The beginning of every new year has us reassessing our lives, which likely includes the realization that we need to get ourselves together. We start making plans to workout every day, get straight As, and eat healthier, completely convinced that this is the year we do away with all of our unhealthy habits. However, this […]
When traveling back to school after winter break, many students are excited at the thought of seeing friends and creating more amazing memories while on campus. However, it’s easy for that excitement to turn into anxiety as those first-day jitters start to creep in at the notion of beginning a new semester. As much as […]
The 65th Grammy Awards premiere on the CBS Television Network on Sunday, Feb. 5 at 8 p.m., and, before you get geared up for your viewing parties, here’s everything you need to prepare for “Music’s Biggest Night.” First and foremost, comedian Trevor Noah will return for the third year in a row as the night’s […]
From emo to alt-rock to ‘80s synth, Paramore has done it all; now, after a five-year hiatus, they’re stepping into an interesting new genre of horror-rock. Released on Jan. 12, “C’est Comme Ca” is Paramore’s fierce new single from their upcoming album This is Why. While the ‘80s-fueled After Laughter was an admirable shift for […]
Fall Out Boy performed their new single “Love From The Other Side” on Jimmy Kimmel Live! as a three-man group on Thursday, Jan. 19. The performance was taped only a few hours before guitarist Joe Trohman announced his musical hiatus on the band’s social media accounts. The single is the band’s first musical release since […]
Let me preface this by saying that I am not a gamer by any definition. My limited gaming resume consists of “Animal Crossing,” “Stardew Valley,” and “Pokémon Brilliant Diamond,” largely because of my personal gaming requirements. Anything too difficult stresses me out; games that are easy and straightforward bore me. I need to have some […]
Another year of highly escalated warfare in Ukraine has reared its gruesome head once again. The United States and the United Kingdom have geared up to send additional aid packages to Ukraine to help in their defense against Russia. The U.S. announced an aid package that will total $2.5 billion dollars, including hundreds of armored […]
After an eventful number of weeks and 14 failed votes, Kevin McCarthy (R) of CA’s 20th district was elected Speaker of the House on Saturday, Jan. 7. Normally, the House successfully elects their speaker in an almost ceremonial way, swearing in new members on the same day as it elects a leader. In fact, this […]
As of Jan. 19, the United States has hit the debt ceiling. The limit on the U.S. debt has been met at $31.4 trillion and may only be surpassed in the future. To define the issue, the debt ceiling is the restriction of the amount of debt that the U.S. can possess, established by Congress, […]
The Monmouth University women’s basketball team saw a busy end to the fall semester that continued into the winter break. The Hawks brought home mixed results as they faced several non-conference opponents before beginning their first season of CAA play. Monmouth saw consecutive losses against La Salle (7-4), Dartmouth (2-7), and Brigham Young University (5-8) […]