Fifty years ago, the staff of “The Outlook” predicted what the University would look like in 2020 (see Features for the related article). Here at “The Outlook,” we are always in awe of our predecessors; so, we thought we would pay them homage in this last issue of the year and present our own predictions […]
Publication: Volume 96 (Fall 2023 - Spring 2024)
“COWBOY CARTER” curates cool country culture creation
On Mar. 29, Beyoncé once again shook the music world by releasing her awe-inspiring country music album “COWBOY CARTER” which continues to impact listeners, whether they are fans of her previous work or not. Filled with country, gospel, and R&B, “COWBOY CARTER” is an ode to Black, American, and country music history. With complex and […]
Anticipated Summer Book Releases
Summer is the perfect time for reading. As you sit outside and bask in the fresh air and sunlight, there is no better time to pick up a book and dive headfirst into a brand-new story. From swoon-worthy romances, to edge-of-your-seat thrillers, and stunning works of literary fiction, this summer’s book releases truly have it […]
The action genre’s newest film addition, “Monkey Man”
I’ve never been much of an action movie enthusiast. I’ve never watched movies like “John Wick,” “Top Gun: Maverick,” and the Mission Impossible series because they always seemed unappealing to me. I thought they lacked depth in plot and engagement. However, I eventually realized that I might have been too quick to judge. Curiosity got […]
Ceciliah Leininger’s Senior Goodbye
As the oldest of three, I’ve always been the first: the first to talk, the first to ride a bike, the first to graduate. However, being the first also means not having as much guidance on some of life’s most challenging experiences. It also means being the first to fail, and for someone with a […]
The solo career of Luke Hemmings and the decaying image of the typical “rock star”
The original rock star image of trashing hotel rooms and driving cars into swimming pools is a stigma that will probably never change. However, there is a definite renaissance of the new representation of the rock star facade. Luke Hemmings is the 26-year-old lead singer of the Australian band 5 Seconds of Summer. Although formed […]
Blue Hawk Records is “Open 24 Hours” this Friday
Monmouth University’s Blue Hawk Records (BHR) will be releasing their 24th compilation album, “Open 24 Hours,” on Friday, Apr. 19. After their last compilation album “Chapter XXII”—featuring Abby Garcia, Angela An, The Blackouts, Ruaa Khalifa, Michael Anthony Rocks, and Amani Lillian—came out in December, there’s no telling what this next chapter will bring. Although one […]
Baseball evens series against Princeton
Monmouth came back empty-handed after a trip to Charleston, South Carolina, where the Hawks faced the College of Charleston over the course of three consecutive days, Apr. 12 through Apr. 14.Prior to facing Charleston, Monmouth stopped in Princeton, New Jersey, to face Princeton where they won 10-3. A huge third inning for Monmouth saw 12 […]
Women’s lacrosse secures win over Campbell
With just two more games in the regular season, Women’s Lacrosse tacked on their second conference win of the season against Campbell to bounce back after a three-game losing streak.An incredible offensive performance from Monmouth shut down Campbell as midfielder #18 Danielle McNeely’s eight-point afternoon led the Hawks. While Monmouth played a powerful offensive, it […]
Women’s head coach Ginny Boggess accepts coaching position at Toledo
After three successful seasons as Monmouth’s Head Women’s Basketball Coach, Ginny Boggess has accepted the head coach position at the University of Toledo, Monmouth announced on Tuesday, Apr. 9.Boggess made her time count at Monmouth, leading the Hawks to incredible success over the past three seasons and an incredible turnaround of the program.Before Boggess began […]