David Hall showcased his blend of comedy and magic in the CPB-hosted event in Friends Hall last Friday night. Hall has been in the business for almost two decades, and that experience was well represented due to his light-hearted showmanship. Hall began his career as a street performer before becoming […]
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The Ramapo Roadrunners men’s soccer team cruised to a 9-0 out of conference victory against the Sarah Lawrence College Gryphons at home on Saturday. “We could tell from the start that we were creating opportunities,” said Ramapo head coach DJ Pinton. “We were moving the ball well and were able to […]
Students Put Each Other to the Test in Game Show Event
#8220;Looking for a good time tonight?” That was the phrase College Programming Board members donned on their T-shirts at Saturday night’s “How Well Do You Know Your…” event. The game, based off of “The Newlywed Game,” gave roommates, friends, significant others and acquaintances the chance to test their knowledge about […]
Federal Government Shutdown Continues into Tenth Day
The U.S. government has been shut down for over a week, when on Oct. 1 Congress failed to compromise on a spending bill before the fiscal year ended. The shutdown resulted in 800,000 federal workers being furloughed and many services being suspended. The last federal government shut down was in […]
Star-Studded Cast Leaves Audience Breathless in Space Epic
quot;Life in space is impossible." "Gravity," which is director Alfonso Cuarón's first film since 2006's "Children of Men," set its tone in the first few seconds with these words. Gravity at its core is a simple story about survival in an inhospitable environment. The film opens with Dr. Ryan Stone […]
Alcohol-related Offenses Decrease After Policy Change
Ramapo College recently released its annual security report, which showed a significant decrease in alcohol-related offenses. The report lists incidences that occurred on campus for the past three years. The most recent report showed that liquor law violation arrests have decreased from 12 arrests, to 7, to 2 from 2010-2012 […]
VIDEO: Haunted Mansion Spooks Students
Last Friday night, RCNJ's College Programming Board put on a fun and unique event for the students on campus. This year, Ramapo College's annual Octoberfest was extended from the usual Saturday carnival to a week-long party that included trips, activities and even a sidewalk chalk competition. On Friday, following the sidewalk chalk fun […]
Graduate Honors Washington March
Ramapo alumni Damien Connors addressed the Ramapo community on Wednesday in honor of the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington. Connors discussed racial equality, politics and most importantly, context. To put Damien Connors, executive director of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference into context is no easy job-he’s an accomplished, well-rounded […]
New Trips Added to Alternative Spring Break Program
Two new trips to Staten Island and Albuquerque and Abiquiu, New Mexico have been added to the annual Alternative Spring Break program for Spring 2014. The program is run by the Civic & Community Engagement Center and offers service trips to five domestic locations and two international locations. This is […]
Trouble Off the Turf, Florida Gators Alumni Behind Bars
The 2008 Florida Gators college football team, led by coach Urban Meyer along with quarterback and pop culture phenomenon Tim Tebow, won the Bowl Championship Series National Championship over the University of Oklahoma Sooners and finished with a 13-1 record. Their only loss was by a single point at home […]