Performed in the late 1960’s, Lygia Pape’s Divisor, or Divider, aimed to allow the viewer to interact with art in a new way. Divisor itself was meant to work as a multi-sensory art piece and create a direct relationship between the artwork and the viewer. Pape was able to transform the observer into the participant […]
Looking back on the beginning of this semester, the last thing I thought I’d be doing is working in a virtual, remote internship in Guatemala. Not in the urban parts, booming with industry, but in the rural communities trapped by poverty. This semester, I interned for A Better Life Guatemala (ABLG) with the hopes of […]
With finals around the corner, it’s important to remember to value your physical and mental health. This starts with recognizing that schoolwork is never more important than your own wellbeing. At the end of the day, grades do not matter as much as you do. Most students want to do their best academically and see […]
Visiting writer Jane Wong came to Monmouth University via Zoom on March 22 to read and talk about her book of poetry, How to Not Be Afraid of Everything (2021). Jane Wong is also the author of Overpour (2016). Her poems and essays can be found in places such as Best American Nonrequired Reading 2019, […]
Morbius is the latest in a series of Sony/Marvel crossovers set in the Spider-Man universe. The movie follows Dr. Michael Morbius, played by Jared Leto, as he attempts to cure himself and his best friend Milo, played by Matt Smith, of their shared blood disease. Michael turns himself into a genetic vampire and finds himself […]
In the last decade, there has been a surge of female representation in the entertainment industry. After public demand, we are finally moving past the white, cisgendered heterosexual damsel in distress on the big screen. Characters like Super Woman and Scarlet Witch add variety to a large pool of male-only superheroes, but still lack ethnic […]
The War in Ukraine has had a global reach – and it has also impacted those who are a part of our Monmouth community. From faculty to students, to members of the Ukrainian diaspora, or those who draw their lineage from the country, offer unique stories and perspectives right here at Monmouth. One such voice […]
The Monmouth University baseball team (16-14, 6-0 MAAC) defeated Niagara University (2-24, 0-6 MAAC) 5-1 in the series finale on Sunday for their second series sweep in conference play. The Hawk’s overpowered Niagara 8-0 on Fri. behind dominant pitching and powerful offensive and defensive efforts. Head Coach Dean Ehehalt said, “Solid team win today. We […]
Monmouth University’s men’s lacrosse team (4-5, 1-2 MAAC) was defeated 6-3 by MAAC-leader St. Bonaventure (8-2, 3-0 MAAC) on Sat. marking the first time MU has ever been defeated by their conference foe. The loss drops the Hawks to 4-5 on the season, and 1-2 in MAAC conference play. The defensive showcase at Marra Athletics […]
The Monmouth University track and field teams competed in the Lehigh Invitational this past Saturday in Bethlehem, Pa. In ten events, the team earned wins and combined in setting seven new all-time top-tens at the outdoor meet. Winning an event and setting a new all-time top-ten mark were four Monmouth athletes. Freshman Stone Caraccio dominated […]