Opinion

Should You Live On-Campus or Off-Campus?

Monmouth University has many commuter and on-campus students, especially due to the new rule that started in Fall 2023 that requires freshman and sophomore students to live on campus. However, there is a third living option for upperclassmen. For students beginning their junior year, they have the option of living off-campus. Personally, I lived on-campus […]

Opinion

The Pros and Cons of AI

Artificial intelligence, or AI, is continuing to develop in increased amounts over the past few years; with that, comes mixed opinions on the benefits and drawbacks of utilizing this new technology. Like many other topics, while there are pros, there are also cons. Pros:Always available: While connected to the internet, AI is always available whether […]

Opinion

The Great Outdoors

It’s no secret that exercise is essential to leading a healthy lifestyle; however, sometimes we forget that there are many different forms of exercise to choose from aside from trapping ourselves in the gym.As someone who has exercised my whole life, starting intensely in sixth grade when I began competitive gymnastics, I have learned over […]

Opinion

Gender in the Media

When it comes to creating good storylines for movies or TV, walking the runway, modeling for magazines, or even being in the spotlight for the world to see, gender can be a very controversial thing to cover. It was said in the old days that there was a binary to gender, male or female. With […]

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Movies, TV, & Me

Films and TV shows stand out as portals to worlds beyond our own, offering immersive experiences that transcend the boundaries of time, place, and reality. Growing up, I found solace and understanding in the narratives unfolding on screen, where characters grappled with emotions and challenges often left unspoken in my own childhood. It was through […]