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, […]
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Karla Sofía Gascón receives backlash in light of controversial tweets
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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. […]
Track and field achieves numerous new records
Ramapo’s men and women’s track track and field teams traveled back to the Ocean Breeze Complex in Staten Island, N.Y. to compete at the Big Apple Invitational this past Saturday, Feb. 8. At this meet, the Roadrunners battled against athletes from D1 and D3 schools within the National Collegiate Athletic […]
School shooting game necessary to raise awareness on gun violence
At the end of 2024, CNN revealed that the United States experienced 83 school shootings in just that year, with three of them occurring in just the first 22 days of the year. It is extremely devastating that this is the kind of world that we have to live in. […]
Third Inhaler album ‘Open Wide’ takes new musical direction
Popular Irish rock boyband Inhaler has released their highly anticipated third studio album, “Open Wide” on Friday, Feb. 7. Their album rollout began in late October, when the upbeat lead single “Your House” came out. Since then, three other songs have been pre-released: the title track “Open Wide” on Dec. […]
Trump’s federal financial assistance plans are a danger to students
President Donald Trump announced plans to pause all grants, loans and other federal financial assistance on Jan. 27 in yet another executive order. This added to more than 50 other executive orders that Trump has signed in the first three weeks of his second presidential term — the most any […]
Women’s basketball falls to Montclair State and Rowan University
This past week, the women’s basketball team faced two tough losses in their home games against Montclair State University and Rowan University. The Roadrunners lost 79-48 against Montclair State University on Wednesday night, the first of the two games that week. Senior Alison Ahern and freshman Emma Cartwright both led […]