Hurricane season is on high, and while the southeast has experience handling storms like these, nothing could have prepared them for not one, but two Category 4 hurricanes (the latter of which, Milton, quickly turned to a Category 5) in such a short period of time. Helene slammed into not […]
Tag: North Carolina
Mark Robinson’s comments may have repercussions on the election
Mark Robinson has been in numerous headlines recently for his far-right conservative stances on popular issues and for previous postings made on a porn site. But who is this North Carolina politician? Mark Robinson is the current Republican Gubernatorial Candidate for North Carolina, a battleground state this election season. He […]
Students head south for alternative Spring break trip
Photo courtesy of Dana Wehmann Instead of taking the time to relax over spring break, nine Ramapo students traveled to Asheville, North Carolina where they spent four days participating in numerous community service projects around the city. Three of the days were spent working with Asheville Greenworks, a local nonprofit […]
FBI’s probe details many NCAA basketball violations
Photo courtesy of Seton Hall Yahoo! Sports released a report on Friday that revealed some of the most specific details yet regarding the FBI’s investigation into corruption in college basketball. The report was incredibly detailed as it included documents and bank records of the loans given to players and it […]
Bruce Springsteen Speaks Up Against ‘Discriminatory’ Bathroom Law
Photo Courtesy of Bill Ebbesen, Wikipedia Bruce Springsteen is my all-time favorite musician. I still remember the first time I heard one of his songs — I was in my dad’s truck and he put Bruce Springsteen’s “Greatest Hits” album into the CD player. He played the song “The River” […]
North Carolina’s ‘Dangerous’ Transgender Law to Be Fought by Voting
Photo Courtesy of Leo Reynolds, Flickr Creative Commons North Carolina’s general assembly called for a special one-day session to pass new legislation on Wednesday, March 23. The session – the first of its kind to occur for over 35 years, according to radio station WUNC – was to pass anti-LGBT […]