Men’s soccer (7-5-1) secured an amazing win for the Hawks after facing the University of Pennsylvania (9-2-1) in an outside division matchup on their home turf that ended in a 1-0 win. Given the backgrounds of both teams, the pressure was on from the start forcing both teams to lock in defensively. The first 15 […]
Author: Dae'sani Clarke
Monmouth University welcomes most diverse class in 91-year history
This Fall, Monmouth enrolled it’s most diverse freshman class as a show of a true dedication to opening the doors to students from all backgrounds. Patrick F. Leahy, Ed.D., President of Monmouth, mentioned that he is immensely proud to welcome this class. “I hope it is evidence of our continuing commitment to creating a welcoming, […]
Meet the Greeks event held on Shadow Lawn
On Friday, Sept. 20, Monmouth Fraternity and Sorority Life (FSL) held a Meet the Greeks tabling event on Shadow Lawn. The event occurred from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., and consisted of the 15 chapters under Greek life, as well as the Panhellenic, the United Greek, and the Interfraternity Councils. According to the Fraternity and […]
Social Justice Club holds School-to-Prison table talk
On Feb. 12, 2024, the Social Justice Club held a table talk on the School-to-Prison Pipeline Theory. This theory refers to policies and practices that directly and indirectly push students out of school and on the path to prison. This discussion included Paul Hirschfield, Ph.D., Rutgers University’s Director of Criminal Justice and Associate Professor of […]
Softball Goes 2-1 Against Hampton
On Saturday, Mar. 16, the Monmouth Hawks (8-17) went against CAA opponent the Hampton Lady Pirates (7-19) at the Monmouth University Softball Park at 2 p.m. This was the second out of three games that they would face each other in the 2024 season. As the Hawks found themselves in a good position last game […]
BHM Career Panel & Alumni Mixer Held in Great Hall
The Intercultural Center, in conjunction with Career Development and the Department of Alumni Engagement & Annual Giving, held its Black History Month Career Panel and Alumni Mixer on Tuesday, Feb. 27, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. in the Great Hall’s Julian Abele Room. The event served as an opportunity to host discussion with Black alumni who shared […]
Valencia Earns CAA Honors for Second Week in A Row
The 6’9” redshirt freshman forward Jaret Valencia has earned his second straight CAA Rookie of the Week honor. Valencia played for Legacy the School of Sport Sciences (LSS) in Spring, Texas. His career highs consist of 56 points, 18 rebounds, and 13 blocks in a single game while attending LSS. He was a Texas 6A […]
Men’s Basketball Claim Ninth Straight Home Win
The Monmouth Men’s basketball team (12-11) went against the Drexel Dragons (15-8) last Thursday, Feb. 1, at Ocean First Center. The Hawks stayed solid with a decent lead throughout the whole game. This has been the second time the Hawks have seen the Dragons this season. The difference between then and now is that Monmouth […]
Intercultural Center to Host BHM Events
In honor of Black History Month (BHM), the Intercultural Center will host lectures, alumni panels, artists, and social events available to all members of the Monmouth community throughout the entire month of February. BHM’s national theme this year is African Americans and the Arts. The Intercultural Center has 12 events scheduled, some of which are […]
Monmouth’s First and Only Basketball Player to Play in the NBA
When you think of basketball and Monmouth University, a name that brings those two together is Robert Alexander Blackwell, Jr., also known as Alex Blackwell, who wore number 32 for the Hawks. His name is written all over the Monmouth University record books. He was born on June 27, 1970, and is from Toms River, […]