On Feb. 16 at 6 p.m. in the Great Hall Auditorium, ArtNow, The Intercultural Center, The Program in Gender & Intersectionality Studies (PGIS), and the Department of Communication hosted a free screening and discussion on the film “Heightened Scrutiny”. A film by Sam Feder, who is a transgender American Filmmaker, and Amy Scholder, an American […]
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Senior Associate Athletic Director hired for Annual Giving, NIL, and Revenue Generation
With constant change happening in college athletics, the university has announced the hire of Patrick Elliot as Senior Associate Athletic Director for Annual Giving, NIL, and Revenue Generation. The university aims to connect donors, alumni, and fans in pursuit of ensuring that every Hawk has the resources to thrive on and off the field. Annual […]
Monmouth Student Government leads statewide push to avert mental health funding cliff
Monmouth University’s Student Government Association (SGA) passed Resolution S26-01 on Feb. 4, a legislative measure titled “UWill Grant Renewal,” with the aim of raising awareness and initiating legislative action to protect student mental health services. With this resolution, SGA is positioning itself as a statewide leader in student mental health advocacy, urging New Jersey officials […]
Standing in our Shine: Monmouth panel pushes for change
For many college students, and even faculty members, the feeling of not belonging is considered to be a constant struggle—it’s mainly hidden and often internalized. It can appear when you walk into a classroom and realize you are one of only a few who look like you, or when your accomplishments feel overlooked by peers […]
Monmouth’s Black Student Union (BSU) president celebrates Black History Month in portrait gallery
On Feb. 6, in the Intercultural Center, the president of The Black Student Union, Simara Rodriguez curated “The Beauty of Being”, a portrait gallery that celebrated Black History Month, the diversity, stories, and identities that make up our Monmouth community. With this years national theme being “A Century of Black History Commemorations, it marks 100 […]
Dean’s Distinguished Speaker Series Event
Join Marc Tyler Nobleman to Discuss His Book and Hulu Documentary WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. (Jan. 28, 2026) – The Wayne D. McMurray School of Humanities & Social Sciences, with the assistance of the School of Education, is pleased to announce Marc Tyler Nobleman’s discussion of his book Bill the Boy Wonder: The Secret Co-Creator of Batman and the […]
Turning Point USA chapter seeks recognition at Monmouth
Students at Monmouth University have begun the preliminary process to seek official recognition for a new chapter of Turning Point USA, a national conservative student organization, prompting discussion among student groups, faculty, and student government about political engagement, free speech, and campus climate. According to Student Government Association (SGA) President Brendan Sheehan, the group has […]
Mice, mold, and insects raise concern amongst students and faculty
Last semester we were informed by a source from the Guggenheim Memorial Library, who wishes to stay anonymous out of fear of retribution, that they noticed mice and a lack of sanitary conditions in the library. After research and realization that this has been a recurring issue over the years, we set out to investigate […]
New Jersey Transit cost increases impact student pockets
The cost of living is becoming a rising issue among students. New Jersey Transit implemented a 3% fare increase on July 1, 2025, following last year’s larger 15% hike. According to NJ Spotlight News, the July adjustment was the first under a new state policy that establishes automatic annual fare increases every July going forward, […]
Jack Ford, award-winning journalist, holds discussion and book signing
Monmouth University hosted journalist and author Jack Ford on Thursday, Nov. 20 for a discussion and book signing centered on his new novel, “Beyond This Place of Wrath and Tears”. The event took place in the Great Hall Auditorium and drew students, faculty, and community members interested in Ford’s blend of historical storytelling and contemporary […]






