Returning with its sequel, “Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2” is almost a visual perfection filled with a world of imagination, but it feels a bit hectic. The story, by Erica Rivinoja, Chris Miller, Phil Lord, John Francis and Jonathan M. Goldstein, was appealing to the eyes, but leaves […]
Arts & Entertainment
‘Breaking Bad’ Satisfies Loyal Viewers with Final Episode
One of television’s most beloved and praised series has come to an end; AMC’s smash hit “Breaking Bad” will not be returning for another season. The series, from the mind of Vince Gilligan, ran for five heart-pounding seasons picked up four AFI Awards, nine Primetime Emmys, and even a Screen […]
‘Don Jon’ Leaves Moviegoers with Mixed Reviews
He is a porn addict who has tailored his life around an unbreakable routine. He has no problem relishing in the success of his pattern, as it is styled to his liking and no woman has ever broken it. No person has ever questioned it. Jon Martello (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) only […]
M.I.T. Grad Discusses Gender in Academia
On Wednesday, the “Gioia De Cari in Truth Values: One Girl’s Romp Through M.I.T’s Male Math Maze” came to the Berrie Center. Those in attendance got to see a real treat as De Cari kept the audience engaged throughout the play. De Cari incorporated humor and knew how to get […]
Local Music Venues Hosting Favorite Bands This Season
Over the summer, Maxwell’s, Hoboken’s own legendary rock club and bar, closed after nearly 30 years of business. Despite the tragedy, there are several musical acts coming to the Greater New York City metropolitan area in the next few months. Starland Ballroom reopened earlier this month after closing last fall […]
Be a Smart Shopper This Semester with These Money Saving Tips
The fall semester is about new beginnings and facing new challenges. Being a college student isn’t easy, and what makes it harder is the budgeting some of us have to do just to get by. We need to buy books, supplies, dorm necessities, food and still have some spending money […]
Urban Tango Trio Delights Audiences
Octavio Brunetti’s Urban Tango Trio graced the stage of Ramapo’s Sharp Theater last Wednesday. Professor Marta Bautis introduced the artists and welcomed them to the stage. Many audience members did not know what to expect, as urban tango is an unfamiliar term to most. What they would soon find out is […]
TV Favorites Take Home Gold at 65th Emmy Awards
The Primetime Emmy Awards came and went without much flare but with plenty of heart. Funnyman Neil Patrick Harris hosted the most prestigious television award show and did so admirably. As television has become a larger medium for high quality and artistic programming, the Emmy Awards have improved significantly. By […]
Multitalented TNL Performer Impresses
Friends Hall hosted the CPB’s weekly event, Tuesday Night Live, featuring a student opener and the main event, performer Jared Mahone. The Ramapo student performer kept the crowd interested with his vocal ability as well as his keyboard talent. The headliner Jared Mahone provided an interesting combination of beat boxing, […]
What to Watch in the Fall TV Season
American Horror Story: Coven (FX) Wednesday, Oct. 9 10 p.m. Back for a third season of chills, terror and fright, some familiar faces will bring us into the world of witchcraft. Sarah Paulson runs Miss Robichaux's Academy of Exceptional Young Ladies in New Orleans, a school for witches. Jessica Lange is […]