David Fasolino was a first year student in 2018 when he realized something was missing. Fasolino, a loyal ally of the special needs community, decided to take matters into his own hands. Thus, the creation of the Best Buddies chapter of Monmouth University. Best Buddies is a non-profit organization dedicated to ending the isolation of […]
On October 30, the Monmouth University men and women’s cross country teams competed in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Cross Country championships at the ESPN Wide World of Sports in Orlando, Florida. This was the first time the conference meet was held in Disney World since 2016. In addition to the team, Graduate Student […]
On Saturday, October 30, the Monmouth University football team (5-3, 4-0 Big South) beat North Carolina A&T (3-5, 2-3) 35-16 increasing their Big South winning streak with an outstanding performance from Tony Muskett. In their away game down in North Carolina, star quarterback, Tony Muskett threw for two touchdowns and ran for a pair of […]
The Monmouth University women’s soccer team beat the Rider Broncs 3-1 Saturday at Hesse Field on The Great Lawn. The win advances the Hawks to the semifinal round of the MAAC Championship. Monmouth scored first in the 39th minute of the match. Jesi Rossman won the battle with a Broncs defender for the ball in […]
Monmouth University men’s golf advanced to their fifth fall tournament, finishing Eighth out of 14 teams at the Lehigh University Invitational this weekend. Ron Robinson led Monmouth in the tournament to a draw and finished 19th in the individual championship. Robinson led Monmouth by posting rounds 75 and 76, while Eric Stevens finished T29 with […]
On Oct. 16, the Monmouth University men and women’s swim team opened their season at their home facility, the Steadman Natatorium, against the Fairfield University Stags; the men won 160 to 102 and the women lost 136 to 126. Head Coach Matt Nunnally noted, “I think it was an exciting day for the swimming program to […]
The Monmouth women’s soccer team defeated the Siena Saints on Saturday, Oct. 23 to clinch the MAAC regular season championship title. This is the eighth regular season championship earned by the women’s soccer team in nine years. Siena is the only other program in the MAAC conference to have won a regular season championship since […]
On Oct. 13 the sisters and brothers of Chi Upsilon Sigma National Latin Sorority Inc. and Lambda Theta Phi Latin Fraternity Inc. co-hosted “I Stand With Immigrants.” The event, which took place on Shadow Lawn, gave immigrant students a platform to share their stories, and the challenges surrounding moving to a new country. It served […]
As the Oct. 31 deadline for Congress to pass two large infrastructure bills approaches, Pres. Joe Biden is facing pressure from Democratic progressives and moderates alike to pass their respective priorities in his Build Back Better Act (BBB). By Oct. 31, Congress is poised to either extend the aforementioned deadline or pass a drastically scaled-back […]
A House committee’s investigations into the events that unfolded in the United States Capitol on Jan. 6 are beginning to ramp up significantly. A report recently published in Rolling Stone reveals that the insurrection had significant planning involvement from incumbent members of Congress and staff of the Trump White House. Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS), in […]