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Ramapo unveils new Wellness Room
Last Thursday, the Center for Health and Counseling Services held the grand opening of Ramapo’s new Wellness Room. The room was funded by the Mental Health Community Provider Partnerships and Professional Development Grant, which was offered to colleges in New Jersey by the Office of the Secretary for Higher Education. […]
Students and faculty reflect on grieving in an academic setting
A 2021 study published in the International Dialogues on Education found that 60% of college students experience at least one loss during their academic career. Addressing academic obligations on top of basic needs can become overwhelming. “The psychological response to grief is profound enough to have an impact on someone’s […]
‘Godzilla: Minus One’ takes the franchise to a new level
Believe it or not, “Godzilla: Minus One” does not contain a single shot with its titular giant monster in frame during its entire length. However, I was far from disappointed. Everyone in that packed opening night theater was crying and applauding when the credits rolled, and one fact stood out […]
Drug seeking to prolong the life of dogs isn’t as humane as advertised
Last November, I had to say goodbye to the dog who watched me start first-grade and my first year of college. Her name was Shea, and she was a Labrador retriever mix with black fur and a white patch on her stomach. We grew up together — but her life […]
AI has made its way into sports journalism leading to a lack of transparency
In late October, ESPN sent out a tweet from their SportsCenter account of Milwaukee Bucks star Damian Lillard doing a post-game interview into an ESPN microphone where he said he “did not come here [to Milwaukee] to waste [his] time.” Lillard was wearing his Bucks jersey and standing on the […]
Ice hockey took two wins against Rutgers and Delaware
Over the weekend, the Ramapo ice hockey team won twice, including a vastly important Empire Conference victory over Rutgers University on Saturday night, and a non-conference victory over the University of Delaware on Sunday night. The Roadrunners now stand at 7-5-2 this season, which currently places them third in the […]
Ramapo men’s track and field leaves with room for improvement
Ramapo’s men’s indoor track and field team hit the ground running on Dec. 2 at The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) Winter Open, taking place at the NY Armory Track & Field Center. Ramapo’s sophomore distance runner, Brandon Balcacer finished with a time of 7.05 seconds during the men’s 60-meter […]
New Jersey Devils experience bad luck and injured players
Can the New Jersey Devils afford to have another player injured? In one of the Devils’ most highly anticipated seasons, the team has been underwhelming, sitting in seventh place in the Metropolitan Division. As they enter the month of December, they’re still struggling. Being troubled with injuries, struggling with goaltending […]
Men’s basketball wins against Kean, loses to Stockton
It was another mixed week for the men’s basketball team, who now sit at a respectable 6-2 on the season and are 2-1 in New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) play. Last week’s road campaign featured two NJAC matchups. The action began on Wednesday at Kean University, with the Roadrunners pulling […]
