A lot has happened in the world over spring break. Let’s catch up on the major news headlines: Tammy Murphy drops out of Senate race Wife of New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy, Tammy Murphy, announced Sunday that she is ending her campaign running for U.S. senator. In a post […]
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Ramapo College held its Women in the Workplace Panel on March 13 to create a space for women to talk about their experiences in their careers. Four women, Arlene Quiñones, Jessica Gaeta, Brittany Carroll and Alejandra Sanchez, sat before Ramapo students to dive into what life is like as women […]
Olivia Rodrigo faces unwarranted backlash for ‘Fund 4 Good’
Following the release of her second album “GUTS” in September of 2023, Olivia Rodrigo’s “GUTS World Tour” kicked off in Palm Springs, California at the end of February. As a part of each stop on the tour, Rodrigo has started “Fund 4 Good,” an organization with hopes of increasing education […]
Contagious: Students debate going to class sick
PRO Ideally, sick children should not be in school until they are healthy, but it makes sense that parents sometimes must send their sick children to school because of the education system’s inability to accommodate absences. This difficult choice is one that parents should not have to make, but […]
Implementing aid could stop the decline in teachers
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, schools across the nation are facing an abnormal shortage of qualified teachers. Despite a surge in job openings, many teaching positions remain unfilled due to inadequate wages. This has prompted schools to recruit individuals from other professions, such as bus drivers, custodians, […]
Kanye’s back on the charts and bringing controversy with him
Kanye West has secured another No. 1 hit on Billboard’s Hot 100 with “Carnival,” a single off of his “Vultures 1” album, released last month with Ty Dolla $ign. This is West’s first No. 1 hit since his infamous antisemitic controversy in 2022, where he tweeted about going “def […]
Sydney Sweeney on SNL sparks debate about sexualization
“Tonight I’m excited for everyone to get to know the real me. I feel like people only see me as the girl on TV who screams, cries and has sex… but I’m more than that.” This is how Sydney Sweeney started her monologue during Saturday Night Live (SNL) a few […]
Hozier’s new EP brings in listeners with sweet hook
Hozier released an EP titled “Unheard” last Friday containing four songs that did not make the final cut for his last album, “Unreal Unearth.” The track list for the EP includes “Too Sweet,” “Wildflower and Barley (feat. Allison Russell),” “Empire Now” and “Fare Well.” One thing that has always set […]
‘Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End’ details heartwarming adventure
The new anime “Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End” has officially closed its first season, and now it’s time to agonizingly wait for more. The story was beautiful, capturing the journey of the elf mage Frieren, her human student Fern and the cowardly warrior Stark as they walk north to Aureole, their […]
Debut album ‘Mika’s Laundry’ reminds us to take things slow
Sweet-sounding piano and upbeat synth come together on Matt Champion’s debut solo album “Mika’s Laundry.” Released on March 22, Champion brings a slow pace to what we’ve heard from him in the past. The overall feel of the album complements the style of his earlier solo releases very well, and […]