I still remember what it was like to step onto the campus of a “college” for the first time, the smell of freedom was stronger than ever, and I felt like the world was mine for the taking.
Opinion
Ten Commandments College Freshmen Should Follow
There are many things people don’t tell you about college life. Some things are small, trivial matters that just annoy every upperclassman on campus. Other things can change your entire college career if you keep an open, focused mind. Here are ten helpful tips for our incoming peers.
Are Cars Still Made in America?
Made in America. With the amount of trade we do with countries like China, Japan and some European nations, that’s a slogan we seldom hear nowadays. From t-shirts to electronics, most everything Americans use is imported.
MU Welcomes Rush Holt
President Paul Brown announced on April 25 that Congressman Rush D. Holt, Jr. of New Jersey’s 12th District will be the keynote speaker at the 2014 Spring Commencement. More than 1,000 graduating students will participate in the ceremony which will be held on Wednesday, May 21, at the PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel, NJ.
The Benefits of Stressful Times
The end of the semester is approaching fast. I have essay upon essay due, group project after group project coming to a close and the stress is almost becoming unbearable.
A Letter from Vice President Nagy
Dear Monmouth Students,
Speak Up Against Violence
Everyone has a voice, everyone has the ability to speak up, and absolutely everyone has the right to yell for help, but how many actually do either one?
The Shock Value of Cursing
If I was to begin this article with curse word after curse word, I’m not sure it would phase a lot of people. Cursing has almost become the norm on television shows, especially reality shows, and with that, it has become the norm in our society. Curse words are practically used as adjectives in today’s vocabulary.
The Struggles of Internships
I hate internships. There I said it. That being said I have one.
A Letter to the Editor 4/23/14
I wanted to take the time to acknowledge the assistance of a group of “Good Samaritan” students who came to the assistance of a motorcyclist who was struck by an automobile last week. On April 17, 2014 at 8:07 PM, a motorcyclist had stopped at the red light just outside the entrance to the North […]