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The Student News Site of Marymount Manhattan College

The Monitor
The Student News Site of Marymount Manhattan College

The Monitor
Rayiah Ross

Rayiah Ross, Social Media Manager

Rayiah Ross is a senior majoring in digital journalism and minoring in creative writing. She has a focus on cultural criticism and social commentary.

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The Influence of Black History and Commercialized Fashion at FIT’s Fresh, Fly, Fabulous: 50 Years of Hip Hop Style

The Influence of Black History and Commercialized Fashion at FIT’s Fresh, Fly, Fabulous: 50 Years of Hip Hop Style

Rayiah Ross, Social Media Manager
April 19, 2023
Cheap Things to do in NYC

Cheap Things to do in NYC

Rayiah Ross, Social Media Manager
September 22, 2022
Abbott Elementary: Growing Pains Isn’t Just For Kids

Abbott Elementary: Growing Pains Isn’t Just For Kids

Rayiah Ross, Staff Writer
April 21, 2022
Photo via Unsplash

Why are books still being banned?

Rayiah Ross, Staff Writer
February 25, 2022
Graphic by Rayiah Ross

The World’s Outlaws

Rayiah Ross, Staff Writer
May 6, 2021
Graphic by Rayiah Ross

No More “Black Pain” Movies

Rayiah Ross and Najla Alexander
May 4, 2021
Mallorie Greene of "Black Girl Basics" Podcast

A Conversation with Mallorie Greene, Creator of the Black Girl Basics Podcast

Rayiah Ross and Meg Masseron
April 26, 2021
Graphic by Rayiah Ross

The Importance of Young Adult Fiction and The Hunger Games Era

Rayiah Ross, Staff Writer
April 14, 2021
Graphic via Color of Change

Ginny and Georgia: The Problem With All-White Writing Rooms

Rayiah Ross, Najla Alexander, Averee Nelson, and Gabrielle Fiorella
March 22, 2021
Photo Courtesy of Mattel.

The New Age of Children’s Toys: A Step Towards Representation For All

Najla Alexander and Rayiah Ross
March 15, 2021
Graphic by Greta Bergin

The Misconceptions of False Rape Allegations and Victim Blaming

Rayiah Ross and Najla Alexander
March 8, 2021
Graphic by Greta Bergin

The Importance Behind Black Horror Films

Rayiah Ross and Najla Alexander
March 2, 2021
Graphic by Rayiah Ross

Racial Health Disparities In The COVID-19 Era

Rayiah Ross and Najla Alexander
February 22, 2021
Photo Courtesy of blog.roku.com

The Cultural Impact of Twilight

Rayiah Ross, Staff Writer
January 5, 2021

Film Review: Dash and Lily

Rayiah Ross, Staff Writer
December 16, 2020
Decorating Early for the Holidays and Holiday Spirit in Quarantine

Decorating Early for the Holidays and Holiday Spirit in Quarantine

Rayiah Ross and Najla Alexander
December 7, 2020
The Fate of Movies and TV Based in 2020

The Fate of Movies and TV Based in 2020

Rayiah Ross, Staff Writer
November 25, 2020
A Brief History of "Karen" and Its Impacts

A Brief History of “Karen” and Its Impacts

Rayiah Ross, Staff Writer
November 13, 2020
A Quick Check-In: Online School From Different States

A Quick Check-In: Online School From Different States

Rayiah Ross, Staff Writer
November 2, 2020
As Told By a Gen Z: 2020 General Election Voter Guides

As Told By a Gen Z: 2020 General Election Voter Guides

Imani Rivera, Rayiah Ross, Averee Nelson, and Shelby Hall
October 31, 2020
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Rayiah’s Pick: POC Authors To Check Out

Rayiah Ross, Staff Writer
October 23, 2020
The Importance of Land Acknowledgments

The Importance of Land Acknowledgments

Rayiah Ross, Staff Writer
October 19, 2020
Jerry Banks and a Conversation About Advocacy

Jerry Banks and a Conversation About Advocacy

Rayiah Ross, Staff Writer
October 9, 2020
Remote Jobs & Internships Available for MMC students

Remote Jobs & Internships Available for MMC students

Rayiah Ross, Staff Writer
September 30, 2020
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Goal Setting during Quarantine

Rayiah Ross, Staff Writer
September 24, 2020
This photo is courtesy of knowtechie.com

Virtual Events

Rayiah Ross, Staff Writer
May 10, 2020
Gap Year/Alternative Semester

Gap Year/Alternative Semester

Rayiah Ross, Staff Writer
April 22, 2020
MMC's Alternative Letter Grading

MMC’s Alternative Letter Grading

Rayiah Ross, Staff Writer
April 13, 2020
This photo is courtesy of blog.publicgoods.com

Upcycling in NYC

Rayiah Ross, Staff Writer
March 16, 2020
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The Rise of the Face Mask

Rayiah Ross, Staff Writer
February 18, 2020
This photo is courtesy of @dru.gannon on Instagram.

A New Glossier Location

Rayiah Ross, Staff Writer
December 16, 2019
Self Defense Workshop

Self Defense Workshop

Rayiah Ross, Staff Writer
December 7, 2019
Increased police presence on campus may cause issues with Latinx students

Increased police presence on campus may cause issues with Latinx students

Rayiah Ross
November 11, 2019
Artistic Value Questioned with Practice of Graffiti

Artistic Value Questioned with Practice of Graffiti

Rayiah Ross, Staff Writer
November 2, 2019
CANDANCE WITHERSPOON DISCUSSES BUSINESS, PERSONAL GROWTH

CANDANCE WITHERSPOON DISCUSSES BUSINESS, PERSONAL GROWTH

Rayiah Ross, Staff Writer
November 2, 2019
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