Photo by Grace Maute Coffee and tea can be a college student’s best friend when it comes to early morning classes, and luckily for Ramapo students, an opportunity to add a new mug to their collection arose at a College Programming Board event. This past Thursday, students were given the […]
Arts & Entertainment
Heartwarming Story Aided by Acting Chemistry
In 1983, a movie came out called “The Big Chill,” an emotional drama about a group of old college pals who gather for a weekend reunion following the funeral of a close friend. Its main focus was the harsh realities of real life and how time erodes even the most […]
Apple Unveils Another Updated Product to the Masses
The announcement of the iPhone 6 and its bigger sibling the 6 Plus managed to add fuel to the ongoing fire that is the battle between Apple and Samsung. “I feel like the new iPhones look so much like the Galaxy phones. If I wanted a Galaxy, I would get […]
Summer Time Superheroes Soar to Top of Box Office
Superheroes, mutants and extraterrestrial robots have landed in our movie theatres this summer, bringing excitement and action onto the big screen. Starring Chris Pratt and Zoe Saldana, “Guardians of the Galaxy” accumulated approximately $280 million dollars in the box office. Though maybe not as intense as “The Avengers,” Rolling Stone […]
Singer Kyshona Armstrong Puts on Riveting Show
Photo by Nicole Williams The first Tuesday Night Live of the year brought talented Nashville singer Kyshona Armstrong to the Friends Hall stage. Armstrong, originally from South Carolina, is a powerhouse entertainer who specializes in traditional country ballads. Opening the show was popular Ramapo student musician NJ Gordon. Gordon, who […]
New Jersey’s Proud History Makes for Destination Attractions
New Jersey is steeped with rich and diverse history. A copious amount of well-known historical moments of history have occurred here, including: the Battle of Trenton, Edison’s invention: the incandescent light bulb and the Hindenburg disaster. Ramapo College students can take advantage of New Jersey’s historic sites, most of which […]
‘No Good Deed’ Suffers from Fumbling Characters, Poor Script
Sam Miller’s “No Good Deed” stars Idris Elba as the escaped convict Colin Evans, and Taraji P. Henson as Terri, his unassuming victim. After failing to earn parole, Evans successfully escapes from a prison transport van. When he wrecks his car, he happens upon Terri’s suburban home, claiming that it […]
Apps Allow Foodies to Place Orders without Saying a Word
Apps, apps, apps! There is an app for almost everything you can imagine nowadays. Everything from clothing stores to social media has its own app. Everyone knows about the chain restaurant food apps (Subway, Dunkin Donuts, etc.), but did you know that there are food apps that deliver a burger […]
‘The Drop’ Fails to Captivate
Late August through September is the most frustrating time of the year for movie audiences. The summer blockbusters have already passed and the following month and a half usually contains nothing but fillers and afterthoughts during the transition from blockbuster season to Oscar season. "The Drop" is the kind of […]
Open Mic Reels in Huge Crowd
Photo by Nicole Williams A renewed school year is a time for many students to delve into uncharted waters academically and socially, but for on-campus musicians it is also an opportunity to showcase their talent. The first Linden Hall Open Mic Night sponsored by The College Programming Board and WRPR […]