Author: LAURA HECKELMANN

Service Trips Start up at CCEC

Photo by Nicole Williams This Saturday marked the first day the Civic and Community Engagement Center began running community service trips for this school year. The CCEC coordinates volunteer opportunities for the campus community and is a resource for students, clubs and organizations looking to volunteer in the area. Part […]

CA$H Committee Urges Students to Vote

The Student Government Association’s College Advocates Supporting Higher Education (CA$H) Committee raises awareness about higher education issues that directly impact us all, especially those issues that affect our tuition. Every other week, we’ll discuss a different issue facing higher education. In this issue, we’ll answer the question facing many college-aged students: […]

Nursing Building to Include Gender Neutral Bathroom

Photo by Steve Fallon Construction equipment and temporary trailers are scattered around campus as Ramapo continues to make headway in its many projects, all in an effort to improve the educational and communal environment of the campus. One of these projects, while small, represents a new direction for the campus […]

Holocaust Center Receives $250,000 Grant

Photo by Nicole Williams The Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Ramapo has undergone a name change after receiving a five year $250,000 challenge grant from the Gayle and Paul Gross Foundation.  Consequently, the center has been renamed the Gross Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies. The Gross family […]

Rama-vans Off-limits to Student Drivers

Photo by Rebecca King Ramapo formerly offered a fleet of 12 passenger vans that were usable for the college community. Starting this year, Ramapo is no longer allowing students to drive these vans, better known as Rama-Vans. Generally, these vans were used for college club events as well as sporting […]

Public Safety Officer Introduces Self-defense Program

Photo by Steve Fallon Ramapo Public Safety officer, Tray Baremore, has hit the ground running with the new self-defense program Rape Aggression Defense, also known as R.A.D. Systems, which is currently being scheduled at Ramapo College of New Jersey. According to the R.A.D. Systems profile, “The mission of the R.A.D. […]