Some people may say that it’s not the destination, it’s the journey. Personally, I’ve always hated this adage because why would I care more about the boring, cramped flight or car ride somewhere than the actual place I’m trying to see? You may be expecting me to say that college changed my mind on that, […]
Author: Gabrielle Sangataldo
Tuition set to increase for the 2024-25 academic year
On Wednesday, Apr. 10, the Faculty Association of Monmouth University (FAMCO) hosted state labor leaders from the American Federation of Teachers, New Jersey (AFT-NJ) and the New Jersey American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (NJ AFL-CIO), all of whom showed their solidarity for the Monmouth faculty amid the latter’s efforts to secure […]
MU’s 2020 vision from 1974
A perusal through the archives of “The Outlook” takes readers back in time through the last 90 years of our student publication. From streakers on campus to public arguments between editors and students, “The Outlook” has never failed to provide the present with a glimpse into the past.One article in particular from the Friday, Dec. […]
BHR to release 24th compilation album on Apr. 19
Blue Hawk Records (BHR) is set to release its 24th compilation album, “Open 24 Hours,” on Apr. 19. On Mar. 19, the club—which is recognized as a top music business program by Billboard—announced via its social media platforms that the six student artists selected to have their original songs recorded professionally are K.N.G, Anna Dioguardi, […]
Commuter parking: an update
In the Mar. 6 issue of “The Outlook,” the article “Commuter Students Struggle with Lack of Parking” was published. Since then, “The Outlook” has received insight from the Monmouth University Police Department’s (MUPD) Chief Carlos Ortiz about the parking difficulty that some commuter students face.Citing students’ opinions in the aforementioned “Outlook” article, most commuter students […]
Giving Days 2024 breaks records
Wednesday, Mar. 20, and Thursday, Mar. 21, served as this year’s annual Giving Days, a global community-wide, 48-hour fundraiser for Monmouth. Overall, a total of 2,150 gifts raised a record $388,869 from countries such as Austria, Belgium, France, and New Zealand and domestically from 39 states. This event falls hand-in-hand with the Senior Giving Campaign, […]
HawkInteractive holds Adobe Illustrator Workshop
On Wednesday, Mar. 27, HawkInteractive will host an Adobe Illustrator Workshop. The Workshop is open to all students, regardless of club membership. Gianna Piroso is a senior communication student as well as the President of HawkInteractive, which is a relatively new club that serves as a bridge between students and the virtual world. “HawkInteractive is […]
“The Outlook” editors attend ACP Conference
From Thursday, Mar. 7, to Saturday, Mar. 9, six editors from “The Outlook” had the opportunity to attend the Spring 2024 Associated Collegiate Press College Media National Conference in La Jolla, California. Attended by over 900 students nationwide, our editors sat in on breakout sessions led by experts in the field, listened to esteemed keynote […]
Declan McKenna’s “What Happened to the Beach?” Makes Waves in Winter
Declan McKenna’s latest album “What Happened to the Beach?” may not answer the titular question, but it definitely brings listeners back to an era long before McKenna’s own time. Released on Feb. 9, 2024, “What Happened to the Beach?” is the English singer-songwriter’s third studio album and continues the trajectory of McKenna drawing inspiration from […]
Commuter Students Struggle with Lack of Parking
Monmouth University students, specifically commuters, are worried about the lack of parking available in commuter lots as of late—namely, the Northwest Lot behind the Plangere Center for Communication. Many students have expressed their frustration, claiming that the lack of parking affects multiple aspects of their commute to school. Lauren Bevacqua is a senior English major […]