MU Students can Help with Hurricane Relief
For the past month, it seems that a new hurricane brews nearly every day, and many areas are becoming entirely devastated.
For the past month, it seems that a new hurricane brews nearly every day, and many areas are becoming entirely devastated.
Art has the ability to provoke emotion; not all art can translate humanity’s cruelest attributes and translate them into profound beauty.
Shannon Marren, a senior biology student, sat down across from me and politely pulled out her diabetes supplies to monitor her sugars: “I have to make sure that’s under control first.”
What’s better than being named a Top 10 college in New Jersey? Being named a Top 5 college! What’s better than that? Top 3! Wait, slow down everyone, we’re not there just yet. But 2018 is just around the corner and Monmouth is bound to continue to be recognized by both the state and national polls as a highly acclaimed university that excels in both academics and athletics.
Within Monmouth’s own creative and ambitious student body, there is a growing business. A senior fine art, art history and photography student, Matthew Hanratty, began his label company, Good Vibes or Get Out two and a half years ago.
Like many, Darby O’Kane, a senior business administration student, went into a study abroad information meeting with her friends having no real intention of signing up.
On Sept. 18, Send Silence Packing, an event with a display of 1,100 backpacks representing the 1,100 college students who commit suicide every year, finally came to Monmouth on its traveling tour.
Studying abroad is a once-in-a-lifetime experience, one that many Monmouth students enjoy – it allows students to travel and experience new cultures, all while still earning a semester’s worth of credits.
“Me? What’s so special about me?” Joe Lynam, safety guard at the Monmouth University Library asked as the corners of his mouth turned upward. He was in a perfectly pressed police uniform with a gold name plate reading “Joe” on the left side. His white mustache lifted into a grin; he was wondering why I would want to interview him.