A lot has happened in the world over the past week. Let’s catch up on the major news headlines: Finland school shooting harms three A devastating school shooting happened in Vantaa, Finland on Tuesday, April 2. The shooter has been identified as a 12-year-old who is a student at […]
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Lacrosse takes loss against TCNJ in first NJAC game
The Ramapo lacrosse team fell 20-1 to The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) on April 6 in their first New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) game of the season. The Roadrunners now stand at 0-1 in the conference and 3-6 overall. In the first quarter, the Lions started off with Ally […]
Ramapo softball takes wins against William Paterson and Rutgers-Camden
Over the weekend, the Ramapo softball team swept two New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) doubleheaders against William Paterson University and Rutgers-Camden University. The Roadrunners are now 6-0 in NJAC play and 17-3 overall on the season, tying them for first place in the conference with Rowan University. Beginning with Saturday […]
Reports of violence against women spike concerns about NYC safety
Tensions have risen in New York City over the past couple of weeks as several women have come forward sharing their experiences of being punched in the face at random on the streets. These videos have gone incredibly viral. For example, TikTok personality Halley Mcgookin’s video immediately following her attack […]
ACS’ Relay for Life surpasses $10,000 goal
Ramapo’s American Cancer Society (ACS) hosted their biggest event of the year, Relay for Life, on Friday. Like every other year, the event was held in the Bradley Center Main Gym and ran from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. This year’s theme for Relay for Life was a pajama party […]
OVP and Office of Title IX host Sexual Assault Awareness Month Symposium
Consisting of faculty, students and local organizations, Ramapo held its annual Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) Symposium last Wednesday in the Trustees Pavilion. The event, which aims to hold conversations about ending sexual and relationship violence on campus, was hosted by the Office of Violence Prevention (OVP) and the Office […]
In Other News: Week of April 3 on campus
CSI hosts second annual book fair The second annual Book Fair was held at the Padovano Commons on April 3 in a collaboration between The Center for Student Involvement and the Ramapo Bookstore. As students walked in, they were greeted by a table offering free book-themed and meme stickers. Attendants […]
ENHANCE hosts panel for Autism Acceptance Month
April brings not only the beginning of spring, but the celebration of Autism Acceptance Month (AAM). This celebration offers the opportunity to highlight the autistic experience as well as educate others about how varied the autism spectrum is. Ramapo’s ENHANCE program, a therapeutic program dedicated to helping students on the […]
Conan Gray takes us back in time in new album
Conan Gray released his third album, “Found Heaven,” on April 5, consisting of 13 songs with an album length of 36 minutes. The overall sound of this album is different from Gray’s previous releases. The album has a strong artistic aesthetic featuring a more ’80s-inspired pop-synth sound. Many songs draw […]
Billie Eilish receives retaliation for speaking out against unsustainablity
Pop artist Billie Eilish is known for taking sustainability seriously, in both her personal and professional life. Recently, she spoke about this in an interview with Billboard published in March, and now she is facing controversy among readers who accused her of targeting other musicians who are not as eco-conscious […]