PERFORMANCES MOVED INDOORS FOR FIRST TIME; Shows begin July 7 at RCC’s Cultural Arts Theater and are free and open to the public RAMAPO – Continuing a tradition spanning two decades, Rockland Community College this summer is once again the place for free performances of William Shakespeare’s plays. All are invited to enjoy the Rockland Shakespeare Company’s […]
High school entrants join RCC students and alumni on the red carpet RAMAPO – Creative young video artists from around the Rockland County area got a chance to be in the spotlight at the 10th annual RCC-TV Video Festival. The event, held May 13 at Rockland Community College, featured videos produced by RCC students and alumni, […]
BY KATHY KAHN Rockland Community College was in chaos when Texas-born Dr. Cliff Wood took over as its president in 2004. An infamous man named Voss had turned the campus into a political war zone. When Voss was fired as president a temporary administrator named Murabito attempted to make himself a permanent fixture earning a […]
BY ALLISON WHITE The Planning and Public Works Committee was asked to approve a public hearing for discussion on a proposed student dormitory at Rockland Community College. After rounds of questions from the committee, the motion was passed. President Cliff L. Wood EdD said the project would cost around $34 million, to be paid for […]
BY DYLAN BESTLER The Rockland Community College Tennis team will face up against Suffolk Community College in Long Island on Friday to compete for a chance to go to the National Tournament in Plano, Texas from May 15-19. Coach Joseph Gravanga took over the team five years ago when the program didn’t have much going […]
Start up or start over? Assemblyman trounces Cuomo’s “tax free” plan BY KATHY KAHN Start-Up New York–the economic program the Legislature passed it into law (S5903-2013) before it left for summer break–has Assemblyman Kieran Lalor raising a ruckus over its cost. Gov. Andrew Cuomo had been touring the state with the message that it would […]