The Ramapo men and women’s cross country team left the competition in the dust at the inaugural Roadrunner Invitational in West Paterson on Friday. Since Ramapo hosted and paid for the event, it is considered the cross country program’s first home meet. There’s no doubt the team felt the need […]
Author: KRISTEN SHEA
Campus Clash: Cabrera Will Hit His Way to Win
Miguel Cabrera of the Detroit Tigers deserves to win the 2012 American League MVP over Mike Trout of the L.A. Angels. While Trout has had an exceptional rookie season, Cabrera’s numbers this year are out of this world. Prior to Wednesday night’s game, Cabrera is hitting .329 with 195 hits, […]
Campus Clash: Trout’s Glove Should Reel in MVP
Miguel Cabrera is, without question, the best hitter in baseball. Rookie sensation Mike Trout, however, is the game’s best player. Both Cabrera and Trout deserve the American League MVP honor, but they are unfortunately undergoing historically good seasons at the same time. With a .329/.394/.609 slashing line (as of Wednesday […]
NFL Replacement Referees Rob Packers
Week 3 in the National Football League was one for the ages. Nine out of the 16 games, including three overtime games, were decided by one touchdown or less. The replacement referee saga continued this week as well, prompting the NFL to strike a deal with the referees so they […]
Are You in the 47 Percent that Mitt Romney Doesn’t Care About?
At this point, even if you haven’t yet become totally invested in analyzing Mitt Romney’s speech regarding 47 percent of our population, I’m sure you have at least heard mention of it. Romney, the Republican presidential nominee, has had some bad luck thrown his way, most of it by his […]
Old Bridge Pathmark Shooting Tragedy Was Preventable
Over a month ago, a violent shooting in Old Bridge, New Jersey caught national attention as an ex-Marine opened fire inside of a Pathmark, killing two people and himself. A month later, this horrible tragedy is all but forgotten in the news, and it shouldn’t be. The shooter, Terence Tyler, […]
Poetry and Fiction Combine at First Readings at Ramapo
The Readings at Ramapo Visiting Writers Series launched Monday at 7:30 p.m. with poet Beth Ann Fennelly and writer Tom Franklin reading selections from their work and offering advice to the students of Ramapo College about becoming a writer. The married couple read to a packed house at the Spiritual […]
Fans Relive ‘Glory Days’ on the Boss’s Birthday
It was a party that started Saturday at 1:30 p.m. in the parking lot of MetLife Stadium in the Meadowlands and continued until 2 a.m. with the encore song. Bruce Springsteen and the E-Street Band performs their hard driving, soulful sounding, crowd-hopping best to the delight of 55,000 fans while […]
Discounted NJ Transit Bus Passes Now Available Online
Ramapo students have long had access to the NJ Transit system and have enjoyed the benefit of discounts provided by the College. Now, they can hop in line to grab a discount before they hop on board. In the past, students wishing to use the discounted rail pass had to […]
Women’s Volleyball Loses Championship Rematch Stockton
The Ramapo College women’s volleyball team suffered a tough loss to Richard Stockton College in three sets (25-12, 25-8, 25-15). Stockton came out strong from the get-go, using their height advantage to their benefit. The Ospreys jumped out to a 4-1 lead in the first set and never looked back. […]
