Before the 2012-2013 NFL season, Joe Flacco turned down numerous contract extension offers from the Baltimore Ravens. Fans started to question his ability to be an elite quarterback in this league. This past season, Flacco threw for 3,817 yards, 22 touchdowns and only 10 interceptions with an 87.7 quarterback rating. […]
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TNL Comedian Causes Controversy
This week’s Tuesday Night Live performer brought comedy and controversy to the Ramapo stage at 9:30 p.m. in Friends Hall. Ashley Wood showcased her musical talents as the student opener and Marianne Sierk, a comedian from Los Angeles, followed her. Sierk, originally from New York, has performed on Comedy Central’s […]
‘The Vagina Monologues’ Impresses Crowd
Resonant applause, pointed silence, unrestrained laughter and the occasional outburst of fervent agreement rippled through the Sharp Theater Tuesday night during the Women’s Center’s presentation of “The Vagina Monologues.” Written in 1996 by feminist activist Eve Ensler, “The Vagina Monologues” is an episodic play that deals with the female experience, […]
Ramapo Professionals Gets Just Desserts
Whipped cream flew everywhere on Monday at the C-Wing underpass, where students got the unique opportunity to pie a Ramapo staff member in the face. The Civic and Community Engagement Center held Pie a Ramapro, an event to raise funds for the Alternative Spring Break program, which gives students the […]
National Economic Sequester Has Impacts Close to Home
I was enjoying pasta salad during an alumni networking event on Feb. 28 sponsored by the School of Social Science and Human Services, listening to more than a dozen Ramapo College alumni share their professional experiences and how their Ramapo education prepared them for graduate school and the workplace during […]
CCEC Revives Community Service Program to ‘House On The Hill’
Last Friday, the Civic and Community Engagement Center (CCEC) coordinated a service trip for students to volunteer at a House On The Hill Day Care Center for the first time since 2010. House On The Hill Day Care Center is located, naturally, "on a hill" in Goshen, New York in […]
Online Shop Like a Pro
Pinching pennies is a must for college students, but all too often people are reluctant to buy things online, fearing long wait times, shipping costs and incorrect orders. Here are the online tools you'll need for stress-free shopping in the comfort of your own dorm. For textbooks, the popular choice […]
Student Organizes ‘Music In Nature’ Symposium
A Ramapo student hosted "Music in Nature," a unique, all-day event dedicated to the connection between the organic and the acoustic worlds, on Thursday, Feb. 28. The program consisted of different presentations, discussions and workshops, and all culminated in an evening concert in Sharp Theater. The symposium was the product […]
Combatting Queer Discrimination
Queer, a term that is often associated with derogatory and belittling sentiments, has been reappropriated to represent all gender and sexual minorities, or gender non-conforming individuals within the gay community. Members who identify as part of this group often take pride in embracing their individuality and sexuality within the heteronormative […]
Real-World Readiness
#8220;Where have these last four years gone?” is a question many seniors may ask themselves as graduation day nears and their four years as an undergraduate student come to a close. Now that it’s time to enter the “real world,” it becomes apparent that college was just a routine: struggling […]
