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 […]

Why don’t more Monmouth students go to sporting events?

When it comes to school spirit, Monmouth students definitely know how to show pride online, posting about the Hawks, wearing Monmouth merch, and cheering when our teams win big. But when game day actually rolls around, the bleachers often tell a different story. For a Division I school, attendance at Monmouth’s sporting events can sometimes […]

Writing Services works reach more students

The Monmouth University Writing Center helps students strengthen their writing skills and build confidence in their academic work. Offering free, one-on-one support with essays, research papers, and other assignments, the Writing Center is open to all students throughout the semester. However, according to Director of Writing Services Dr. Frank Fury, the biggest challenge isn’t helping […]

The dangerous truth behind diet culture

For many people, the pressure to look a certain way begins long before they even realize it. Diet culture convinces us that our bodies need to be changed. This is extremely harmful. Instead of focusing on creating a healthy lifestyle for people who want to lose weight, it encourages them to lose weight in unhealthy […]

I love “I Love LA”: HBO’s Gen Z gem

Rachel Sennott’s new show, “I Love LA,” premiered earlier this November. While Sennott’s roles in recent hits like “Shiva Baby,” “Bodies Bodies Bodies,” and “Bottoms” gave audiences a taste of her lively, humorous nature, it’s exciting to see her talents flourish in a production of her own. Sennott plays Maia, a young woman trying to […]

Students React to New Jersey’s 2026 Minimum Wage Increase

New Jersey’s minimum wage is set to increase on Jan. 1, 2026, rising from $15.49 to $15.92 per hour for most workers. According to an October press release from the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development, the statewide rate will increase by $0.43 based on inflation data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor […]

Weaver shines as football beats North Carolina A&T

Freshman quarterback Frankie Weaver threw for 428 yards and six touchdowns as Monmouth dominated North Carolina A&T to claim their ninth win of the season. The win comes a week removed from Monmouth’s first loss in CAA play to the New Hampshire Wildcats. It also marked the Hawks’ fourth straight road win. Monmouth received the […]

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