Weekend Edition 3/2-3/5

Thursday, March 2nd the College Programming Board and the French Club are hosting Mardi Gras. Stop by Friends Hall at 10:00 p.m. for a celebration of this extravagant holiday. Students will be invited to decorate their own Mardi Gras masks. In addition, southern foods will be served.

Friday, March 3rd head down to the Bradley Center as the Roadrunners host the first round of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. The NJAC champion Ramapo Roadrunners will take on Misericordia University at 7:30 p.m. Prior to their game, Amherst College and Keene State will face off at 5:30 p.m. Tickets cost $5 for students and $10 for adults, but they must be purchased in advance through athletics. Keep an out out on social media (@RCNJAthletics) for the latest ticket updates. Later, join CPB and the Women’s Center for the Healthy Love Disco. This event will feature a night of glow sticks and dancing in Friend’s Hall at 10pm. Enjoy tunes dj-ed by WRPR or simply groove out on some frozen yogurt. Make sure to stick to the end of the party for a surprise. For more info email achoinsk@ramapo.edu.

Saturday, March 4th start off your Saturday with community service and join the Civic and Community Engagement Center at Teaneck Tutoring. Transportation is provided for this trip where students will have the opportunity to tutor children in Math, Language Arts, Social Studies, and Arts and Crafts. No experience is necessary! The bus leaves from outside the Bradley Center at 9:00 a.m., but be sure to sign up on Orgsync first through this link! Later, stop by the Pavilion at 12:00 p.m. to participate in //Hack Ramapo’s Lan Party. All students are welcome to join //Hack Ramapo at this event for a day of video-games and fun!  At 7:00 p.m., head back to the Bradley Center to watch the winners of Friday’s face off in the second round of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. As a reminder, check @RCNJAthletics for ticket updates. Finally, at 10:00 p.m. the College Programming Board and 4gotten Suitcase are hosting a screening of the hit film Sing! Stop by Friends Hall to watch this hilarious animated movie. This is an event that you will not want to miss!

Sunday, March 5th stop by the Bradley Center to support the Ramapo Volleyball team in a Tri-Match. They will be playing Medgar Evers College at 10:00 a.m., and Rutgers-Newark at 2:00 p.m. We hope to see you there!

But the fun doesn’t end with the weekend! Every Tuesday the College Programming Board presents the Tuesday Night Live Series. Each week features either a live performance by a comedian, musical artist, slam poet, spoken word artist or magician or an open mic night during which Ramapo students have the opportunity to showcase their talent. This Tuesday, March 7th, head over to Friends Hall at 9:00 p.m. for Tuesday Night Live! This week, we are hosting a music night, featuring three special performances. The evening will start with the openers Hold On, Caulfield and Teenage Halloween. Then, the main group Slaughter Beach Dog, featuring Jake from Modern Baseball, will perform. Pizza will be served. You will not want to miss this great night of music!

For more information about what’s going on around campus, visit the In the Loop page.

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