Chivalry is dead, or, at least, that’s what I’m told. So, who is to blame for our society’s lack of knights in shining armor? Well, it isn’t a ‘who’ but rather a ‘what.’ Hookup culture encourages one-night stands over investing in emotional relationships. Many believe this culture has annihilated the art of romance and real, […]
Living in New Jersey, it is not uncommon to have experienced a flood. Since Superstorm Sandy in Oct. 2012, many have had to undergo complete home reconstruction or even relocate.Even at the tail-end of 2022, Monmouth County experienced major flooding in coastal towns. NJ.com and the weather service reported Sandy Hook recording waters up to […]
Many college students strive to be environmentally conscious — whether it’s by using a reusable bag while grocery shopping, using a metal straw in your morning cup of coffee, choosing to recycle plastic waste, or even composting. While there are many ways to reduce your carbon footprint, one thing is for sure: each American produces […]
Style and fashion play a huge role in my self-expression, especially as a queer person; I utilize it to build my confidence and express my creativity. When I was younger, I limited my style most of the time to jeans and flannels as a way to feel comfortable. As I’ve grown into my identity and […]
Do you ever wake up feeling like you have nothing to wear? Do you have a difficult time curating outfits because you’re missing pieces that would tie it all together? If you said yes to either of those questions, then creating a capsule wardrobe is the solution for you! A capsule wardrobe is a collection […]
Saint Patrick’s Day is right around the corner, and if you’re 21 or older, you know what that means!There’s some amazing nightlife surrounding Monmouth’s campus — many concentrated in Asbury Park — with a range of atmospheres. Whether you’re looking for a casual night out or something more fancy, there’s a place for you! We’ve […]
It was the summer of ’68 when Marc Muller, present-day professional musician and Monmouth University adjunct professor, was gifted his first real six-string. For him, forming a band was as easy as forming a sentence. At the time, The Rolling Stones, The Beatles, and Jimi Hendrix were releasing new music and inspiring the youth; it […]
This past weekend, I had the privilege of attending the University’s production of A Doll’s House at Lauren K. Woods Theatre. Written by Henrik Ibsen, this adaptation featured the characteristics of the original work with a modern-day twist: the lead female character wears clothes that are trendy according to today’s standards and maintains a contemporary […]
If you enjoy sitting on the beach with a drink in your hand and great music, you’re going to want to hear about this. Asbury Park is notorious for the music it produces and hosts, in addition to the local waves that surfers love to ride. If you mash those two together, you get this […]
As the 2022 award season for television wraps up, audiences have spent the year immersing themselves in a plethora of different realties. For instance, we’ve seen the story behind the infamous Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee tape in Pam & Tommy, as well as the dysfunctional patrons and staff of a luxury resort in The […]