Monday, July 7, 2025
A few months ago, I worked at a children’s birthday party. The birthday girl was turning seven years old, and I painted her and her friends’ nails and helped with crafts, like slime making. I was beyond shocked when in the middle of the party, several of the kids pulled […]
Ramapo hosted its fifth annual Pridefest on Oct. 12 in the Grove in honor of Queer and Trans History Month. The event – hosted by the Women’s Center and LGBTQ+ Services – included various information tables, games, food, music and a performance by New York-based drag queen Marilyn Monhoe. The […]
America is no stranger to gun violence. With schools practicing lockdown drills, discussions of teachers carrying guns and more security roaming the halls, this fear is always on our minds. But why do we put the responsibility of protection on the schools rather than the source of the guns? This […]
On the evening of Oct. 8, the Berrie Center was gifted with a delightful, jazzy performance by esteemed Broadway actress and singer Rhonda LaChanze Sapp, who goes simply by LaChanze Known for her 2006 Tony Award winning role as Celie Harris Johnson in “The Color Purple,” LaChanze keeps busy with […]
Mike Flanagan makes a triumphant return as his new show, “The Midnight Club,” makes a stunning debut on Netflix and is added to his roster of horror and emotional dramas. The show was released early on Oct. 7 and fans of the showrunner immediately went to the platform to begin […]
The Gross Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies hosted a screening of the film “Who Will Write our History” which examines life in the Warsaw Ghetto and the attempts of Jews to record their own history and experiences. A discussion with director Roberta Grossman was led by Jacob Ari Labendz, […]
There is this new phenomenon called “quiet quitting.” This is a practice where employees will stop going above and beyond for their minimum wage-paying job. This helps get people out of a work cycle that is purely labor-oriented, making employees take a step back from all they do for their […]
Insurance companies are facing pressure to open access to in vitro fertilization (IVF) for gay couples, specifically in New York. Insurance coverage extends to heterosexual couples and lesbian couples, but it does not support gay cisgender male couples. They are expected to spend over $200,000 to have a child via surrogacy […]
The Ramapo College ice hockey team won a crucial Empire Division matchup against Quinnipiac University on Friday, defeating the Bobcats by a score of 5-4. The win moved the Roadrunners to a perfect 2-0 record on the season while handing Quinnipiac their first loss of the year. The first period […]
On Saturday, Oct. 8, the Ramapo College women’s soccer team took home their first conference win of the season against New Jersey City University (NJCU). The Ramapo College men’s soccer team played to a 2-2 draw against NJCU at home this past Saturday in another NJAC match-up. The women’s team […]
