Each October, the Ramapo College Student Government Association hosts “Octoberfest” which consists of three days full of fall festivities such as a carnival, live bands and free food. This year, adding to the events of OctoberFest, the College Programming Board held a Sidewalk Chalk Art competition on Friday at the […]
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Women’s Center Holds Fashion Show for Breast Cancer Awareness
Kicking off a week of events to bring awareness to their “Think Before You Pink” campaign, the Women’s Center of Ramapo College held its second annual Couture for the Cure Fashion Show on Monday night. This is the first of a series of campaign events that brings attention to how, […]
Spoken Word Artist Tackles Contemporary Topics Through Poetry
Spoken word poet Lauren Zuniga brought her unique performance style to Ramapo for this week’s Tuesday Night Live. An intimate crowd gathered at Friends Hall to enjoy the night of poetry. Spoken word poetry is a quick and free flowing form of poetry that originated during the Harlem Renaissance.Often inspired […]
Comedy Show Comes to Berrie Center
Frank Ferrante provides an evening of cachinnation by impersonating one of the greatest comedians of the modern era, Groucho Marx in “An Evening with Groucho.” Along with his sidekick and pianist Jim Furmston, Ferrante elicits the assistance of his improvisational craftsmanship to keep the show alive and entertaining. “His skill […]
Checking-In with Apps: Where is Foursquare Now?
It seems the most recent trend in the social networking world is “checking in” to different places in order to let people know where you are. There are tons of apps that allow you to do so and new apps are constantly challenging the old. One of the most […]
Producers of ‘Paranormal Activity’ Bring Horror again in ‘Sinister’
Sinister,” staring Ethan Hawke and directed by Scott Derrickson, is the new horror movie about a crime novelist finding a box of home-footage of a family who was murdered in his home. Producer of the “Paranormal Activity” films also helped create this film, giving the expectation that this new thriller […]
Breast Cancer Awareness Month Tricks and Treats
While October is usually known as the month of candy, trick-or-treating and Halloween costumes, it is also important because it is Breast Cancer Awareness month; instead of wearing orange and black, don your pink attire. According to the American Cancer Society, breast cancer is a malignant tumor that starts in […]
Converge Album Combines New Elements with Original Style
Converge has unleashed fury upon the metal and hardcore scene once again, as the release of their latest album “All We Love We Leave Behind” is set to shatter any and all expectations the band has made for themselves in the past. This is the first album Converge has put […]
Tim Burton Brings Originality to Literature Classic in New Film
October is always a fun month, especially with the immediate plethora of Halloween themed movies that are saved for the special occasion and presented to the public for all ages to enjoy. On Friday, Tim Burton once again returned to his animation roots, placing his own take on Mary Shelly’s […]
Cello and Banjo Student Duo Open for TNL Comedian
The College Programing Board delivered another night of laughs with Ace Guillen performing his comedy act at this week’s Tuesday Night Live show. The TNL series brings different performers to the school to keep students entertained on Tuesday nights.Co-chair for the Music Committee for the College Programing Board, Amanda Pontone, […]