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THE WEEKLY GRIND: On the Job

Some days, I wish I had a 9-to-5 job. I wish that sources could only return my calls in the mornings, with plenty of time for a thorough interview before deadline strikes. I wish that I could prepare for each day in the office with a perfectly planned schedule and […]

Governor Christie is Coming to Campus

Ramapo is hosting an important guest, and we're covering the visit live! Gov. Chris Christie will make an appearance on campus tomorrow, and The Ramapo News is your source of information throughout his entire stay. The Governor is expected at 11:15 a.m. tomorrow, where he will address the College in the new […]

Ramapo Accepts and Endorses Revised Strategic Plan

Ramapo College has recently accepted a new draft of the Strategic Plan.  The Strategic Plan outlines Ramapo's long-term goals and is revised every four to five years.  The Strategic Plan for 2014-2018 is similar to previous plans, according to the administration, but focuses more on increasing the level of diversity […]

COLUMN: Ramapo Commuters Don’t Measure up to Residents

As a high school junior, I was excited to visit college open houses, and Ramapo was first on my list. I fell in love with the campus, and since then the connections I've made have enriched my college experience thus far. Living only 20 minutes away, having recently received a […]

Miss America Winner Draws Negative Racial Controversy

The new Miss America, Nina Davuluri, is a young Indian-American woman aspiring to be a doctor. She is intelligent, beautiful, giving and talented. Nina is everything Miss America should be, plus more. She is making history by being the first Indian-American woman to win the Miss America Scholarship Pageant. She […]

Multitalented TNL Performer Impresses

Friends Hall hosted the CPB’s weekly event, Tuesday Night Live, featuring a student opener and the main event, performer Jared Mahone. The Ramapo student performer kept the crowd interested with his vocal ability as well as his keyboard talent. The headliner Jared Mahone provided an interesting combination of beat boxing, […]

Students All Abuzz About Beekeeping Club

This past August the beehive at Ramapo College produced about 15 pounds of surplus honey. The success of the hive has encouraged the students and faculty involved to take steps to form a beekeeping club here on campus. Ramapo first became involved with beekeeping when the northeastern chapter of the […]

Professor Discusses Events That Led to Armenian Genocide

Religion, conflict, war, genocide and politics were some of the topics discussed by Dr. George A. Bournoutian, senior professor of history at Iona College in New Rochelle, N.Y., on Tuesday. The event was co-sponsored by the Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies and the history club at Ramapo. The talk […]

Roller Hockey Team Ready to Compete

The Ramapo College men’s Roller Hockey team is excited for the 2013-2014 season, with several new changes the team feels will be in their advantage. This is the first year that the team will receive funding from the school. Add that to an almost entirely new division for this year, […]

TV Favorites Take Home Gold at 65th Emmy Awards

The Primetime Emmy Awards came and went without much flare but with plenty of heart. Funnyman Neil Patrick Harris hosted the most prestigious television award show and did so admirably. As television has become a larger medium for high quality and artistic programming, the Emmy Awards have improved significantly. By […]