All of human achievement has been gained through progress. Progress is forward motion towards an obtainable goal. The key word here is forward. Forward is where our country is heading. Forward is where President Barack Obama will take us. Four years ago, then Sen. Barack Obama came along and inspired […]
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Roadrunners Finish Fourth in Conference Championship
The Ramapo College cross-country team finished the 2012 season strong as both the men's and women's team finished fourth at the New Jersey Athletic Conference Championship held last Saturday at Richard Stockton College. The men's cross-country team combined for 74 points on the day, led by junior Colin English and senior Tim Paziora. […]
Adler Theater Hosts Close Performance
Over the past two weekends, Ramapo College’s theater program presented its fall show, “A Bright Room Called Day,” at the Adler Theater in the Berrie Center. Written by Tony Kushner, better known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning play, “Angels in America,” the play is set in Germany during the early 1930s. […]
Stars Change Places in the NBA
Without a lockout threatening another nuclear winter, the NBA season kicked off on time for a full 82-game season. Although the league remains top-heavy heading into the 2012 season, the key contenders have all made some offseason changes. The Miami Heat won the championship last year, but they still […]
Giants Survive Late Rally against Cowboys
Week 8 was full off intense comebacks, dominating blowouts and exciting finishes. The Jets continued their downward spiral while the Giants hung on to win their fourth straight game. The undefeated Falcons continued their league supremacy, the Patriots took London by storm and Peyton Manning was, well, Peyton Manning. Miami […]
Fantasy Football: Week 9 Start or Sit
Start: Carson Palmer (vs. TB) – Tom Brady owners who need a replacement quarterback during the star’s bye week should seek out Carson Palmer. Against a feeble Tampa secondary that has yielded 309.6 passing yards per game, Oakland’s veteran quarterback is primed for a big day through the air. Trent […]
Ramapo College GOP: Mitt Romney is the Right Choice
In 2008, the youth vote propelled President Barack Obama into the White House, swept up by his promises of hope and change. Four years later, far fewer college students remain convinced that Obama is truly capable of delivering his end of the deal. When the youth wave helped remove the […]
Mannings Fight for MVP
The NFL season is almost at its halfway point, so now is the time to start talking about the race for the league’s Most Valuable Player award. There are many things to take into account when deciding who gets the vote, such as leadership, statistics, clutch factor, versatility and making […]
Planned Parenthood is Worth it, Governor Romney
The Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA), otherwise shortened to Planned Parenthood, is a resource for reproductive and maternal health services. The organization offers low-cost or free healthcare, depending on an individual’s insurance and/or income. Planned Parenthood services include providing contraceptives, preventative cancer screenings, pregnancy testing, different types of counseling, […]
Fight to Rebuild Rockland Animal Shelter Grows
The fight to rebuild Rockland County's only animal shelter is gaining momentum as local activists embark on a widespread fundraising campaign. Members of Re-Build Hi-Tor, a grassroots coalition established to replace the aging Hi-Tor Animal Care Center, held a meeting October 9 at Ramapo Town Hall to discuss plans for […]
