Friday, July 11, 2025
Last year, prior to Major League Baseball’s (MLB) Opening Day, I compiled a list of three pitchers and three batters that I thought would break out. To establish my credibility, I will mention that I was a successful five-for-six in my predictions, including “MLB The Show” cover star Jazz Chisholm […]
The 2023-24 Student Government Association (SGA) elections are less than a week away, and it is time to get to know the candidates. There are 22 student candidates running for various positions, and there are two teams campaigning for president and vice president. Shannon DeCicco & Victor Oluwagbemi […]
This past Friday, Lana Del Rey released her ninth studio album, “Did you know that there’s a tunnel under Ocean Blvd.” As artists grow, so does their work. Del Rey’s new album is a prime example of growth in one’s work. “Did you know that there’s a tunnel under Ocean […]
Dr. Azza Karam is the secretary general of Religions for Peace and a professor at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. She is known as a widely published author and the former convener for the United Nations’ Interagency Task Force on Religion, which she founded. Karam has taught and lectured at academic institutions […]
Based on Taylor Jenkins Reid’s 2019 bestseller, “Daisy Jones and the Six” brings the glamorous yet chaotic world of a Fleetwood Mac-inspired ‘70s rock band to life. The 10-episode limited series delivers the drama expected from the fictional but beloved band, but not much else. The series chronicles the origins, […]
Ramapo invited Professor Richard Salomon, a Department of Law Visiting Lecturer at West Point, to hold a discussion about civil liberties during times of war. The main topic was the Constitutional right of habeas corpus, its history and the struggle to find a balance between civil rights and national security. […]
“Divorced, beheaded, died, / Divorced, beheaded, survived” is one of the many jingles fans have had stuck in their head after watching the hit Broadway musical “Six.” I, along with a group of others from Ramapo, joined the ranks of these viewers after another Center for Student Involvement-sponsored trip on […]
Every year, The Ramapo News submits entries across various categories to the New Jersey Press Foundation College Newspaper Contest. All submissions were from March 1, 2022 – Feb. 28, 2023. This year, our staff placed in four categories. 1ST PLACE ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT/CRITICAL WRITING ‘Blonde’ bombs due to director’s bravado; […]
According to a 2022 survey by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), only 16% of adults who regularly buy groceries understand what standards meat, poultry and eggs must follow to earn the claim “Product of USA” on their packaging. I was not one of them until recently. I believed […]
St. Patrick’s Day is a holiday that celebrates the heritage and culture of the Irish. The celebrations involve people wearing green outfits to public parades and festivals. In New Jersey, St. Patrick’s Day is a holiday where college students usually go out with friends at night, order drinks and have […]
