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Caribbean Culture Shared During Banquet

The Students of Caribbean Ancestry hosted their First Annual Awards Ceremony Banquet in the Pavilion on Wednesday night. Filled with music, dancing and food, the event offered cultural perspectives with an infusion of both Caribbean and African descent. “We’re highlighting Ramapo Cares for Haiti,” said Ketsy Pierre, President of Students […]

Greek Orgs Take Part in Various Week-long Competitions

Greek organizations took part in various activities as a part of Greek Week, including Greek Sync, which took place in the Auxiliary Gym on Tuesday night. They also competed in various sports on Sunday, including football and soccer. Greek Week Teams: Oozma Kappa: Sigma Sigma Sigma, Alpha Epsilon Pi, Tau […]

Ramapo Adds More Variety to Its Collection of Clubs

Ramapo recently added two new clubs, the Ramapo College of New Jersey Running Club and the Veterans Student Organization, to its repertoire. The Running Club was recently approved by the Student Government Association, and since then, they have been working hard to spread the word about the club through interest […]

Ramapo Ranked Fourth by Rehabs.com for Arson Incidents in 2012

A recent Rehabs.com poll ranked Ramapo College number four on its list for number of arson incidents in 2012. The poll was featured in a Huffington Post article. Its rankings were based on the amount of arson incidents per thousand students that attend each school.  Ramapo's website defines arson as, […]

Students and Staff Dance Off in Second Annual Competition

Last Thursday evening, the College Programming Board hosted their second annual “Dancing With the Staff” competition. The contest consisted of teams made up of a staff member and a student who each had a their chance to dance and vie for the Dancing With the Staff crown. The dancers moved […]

Students Relay in All-night Fight For Cancer

Ramapo held its eighth annual Relay for Life, where participants showed their support for friends, family, fellow students and the overall fight against cancer at an all-night event in the Bradley Center on Friday. The theme of this year's Relay for Life was board games, creating a carnival-like atmosphere where […]

INTRODUCING… Our New Instagram Account!

We’re kicking off our live coverage of the spring concert with the launch of our official Instagram account!  Follow us now to be sure you don’t miss any of our exclusive photos of Big Sean and his show. We have a team of six reporters ready to bring you all […]

Seven Million Enrolled under Obamacare

The final day of March marked the most recent deadline to apply for healthcare under the Affordable Care Act. Despite extreme criticism and a less than perfect rollout, about 7.1 million people successfully enrolled in private health insurance plans across the country via HealthCare.gov, according to the New York Times. […]

Ramapo Receives Record Number of Applications

The Ramapo Admissions Office recently announced via Twitter that they have received a record number of applications for next year's incoming freshman class. "To date, the Admissions Office has received 6,598 applications for the incoming class, which is a new record," said Stephen Hudik, the assistant vice president of communications […]

Offices Extend Monday Hours to Appease Students

Ramapo offices are undergoing a schedule change in the hopes of better accommodating students. Several offices are extending their Monday office hours from 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., keeping them open two hours later than usual. “The extended hours are helpful to the campus community at-large,” said Arthur Chill, bursar. […]