It’s that time of year again: the scruffy faces, the itch, the discomfort and that hippie appearance. Gentlemen, bid farewell to your razors and say hello to No Shave November. In the middle of what many consider to be the busiest part of the semester, students around campus are stashing […]
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NBA Season Tips Off with Two Games Played on Day One
The 2013 National Basketball Association season has officially tipped off, and the chase for the Larry O’Brien trophy is underway. As the season begins to unfold, all 30 teams have chances to make a run for the playoffs. The season officially started on Oct. 29 as two key games unfolded […]
Ramapo Field Hockey Finishes Winless Season
The Ramapo Roadrunners’ field hockey team fell short to Richard Stockton College on Saturday afternoon, suffering a 4-0 loss. It was the last game of the season for the Roadrunners as they honored their three departing seniors in the annual tradition of Senior Day. The Roadrunners fell flat to the […]
SLIDESHOW: Striking Out Breast Cancer
Theta Phi Alpha and the Ramapo College baseball team hosted the fourth annual Home Run Derby last month to raise money for Susan G. Komen for the Cure, a foundation dedicated to funding breast cancer research and awareness. Sorority president, Danielle Ferlise, reported that the event drew a record number […]
Festival Highlights Two Ramapo Vocal Groups
The International Vocal Festival took place on Saturday at Ramapo at both 4 p.m. and 8 p.m. in the H-Wing auditorium. The event opened with Ramapo’s Skylark Vocalists at the earlier time of 4 p.m. and CantaNova later at 8 p.m. Lisa Lutter, director of the ensemble, proudly introduced the […]
Students Reflect on Superstorm Sandy One Year Later
Tuesday was a somber reminder for many Ramapo students of the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Sandy, described by many as the "Frankenstorm" of 2012. Time Magazine reported numbers this month emphasizing the disaster that Sandy caused one year ago. According to Time Magazine, $25 million of business activity was lost […]
Students Unveil Musical Talents at Cafe Adler
Cafe Adler, held Tuesday night in the Adler Theater by the Theater Honor Society, showcased the diverse musical talent of Ramapo students. It was hosted by junior Warren Dolan. Students played a mixture of covers and original songs, and some also played instruments including acoustic guitar and piano.
SGA Holds Open Forum About Village Safety
A string of incidents at the Village characterized by mass gatherings, vandalism and alleged intoxication prompted an open forum held by the Student Government Association Wednesday. Students and college administrators assembled at Friends Hall to discuss issues of public safety at the housing complex. “We want students to have positive […]
SSAIS Launches Campaign to Increase Enrollment
The Salameno School of American and International Studies recently launched a new campaign to recruit new students and advocate the value of a liberal arts education. The campaign’s main goal is to show students “what’s exciting about being a member,” said Stephen Rice, dean of SSAIS. The school is reaching […]
Preventing Poverty: Homeless Does Not Mean Helpless
When you think of homelessness, what comes to mind? Do you picture someone on the side of the street holding up a cardboard sign and begging for money? This is a stereotypical image, however; not all homeless people will be on the side of a street begging. There are some […]
