For many high school graduates, college means going a little further away from home. For Victor Pugliese, college meant going 5,681 miles away from home.
Publication: Volume 85 (Fall 2013 - Spring 2014)
Volume 85 (Fall 2013 – Spring 2014)
Track and Field Continue Hot Streak
Despite the challenging weather over the past two weeks, MU’s Indoor Track & Field squads have not floundered and have continued to produce impressive results. On Friday, Jan. 31 and Sunday, Feb. 1, the Hawks competed in a pair of meets: The Bison Open Invitational at Bucknell University and the Columbia Lion’s Invitational. Both meets were not scored on a team basis, however, both the men and the women performed exceptionally well and broke some school records in the process.
Manning Didn’t Have a Chance
In a contest that pitted the NFL’s best defense against the best offense in NFL history, defense prevailed as the Seattle Seahawks defeated the Denver Broncos in a rout, 43-8.
MU’s New Stadium
The University recently announced they will be constructuing a new home for Monmouth’s football team, men’s and women’s lacrosse team, and men’s and women’s track and field teams.
SIDELINES: 02/12/2014
The women’s bowling team placed ninth out of twelve teams this past weekend at the Wildcat Invitational. They were led by junior Valerie Bermudez who finished eighth overall individually.
The Effect Award Shows Have on Social Media
As a college student who is active on social media, it may be common knowledge that Pharrell Williams wore a hat that resembles Smokey Bear’s famous headgear on the Grammy’s this past month. Or even that Jennifer Lawrence fell up the stairs when going to accept her Oscar last year.
The Special Significance of Valentine’s Day
When it comes to holidays, people tend to think of the major ones, like Christmas, Thanksgiving or Easter. Even smaller ones like Halloween or St. Patrick’s Day might even make the list.
University Clubs Embrace the Social Media Trend
In an ever-changing world of technology, websites such as Facebook and Twitter are becoming a popular medium for campus clubs and groups to communicate with each other. This is often done to remind members of monthly meetings and keep them updated on happenings in between them.
A Toxic Friendship: The Story of “Frienemies”
The TV called for attention.
“It Ain’t Hip to Sing About Tractors or Trucks”
The Traditional Sound of Country is Beginning to Transform More into Pop Music
There has always been a certain stigma attached to country music, that it’s uncool because of its twangy sound and subject matter. To quote country singer Brad Paisley’s hit single “This is Country Music,” “It ain’t hip to sing about tractors, trucks, little towns, or mama. Yea that might be true.”