Monmouth University’s campus has tons of great spots for studying; whether you thrive in chaos or need complete silence to concentrate, there is somewhere for everyone! Personally, my favorite spot to study on-campus was always my dorm room, but there are also several spots on campus that I believe are awesome study spots for students. […]
Lifestyles
Fall break getaway: Exciting places to spend your long weekend
I know we just got back to school, but I can’t be the only one already thinking about fall break, right?Spring break has the reputation of being a time when most college students plan fun and adventurous trips with their friends across the U.S. Though, I wonder why fall break doesn’t have the same reputation. […]
Anticipated Summer Book Releases
Summer is the perfect time for reading. As you sit outside and bask in the fresh air and sunlight, there is no better time to pick up a book and dive headfirst into a brand-new story. From swoon-worthy romances, to edge-of-your-seat thrillers, and stunning works of literary fiction, this summer’s book releases truly have it […]
Ceciliah Leininger’s Senior Goodbye
As the oldest of three, I’ve always been the first: the first to talk, the first to ride a bike, the first to graduate. However, being the first also means not having as much guidance on some of life’s most challenging experiences. It also means being the first to fail, and for someone with a […]
Refreshing Spring drink ideas
Although we seem to be stuck in an eternal downpour here at Monmouth, sunny skies are on the horizon, replacing the dark clouds and gloom with sunlight and cheer. This shift comes with another type of cheer, one that involves the clinking of glasses and delicious brews. Now is the perfect time of year to […]
Budget-safe activities in the U.S.: destinations for memorable getaways
Although vacationing can oftentimes be an expensive undertaking, planning a summer trip in the United States doesn’t have to be. With its wide landscapes, diverse attractions, and endless natural sites, the country provides numerous possibilities for budget-conscious tourists seeking adventure or relaxation. Whether you’re looking for stunning national parks, dynamic cities, or sunny beaches, these […]
Thrift finds: items to buy second-hand
It’s a tale as old as time: a group of shoppers flocking the shelves for whatever the current trend is, influenced by social media that they quite literally will die without this product (cut to a picture of a water bottle with a slightly different design than the one that trended the month prior). Mass […]
Spring into fitness: outdoor workout ideas to embrace the spring season
As the chill of winter gives way to the warmth of spring, many of us are eager to shed our layers and embrace the great outdoors. What better way to welcome the season of renewal than by taking our workouts outside? Spring offers the perfect backdrop for invigorating outdoor exercise routines that not only elevate […]
Which main pop girlie are you?
The rise of standout women in pop is before us like we haven’t seen since the 1990s and early 2000s. After a brief pause over the past couple of years, several women have stepped up the plate and achieved icon status, giving us the biggest hits, the hottest looks, and the most entertaining drama. There’s […]
Spring cleaning beyond the closet: Decluttering your digital life
As the flowers bloom and the days grow longer, the arrival of spring marks the perfect time for a rejuvenating ritual: spring cleaning. While many of us associate spring cleaning with tidying up our physical spaces, it is equally important to declutter our digital lives. Just like a cluttered closet can weigh us down, a […]