October is National LGBTQ+ History Month, which highlights the rich history of the LGBTQ+ community, as well as the prominent figures who have paved the way for the generations today. October was officially recognized as this history month in 1994 by Rodney Wilson. He believed it was important for a month to be dedicated to […]
Author: Lauren Bevacqua
Residential Life and Intercultural Center Host Second-Annual Viva Latin Festival
On Oct. 4, Residential Hall Association (RHA) and the Intercultural Center (IC) hosted the second-ever VIVA Latin Festival on the Residential Quad. To celebrate the conclusion of Latinx Heritage Month, this new festival brings students together to celebrate Latin culture with food and live musical performances and to enjoy a beautiful night on the Quad […]
A Recap of 2023’s Homecoming
With coming back to any college campus, homecoming is what most look forward to as a big celebration to kick off the academic year. From watching the football game to showing your Hawk pride, homecoming at Monmouth is a week long endeavor for students and faculty to enjoy. This year’s vision for homecoming was Hawk […]
Spotlight on the Social Work Society
Monmouth University is home to students of all different majors and career tracks; nonetheless, one that has gained popularity on campus over the past 50 years is the study of social work. This hands on and interactive field is meant to help families, children, and adults in need. There are a variety of ways one […]
Delicious Dining Services at Monmouth
Summer has come to end and it is time for another academic year! Students rejoice with their friends in common areas on campus like the Magill Commons Dining Hall and Rebecca Stafford Student Center’s Food Court. With these two options, students are given plenty of choice as to what they may indulge. The class of […]
Enhancing Your College Experience with Unique Courses
For those who are intrigued about taking out of the ordinary courses, Monmouth offers many gratifying, semester-long classes that are sure to keep students engaged. These include courses where students can get an Open Water Scuba Certification (BY-290); Advanced Topics in Race and Racism (EDC-520), where students learn through discussions of racism and race; Spectp: […]
What’s for Lunch with OSE?
Fresh for the Spring 2023 semester, The Office of Student Engagement (OSE) are hosting their “What’s for Lunch with OSE,” a monthly event that provides a buffet of themed foods for students and staff. A hit from the start, the Office of Student Engagement helps students celebrate holidays and their cuisine. Starting in January, the […]
Step into Parson’s Cafe
At the start of 8:30 a.m. classes, the signature scent of classic coffee, teas, and pastries linger on the first floor of the Great Hall Monday through Friday. This comes from Parson’s Café, a newer coffee spot that students and faculty adore. Between the infinite customizations, specials, and recommendations by the baristas behind the counter, […]
Valentine’s Day: Balancing Academics and Relationships
Love is in the air during this second month of 2023. With Valentine’s Day just passing, the feeling of love and celebrating ourselves and our relationships, whether romantic or platonic, is here. Love is one of the most indescribable feelings. The genuine love for another person makes one giddy and nothing short of happiness. Valentine’s […]
A Recap of the Spring Involvement Fair
The Office of Student Engagement held a Spring Involvement Fair in the Ocean First Bank Center for new and current students on Wednesday, Jan. 25, marking the first time Monmouth has hosted an Involvement Fair in the spring. The fall semester’s Involvement Fair takes place within the first week of classes, but those who may […]