Tuesday, July 1, 2025
There is an immense amount of pressure on people to look a certain way in today’s society. Body shaming and negative comments run rampant on social media platforms and it feels like change is an unreachable goal. However, social media is also seeing a rise in body positivity focused content; […]
On Saturday, the Men’s and Women’s Cross Country teams took to Manhattan College to compete in the Jasper Fall XC Invite at Twin Ponds on the Farm. The men raced in the 8k Open Race and placed second overall. Junior Ryan Pena clocked in at 26:25.9, earning him a first-place […]
From silly movies like “The Garfield Movie,” to book adaptations like “It Ends With Us,” to freaky films like “Longlegs” and gripping stories like “Twisters,” the summer of 2024 brought many long-awaited sequels, remakes and original films to theaters. As an avid movie-goer and Cinemark rewards member, I saw several […]
A few days ago, the Topeka Zoo in Topeka, Kansas released a statement regarding the death of 5-year-old ostrich, Karen. She was quite popular amongst the community, and her untimely death was due to reaching outside of her enclosure, grabbing a staff member’s keys and swallowing them. While the staff […]
The Office of Violence Prevention (OVP) and Northern New Jersey YMCA healingSPACE brought the Clothesline Project to Ramapo last week for Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month. The Clothesline Project is a non-governmental organization that was created in the ‘90s to bring awareness to the issue of violence against women, […]
April is Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month, and among a rise in young women being assaulted is also an increase in the banning of books. While these two topics may seem completely unrelated, it was found that “from July 1, 2022, to June 31, 2023, a quarter of over […]
The men’s and women’s track and field teams took to Icahn Stadium in New York City over the weekend to compete in the Metropolitan Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships. Freshmen Logan Natale and Mike Okafor-Brown, sophomore Brandon Balcacer and junior Terrell Lockett started the meet off strong with a […]
Richard Donner’s 1976 film “The Omen” is a completely underrated horror classic. Following the story of U.S. Ambassador Robert Thorn as he deals with his son Damien being the Antichrist, it’s eerie, interesting and an ideal fright flick. Last week, horror fans were gifted Arkasha Stevenson’s prequel, “The First Omen.” […]
The Ramapo men’s and women’s track teams both placed fifth overall at the Ramapo College Track & Field Invitational. The meet, which took place on March 30 and 31, saw the women’s team record 60 points and the men’s team record 98.5. Sophomore Brandon Balcacer clocked in at 10.73 seconds […]
The American Kennel Club (AKC) has finally released its long-awaited list of the most popular dog breeds of 2023. Taking over favorite breeds like the labrador and golden retrievers, or the beagle and German shepherd, is the French bulldog. The AKC reports that “part of the French Bulldog’s appeal is […]
