Author: Jessica Hammer

Matt Maltese releases sweetly relaxing single

British indie artist Matt Maltese released a second single “Always Some MF” ahead of his upcoming album “Hers” on Feb. 27. Maltese’s discography commonly features serene jazzy tracks backing up his beautiful baritone voice.  “Always Some MF” is a relaxed track featuring pianos and saxophones, violins and acoustic guitars. The […]

Salameno Spiritual Center soon to receive makeover

Students hanging out around Kameron Pond at the start of the spring semester this January might have noticed that the Salameno Spiritual Center and its two half-moon-shaped buildings have been completely removed from campus.  Over Ramapo’s winter break, the demolition of the Spiritual Centers structures left a vacancy next to […]

MARINA is back with single ‘BUTTERFLY’

Exciting news for anyone who owned a Tumblr account during the early 2010s — Welsh singer and songwriter Marina Diamandis is making a comeback and she’s ready to spread her wings. On Friday, Diamandis, who goes by MARINA on stage and has previously released under the name Marina and the […]

IGG identifies human skull

Students in Ramapo’s Investigative Genetic Genealogy (IGG) Center have yet again helped solve a decades old mystery. The center helped identify a human skull whose origins had been previously unknown.  The human skull dates back to more than 200 years ago and was discovered in Claremont, N.H. At the time, […]

News rundown: Trump’s biggest executive orders

In President Donald Trump’s first few weeks back in office, he has signed more than 40 executive orders. Here are some with the most impact. Gender affirming care On Trump’s first day in office, he signed an executive order defining gender classifications as only male and female. The order rejects […]

Women fight the patriarchy in ‘Companion’

A supermarket meet-cute, days and nights bookended by an indescribable haze and a world that starts and ends with your boyfriend is the striking reality of Iris, Sophie Thatcher’s character in Drew Hancock’s sci-fi thriller film “Companion.” The film was released in theaters on Jan. 31 and takes on the […]