Since the summer of 2023, late-night TV has been off the air as well as many other Writers Guild of America-associated productions. In the past weeks, beloved hosts such as Jimmy Kimmel, Seth Meyers, and Stephen Colbert have returned live on cable TV. Late-night TV is finally back! But, honestly, do we even care anymore? […]
Publication: Volume 96 (Fall 2023 - Spring 2024)
Mold Testing in MU Dorms
Historically, Monmouth’s dormitories have had mold problems, which has in some instances affected students’ health. Patrick Leahy, President of Monmouth University, is aware of the issue and has instructed the community accordingly. “Any time something like that is brought to our attention, we jump on it right away. Right now, all of the vents are […]
MU Announces BSACAM Expansion
On Wednesday, Oct. 18, the Bruce Springsteen Archives and Center for American Music (BSACAM) announced that they will expand their facilities by constructing a 30,000-square-foot building on the Monmouth University campus. It will be the permanent home for the BSACAM, a high-profile museum, and a dedicated space for future decades of music scholars to visit […]
MU, Three Years After Pandemic
Though students are back in the classroom and the pandemic seems to be a thing of the past, many on this campus and in society at large are still feeling its effects physically, emotionally, and financially. Individuals, families, and organizations had to adjust their lives and finances in order to weather the most challenging global […]
MU’s Blue Hawk Records Prepares to Announce Artists on 23rd Compilation Album
On Wednesday, Sept. 20, Blue Hawk Records held its auditions for their 23rd compilation album, which is set to be released in December. A number of Monmouth artists attended the auditions to both showcase their original compositions as well as challenge the idea that “one genre fits all.” According to a press release issued by […]
Men’s Soccer Defeated by Hofstra in a Battle to the Very End
On Oct. 7, Monmouth University’s Men’s Soccer hit the road to face No. 16 Hofstra in a back-and-forth battle that lasted until Hofstra pulled ahead and won 1-0. In the first half, both teams had their chances on goal, but Eryk Dymora, Monmouth’s goalie, and Weesel Speel, Hofstra’s goalie, both made a save each to […]
Field Hockey Falls to Rutgers as They Lose Their Winning Streak
Monmouth Field Hockey traveled to Towson, Maryland, on Friday, Oct. 6, to face Towson and walked away with a dominating win of 5-0 to keep their winning streak going. This win for Monmouth marks the fifth time this season they have put up four or more goals in a single game. This was not the […]
Men’s Tennis Compete in ITA Northeast Regional
Monmouth University’s Men’s Tennis team traveled to Philadelphia to compete in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Northeast Regional Tournament this weekend, which featured some of the best players from across the country. The day began with singles, in which six Hawks competed solo against their opponents. The first matchup began when Alex Martinez Sanz was […]
Cassie Coster Named CAA Defensive Player of the Week
Last week, Cassie Coster was named by the Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) as the defensive player of the week for the league. This was Coster’s second time being honored this season and the fourth time in her CAA career. Coster has helped to lead the Hawks to their seven-match shutout streak and to eight overall […]
Love, Music, and Football: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s Budding Relationship
In the world of entertainment and sports, unexpected pairings often capture the public’s attention and spark intrigue. While a pop sensation and NFL star might seem like an unlikely couple at first glance, their budding relationship has become a hot topic of discussion, especially since Taylor Swift’s appearance at the Jets vs. Chiefs game. This […]