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Publication: Volume 91 (Fall 2018 - Spring 2019)
Volume 91 (Fall 2018 – Spring 2019)
Tips on Surviving the Rest of the Semester
After midterms and spring break, the workload of the semester can hit like a tidal wave. As longings for summer arise, it is not uncommon to feel sluggish and unmotivated. However, there are plenty of opportunities to find ways to thrive from now until the rest of the semester.
Student Spotlight on Logan Smet
Logan Smet, a senior communication student and women’s lacrosse player, has an inspirational story of overcoming obstacles to achieve her greatest aspirations.
Celebrity College Scandal
Recently, the news has been filled with information on 50 individuals who were charged with being part of a $25 million college admissions scandal. The scandal was based on students allegedly being admitted to prestigious universities based on false athletic resumes, and individuals helping potential students cheat on standardize admissions exams.
Day Trip to the City
Over spring break, the Monmouth Women’s Lacrosse team traveled to New York City for the day to go to visit the Metropolitan Museum of Art, The MET.
Rewind the Tape: The Unlikely Cassette Comeback
Get out your winding pen and cassette player, because tapes are making a big come-back with modern musical artists and audiences.
Social Media Struggles
Are you scrolling through Instagram right now (maybe not at this exact moment because you are reading this, but moments prior to reading this) and finding yourself wishing you were someone else?
Monolingualism
There are more Spanish native speakers in the U.S. than there are in Spain, and yet less than one percent of American adults feel they’re proficient at a foreign language they learned in the classroom. According to The Atlantic, monolinguals are the minority in Europe, with 19 percent bilinguals, 25 percent trilingual, and 10 percent speak four or more languages. In America, only 15-20 percent consider themselves bilinguals.
With Sails Ahead Discuss What’s Ahead
Brick Township progressive rockers With Sails Ahead, founded by vocalist Sierra Binondo in 2013, released a new music video for their song “Pixelated” on March 8.
American Sign Language
Language is an interesting concept if you really think about it. Groups of people came together and strung together different sounds and assigned meaning to each of them in order to communicate with one another. I only speak English, but I’d love to be able to speak another language. Nothing common for American students like Spanish or French, though those would also be really nice to know. For me, it’s always been sign language.