Photo courtesy of Ramapo College of New Jersey Many clubs and student organizations participated in the College’s annual Oktoberfest festivities over the weekend. On Saturday night, students flocked to the Laurel Courts for games, crafts and a German-themed dinner served by Sodexo. According to student Kiki Khiabet, the Student Government […]
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Students partner to learn about eco-friendly initiatives
Photo courtesy of Neriko Doerr Students from Ramapo’s Introduction to Anthropology course collaborated with Paterson Upward Bound Math Science high school students to gather research for the Eco-Chic II art exhibit in the Paterson Museum. Aptly named Eco-Chic, the artistic fashion exhibit showcases eco-friendly clothing made from repurposed plastic items. […]
Logic’s new album under preforms upon release
Courtesy of Logic, Twitter Logic’s newest release, "Young Sinatra IV," or "YSIV" for short, is disappointing almost the entire way through. The first three cuts of the 12 song album act as a sort of intro, a grouping of songs that might as well be one long one. The tone […]
Dragon Prince shows off charm and binge-ability
Photo courtesy of Dragon Prince, Wikipedia Aaron Ehasz is one of the many people who brought the world the animated TV show “Avatar: The Last Airbender” in 2005. For three years, the show received commercial and critical acclaim, spawning a sequel series, several video games and an adoring fan base. […]
Nappily Ever After receives not so happy reviews
Photo courtesy of David Shankbone, Wikipedia There are two movies in “Nappily Ever After.” Torn between two contradicting tones, the film finds itself in the awkward position of mostly following the rarely challenged romantic comedy formula with few deviations. Viewers can predict the conflicts and journeys of each character with […]
Hell Fest comes out strong in direction and scares
Photo courtesy of Voltrondefender1998, Wikipedia Directed by Gregory Plotkin, “Hell Fest” is an American horror film that tells the story of a serial killer that uses a horror amusement park to complete massive killings, making it seem as if it’s included in the park’s theme. “Hell Fest” travels across the […]
Kevin Hart’s Night School is entertaining but forgettable
Courtesy of Kevin Hart, Twitter A common trend among many modern Hollywood comedies is the fact that they try to pair two comedic actors together to see if their chemistry is enough to carry an entire film. Kevin Hart has been no stranger to this, as he has been paired […]
Ramapo students get a taste of Mahwah
Courtesy of CARS, Twitter Peering in between the double doors of Friends Hall, four freshmen students listen for the chatter of the event inside. They’re 45 minutes early, and anxiously check their phones for the time. “We came early to get all the food,” jokes Rachel Azulay, freshman. On Friday, […]
Ramapo hosts successful Video Games and Chill
Courtesy of Twitter Video games have a unique ability to bring all kinds of people together. When in a public setting, those who are around will flock over to them in order to have fun playing with others. This is precisely what happened on Sept. 20, as gamers from […]
Land of Steady Habits faces mediocre reviews
Courtesy of Flickr “The Land of Steady Habits,” written and directed by Nicole Holofcener, debuted on Netflix early this month. It tells the story of Anders Hill (portrayed by Ben Mendelsohn) and how life changes for him after his retirement and divorce. Retirement is expected to feature some of the […]