Xander Rice, the West Long Branch native, earns his second CAA Honor this season. Before playing for Monmouth, Rice played all four years at Bucknell where he scored 1,067 points and ranked fourth best in free throw shooting in Bucknell program history. Rice brought his talent to Monmouth to play under his dad’s leadership and […]
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Major Spotlight: Music Industry
Music industry is a unique program offered here at Monmouth. Ranked as one of Billboard’s 2023 top music business schools, this program allows for students to follow their passions for music and allows for opportunities within the field while still a student. From working on tour with bands to producing and working in a studio, […]
Seniors: Have You Purchased Your Philanthropy Cord Yet?
Imagine imminently facing $200,000 in debt, and your school is already asking for a tip. Monmouth University’s average tuition, after receiving financial aid, is about $25,000 per semester. Over the course of four years, the average time it takes a student to complete undergraduate school, this totals out to be approximately $200,000. Of course, this […]
Linda Deutsch and Her Legacy at “The Outlook”
Over the course of “The Outlook’s” 90 years, hundreds of writers have come through and made their mark on Monmouth’s national award-winning paper. Perhaps none of them, however, are as recognizable as Pulitzer Prize-nominated journalist Linda Deutsch. Referred to as “the Trial Lady” by the late radio and television host Larry King, Deutsch made a […]
School Spirit Then vs. Now
“What Would You Do To Raise School Spirit?” was an opinion piece written by Mary Ann Colantonio, published in the October 16, 1958, issue of “The Outlook.” Although published many decades ago, the article’s topic is one that could easily apply to the Opinion section today. Let’s take a look at how students from the […]
Springsteen’s Glory Days at Monmouth
Before he became “The Boss,” Bruce Springsteen was a young and ambitious 20-year-old doing what any aspiring rock star would do: playing as much as he could. Springsteen would often play with bands at local venues and colleges to attract his core fanbase—a fanbase that would soon skyrocket from a few thousand students to millions […]
“Annie (1982)” and the Great Hall Controversy
As Monmouth students, we all know and love our beautiful Great Hall. Some may utilize it to study, go to class, or even just to grab a quick pick-me-up at the beloved Parson’s café. But what many do not know is that the Great Hall was the filming location for Daddy Warbucks’ mansion in the […]
Monmouth’s First and Only Basketball Player to Play in the NBA
When you think of basketball and Monmouth University, a name that brings those two together is Robert Alexander Blackwell, Jr., also known as Alex Blackwell, who wore number 32 for the Hawks. His name is written all over the Monmouth University record books. He was born on June 27, 1970, and is from Toms River, […]
PRSSA/Shadow PR Firm Recognized as PRSA Nationally Affiliated Firm
Monmouth University’s Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) Shadow PR Firm was again recognized as a Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Nationally Affiliated Firm. Shadow PR Firm’s recognition is based off of the re-evaluation of several professional standards, including ethics, faculty support, outcomes achieved, professional practice, and its position in the community. Currently, […]
Ceilie Reynolds Receives Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore’s 2023 Phenomenal Women Under 40
Ceilie Reynolds, a junior political science student, was one of ten women to receive the award title, “Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore’s 2023 Phenomenal Women Under 40.” The award is given to those dedicated to community service, who possess proven leadership skills, and who consistently go above and beyond in their personal and professional […]