Since 1995, Ramapo students have been offered an opportunity to do an alternative break over winter and spring breaks. During the 2024 spring break, students were once again offered this opportunity. The previous Assistant Director of Civic Engagement Karen Booth started the program in the fall of 1995. Booth founded […]
Author: Rebecca Bleich
Ramapo holds garden party to celebrate Women’s Herstory Month
Ramapo’s Women’s Center hosted its Women’s Herstory Month Garden Party on Thursday, March 28, the final and closing event for the college’s Women’s Herstory Month celebrations. Students and faculty gathered in an elegantly decorated Friends Hall to participate in the momentous event. The event offered an array of tea desserts, […]
OVP hosts domestic violence tabling to raise awareness
The Office of Violence Prevention (OVP) hosted their yearly tabling, Her Story Her Strength, on March 13. Set up in the Fishbowl, students were able to pass by the table and learn information about domestic violence and abuse. The tabling lasted for an hour, allowing students to ask questions and […]
In Other News: Week of March 6 on campus
The College Programming Board (CPB) hosted a movie screening of “Barbie” last Thursday. This screening was the club’s first Women’s History Month event that they have planned for the month. The event started out as usual with an introduction of the event and talk about the importance of Women’s History […]
News rundown: What you missed week of March 6
A lot has happened in the world over the past week. Let’s catch up on the major news headlines: House passes bill to ban TikTok On Wednesday, the House passed a bill to force TikTok to split from its parent company or face a national ban. The vote for […]
Village renovations affects fall housing
Announced at the beginning of February through an email, the on-campus apartment-style residence, The Village, will be closing Quad 2 and parts of Quad 3 for renovations during the Fall 2024 semester. With an already stressful process of choosing where to live, closing the quads will only make that process […]
First-Generation Student Center hosts events promoting mental health
Newly recognized this year, Ramapo’s First-Generation Student Center has partnered with the First-Generation Counselor & Outreach Specialist in the Center for Counseling Services to support first-generation students during their academic journey. The partnership, while not new, is uncovering a new set of events to recognize first-gen students and their battles […]
Ramapo’s baseball season preview reflects on success
Returning from their 2023 campaign that saw a 21-17 record, the Ramapo baseball team is looking forward to another season. The team is once again led by their six-year head coach Ryan Rinsky, and has the experience on the field and on the mound to take them to new heights […]
Women of Color Collective honors end of Black History Month
The Women’s Center along with the Black Student Union (BSU), Organization of Latin Unity (OLU) and Students of Caribbean Ancestry (SOCA) hosted their annual event, the Women of Color Collective Social on Tuesday. The event was an ode to the end of Black History Month and a kickstart event for […]
In Other News: BSU hosts Black History Month dinner
Ramapo’s Black Student Union (BSU) and Dining Services hosted a Black History Month dinner on Tuesday. The dinner was a celebration of Black history and culture and informed students on how the community celebrates Black History Month. This event was one of many hosted throughout Black History Month at Ramapo. […]