Photo courtesy of Phil Murphy, Flickr Gov. Phil Murphy announced a state of emergency for New Jersey and Ramapo College has now taken preventative measures to ensure the safety of students on campus due to the coronavirus outbreak. As of Wednesday, there are more than 1,000 people affected in 38 […]
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Ramapo launches new shuttle service for students
Photo courtesy of Office of Marketing & Communications, Ramapo College of New Jersey On Jan. 21, Ramapo launched the Ramapo Roadrunner Express, a free shuttle service from its Mahwah campus to Paramus, linking students to NJ Transit bus links at the Garden State Plaza. In just over one month, the […]
Provost Stefan Becker resigns from his position at Ramapo
Photo courtesy of Ramapo College, Flickr President Mercer announced in an email to all Ramapo students and faculty this Monday, Feb. 10 that Dr. Stefan Becker would be resigning from his position as Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs. The resignation became effective once the announcement went live. Taking […]
SGA President Stephan Lally resigns from position
Photo courtesy of Ramapo College, Flickr Student Government Association President Stephan Lally announced on Tuesday Dec. 3 that his time as president will be coming to an end as he accepts a full-time job working for the state. “While this decision comes with a heavy heart, I have no doubt […]
Ramapo opens discussion for the climate crisis
Photo by Amanda Karp Ramapo College hosted an all-day event to tackle the subject of climate change. Held in the Trustees Pavilion on Nov. 20, the event, “Confronting the Climate Crisis: Ramapo’s Reckoning with Reality,” featured speakers such as First Lady Tammy Murphy, Samantha DiFalco of the Sunrise Movement and […]
Ramapo hosts Founders’ Day to celebrate 50 years
Photo by Kim Bongard Students, faculty and trustees showed their school spirit at the Founders’ Day celebration that marked Ramapo’s 50th anniversary on Wednesday in the Grove. The annual celebration was complete with food, music, games and speeches from Student Government Association president Stephan Lally and President Mercer that reflected […]
Budget cuts forces Ramapo to readjust
As part of budget cuts, Gov. Phil Murphy froze $235 million in spending on July 8, $1 million of which was part of Ramapo College’s budget. Ramapo, whose operating staff made no official comment, has had to scale back in several fields. “Right now, due to budget restrictions, we are […]
Ramapo’s track and field teams compete in Princeton 5K
Photo courtesy of Ramapo Athletics The Ramapo College men and women’s outdoor track and field teams appeared in multiple competitions last Saturday. Both teams participated at the Greyhound Invitational hosted by Moravian College in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. The meet did not select any winners, but instead the athletes competed for individual […]
Ramapo’s track teams look to shine at championships
Photo courtesy of Ramapo Athletics With the Ramapo men's basketball team concluding their season this past week, track and field looks to take the spotlight after sensational performances from athletes representing both men’s and women’s divisions. The team is off to another solid start this season — placing third overall […]
Handicap accessibility improvements could aid students
Photo by Jordan Elstad It’s safe to say that I didn’t have the greatest start to my college career. Within three weeks of my first semester here at Ramapo, I was in a car accident that left me with a broken vertebrae and broken ankle. Following the accident, I was […]