Tag: Campus Sustainability

Featured photo by Peter Cammarano, Ramapo News

Ramapo goes green with campus clean-up

 Tau Kappa Epsilon, 1-STEP and Ramapo Green worked together to host a campus cleanup on Friday, Sept. 20. It started at 10 a.m. with roughly 30 students meeting at the arch. The goal of the cleanup was to pick up litter from around campus, especially focusing on the residence halls, […]

Outdoor dumpster overflow becomes a campus issue

The Village and the College Park Apartments (CPAs) are the only Ramapo residence halls with outdoor dumpsters. Waste Management (WM), Bergen County’s contracted removal service, empties the dumpsters on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Despite the frequency of pick-up, the average state of most dumpsters is overflowing. Students have brought their […]

Ramapo reflects on month-long campus wide project

During the month of October, Ramapo celebrated Campus Sustainability Month. When President Trump withdrew the country from the Paris Agreement over the summer, Ramapo was one of the 183 colleges and universities to sign the “We Are Still In” pledge, maintaining the ideas from the agreement on their campus. Sustainability […]

Campus Sustainability Convergence Held

Photo by Steve Fallon In observance of Earth Day, Ramapo held a Campus Sustainability Convergence in the H-Wing Auditorium yesterday, which focused on the current state of the College, while discussing possible improvements in an effort to launch the next phase of the sustainability movement on campus. Divided into two […]