Can you believe November is here already? I feel like just yesterday I was watching “Hocus Pocus” on repeat while stuffing my face with chocolate and candy corn that I selected from my local grocery store shelf. But it’s good that the best food of the year is going to […]
Arts & Entertainment
Players search for truth in ‘Slay the Princess’
The indie horror adventure game “Slay the Princess” sat on my Steam wishlist for over a year before its official release on Oct. 23, and I can attest that the wait was worth it. Black Tabby Games presented me with the perfect gaming experience for Halloween weekend. You begin by […]
New Brent Faiyaz album is refreshing with room for improvement
R&B star Brent Faiyaz has returned to the music scene with his third full-length studio album “Larger Than Life,” giving listeners 36 minutes of easy listening music with a fusion of several genres. The 14 track album explores new horizons for Brent Faiyaz’s production, complemented with features ranging from small […]
New addition to the ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s’ franchise leaves fans torn
Horror movie fans and gamers alike have been patiently waiting for the “Five Nights at Freddy’s” (FNaF) movie since it was teased back in 2015. Excitement increased when they learned Blumhouse Productions worked closely with the game’s creator Scott Cawthon during development. The movie released last Friday in theaters and […]
WRPR’s Halloween concert rocked Friends Hall
Monday night WRPR-FM (90.3) hosted a Halloween rock concert to warm people up for the spooky holiday. Friends Hall was illuminated by rainbow light as the bands Dumpcake, Raccoon Cheesecake and Until Tomorrow performed. Dumpcake started the concert off with a song that showed off the lead singer Matt Demersky’s […]
Students and staff prepare for ‘Ride the Cyclone’ to take the stage
Musical productions come about once every few years at Ramapo, so when they do, the theater department goes all in. That’s certainly the case for their upcoming musical, “Ride the Cyclone,” with nearly all of the department’s faculty, students and staff involved and a slew of guest artists joining to […]
New ‘Apex Legends’ season has fans ecstatic about new legend
The 19th season of “Apex Legends” is here and lots of fans, including myself, are loving the new updates. “Ignite” brings a new legend, new map rotations, map updates, anti-cheating updates, a new ranked feature, new crafting rotations and of course buffs and nerfs to both weapons and legends. Conduit, […]
October’s edition of ‘Poetry’ challenges the expectations of form
While the Poetry Foundation’s September issue focuses on sentimentality, changing seasons and refinement, the October issue is not concerned with thematics. Instead, the foundation’s 10th issue of the year celebrates different forms of writing, including various types of poetry and two essay collections. “Not Too Hard to Master” are essays […]
‘The Fall of the House of Usher’ crumbles under high hopes
The mastermind behind shows like “The Haunting of Hill House” and “Midnight Mass” is back at it again with a new Netflix original series called “The Fall of the House of Usher.” Mike Flanagan’s newest show follows Roderick Usher (Bruce Greenwood) and his sister Madeline Usher (Mary McDonnell), heads of […]
Fans get true Spider-Man experience in new video game
I think it’s wonderfully fitting that my college education has been bookended by Peter Parker. I played “Marvel’s Spider-Man” in 2018 when I had just wrapped up my first week of classes. Now, five years later, as I am about to graduate this December, somehow, I am back to wrapping […]