U.S. Senator Cory Booker will serve as the 2014 commencement keynote speaker, the Office of the President has announced. Booker, former mayor of Newark, took office in October after winning the special election. "I love Ramapo and see the profound impact Ramapo and its graduates have on New Jersey and […]
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CCEC Honors Student Volunteers and Service Organization at Banquet
The Civic and Community Engagement Center (CCEC) held its third annual Civic Engagement Reception, a two-hour banquet that honors the students, service organizations and community partners, as well as professors and staff that make community service and learning possible each year. The reception this year featured hors d’oeuvres and refreshments […]
Student Government Elects New Cabinet for Upcoming Year
With the end of the academic year approaching, the Student Government Association held elections to fill 18 open positions, including president and vice president, in preparation for the next school year. SGA announced the results of the election on Monday. SGA elected an entirely new cabinet. The newly elected treasurer […]
GRAD PUTS CAREER EXPERIENCE TO WORK
Maxwell Auth is no ordinary Ramapo alum. At just 21, he already graduated here with a marketing degree. He is currently a fulltime men’s wholesale assistant for Salvatore Ferragamo, a designer shoe and clothing company. And now, he is hoping to give back to the Ramapo community in a unique way… […]
Finance Professor Moderates Discussion on 16th Amendment
On Thursday, April 17, Ramapo College finance professor Dr. Murray Sabrin hosted “The Income Tax: Necessary Evil, or the Root of All Evil?”, which examined the Sixteenth Amendment. The event took place at 7 p.m. in Trustees Pavilion and was free and open to the general public. A panel of experts […]
DAC Speaker Praises Ramapo Pride in Speech
Shane L. Windmeyer, executive director of Campus Pride, spoke at Ramapo’s Eighth Annual Diversity Convocation in Friends Hall on Tuesday, calling on the school to take action before tragedy strikes-not after. “Today’s speaker represents the kind of community builder we should all emulate,” said Senate President Mark Ellebracht. Graduating with […]
Ramapo Selected to Assist American Public in ‘Understanding New Europe’
Ramapo College was selected as one of 20 flagship institutions for "A Network of Understanding New Europe," a joint program offered by New York University and the European Union, according to a press release. The program's mission is to help the American public become familiar with political, economic, cultural and […]
Boston Holds Memorial on Anniversary of Marathon Bombings
Citizens, city officials and even Vice President Joe Biden came together in Boston in memory and honor of the three who were killed and the 264 who were injured in the bombing at the Boston Marathon one year ago. The city of Boston came together on Tuesday for a memorial, […]
Runners Get Showered with Color at 5K Run
Rain didn’t stop students from getting splashed with color at Ramapo’s first 5K Run with Color on Sunday. “We had a little bit of rain in the beginning, but it cleared up,” said Garrett McConville, Student Government Association member and organizer of the 5K. “Overall we had a good day.” The […]
Exclusive: The Ramapo News Interviews Big Sean
Big Sean headlined Ramapo’s annual spring concert on Saturday, April 5th, while the show was opened by 92.3 radio performer, DJ Toro. The event was sold out months in advance and drew in a massive crowed that crammed into the Bradley Center to see the hip-hop artist. After the show, […]
