“Bruce Songs: The Music of Bruce Springsteen, Album-by-Album, Song-by-Song” by Kenneth L. Campbell and Kenneth Womack Monmouth University is no stranger to Bruce Springsteen. With our Bruce Springsteen Archives and their current expansion underway, Monmouth is the proud location for various aspects of Springsteen’s history. On Sep. 23, 2024, “Bruce Songs: The Music of Bruce […]
Monmouth welcomed one of its newest clubs, Lens Collective Photography Club. Created by Henry Boody, a sophomore communication major, with Mark Ludak, Specialist Professor of Art and Design, as advisor, the club aims to teach students about photography and give them a space to explore the creative medium. Boody explained, “The current plan is to […]
Phi Eta Sigma (PES) is a freshman honor society recognized on campus, and each fall, student representatives from university chapters travel across the country to attend the PES National Convention. This year, Lyndsey Buren, president of PES, and Tara Mahon, vice president of PES, attended the event in Anaheim, California, from Oct. 25-27. Buren explained, […]
Thursday night of Theatre Fest hosted Spark Sessions: A Night of Original Works by MU Players at 8:00 p.m. in Woods Theatre. The night consisted of four original productions created completely by Monmouth students. One of the original productions of the night was written by Timothy Pakrad, senior English major, titled “His Middle Name.” “His […]
If you had the chance to travel back in time and share a message with your 18-year-old self, what would you say? Megan Park’s newest film, “My Old Ass” explores this very topic. On the night of Elliott’s (Maisy Stella) 18th birthday, a mushroom trip connects her with her 39-year-old self, or her “old ass” […]
The Renfrew Center is an eating disorder treatment facility located in North Jersey whose goal is to help educate college students on the concern of body image issues. Renfrew hosted a full day of webinars on Oct. 10 of this year, the date of World Mental Health Day, that covered topics such as “Silencing Shame […]
The Visiting Writers Series held an event on Nov. 6, 2024, hosting Monmouth’s newest artist-in-resident, John Vercher in The Great Hall. Vercher is the author of three novels and his most recent novel “Devil is Fine” was recently named one of “The 100 Must-Read Books of 2024” by “Time Magazine.” During the event, Vercher read […]
The Associated Press (AP) announced that Donald J. Trump had been selected as the 47th President of the United States, leading him into his second Republican non-consecutive term on Nov. 6, 2024. This call was made after Trump’s victory in Wisconsin, pushing him over the 270 electoral votes in contrast to his Democratic appointment, Vice […]
Heartbreak can come in all shapes and sizes, but what we are talking about here today is that heartbreak that only a person once in love feels. That sit in bed all day, eat ice cream, and watch terrible Netflix documentaries kind of heartbreak. But, instead of contemplating texting your ex, I urge you to […]
October is Domestic Violence (DV) Awareness Month, as proclaimed by President Biden in 2021. The Counseling and Prevention Services (CPS) here at Monmouth acknowledged the month by hosting various on-campus events that promote awareness surrounding the topic of domestic violence. Kristen McCarty, a clinical counselor at CPS, discussed the events CPS held on campus during […]