live in Substance-Free Housing or the International Living Learning Community for Fall 2013. Substance-Free Housing will provide students with a drug-free environment in […]
Stephen Rice Named New SSAIS Dean for Fall 2013
Stephen Rice, professor and convener of American studies, will be taking over as dean of the Salameno School of American and International Studies effective July 1. Hassan Nejad, who has served as an academic administrator for over 20 years, is stepping down from the position of dean to return to […]
Healthy Tips to Help You Beat the Flu this Winter Season
When the air gets cold and the wind picks up, the winter months can be tough, especially when you run the risk of catching a cold. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, this influenza season is one of the worst in years. While the number of people […]
Check Out the Latest in Video Games
Have you been too busy to keep up with the latest, most popular video game titles because of finals last semester? As the spring semester is just starting, you may be looking for a few games to play to keep you occupied in your spare time. Nintendo’s newest console, the […]
Diamond Youth’s Album Sparkles
Baltimore’s Diamond Youth, one of the intriguing and unique acts to emerge from the music scene this year, are on the rise again with another soothing album entitled “Orange” that will make listeners long for the ever lasting and coveted season of summer. This album features members of elite hardcore […]
NHL Ends Four-Month Lockout
The puck has officially dropped for the 2013 NHL season following a 119-day lockout that threatened the season. The lockout, which started just before midnight on Sept. 15, left fans holding their breath, as it began to cut into the scheduled season which was supposed to begin in October. On […]
MetLife Set to Host First Cold-Weather Super Bowl in 2014
#8220;I think it’s stupid. If you want a Super Bowl, put a retractable dome on your stadium. Then you can get one. Other than that I don’t really like the idea.” These harsh criticisms about next year’s Super Bowl being held at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J., came from […]
Fans Celebrate the Return of Fall Out Boy
After a few short years of coping with the pain of their 2009 “hiatus,” eager fans can finally take a deep breath and embrace the overwhelming excitement from the news of Fall Out Boy’s recently announced reunion. Since their humble beginnings in 2001, Fall Out Boy has left their mark […]
