Monday, May 12, 2025
In the days following the November general election that made President Donald Trump the 47th President of the U.S., the messaging was clear: the Democratic Party was not in tune with the American people. In an Instagram post shared by Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders on Nov. 6, the left-leaning Senator […]
Students joined Allie Shapiro in the Civic and Community Engagement Center on Thursday, March 13 for a service trip to the Community Food Pantry of Sleepy Hollow and Tarrytown. Shapiro, the Coordinator for Community Engagement, runs monthly trips to the pantry with a group of five students to assist in […]
President Donald Trump delivered his first Congressional Address of his second term on Tuesday, March 4. The two-hour speech covered a wide variety of accomplishments and goals of the Trump Administration over the 43 days since his inauguration on Jan. 20. Trump’s opening remarks to the joint session of Congress […]
Perhaps one of the most horrifying developments of the second Administration of President Donald Trump has come from the White House social media accounts. Trump is not immune to alarming online behavior. In a May 2020 publication by The Washington Post, it was reported that since taking office, Trump had […]
The Office of Violence Prevention kicked off Women’s HerStory Month on Monday, March 3 with a tabling in the Fishbowl titled “Her Story: Our Fight.” Sophomore Psychology Major and Violence Intervention Peer Brooke Newland put the tabling together, displaying an interactive board where students passing by could learn important statistics […]
To no one’s surprise, Republican legislators have found yet another way to target young women: menstrual products. Caroline Dillon, a senior at Spaulding High School in Rochester, N.H., approached then state Sen. Martha Hennessey (D-5) with a mock-up of a bill that would mandate New Hampshire middle and high schools […]
Ramapo College students ventured to Bright Side Manor, a residential senior-living facility in Teaneck on Friday, Feb. 21. The students were participating in a service trip run by CCEC, joining Allie Shapiro, the Coordinator for Community Engagement, to complete “Chores and Cheers” at the nonprofit assisted living facility. The group […]
Ramapo College students joined Allie Shapiro, the Coordinator for Community Engagement in the Civic and Community Engagement Center (CCEC), on a service trip to the Mahwah Senior Center on Friday, Feb. 14. The seven students assisted in running the center’s Valentine’s Day Party, bringing together close to 100 Mahwah senior […]
As of 2023, 25% of U.S. Senators were women, compared to 10% in 2000 and 0% in 1977, according to the Pew Research Center. As of 2025, this number has only grown to 26 female senators, and only 64 have served in U.S. history. Meanwhile, in the House of Representatives […]
The Black Student Union (BSU) hosted a Soul Food Night with Ramapo Dining in the Birch Tree Inn on Feb. 4. The event featured favorites such as fried chicken, macaroni and cheese and caesar salad. Additionally, Ramapo College students had the opportunity to enjoy oxtail, collard greens, candied yams, cornbread […]
