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 […]
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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 […]
Monmouth students recognized by The Sports Video Group as “Students To Watch”
The Sports Video Group (SVG), formed in 2006 to distribute sports content, has recognized two Monmouth students, Chloe Gosk and Vincent Macri, in their new series “SVG Students To Watch.” SVG describes this series on their webpage, as shining “a light on the young talent making an impact today and preparing to shape the future […]
On Nov. 11, Monmouth University put on their Veterans Day Celebration in the Great Hall to honor students, faculty, and guests in reflection and tribute in gratitude of their service and sacrifice in the U.S. military. The ceremony featured a keynote speaker, U.S. Marine Corps veteran and Monmouth graduate student Anna Andreula. Now in her […]
Pearson World Cinema series presents “Between Two Worlds”
The Institute for Global Understanding (IGU) and the Center for the Arts at Monmouth University hosted a screening of Between Two Worlds (2021) on Thursday, Nov. 13, in Pozycki Auditorium as part of the ongoing Pearson World Cinema Series. The event featured a post-screening discussion led by Dr. Manuel Chávez, Director of the Philosophy and […]
Global understanding: paths to trust and peace
Beginning on Nov. 12 through the 13, the Institute for Global Understanding hosted their biennial Global Understanding Convention: Global Matters: Paths to Trust and Peace in the Great Hall auditorium. This year’s two day convention is a reflection on the United Nations’ Member States Declaration of 2025 as the “International Year of Peace and Trust”. […]
Lauren K. Woods Theatre puts on dance showcase
O n Thursday Dec. 2 at 7:30 p.m. the Department of Music and Theatre Arts has invited the community to its annual Dance Showcase in Lauren K. Woods Theatre. Audiences attending can expect a variety of dance styles. Ranging from classical ballet pieces, contemporary choreography, and rhythmic tap numbers. Overall highlighting the skill, passion, and […]
Alpha Chi Rho is back at Monmouth
After a 17 year absence from campus Greek life, Alpha Chi Rho(AXP) has been granted permission to return to the university this fall with an initial group of 16 brothers. Anthony Tesoriero, a junior who was named the colony’s president as of last week, along with the help of juniors Phillip Pussilano, Steven Evanski, and […]