Photo courtesy of Emily Melvin. March is National Social Work Month, which serves as a time to recognize the hard work and selfless efforts of upcoming, current and retired social workers. The 2022 theme, according to the National Association of Social Workers (NASW), is The Time is Right for Social […]
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ALICE training demonstrates proper active shooter drills
Photo courtesy of Matthew Wikfors. Ramapo held its March ALICE Training presentations on March 22 in the Student Center. Two sessions were held that day, the first at 8 a.m. and the second at 1 p.m. It consisted of a presentation and drills that provided knowledge of active shooter threats and […]
See Plus rocks Ramapo with stellar setlist and raw energy
Photo courtesy of Gisselle Carino-Bazan. Perhaps creating the most active audience of all the 2021-22 Tuesday Night Lives (TNL), See Plus conquered the stage in Friends Hall like they own the place, and they sort of do. March 22’s TNL, hosted by Ramapo Music Club (RMC) and the College Programming Board, […]
Ice hockey season ends with bronze medal win
Photo courtesy of William Jackson. The Ramapo College ice hockey team took home third place in the Federation Cup, beating the University of South Carolina in the bronze medal game. The win came after a disappointing overtime loss to the University of Binghamton on Tuesday in the semifinals. On their […]
Ramapo softball team cinches two wins against Knights
The Ramapo College softball team improved to 8-3 after their sweep of a doubleheader against the Mount Saint Mary College (MSMC) Knights. The Roadrunners’ two wins came in completely different ways. One was a convincing Ramapo victory while the other was a heartbreaking loss for the Knights, who fell […]
Poet shares how poetry and translation fueled his passions
Photo courtesy of Tori D'Amico. Poet and translator Michael Bazzett visited Ramapo College for a reading and group discussion facilitated by Professor James Hoch on March 23 at 4 p.m. in the Adler Theater. The event marked the college’s first live poetry reading since 2020. Bazzett has authored four poetry […]
Rochester’s favorite food stops deserve all their love
Photo courtesy of Tori D'Amico. When I travel, one of the things I look forward to most is the food. Though many choose warmer destinations for their spring break, I spent the week in Rochester, New York with friends. They made sure I hit all the best spots to eat. […]
Surprise album “Crest” is a gorgeous hidden gem
Photos courtesy of ParadigmTalentAgency and Daniel-Sannwald, BLIP. Bladee and Ecco2k shocked fans on Friday when they released their joint album “Crest” with no prior announcement. The album marks the latest in a long line of collaboration between the two Swedish artists, both part of the musical collective Drain Gang. The whole album […]
The confusing reasons why Kyrie can’t play in Brooklyn
Photo courtesy of Erik Drost, Wikipedia. Kyrie Irving cannot play basketball games in Brooklyn because, well, I don’t really understand why. The simple answer to why he’s forbidden from taking the court at Barclays Center is because he is unvaccinated, but when you break down the reasoning, Irving’s playing status […]
“Turning Red” is a fresh take on a beloved movie genre
Photo courtesy of Harlen Cruz. The coming-of-age story is one of the most tried-and-true storytelling formulas in today’s modern world. Growing up can be complicated and messy, so having media reflecting that process can help adults cope with that process in hindsight while also letting kids in the midst of that […]