On Feb. 15, the students of Monmouth University and theatre-goers got to experience the one-man show of “A Bronx Tale” starring the creator himself, Hollywood star Chazz Palminteri in our very own Pollak Theatre. If you’re unfamiliar with “A Bronx Tale” it tells the story of Calogero ‘C’ Anello, as a boy growing up in […]
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Top 10 favorite games of Professor Cox
For this month’s Top 10, “The Outlook” talked to Professor Dickie Cox, an Associate Professor in the Department of Communication. Currently, he teaches Games and Worldbuilding, and Introduction to Digital Media. Due to these of courses and interests in games, we asked him about his top 10 favorites. Games are an immersive way to connect […]
10 Taylor Swift songs for Valentine’s Day
It’s no secret that Taylor Swift’s impeccable lyricism and songwriting have garnered her attention. She writes an array of different music, but there’s no doubt she’s best known for her love songs. With songs ranging from the start of a new relationship, the unease of love, to the euphoria of falling in love, Swift has […]
Sex education: Resources from the Health Center to help you this Valentine’s Day
The celebration of Valentine’s Day is as best a time as ever to discuss the importance of sexual wellness. Whether you spend it with a significant other, a situationship, or a total stranger, the potential for STIs and unplanned pregnancies still remains. Monmouth University’s Health Center provides resources and learning tools to educate students on […]
“A Love Letter to You”: Loving what’s in the mirror
During this Valentine’s Day season, it’s important to remember that you can’t love another person until you love yourself. Easier said than done, right? Bella Buono, a junior Interdisciplinary Studies in Elementary Education and Students with Disabilities major, here at Monmouth University, published a children’s book about the very subject of self-love and believing in […]
Four ways to celebrate Galentine’s Day
I have always been a firm believer that Galentine’s is way better than Valentine’s Day. Seriously, what is more fun than having a girl’s night? Galentine’s is the perfect excuse to celebrate friendship, and make memories you’ll cherish with your favorite people. If you’re like me and my friends, you’ll be waiting for Feb. 14 […]
Important Black figures in Monmouth’s history
Monmouth University has a rich history influenced by the lives and legacies. During Black History Month, it is especially important to recognize the contributions the Black community has made here at Monmouth. The Great Hall (formerly known as Shadow Lawn and Wilson Hall) is one of the most recognizable parts of the campus. It was […]
Rising Black artists making a scene in music
Every generation has individuals who carry forward the legacy of those who came before them. They pay homage through music and art while recognizing the hard work of earlier artists. Musicians often draw inspiration from the lyrics, beats, and styles of their predecessors. This inspiration is expressed through sampling, cadence, and lyricism in their own […]
Men’s basketball prevails versus Delaware
The Monmouth Hawks (7-16) claimed a victory over the Delaware Blue Hens (11-12) by the score of 92-83 this past Saturday, Feb. 1, at Ocean First Bank Center. The Hawks have proven they are a dangerous team to play at home, maintaining an impressive 5-1 record this season while playing in front of the home […]
MU’s usage of gas-powered leaf blowers: an update
On June 20, 2024, Bill S217 Sca (1R) was introduced in the New Jersey Senate and referred to the Senate Environment and Energy Committee. Proposed by Bob Smith, Senator of District 17 covering Middlesex County and Chair of the Senate Environmental Committee, the bill would prohibit the use and sale of two- or four-stroke engine […]