Monmouth University’s most prominent building, even featured on the logo, is an iconic part of the university. It’s even an iconic part of popular culture, as The Great Hall served as Oliver “Daddy” Warbucks’ mansion in the 1982 film “Annie.” The Great Hall that stands today was built in 1929 however, it’s not the only […]
Hawk TV, the Monmouth University student-run television station, is preparing for their Hawktober special on Friday, Oct. 31. This is the second year in a row the club will be filming the episode, and it will be just as fun and spooky as last year! Hawktober comprises festive segments that the club films in the […]
Jane Goodall, a British pioneer in primatology whose ground breaking research on chimpanzees profoundly reshaped our understanding of human and animal behavior, died on Oct. 1, 2025, at the age of 91, while on a speaking tour in California, according to The Jane Goodall Institute. Her death marked the end of an era in conservation […]
In a world full of stories, the most impactful ones are those that instill in young people a sense of hope and resilience. At Monmouth University, the BM-451 Entrepreneurship class, taught by Senior Specialist Professor John Buzza, students are transforming how children read by creating and writing heartfelt books with a mission that goes far […]
Premiering in a classroom near you in an exclusive run, Jake Yuzna, the Department of Communication’s new assistant professor of film production. Assistant Professor Yuzna is teaching two sections of CO 145-01 Intro to Video Production and one section of CO 338 Video Post Production in the fall as well as two more sections of […]
OmniSports Media is one of the radio shows featured weekly on WMCX 88.9. The sports show, hosted by Dean Heidel, is live every Friday from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. and covers various sports with a focus on Major League Baseball and the National Football League. Heidel is joined by his co-hosts Michael Morgan, Daniel […]
Monmouth University hosted its fall 2025 Involvement Fair on Sept. 17, a tradition that brings students, clubs, and organizations together to display the many opportunities students have to be involved on campus. This year was especially memorable not just for the energy inside but also the intense downpour outside. Initially planned to be held on […]
On any given Saturday in the fall, you might hear Matt Harmon’s voice soaring over the roar of Kessler Stadium, narrating the action with the kind of sharp detail and effortless rhythm that only comes with years behind a microphone. But come Monday morning, that same voice greets a different kind of audience: a […]
Starting college can be overwhelming, but here are five key tips that helped me settle in and thrive at Monmouth. 1. Get involved!Join clubs as early as you can. Coming into college, I received a lot of rather cliché advice but of all the unsolicited tips I received, this one has rung true: get involved. […]
When Taylor Memoli first stepped onto Monmouth University’s campus, she wasn’t sure where college would take her. “I had no idea what I wanted to do with my life,” she said. “I knew I loved to write and tell stories, but I never really knew where that would take me.” Now, three years later, that […]