The Outlook

FBI Criminal Profiler Discusses Unabomber Case

James Fitzgerald, an FBI criminal profiler, discussed his role in helping to solve the Unabomber case on Wednesday, Feb. 17. The virtual event was hosted by the Guardians Club and the Criminal Justice Department.

Nicholas Sewitch, J.D., Chair of the Criminal Justice Department and Specialist Professor, introduced Fitzgerald and detailed the profiler’s accomplishments inside and outside of the FBI.

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February Is American Heart Month

This February is the 57th consecutive American Heart month, a month dedicated to bringing recognition to heart disease.

Did you know that according to the American Heart Association, heart disease is the number one killer of Americans? No—not many people do.

You aren’t given a set amount of time, and the time you do have can’t be traded later. Based on data that the American Heart Association gather...

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Women’s Bowling Competes in Conference

The Monmouth bowling team competed in their first conference competition of their 2021 season at the MEAC Meet in North Carolina this weekend and finished with a .500 record.

In the three-day tournament, the Hawks went 5-5 and racked up two wins over top-25 teams. The team finished third with 4,624 pins over five traditional games.

The overall competition included five MEAC teams, North Carolina A&a...

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HAIR NIGHTMARE: Gorilla Glue Woman Goes Viral

Tessica Brown, a 40-year-old teacher from Louisiana, was in a rush one day when she realized she was out of her Got2b Glued Blasting Freeze Spray, a staple of her morning routine. In the bathroom, she saw another bottle that looked similar and did not say anything about using it on hair. So she used the adhesive and moved on with her day. Soon, she realized she had actually used Gorilla Glue in he...

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Second Annual Toni Morrison Day Celebrates African-American Author

The second annual Toni Morrison Day, hosted by the Department of English, took place via Zoom on Thursday, Feb. 18. The all-day event celebrated the life of late African American author Toni Morrison and the conversations of race and marginalization highlighted throughout her novels. The event was co-sponsored by the Office of the Provost, the Monmouth Review Club, and the Intercultural Center.

“Th...

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Losing Friends From The Pandemic: What's Next?

The pandemic has brought a lot of change, but that goes without saying. Worldly change aside, we’ve all experienced very stern differences in our personal lives as well. COVID-19 has pushed us all inward, and the insulated experience of it all has pushed loved ones away too.

About a year ago when the pandemic was nationally declared, I remember speaking with one of my oldest childhood friends about...

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The Passing of Rush Limbaugh

Rush Hudson Limbaugh III passed away, at age 70, on Feb. 17th. He was a conservative political commentator, an American radio personality, author, and was most known as the host of The Rush Limbaugh Show.

In February 2020, Limbaugh announced that he was diagnosed with advanced lung cancer. He continued hosting, while undergoing cancer treatment. Limbaugh has told his listeners he was hopeful to bea...

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Meet the Founder: True Crime Interest Group

Allianna Makowski is an English student with a passion for True Crime. A recent transfer from Middlesex County College, she has recently created a True Crime Interest Group open to all Monmouth University students.

Like many students, Makowski’s interest in True Crime was piqued by pop culture. True Crime television programs, podcasts and books have become popular entertainment forms for Americans,...

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Campus Viewpoint 01-30-19

Do you have a New Year's Resolution? If so, what is it?

Deanna Dantas

Senior

“My resolution is to say no to people who I break my back for and say yes to opportunities."

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Your 2019 Holiday Gift Guide

It’s holiday season, so that means it’s shopping season. How does one find the perfect gift for someone without overspending? This is crucial, especially for those broke college students living off the old mac and cheese packets they have stored in their dorms. Monmouth University’s Associate Accounting Professor, Linda J. Flaming, said that “Set a realistic budget for gifts, but allow some flexib...

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Are Students Being Overworked?

With the changes students have experienced during the COVID-19 pandemic, it begs the question: are students being overworked?

This pandemic has been a transition for professors and students alike, who are both trying to find balance. Some students have suggested that professors expect too much, overloading them with assignments. Meanwhile, professors have to provide classwork and homework for stude...

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