To celebrate cultural diversity and to start off Asian American, Pacific Islander and Desi (APIDA) Heritage Month here at Ramapo College, the South Asian Student Organization hosted their event Beyond Borders: A Cultural Celebration. This event, with the help of the Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies (CHGS), International Student […]
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Women’s History Month kicks off with proclamation
Ramapo College kicked off Women’s History Month on Monday, March 3, with an opening proclamation hosted by the Women’s Center. Students and faculty gathered in the Alumni Lounges to hear from the Rampo community regarding the importance of the month and how it is celebrated at Ramapo. Assistant Director of […]
News rundown: What you missed week of Feb. 7
A lot has happened in the world over the past week. Let’s catch up on the major news headlines: Lunar New Year On Saturday, billions began the 15-day celebration of the Lunar New Year, showcased through Chinese lanterns, red paper cuttings and banners covering homes and businesses. This year […]
Oktoberfest unites Ramapo peers and their families
The college community and families gathered to participate in the Student Government Association’s (SGA) annual Oktoberfest, which spanned over three days and included historic Ramapo events. The festivities began on Thursday night with a viewing of Ramapo’s episode of “The College Tour” and ended late Saturday night with the vibrant […]
Ramapo community unites at Diversity Day
Diversity Day was held in Grove on Oct 6. by the Office of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Compliance to honor the differences and connections found in the identities of students, faculty and staff. Associate Director of EDIC Rachel Sawyer-Walker gave an opening proclamation to welcome attendees. She played a large […]
UAA serves Chinese dishes at Lunar New Year Festival
Photo courtesy of Ben Grantham, Flickr The United Asian Association hosted a Lunar New Year Festival in the Alumni Lounges to celebrate Chinese New Year on Friday, Feb. 16. Students of UAA served a variety of Chinese dishes, including many gluten-free vegetarian options and tapioca bubble tea. UAA President Jaise […]