Ramapo College students joined Allie Shapiro, the Coordinator for Community Engagement in the Civic and Community Engagement Center (CCEC), on a service trip to the Mahwah Senior Center on Friday, Feb. 14. The seven students assisted in running the center’s Valentine’s Day Party, bringing together close to 100 Mahwah senior […]
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Sarah Glisson inducted as Alternate Student Trustee
When she’s not studying political science, hanging around her peers at the Office of Violence Prevention or attending campus club meetings, Sarah Glisson is preparing to be our new Student Trustee at Ramapo for the 2025-2026 academic year. Glisson is currently acting as the Alternate Student Trustee, which is no […]
Projet ARCH hosts spread the love tabling
The student center hosted a Spread the Love tabling on Monday put on by Project ARCH — “ARCH” standing for the Alliance of Roadrunners for Civic Honor. The tabling allowed students to send heartfelt messages to peers and professors across campus. Members of the Ramapo community who passed through […]
IGG identifies human skull
Students in Ramapo’s Investigative Genetic Genealogy (IGG) Center have yet again helped solve a decades old mystery. The center helped identify a human skull whose origins had been previously unknown. The human skull dates back to more than 200 years ago and was discovered in Claremont, N.H. At the time, […]
News rundown: What you missed week of Feb. 5
Trump’s new Gaza plan “Riviera of the Middle East” is the new name of Gaza, according to President Donald Trump, who revealed earlier this week that he wants to turn it into a wealthy area. This plan involves moving Gaza’s Palestinian residents to nearby countries such as Egypt and Jordan. […]
OVP hosts first connection collective on healthy relationships
The Office of Violence Prevention (OVP) hosted its first Connection Collective on Feb. 10, bringing undergraduate students together on the conversation of healthy relationships. This event was the first of the group’s events as they plan to host at least two events a semester to create a group to bring […]
SGA hosts bracelets and bites event
The Student Government Association (SGA) hosted “Bracelets & Bites” on Feb. 10, an event where students were able to create bracelets while indulging in cookies, muffins, doughnuts and more. Held in the Alumni Lounges, students were greeted by a table of Rainbow Loom bands, string and a plethora of beads, […]
BSU hosts soul food night
The Black Student Union (BSU) hosted a Soul Food Night with Ramapo Dining in the Birch Tree Inn on Feb. 4. The event featured favorites such as fried chicken, macaroni and cheese and caesar salad. Additionally, Ramapo College students had the opportunity to enjoy oxtail, collard greens, candied yams, cornbread […]
Two deadly plane crashes within days
A military BlackHawk helicopter crashed into a passenger jet over the Potomac River outside of Washington D.C. on Jan. 29, resulting in 67 deaths, according to USA Today. The military helicopter was in the midst of training for a “night vision goggle annual check ride” when the two vessels collided. […]
News rundown: Trump’s biggest executive orders
In President Donald Trump’s first few weeks back in office, he has signed more than 40 executive orders. Here are some with the most impact. Gender affirming care On Trump’s first day in office, he signed an executive order defining gender classifications as only male and female. The order rejects […]