Lifestyles

The Rise of Women-Only Gyms

Walking into a gym, especially as a beginner, can feel intimidating and uncomfortable at the best of times. For women, however, these spaces can be particularly harmful, and sometimes even dangerous, due to the nature of fitness centers and their propensity to foster an environment where sexual harassment often occurs without consequence. Many women have […]

Lifestyles

Welcome Back From The Outlook

Welcome back to classes, everyone! It is so wonderful to see the campus come back to life after a long and relaxing summer. The rush of the first week is always a whirlwind. Trying to find classes, catch up with friends, getting all your syllabi, and settling back into an academic routine is always draining. […]

Lifestyles

Monmouth Fun to Get You Through Finals

It may be tempting to fall into the stress and anxiety that the end of the semester brings with finals and projects. But it doesn’t have to be that way. After doing schoolwork, it’s important to set aside time that brings you joy and that can serve as an outlet for stress.  Being a student […]

Lifestyles

Springtime is Here!

It’s officially springtime! This is the season of fresh beginnings, and it’s a fantastic opportunity to tap into that energy to shift your mentality away from the drab winter blues. Instead, focus on the revitalizing energy of spring. The joys of spring provide a plethora of opportunities to get outside and enjoy the awakening of […]

Lifestyles

The Downside of Trying to be “That Girl”

Can a lifestyle become a trend? According to the new “that girl” ideal, everything you do in your day to day life can become trendy and aspirational. Becoming “that girl” on social media has become increasingly popular on a variety of social media platforms within the last few months, especially TikTok. This new trend is […]

Lifestyles

Tips To Shake The Blues

Throughout the strain of the semester, it may be hard to put ourselves first. During such a stressful time we may get caught up in worry, become too busy with schoolwork, or feel down throughout the day. However, mental health is extremely important. It includes our emotional, psychological, and social well-being. It affects how we […]