Thanksgiving has ended, and my email inbox has been suffocating under the weight of endless holiday deals and advertisements. Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Christmas deals, commercials, and jingles have flooded my TV, social media apps, radio, and more. Even the chips at the grocery store are red and green. Don’t get me wrong—I love celebrating […]
Opinion
New York Jets fans have the worst fan experience out of any NFL fanbase
If you know anything about the National Football League (NFL), odds are you know that the New York Jets are consistently known as a bad football team year in and year out. Some other fanbases complain about their team’s lack of success, but at least they are not New York Jets fans. Fans of other […]
Should Thanksgiving break be longer?
I believe that we should have the opportunity to have a longer Thanksgiving break. Many other college university students have a week break when it comes to Thanksgiving. They come home the Friday before Thanksgiving and leave the Sunday after, this is something that I believe many of us college students could benefit from. With […]
MU Health Center: Students want longer hours
Monmouth University’s Health Center, located on University Road on the residential side of campus, provides students with an abundance of resources from rapid tests to vaccines. But, some students, like me, find it difficult to utilize these resources with the limited hours of The Health Center. Health Center services are completely free and open to […]
Is homework beneficial?
Growing up, the idea of homework confused me, although I hated it at times, I believe that it was extremely beneficial and still is. When homework is assigned to be relevant to the topic that is being learned in the class, it can be helpful to students that may be struggling. I believe that there […]
Should Social Emotional Learning (SEL) be used at all levels of education?
As an education major, I have recently learned the importance of Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) and what it actually is and its benefits. SEL is a process that helps people to develop skills to manage their emotions, build relationships, and make responsible decisions. For example it can help students to communicate, understand their emotions, […]
Why “Roe vs Wade” needs to be reinstated
“Roe V Wade,” which was the case that had recognized the federal constitutional right to abortion in 1973 that was overturned in 2022, needs to be reinstated as it protects a constitutional right to privacy that protects a person’s right to make decisions about their own body, including abortion. According to the “National Women’s Law […]
My 2024 World Series recap
The 2024 MLB season officially came to a close this past week as the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the New York Yankees in five games after a very disappointing series, if you aren’t a Dodgers fan. While this highly anticipated matchup was projected to be one of the most cinematic series of all time, it […]