Sunday, June 15, 2025
Photo courtesy of Kremlin.ru, Wikipedia On a recent segment of the “Today” show, Megyn Kelly’s comments regarding the use of blackface during Halloween resulted in her future at NBC being on the line. “Back when I was a kid, it was okay as long as you were dressing as a […]
Photo by Dana Wehmann With guys dressed as Princess Peach and many proudly wearing LGBTQ+ inspired clothing, Ramapo College’s Gender Bender dance and costume ball quickly became a haven for students looking to express themselves with their unique costumes – all in time for Halloween night. Hosted by the Women […]
Photo courtesy of Nick Castle, Wikipedia John Carpenter’s “Halloween” terrified audiences upon its release in October 1978. That original film first introduced audiences to the mask-wearing, knife-wielding antagonist known as Michael Myers. The original film jump started the career of Jamie Lee Curtis, who portrayed babysitter Laurie Strode, the primary […]
Photo courtesy of Istolethetv, Flickr In addition to Comic-Con, Halloween is the one day a year where people can dress up as something completely exotic, basic, scary, sexy or comedic. Over the years, there have been some extreme changes with this particular holiday, especially considering the clowns who stormed through […]
Photo courtesy of Ramapo College of New Jersey Many clubs and student organizations participated in the College’s annual Oktoberfest festivities over the weekend. On Saturday night, students flocked to the Laurel Courts for games, crafts and a German-themed dinner served by Sodexo. According to student Kiki Khiabet, the Student Government […]
Photo courtesy of Voltrondefender1998, Wikipedia Directed by Gregory Plotkin, “Hell Fest” is an American horror film that tells the story of a serial killer that uses a horror amusement park to complete massive killings, making it seem as if it’s included in the park’s theme. “Hell Fest” travels across the […]
Animation courtesy of Melissa Hillier, Flickr Cultural appropriation is the integration of a particular culture into another culture. This sociological concept typically gets brought up around this time of the year for the one holiday we all love: Halloween. Yes, it would appear that every holiday celebrated must come with […]
Photo courtesy of Ramapo Commuter Affairs, Twitter The Third Annual Trunk-or-Treat hosted by Commuter Affairs and the Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life was held this past Friday at the tennis court lots. It was not a typical Halloween atmosphere, as the sun was shining at almost 80 degrees. The […]
Photo by Giancarlo Sepulveda As Halloween came and left, most people were either purchasing last minute costumes or binge watching the first season of the Netflix Original series “Stranger Things” before the premiere of the second season last Friday. This year’s Halloween was about embracing each of our inner superheroes […]
Photo courtesy of William Warby, Flickr On Friday night, the College Programming Board (CPB) hosted Pumpkin Palooza in Friends Hall. There was almost a full house, as each table was filled with students painting their own pumpkins while munching on fall and pumpkin themed snacks. Students were each provided with […]
