On Sunday, February 2, 2014, Super Bowl XLVIII was hosted at Metlife Stadium in East Rutherford, where the Denver Broncos and Seattle Seahawks competed for that shiny trophy and the title of Super Bowl Champions. Though the game was disappointingly uneventful for Broncos fans, for anyone who is a Bruno […]
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During last week's State of the Union address, I was proud to hear our president talk about higher education. President Barack Obama has made our generation a priority to committing to build equal opportunities for students of all backgrounds. For instance, he discussed plans of a College Opportunity Summit, where […]
Students Act in First Diversity Monologues
Several students gathered on Monday to read their personal submissions to the Diversity Monologues contest aloud, sharing their unique life experiences and stories. “I like to think of my work as a form of civic engagement and community service. Every room needs at least one black girl,” began sophomore contestant […]
SLIDESHOW: Student-Run Play Lives Up to Expectations
Last weekend, Ramapo’s Alpha Psi Omega (AYO) Theater Honor Society produced their student-run play, “Speech and Debate.” Stephen Karam, a professional playwright, wrote the show, but all other aspects of the production were entirely student driven. The show deals with three high school oddballs who form a speech and debate […]
Tuesday Night Live Hosts Dallas Native Tiffany Houghton
Musician Tiffany Houghton sang at Ramapo College’s Tuesday Night Live this week. With an intimate audience, Houghton belted her heart out to soulful ballads and unique lyrics. Born and raised in Dallas, Texas, Houghton grew up writing music. “I’ve been writing in a journal since I was six years old […]
Roadrunners Fall Prey to Lions in NJAC Matchup
Saturday’s New Jersey Athletic Conference matchup against The College of New Jersey did not go according to plan for the Ramapo College women’s basketball team, as the Roadrunners fell to the Lions 57-33. “We woke up on the wrong side of the bed and couldn’t get it right. We couldn’t […]
Seahawks Win First Super Bowl Title With Strong Defense
Super Bowl XLVIII at MetLife Stadium was one of the most anticipated games in recent football history as Peyton Manning searched for his second Super Bowl title, but the game had a result that few saw coming. The Seattle Seahawks defense stifled Manning, and errors by the Denver Bronco’s special […]
Students Petition to Form a Concert Band at Ramapo
Students are wasting no time this semester in bringing attention to a gap in Ramapo's music program: a concert band. At the start of spring semester, a student petition was created with the intent to form a concert band at Ramapo. "In the four years I've been at Ramapo, the […]
‘That Awkward Moment’ Cast List Doesn’t Live Up To Expectations
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First Three Games of NHL Stadium Series Draw Sellout Crowds
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