On Wednesday, Nov. 13, President-elect Donald Trump met with President Joe Biden in the Oval Office at the While House to discuss transition plans. Their meeting began with Biden telling the President-elect “Welcome back” in an apparent nod to his previous stint as Commander in chief. Biden also promised Trump, “Everything we can to make […]
Publication: Volume 97 (Fall 2024 - Spring 2025)
“Cobra Kai”: Season 6 part two preview
“Cobra Kai” is back. The highly anticipated second part of season six was released this past week on the streaming service Netflix. This series is inspired by “The Karate Kid” franchise and has gained a popular following ever since the first season came out all the way back in 2018. With the new episodes being […]
Tate McRae: Rising pop sensation
Taking the pop industry by storm, Tate McRae is exactly what the music industry has been waiting for. It seems like the rise of dance-pop and superstars is making a comeback. Coming from the professional dance world and aspiring to be a backup dancer, McRae’s stage presence and identity as a performer are so strong. […]
A New Addition to Sensory Deprivation and Survival Horror: The Edge of Sleep
Would you survive the apocalypse? Would your friends and family survive it? What if, in order to survive, you had to deny yourself a basic human function to even have a chance? In recent years, film and TV shows have been experimenting with this concept. These are sensory deprivation horror movies set in post-apocalyptic worlds […]
Megan Park’s “My Old Ass” is equally hilarious and heartbreaking
If you had the chance to travel back in time and share a message with your 18-year-old self, what would you say? Megan Park’s newest film, “My Old Ass” explores this very topic. On the night of Elliott’s (Maisy Stella) 18th birthday, a mushroom trip connects her with her 39-year-old self, or her “old ass” […]
Event-changing Thanksgiving traditions
Thanksgiving can have a lot of positives, such as having time to come together with those you care about, or the food, but it can also be a time of stress due to coordinating dinner plans and holiday traditions. Therefore, what can be really cool about Thanksgiving is not necessarily the physical place or the […]
Body issues and the effect of social media on college students
The Renfrew Center is an eating disorder treatment facility located in North Jersey whose goal is to help educate college students on the concern of body image issues. Renfrew hosted a full day of webinars on Oct. 10 of this year, the date of World Mental Health Day, that covered topics such as “Silencing Shame […]
The Visiting Writers Series hosts Monmouth’s artist-in-resident John Vercher
The Visiting Writers Series held an event on Nov. 6, 2024, hosting Monmouth’s newest artist-in-resident, John Vercher in The Great Hall. Vercher is the author of three novels and his most recent novel “Devil is Fine” was recently named one of “The 100 Must-Read Books of 2024” by “Time Magazine.” During the event, Vercher read […]
Club Wrestling moves practice and competition space
The Monmouth University club wrestling team hosted their first match of the year onNov. 15, and for the first time, in Anacon Hall. The team has expanded from three to 30members in a year and has moved into an on-campus practice space. Now, the club practices in the basement of Cedar Hall and shares the […]










