A massive box the size of a refrigerator got delivered to your door and you’re six years old. The next thing you know you’re drawing all over it with washable markers, cutting out holes with those mini scissors, and making believe it’s a rocket. These kids aren’t worrying about paying bills or the aches in […]
Sandwiched in between the cold, snowy winter and the blazing hot summer, we have spring, a time to explore a variety of different styles. Spring gives you a taste of all types of weather, with a gorgeous sunny day giving you a glimpse into summer and the next day reminding you to keep a jacket […]
April is Autism Acceptance Month, a time to better educate yourself and support the autistic community. The American Psychiatric Association defines autism as “a complex [neuro]developmental condition involving persistent challenges with social communication, restricted interests, and repetitive behavior.” Social interactions are challenging for some neurodivergent people. Behaviors may include difficulty maintaining eye contact, being averse […]
In a decision reached on Thursday, March 30, a jury found that actress and businesswoman Gwyneth Paltrow was not at fault in regard to a 2016 skiing accident in which a man sustained broken ribs and a concussion.The trial commenced due to a $300,000—initially $3 million—lawsuit filed by retired optometrist Terry Sanderson in 2019, claiming […]
The Class of 2023, as much as it pains me to say (and let alone process): our time here at Monmouth University is quickly coming to an end. In a little over a month, we will be handed our diplomas and told to go on and face the world. Whether you’re going to grad school, […]
Hawk TV held its second annual trivia tournament on Friday, March 31, with proceeds benefiting the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and a charity chosen by the winner. Though I wasn’t a participant, I had the opportunity to tune in via live stream of the event. Hosted by Adam Black, Instructor of History, the contest featured […]
The beloved Wes Anderson is back with the announcement of his 11th film Asteroid City, said to be coming out on June 16 of this year. Anderson is known from his many uniquely visual films such as The Grand Budapest Hotel and Fantastic Mr. Fox. From the recent trailer release, fans can see Anderson is […]
The upcoming Republican primary for the 2024 U.S. presidential election appears to be contentious, particularly between potential candidates former President Donald Trump and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. The former allies have been rivals since 2022. According to CBS News, DeSantis mentioned in an interview with journalist Piers Morgan that if he handled the COVID-19 pandemic, […]
Former United States President Donald Trump was indicted before a Manhattan grand jury on Thursday, March 30, making him the first U.S. president to ever have charges brought against them. Speculation as to whether or not Trump would face criminal prosecution has gone on for years, both during his time in office and in the […]
The Monmouth University men’s tennis team earned its fourth and fifth consecutive victories after coming out on top against both Norfolk State and Hampton in a doubleheader on Friday, March 31. The Hawks kicked things off bright and early in Norfolk, Virginia, cruising to a 4-0 win over the Spartans. All three doubles positions came […]