Tuesday, July 1, 2025
On Feb. 5, 2015, Governor Chris Christie signed Senate Bill 979 into law. This bill established the College Affordability Study Commission, which will submit a report of methods to reduce the cost of higher education. The committee of 10 will include college presidents, faculty, students and public representatives. Ramapo College has […]
Photo by Steve Fallon On Tuesday, as a part of the Supreme Court of the United States Discussion Series, Ramapo hosted a talk about Affirmative Consent and campus sexual assault. The talk consisted of short speeches from three Ramapo College staff members. Kat McGee, the assistant director of the Center […]
Photo by Steve Fallon Encouraging female students to be “badass women,” Dr. Ellen Ross, professor of history and women’s studies, provided students with insightful, less frequently discussed examples of brave and brash women of history during her lecture, entitled "Badass Women’s History." This lecture, sponsored by the Women’s Center, served […]
Photo courtesy of Eric Weiner For those unfamiliar with the south side of campus, last year it became home to what should end up being a beautiful wildflower meadow, planted last year by the Beekeeping Club. The funding for this garden was provided in part by the New Jersey Beekeeper's Association, […]
Photo courtesy of Michael Riff A small group of nursing students are currently undergoing training to provide special care to Holocaust survivors and sufferers of late onset post-traumatic stress disorder at large. This initiative is a result of the joint efforts of Ramapo’s nursing program, the Gross Center for Holocaust […]
Photo by Thomas Mannion The features of the new nursing building and the future of the nursing program amidst the school-wide schedule changes were among the topics discussed at last Thursday’s town hall meeting, hosted by the Student Government Association (SGA) in conjunction with the school of Theoretical and Applied Science […]
Photo by Emily Filocco Ramapo welcomed back poet and writer Victoria Redel this past Tuesday to discuss her latest novel, “The Border of Truth.” Redel had previously spoken at Ramapo College last November. Dr. Michael Riff, director of The Gross Center for Holocaust & Genocide Studies, invited Redel back, as her […]
Photo by Nicole Williams Up to 100 new on-campus jobs will be created for the fall 2015 semester in response to concerns raised by students who feel the upcoming schedule changes will impede on their ability to have a manageable work schedule. “The College will increase support for on-campus student […]
Photo by Nicole Williams After about a year of planning, German language courses will be offered for study at Ramapo in the fall. The decision was made after Sam Mustafa, history professor, and Paula Straile-Costa, head of the language department, urged Stephen Rice, the dean of the Salameno School of Humanities […]
Photo by Steve Fallon It is surely not a stretch to say that college can be quite stressful at times. With homework, projects and tests and other important matters, students can get overwhelmed at times – a feeling Kailen Krame is familiar with. Krame came to Ramapo on Friday to […]
