Texans 34, Lions 31 (OT) In what was a shootout until the end, the now 10-1 Texans came out on top. The Lions, led by Matthew Stafford’s 441 passing yards and two touchdowns on the day, held a late lead that was erased by an erroneous rushing touchdown by Houston’s […]
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Start Mr. Rodgers This Week
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The United States is bursting with genius, but America isn’t the land of the intellect that we would generally associate with the definition of the word. Rather America celebrates the more disappointing “athletic genius.” It seems insane, as more jobs rely on a reasonably advanced education we still insist on […]
Knicks Need S.T.A.T. to Reach Finals
The New York Knicks have started the season scorching hot. They are the last remaining undefeated team in the league and are showing no signs of slowing down. The Knicks are whipping the ball around the perimeter at a lightning pace for wide-open 3-pointers and are playing suffocating defense. Their […]
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Author Joyce Carol Oates Visits Ramapo
On Monday, students, alumni and Ramapo community members enjoyed a Q&A and reading with award-winning author Joyce Carol Oates as part of the Readings at Ramapo Visiting Writers Series. Oates, known for her short stories and works of fiction, has won the National Book Award, the PEN/Malamud Award for Excellence […]
Sandy Aftermath Relief Efforts
Two weeks after Hurricane Sandy ravaged the tri-state area, New Yorkers and New Jerseyians are still trying to grasp the damage that surrounds their hometowns and most cherished beaches. Ramapo College was described by many as being a "bubble" of safety, where students were spared the discomfort, sadness and tragedy […]
Ramapo Designated a ‘Military Friendly’ School for Vets
Ramapo College was recently added to the Military Friendly Schools list, which honors the top 15 percent of schools that do the most to embrace military veterans coming back home and helping them transition to civilian life. Veterans looking to enroll in college can visit the Military Friendly Schools website, […]
Men’s Basketball Enters Season with Rank and Hopes High
The Ramapo College basketball team commences its season Saturday, as the Roadrunners are set to square off against Yeshiva University at the Bradley Center at 8 p.m. The Roadrunners are fresh off an 18-9 record in 2011-2012, and expectations are running high for the 2012-2013 season after a heartbreaking double-overtime […]
