The Ramapo College ice hockey team returned to action over the weekend, playing three games at the Keystone Kickoff event in Harrisburg, Pa. The Roadrunners lost the first and third games of the event to Kutztown University and the University of Delaware, but salvaged the middle game with a comeback […]
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Springfield finds itself in a dangerous predicament after Presidential Debate
During the presidential debate on Sept. 10, former President Donald Trump claimed that Haitian residents of Springfield, Ohio were eating cats and dogs. This spurred arguments between the left and right wings, as well as hatred in Ohio. The rumor stems from two occasions: a post in a Springfield Facebook […]
Netflix film ‘Uglies’ lives up to both the Uglies and Pretties
If you have opened Netflix within the past week, you may have noticed a new film within the “trending” category. Directed by Joseph McGinty Nichol, also known as McG, and adapted from the novel written by Scott Westerfeld, “Uglies” follows a teenage girl named Tally (Joey King) navigating life in […]
National Sports Round-Up: What you missed week of Sept. 18
Othani 50/50 Shohei Ohtani reached baseball immortality with his recent feat of 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases in a single MLB season, an achievement that no other ballplayer has reached. The Dodgers ballplayer has already blown past this record with his 53 home runs and 55 stolen bases, […]
Taylor Swift “swifts” the internet off its feet after endorsement of Kamala Harris
After an interesting change in nominees for this election year, Vice President Kamala Harris took the place of Democratic nominee President Joe Biden who opted not to seek re-election. Voters are preparing for an intense race against former President Donald Trump. Since 2020, 8 million members of Generation Z have […]
Moo Deng requires protection after aggravated attention
If you’re familiar with some of my work here at The Ramapo News, then you know my stances on animal rights and zoos. Pretty much all of my closest friends continuously send me cute animal videos on Instagram and TikTok, and the latest animal sensation popping up on my feed […]
How Ramapo administration is adapting to AI
On college campuses across the country one of the biggest questions being discussed between both faculty and students is the implementation of generative AI inside the classroom, Ramapo being no exception. As it stands, there is no universal guideline regarding the use of AI at Ramapo, though the academic integrity […]
Texas state legislation is not the final solution to underage social media use
Earlier this month, the Texas state legislature passed the Securing Children Online Through Parental Empowerment Act, allowing parents to restrict and monitor their underage children’s social media behavior. Through Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, Texas parents are now allowed to keep an eye on their children’s account […]
News round-up: What you missed week of Sept.18
Boeing offers striking workers a wage increase 32,000 Boeing workers near Portland and Seattle have been on strike since Sept. 13 to advocate for better wages. These strikers called for a 40 percent wage increase over four years and for their performance bonuses to be restored. Boeing stated that their […]
Taylor Swift endorses Kamala Harris after Presidential Debate
Minutes after the presidential debate wrapped up on Tuesday, Sept. 10, popular singer and songwriter Taylor Swift posted on Instagram endorsing Kamala Harris for president. This follows the previous backlash Swift faced from fans just a few days earlier at the U.S. Open. Swift was under fire for hugging and […]