A shift in power has taken place. As most of us know, the 60th inauguration of the president of the United States occurred on Jan. 20 where President Donald Trump took office as the 47th president of the U.S.A. While this is a crucial and significant event in our country, some might avert from watching […]
Author: EDITORIAL STAFF
Does Monmouth need more health resources?
Many students know about the University’s mental health resources through Counseling and Prevention Services (CPS) and the Health Center on the Residential side of campus. Even though CPS offers eight free sessions to students per semester and the Health Center offers services like STD testing and other health related needs for sickness, are there truly […]
Buss or bust? The Student Center welcomes a new kiosk restaurant
Monmouth is full of various delicious dining options. Students are able to grab meals from the dining hall, the student center (which consists of various tasty options), and even an on-campus Dunkin Donuts. But recently, students have started to notice a new machine in the student center. It reads Just Baked and is filled with […]
Should we still have Daylight Savings Time in the United States?
Nov. 3 marked the end of Daylight Savings Time (DST), and the evenings are now even shorter. DST may have lost or is losing its effectiveness since it was officially adopted across the U.S. in 1966 apart from Arizona and Hawaii. When it was first used in the 20th century, it could help preserve energy […]
“The Outlook” editor’s thoughts prior to election day
In less than one week, tens of millions of Americans will head to the polls to cast their votes in the 2024 general election. The presidency, control of Congress and key governor’s races are all at stake with major implications. More than 46 million votes have already been cast through mail-in and early voting ballots, […]
Are concert tickets harder to purchase due to third-party resellers?
We live in the age of music, where attending concerts and events take up most of our time as college students. In this digital age, there’s no more waiting at box offices, now, with the tap of a button, we can purchase tickets online. As great as it is having everything at our fingertips, technology […]
Should online class be an option in college?
Ever since the year 2020, it has seemed like online classes have become much more accessible at school’s all across the country, including college campuses. Although the thought of taking an online course sounds nice, there are definitely some aspects about online courses that are not good for students. The editors at The Outlook were […]
Is journalism dead or are media simply evolving?
“Journalism is dead.” A statement that is continuously heard all around us. Those of us intending to go into journalism are constantly being questioned about what we will ever do with that degree. Because journalism is dying, right? Actually, that’s far from the truth. Journalism is more alive than ever, and the question to be […]
Where does our tuition go?
Throughout many students’ time at Monmouth, at the end of March, students and faculty receive the news that tuition is rising. This past March, it was announced by President Leahy that tuition would go up by 3.75%. An immediate thought to students is: where is our tuition going, and why? With many changes to campus, […]
Vinyl records: To spin or not to spin?
In recent years, vinyl records have been on the rise. They are everywhere you go to shop; Target, Urban Outfitters, Best Buy, Barnes & Noble, all of these places have their own dedication to the nostalgic listening experience. It seems as if every store has its own pressing for a certain album these days. But, […]