Author: ISABEL ARRIECHE

Event Commemorates Fukushima Nuclear Disaster

Photo by Catherine Armstrong Last Thursday, the event “Fukushima Nuclear Disasters and Lessons for the U.S.” was held to commemorate the 4-year anniversary of the Fukushima Nuclear Disaster, which occurred on March 11, 2011. Sponsored by Ramapo Green, the United Asian Association, the master’s program in Sustainability Studies and the […]

Poetry Collection Publishes Works of Ramapo Students

Senior Danielle Corcione, as well as three other Ramapo alumni, have been featured in a poetry collection entitled “Verse: Collective New Voices.” This collection, put together by Dr. Michael O’Connell, was devoted to spotlighting the works of unpublished authors. “O’Connell’s focus is solely on the unpublished poet; poets whose own […]

Sodexo Commits to Use Cage-free Liquid Eggs by 2020

Sodexo, the foodservice provider at Ramapo, has made a commitment to use only cage-free liquid eggs by the year 2020, effectively ending a cruelty campaign launched against them by the Humane League. Sodexo announced this commitment last Thursday. Cage-free eggs serve as the alternative to eggs sourced from battery cages. […]

Higher Education Act up for Reauthorization

With the upcoming reauthorization of the Higher Education Act, Lamar Alexander, the chair of the U.S. Senate Higher Education Committee, stated that he hopes to make significant amendments to this piece of legislation. In particular, Alexander plans to simplify and deregulate higher education in this new edition. Last reauthorized in […]