Despite the cold, Monmouth University’s annual Fall Festival had a fantastic turnout on Thursday, Nov. 2. This fun-filled autumn event is something that students always look forward to after midterms, and this year definitely did not disappoint. Students of all ages gathered from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. on the Residential Quad to celebrate fall […]
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BSU and NCNW Bring Hawaii to the Res Quad
On Friday, Oct. 27, the Black Student Union (BSU) and the National Council of Negro Women (NCNW) collaborated on a Hawaiian Luau event that was held from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on the Residential Quad. The event served as a space to unite students in a new, exciting environment that implemented Hawaiian festivities. BSU […]
Monmouth’s Annual Haunted Tour
MU Players, which is Monmouth’s Student-Run Theatre Troupe, put on their annual Haunted Tour on Friday, Oct. 20 in Anacon Hall for all to come see their Haunted House-like attraction. Every year, this group of student performers puts on costumes, makeup, and special effects with a specific theme. They guide students, faculty, and friends to […]
The LGBTQ+ Community’s Acceptance on Campus
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 […]
Colleges Against Cancer: A Club Making a Difference
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, dedicated to raising awareness of breast cancer. Each year, charities across the United States work to educate the public about breast cancer and raise money to further research that may allow for the development of more effective treatments. According to the National Cancer Institute, breast cancer is expected to […]
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 […]
Monmouth’s Tutoring and Math Learning Centers
Let’s face it, college is challenging. Unlike high school, students are entirely responsible for maintaining a schedule and grades. So, what do you do if you find yourself in a class you just can’t seem to master? Stop by the Tutoring Center or Math Learning Center. The Tutoring and Math Learning Centers are staffed by […]
New York City’s Comic-Con Returns
With only a few hours of sleep and catching the 5 a.m. bus to NYC, I could not have been more excited for my journey at New York’s Comic Con (NYCC). This was in 2019, and with Comic Con coming back in full play post-pandemic this Oct. 12-15, I can’t help but reminisce about my […]
Auditions for Fall Musical
Singers, dancers, and actors will be taking the stage for Monmouth University Music and Theatre Arts Department’s production of Pippin this November. This 1972 musical is, for the first time, being set at Monmouth University. From orientation to graduation, Pippin will take on the challenges and victories that Monmouth students experience in real life. “There […]