Emmy and Peabody Award-winning journalist, Jack Ford, held an exclusive interview with Monmouth University President Patrick F. Leahy Ed.D. on Tuesday, Mar. 16th
Publication: Volume 93 (Fall 2020 - Spring 2021)
Suspicious Male Arrested on Campus
A suspicious male was observed on campus and arrested by the Monmouth University Police Department (MUPD) on Wednesday, Mar. 17, according to an email from MUPD’s Captain of Police Dean Volpe.
Statement on the Recent Escalation in Anti-Asian Violence
We, the members and supporters of Professors United for a Safe Haven (P.U.S.H.) and the Program in Gender and Intersectionality Studies (PGIS), stand against anti-Asian racism and violence. Although racism and violence towards the Asian community are not new, now more than ever we must work together to break the silence surrounding these tragic events. There is no space for indifference. The Asian community requires allyship, recognition, and support.
University Applies to Become Point of Vaccine Distribution
The University has applied to be a point of distribution for the COVID-19 vaccine and is awaiting approval from the state of New Jersey.
The Importance of International Women’s Day
Since the beginning of time, women have been tasked with a multitude of very taxing responsibilities—bearing and caring for children, fighting for equality, and obliterating unrealistic stereotypes. Even today, women are still working to empower their daughters and fellow female figures to urge change for a better future.
My Money is on the Little Guy
Monmouth Athletics this spring will be one of the most unique in school history; almost all sports will be playing at once. This might be the only time we will see basketball, football, golf, softball, field hockey, baseball, lacrosse, tennis, cross-country, track and field, soccer, bowling, and swimming all in one semester!
Men’s Lacrosse Wins First Two Games of Season
On Saturday, March 6, the Monmouth University men’s lacrosse team began its 2021 season with an 8-5 win against Manhattan at Kessler Stadium.
Men’s Basketball Eliminated From MAAC ‘Tourney’
Men’s basketball fell to Fairfield in the quarterfinals of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Tournament by a score of 79-60, marking the end of Monmouth’s basketball season. Their record to end the 2020-2021 season was 12-8, and 12-6 in conference play.
Women’s Lacrosse Opens Strong with Record Breakers
Women’s lacrosse opened up their 2021 season with a very busy yet strong week of play going 2-1 in a three-game week. Fifth year attack Nicole Ceraso headlined the opening games with 18 total points on 14 shots, seven goals and 11 assists to become the Monmouth program’s all-time points leader.
Sam-I-Am (Not): McCurdy Won’t Return for iCarly Reboot
Fans of the iconic Nickelodeon sitcom iCarly have reason for disappointment, as co-star Jennette McCurdy revealed she will not be joining Miranda Cosgrove, Nathan Kress, and Jerry Trainor for the show’s long-awaited reboot.