Members of Monmouth’s Student Government Association (SGA)—as well as an estimated 200 students, faculty, and administrators—stood on the front steps of the Great Hall on Apr. 2 in support of SGA and their new resolution (SGA.RES.S25-01) during their “Rally for Students’ Rights.” The new resolution, passed on Feb. 5, urges faculty to use eCampus, specifically […]
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Monmouth shuts down Polling Institute
In an email to faculty on March 12, President Patrick Leahy announced that the Monmouth University Polling Institute would be closing its doors this year on July 1. The Institute was founded in 2005 by current Director Patrick Murray and employs three people. Its stated mission, according to the website, is to “Foster greater public […]
“The Outlook” editors attend ACP College Media Conference for student journalists
Monmouth’s student-run newspaper traveled to California to attend the ACP Spring National College Media Conference. Between March 6 – 8, five editorial staff members attended the convention to learn more about student journalism from various professors and professionals in the field. In addition to learning about journalism, “The Outlook” took home 9th place in the […]
Female leaders at MU: Celebrating girlhood,empowerment, and impact
March is Women’s History Month, a time to celebrate the achievements and contributions of women throughout history and in our present day. At Monmouth University, numerous women-led clubs and organizations are dedicated to empowering women, advocating for change, and t fostering a more inclusive campus environment. This article features just a small sample of women […]
Student Government Association passes a resolution regarding the use of eCampus
The Student Government Association (SGA) passed a resolution (SGA.RES.S25-01) regarding the faculty use of eCampus on Feb. 5. The resolution was sent out via email to the students as well as posted to SGA’s Instagram page and website, shortly after it was passed. The resolution was authored by Monmouth University student Michael Makfinsky (’25, SGA […]
College Republicans engage in online hate speech
THE BACKGROUND ***This story was produced in collaboration with “The Signal” at The College of New Jersey Last November, Members of the Monmouth University College Republicans participated in the The College of New Jersey’s (TCNJ) College Republicans GroupMe chat where many hateful and bigoted opinions were expressed targeting members of the Jewish, Palestinian, and LGBTQIA+ […]
Sigma Tau Delta hosts “Blind Date with a Book” event
Monmouth’s Delta Sigma chapter of Sigma Tau Delta will host their “Blind Date with a Book” event on Feb 14. from 1-3 p.m. in the Student Center Cafeteria. Sigma Tau Delta, English Honors Society, is encouraging students not to judge books by their covers, a sentiment everyone has heard but may not have put into […]
Monmouth’s Black Student Union (BSU) begins celebrations for Black History Month
February is celebrated worldwide as Black History Month, a tradition that began in 1976 when President Gerald Ford officially designated this month for recognition. Since then, individuals all around the globe have recognized black excellence in society, especially here at our own university. “Black History Month’s importance lies in the celebration of Black people’s contributions, […]
Second annual President’s Lecture on Music History and Contemporary America will feature guest lecturer Sean Wilentz
The Bruce Springsteen Archives & Center for American Music (BSACAM) will hold its second annual President’s Lecture on Music History and Contemporary America on Jan. 30 at 3 p.m. in Pollak Theatre. This year, the event will focus on Bob Dylan with the acclaimed historian Sean Wilentz, who will present his lecture titled, “‘I Don’t […]
Monmouth University’s Theatre Fest
Monmouth University’s theatre department kicked the first of five nights of Theatre Fest with the Fresh Faces of 2024: A Showcase of Monmouth’s Talented Theatre Freshman on Wednesday, Nov. 20. The following days would feature Spark Sessions: A Night of Original Works by MU Players, Music and Theatre Collaboration: Celebrating Stephen Sondheim, Alpha Psi Omega […]