December is officially here. While Christmas music has been playing in stores and on the radio for a few weeks now, and red and green decorations have been flying off the shelves since after Halloween, the holiday season is finally in full swing. With a busy semester coming to a […]
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We’re Going Digital (For a Week)
The Ramapo News is going digital… for the week of Dec. 2 to Dec. 6! As part of a week-long special project, we will be diving into digital-only publishing in place of producing a print issue for the end of the semester. After Thanksgiving break, we’ll be back covering the news online Monday […]
Packing Tips To Try Before Heading Home for Winter Break
Anxiously waiting to go home for winter break and being school-free for a month can be very exciting. The thought of winter break and the free time that comes with it can sometimes cause us to over-pack. Many people think that they are going to be gone for so long […]
Zumba Class Being Held to Raise Money for Toys for Tots
Senior students in Advanced Topics in Marketing are hosting a Zumba dance class open to the Ramapo community on Saturday, Dec. 7 at 11 a.m. Cost for participation will be $5 at the door. The event will raise money for the Toys for Tots Foundation and will be held in […]
JFK’S Assassination 50 Years Later
The day John F. Kennedy died, an entire nation stopped in its tracks. His assassination-the first successful attempt on a president’s life in more than 60 years-was as unexpected as it was crippling to the American morale. Though half a century has now passed, an entire generation still has the […]
Women’s Center Holds Forum to Discuss Possible Name Change
The Women's Center held an open forum to reveal the results of a survey sent out to the Ramapo community last year and to further discuss with students the possibility of changing the Women's Center's name. "We as a center were asking ourselves, 'What could we do to get students […]
Minimize Stress and Maximize Savings on Black Friday
Are you worried about the long list of gifts you have to buy this season and the little number on your bank account balance? Well, worry no more. The holiday shopping season is coming and this year it doesn't have to rob you blind. There are tons of ways to […]
A Full Spread of Possibilities This Thanksgiving
In the fall of 1621, almost one year after the Pilgrims landed on Plymouth Rock, they gathered with the Wampanoag Indians for a feast to celebrate the colonists' first successful harvest. Historians believe the two groups ate foods native to North America such as turkey, duck, lobster, crab, berries, pumpkin […]
New York Eyes Playoffs after 0-6 Start
The New York Giants are on a miraculous four game winning streak following the 27-13 defeat of the Green Bay Packers. After going 0-6 to start the season, the Giants have improved to 4-6 and are looking to take advantage of the struggling National Football Conference East division. The current […]
Greek Orgs Host 3rd Annual Basketball Charity Tournament
On Friday, two Greek organizations hosted the third annual Sigma Delta Tau and Alpha Epsilon Pi three-on-three basketball tournament. The tournament was in honor of Danny Boylan, an Alpha Epsilon Pi alumni, who died from an overdose as a result self-medicating his bipolar disorder. This year, the tournament featured 20 […]
