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Women’s Center Considers Image Overhaul

The Women’s Center’s staff is considering changing its name in order to correct the misconception that the Women’s Center is solely for women or individuals who associate with the LGBT community and spread the message that anyone is welcome there. “We haven’t decided to change it yet. We’re in the […]

Former Governor Codey Addresses Political Science Students

The keynote speaker at the annual Pi Sigma Alpha induction dinner on Wednesday was 53rd governor of New Jersey, Richard Codey. The political science honor society awarded him an honorary membership and he spoke to students about serving in public office. Codey shared dinner with political science students and faculty, […]

Students Participate in 5K for Tourette’s Syndrome

For her senior project, student AnnaKatharine Miehe chose to plan and host an event to benefit the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome and Associated Disorders, a subject that hits close to home. As a communication arts major with a concentration in global communications and media, Miehe was excited to […]

Ramapo Joins Nation in Mourning Boston Tragedy

Two intentional explosions at the Boston Marathon went off on Monday, killing three people and injuring nearly 200 runners and spectators. The mass explosion in the heart of Boston on Patriots’ Day struck the nation at its core. Reeling from the horrific images flooding the media, the United States now […]

Ramapo Remembers Valued Community Members

Remembrance Day at Ramapo College was established in 2005 by the Board of Trustees. The purpose of this annual event is to memorialize the deaths of those who were members of the Ramapo community. This day honors students, faculty and staff who passed away during the previous year. Prior to […]

Civic and Community Engagement Center Hosts Panel

In honor of Civic Engagement Week, the Civic and Community Engagement Center hosted a panel discussion for student leaders who have attended various civic engagement conferences around the country. The panel discussion gave these student leaders an opportunity to share their experience with the students at Ramapo. The panel was […]

Panel Examines State of Substance Abuse on Local, National Level

The School of Social Science and Human Services at Ramapo College held its third annual “Addressing Substance Abuse” conference on Monday, in conjunction with other departments on campus and institutions in the area, to promote the ongoing effort to inspire healthy lifestyles for students. The all-day event took place throughout […]

Puzzlethon Raises Funds for Autism Awareness

Puzzlethon for Autism, an event held to raise money and increase awareness and acceptance of autism among the student body took place on Friday in J. Lee’s just in time for Autism Awareness Month. Attendees participated in a variety of puzzles and games to help become more educated on the […]

Reported Rise in Furtive Furry Friends on Campus

According to The Humane Society and the ASPCA, 39 percent of the U.S. population owns a dog, 33 percent owns a cat and 62 percent of households own a pet of some kind. However, at Ramapo College students are not allowed to have pets. According to the Guide to Community […]

Students Enjoy Luau and Pool Party

On any Tuesday night, Ramapo College’s campus is full of energy and life. As the beautiful weather on Tuesday continued into the night, the campus was flooded with energized students. However, many were doing something a little different after dark-they were going back into the school’s buildings. Ramapo held an […]