On Thursday, Nov. 16., the Visiting Writers Series presented two poets, Mihaela Moucaliuc, Ph.D, and Michael Waters, Ph.D, as they read a variety of their poems to students and faculty in the Great Hall. The event helped shine light on their writing through their publications. The series began in 2005 and was founded by Michael […]
Since 1996, Monmouth’s World Languages and Cultures Department has hosted the annual World Languages Festival where students have the opportunity to display abilities in another language and celebrate other cultures through performances and ethnic cuisine. This year, falling on Nov. 15, student performances at the festival highlighted cultures from countries like Chile, Italy, Spain, Argentina, […]
From Sep. 5 through Dec. 8, the DiMattio and Ice House Galleries will be hosting the exhibit “PAT CRESSON Taking a Leap –The Power of the Natural World 45 Years of Creative Work.” This exhibit contains 21 different categories of Patricia Cresson’s, Professor of Art and Design, work spanning over 47 years of making art. […]
Graced with a Press Badge which allowed me to attend all four days without cost, I can finally report on how the comeback of Comic Con was since COVID. As soon as I was off the train, I was immediately met with people in costumes. It was easy to recognize who was headed to the […]
With the 2023-24 Monmouth basketball season beginning, the women’s team takes a look back at their previous victory season. A season full of surprising wins shocking the entire collegiate basketball world and putting Monmouth basketball on the map. On Nov. 10, 2023, for the first time in forty years, a new banner was unveiled commemorating […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]