The Monmouth University women’s bowling team earned a first place finish at the Wacky’s Baker Challenge on Saturday, Oct. 29 at Holiday Bowl in Oakland, NJ to secure the team’s first win of the fall season. The Hawks posted a total pinfall of 6,116 to best the squads from Nassau Community College and Stevens Institute […]
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Faculty Voice Concerns over University’s Healthcare Proposal
The Faculty Association of Monmouth University (FAMCO) is working with University administration to negotiate proposed increases to the cost of healthcare for faculty. Bargaining sessions began on Wednesday, Sept. 14 and are ongoing as no compromise has yet been reached. The proposition put forth by the University bears higher out-of-pocket costs for faculty and includes […]
FH Earns CAA Title, Ends Regular Season on Six Game Win Streak
Monmouth University (9-7, 5-1 CAA) faced off against Drexel (10-7, 3-3 CAA) on Friday Oct. 28. The Hawks secured a 4-2 victory over the Dragons, Monmouth’s first victory over Drexel in Philadelphia in program history, to earn the CAA regular season title in the program’s first year in the league. The win also earned Monmouth […]
Cross Country and Rowing Enjoy Historic Weekend
The Monmouth University men’s and women’s cross country teams competed at the CAA Championships at White Clay Creek State Park in Newark, DE on Friday, Oct. 28. Both teams finished in the top half of the field with the men’s team taking fourth place out of 10 competing CAA schools and the women’s team placing […]
Swimming Falls to Fairfield and Fordham
The Monmouth University men’s and women’s swimming teams opened their 2022-2023 seasons in matchups against Fairfield University on Saturday, Oct. 15. The men fell to the Stags 207-81 while the women also dropped their competition 221-73. Both teams competed at the Leslie C. Quick RecPlex Pool, a short course meter pool that is longer than […]
Sexual Violence Concerns Escalate
Monmouth University released its latest Clery Act report on Saturday, Oct. 1, revealing that several instances of rape, criminal sexual contact, and domestic violence were reported on campus and surrounding public property between 2019 and 2021. The University recorded five rapes in 2019, one in 2020, and three in 2021, totaling nine rapes over a […]
ArtNOW Speakers Talk Immersive Digital Storytelling
Monmouth University’s ArtNOW visiting artist series hosted a presentation and workshop featuring the work of Anthony Jude Setaro and Douglas Booton on Tuesday, Oct. 4 and Wednesday, Oct. 5. Setaro and Booton’s work revolves around immersive digital storytelling using 3D software to visually recreate Red Bank and Monmouth County in the early 1900s. They seek […]
Hawks Shut Down Northeastern, 1-0
The Monmouth University men’s soccer team (6-4-0, 2-4-0 CAA) secured their second consecutive CAA following a 1-0 victory over Northeastern (3-6-3, 2-3-1 CAA) on Saturday, Oct. 8. This was the first matchup between Monmouth and Northeastern. Although the Hawks came out on top, the opposing team outshot Monmouth 11-5. Both teams fired three shots on […]
Communication Department Advances IDM Program
The Monmouth University Department of Communication announced the addition of HawkInteractive as a practicum offering, creating another way for students to fulfill this graduation requirement. Communication students are required to complete one credit of practicum. Previously, this could be accomplished through involvement in WCMX, Hawk TV, The Outlook, Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA), […]
University Announces Chosen Name Initiative
Monmouth University President Patrick Leahy announced important updates regarding the implementation of the University’s Chosen Name Initiative in an email sent to the campus community on Thursday, Sept. 22. The initiative, which Leahy described as “part of our ongoing efforts to foster a welcoming and inclusive campus community,” allows students to update their chosen name […]