Thursday, July 3, 2025
Photo courtesy of Sara Elgazzar The Student Government Association serves as the “persistent voice of the student body” at Ramapo, according to the school’s website. While many students recognize the SGA for putting on fun social events for the college such as Oktoberfest, the SGA truly serves to advocate for […]
Photo courtesy of MM, Wikipedia In honor of Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week, SGA President Stephan Lally and SGA Senate Vice President Jaime Velazquez gave a presentation on their work to reduce food insecurity on Ramapo’s campus. The initiative started last October when Karen Booth, assistant director for civic engagement, […]
Photo courtesy of Jessica Ryan Members of the Ramapo College Student Government Association attended the annual ACUI VII Conference in Baltimore, Maryland this weekend. The group participated in a multitude of leadership panels, workshops and “conversessions” to learn more about progressive education, training and research in college unions and student […]
Photo courtesy of J. Smith, Wikipedia Ramapo’s Student Government Association passed legislation on Oct. 2 that will affect organizations hoping to co-sponsor with the legislative body in the future. The bill concerns the enforcement of Ramapo College’s waste disposal guidelines, stating that “all organizations that the SGA co-sponsors with are […]
Photo by Hope Patti The second of two new cabinet positions created by SGA President Stephan Lally in the spring semester was filled last week, as student Aina Yudav was appointed secretary of sustainability by senate vote. Yudav follows secretary of diversity and inclusion Kate Bahaj, a junior appointed to […]
Photo courtesy of Jessica Ryan, Ramapo College On Thursday, Oct. 19, the New Jersey Association of State Colleges and Universities, or NJASCU, hosted their annual Higher Education Symposium at the Trenton War Memorial. Ramapo’s Student Government Association sent six student representatives to the symposium, along with President Peter Mercer, Board […]
Photo courtesy of Ramapo College, Instagram Ramapo College's annual Oktoberfest – complete with pumpkin decorating, carnival games and a selection of food from area restaurants – was held last Saturday on the Bandshell lawn and coincided with Family Day, allowing parents of new students to experience one of the many […]
Photo courtesy of Ramapo College, Facebook While students come to college with the intention of graduating with a degree, one of the most important parts of their life is getting involved on campus. Two students who have been particularly involved in their time here at Ramapo are senior Melissa Mitariten […]
Photo by Micheal Pacheco The Student Government Association, also known as SGA, is holding elections for next year’s student representatives. All students are encouraged to vote via the link sent to their Ramapo email accounts late Monday night. Voting is open until Sunday night. Ryan Greff and Stephan Lally, both […]
Photo courtesy of Wikipedia As of the Spring 2017 semester, Ramapo’s Financial Aid Office added a “private scholarships not affiliated with Ramapo College” section to its website. This list, compiled by Ryan Greff, Student Government Senator-at-Large, includes 18 new scholarship opportunities available for a variety of students. “These are new […]
