As of Wednesday, there have been at least 166 mass shootings out of the 109 days in 2023 and 12,621 gun-related deaths in the U.S., according to the Gun Violence Archive. On April 3 and 4, New Jersey colleges Rider University and St. Elizabeth University, respectively, experienced threats of gun […]
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Library patrons benefit from collaboration between branches
The public library is an essential part of any vibrant community. Beyond providing reading materials and promoting literacy among its constituents, it also offers services such as voting registration assistance. However, the traditional library model is changing. Some libraries have become more interconnected to varying degrees. Whether it’s interlibrary loan […]
Beans Cat Cafe is the purrfect coffee spot
If you are a cat lover in search of an affordable and well-maintained cat cafe, look no further than Beans Cat Cafe. This charming hidden gem is located less than 40 minutes from campus on Main Street in Beacon, New York. Upon entering, you’re greeted by a wall of feline-themed […]
International Students Organization rings in Nepali New Year 2080
The Hindu calendar Bikram Sambat is about 57 years ahead of the Gregorian Calendar used by most of the rest of the world. Nepal, one of the South Asian countries that follows it, celebrated Nepali New Year on Friday, April 14 to ring in 2080. Ramapo’s International Students Organization (ISO) […]
Creator Clash brings entertainers into the ring
Are you ready to rumble?! Creator Clash has returned this week for its second annual event filled with internet personalities and influencers ready to go the distance for a good cause! Created back in 2022 by Youtube personality IDubbbz (Ian Carter) and his spouse Anisa Jomha, Creator Clash is an […]
Student shares insights on visit to gun range
Mass shootings have been an immense issue within our country for the last decade. Every time a shooting occurs, there is great controversy regarding America’s gun policies. But have we ever stepped back to take a look at the type of weapons used in such massacres? I did, and here’s […]
Rutgers strikes shut down campuses
Over the past week, Rutgers University’s many campuses were crowded with students lounging around in the warm weather, a great deal of day parties or “dages” and protesters with placards that read “we R on strike.” Rutgers University adjunct professors, graduate workers and other full-time faculty have been speaking out […]
‘The Nightshade Crown’ reigns over the romance genre
Newly established Book Instagram and Goodreads author, Hannah Whitten released her third book overall and first book in her new series “The Nightshade Crown.” Whitten is a somewhat new author with only two other books out, but her books are well known in the fantasy book world. From her original […]
Graduating students start professional chapter of life
With undergraduate commencement quickly approaching on May 11, finding a job right out of college is a priority for most seniors. It can be a stressful time, but the Cahill Career Center is dedicated to helping students find job opportunities and helping them work on important skills like resume building […]
Approaching Stanley Cup Playoffs send tristate fans into frenzy
After hard-fought campaigns that included injuries, illness, trades and a new arena atmosphere, the Devils, Rangers and Islanders clinched spots in the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the first time in the same year since the ’06-’07 season. Disregarding the fact that the team out on Long Island wasn’t in a […]