Sept. 11, 2026 marked 25 years since al-Qaeda carried out a terrorist attack hijacking four planes that were crashed into the World Trade Center, the Pentagon, and a field in Shanksville Pennsylvania, killing a total of 2,977 people. Twenty-five years ago, the Outlook devoted its first issue after Sept. 11 to documenting a campus grappling […]
Five members of The Outlook editorial team attended the Associated Collegiate Press (ACP) Spring National College Media Conference in San Francisco, California, taking home eighth in Best of Show in the process. The three day conference ran from Mar. 5-7 in San Francisco where over 160 sessions were offered through panels, roundtables, and presentations. The […]
After being recognized by the Associated Collegiate Press (ACP), in March, The Outlook has been virtually defunded by the Student Government Association (SGA). The Outlook is the oldest co-curricular student-run organization that’s been a print publication since the inception of Monmouth College in 1933. The Outlook goes through the same annual budget request as any […]
The expanding Criminal Justice Department moved faculty offices this past summer to the first floor of the Plangere Center. The move caused the relocation of the World Languages and Cultures Department and took over space from the former Polling Center. David Golland, Dean of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences, said, “Criminal Justice had […]
After broadcasting rock and alternative music for over 50 years, WMCX, Monmouth University’s student-run radio station, will be expanding their music catalog to include a variety of new genres including pop, dance, and more. Professor Aaron Furgason, PhD, and the WMCX Advisor, as well as the members of the WMCX Executive Board, decided on the […]
Three lawsuits were filed at the end of March in the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey against Monmouth University alleging that the university failed to protect highly sensitive data and allowed cybercriminals unrestricted access to their students’ and employees’ personal identifiable information (PII). The Plaintiffs are Jordan Staub, Erin Masterson, […]
After the Department of Nursing changed their grading scale in fall of 2025, setting the numeric threshold for an A to between a 98-100, students received an email on Dec. 18, that informed them upon the re-evaluation of the numeric threshold, the grading scale for an A would now sit between 95-100. The re-evaluation came […]
Students at Monmouth University are finding themselves circling campus longer than usual. What was once a routine part of the day: parking, walking to class and arriving on time, has become less predictable following the closure of the Woods Theater parking lot. For most students, finding alternative parking options across campus has added stress to […]
On March 28, Scott Timothy Sanczyk, passed away after sustaining major injuries in an automobile accident at age 20. He was a first semester business major at Monmouth University after transferring from Lafayette College. Sanczyk left behind his parents, Tom and Jackie Sanczyk, Stephanie and Conner Dolan (sister and brother-in-law), Steven and Spencer (brothers), and […]
O n March 26, former Monmouth President, Grey J. Dimenna passed away in a motorcycle accident at the age of 72. Dimenna began his Monmouth career on Feb. 20, 1995, serving as Vice President and General Counsel. After nearly two decades, he retired on July 31, 2013. Amid presidential transition for the university, Dimenna came […]