The Sustainability Advisory Council (SAC) gathered with over 50 attendees to voice concerns, propose solutions, and plan for a greener Monmouth in the Edison Atrium on Sept. 21, 2017.
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Hawks Celebrate Intersectionality Week
Intersectionality Week at Monmouth University, featuring various events and initiatives hosted by University clubs and organizations to promote an interconnected nature of social categorizations such as race, class, and gender, began on Monday, Oct. 9.
Monmouth Students Clean Up Asbury Park Beaches
On Sept. 23 the Monmouth Youth Activists Group hosted a beach clean-up in Asbury Park, where they were joined by other members of the Monmouth student body.
Recent Severe Weather Concerns University Community
A series of hurricanes, earth quakes, and wild fires within the last month have caused local concern over the vulnerability of coastal residency and the effects of climate change.
University Activism Clubs Unite for Student Inclusivity
Five of Monmouth University’s activism-oriented clubs hosted an open social on Sept. 12 to unite efforts of leadership and social responsibility on campus.
Hurricane Activity Causes Gas Prices to Rise
Due to the recent hurricane activity and severe damage along the Gulf of Mexico, gas prices in New Jersey have risen more than $0.10 cents per gallon, which has left some state residents concerned about the correlation.
University Plans to Redevelop Sustainability Council
The University will be redeveloping its Sustainability Council with faculty and students, and forming a detailed ten-year plan to improve Monmouth University’s green initiatives according to Patricia Swannack, Vice President for Administrative Services.
Peace Corps Prep Holds Film Festival
On Feb. 28th the Peace Corps Prep program held a Peace Corps Film Festival in Wilson Auditorium.