I got my first tattoo the day after I turned 18. I had known that I wanted one since I was 10, so the first chance I got to book my appointment, I was on it. It was a simple tattoo, a bouquet of flowers, and the spot wasn’t too visible, but it still felt […]
Publication: Volume 98 (Fall 2025-Spring 2026)
The best Monmouth County hiking spots
New Jersey gets a bad wrap. Maybe not anymore, now that Netflix is setting up shop at the former Fort Monmouth Army Base and growing cities like Asbury are hosting exciting events such as the Sea Hear Now music festival. I’ve lived in Monmouth County, New Jersey my entire life, and in my 23 years […]
Mental Health as a college student
After Monmouth made the decision to extend their collaboration with Uwill, a 24/7 virtual counseling service, our editorial staff decided to reflect on mental health not only for college students, but on Monmouth’s campus. Mental health is frequently talked about on college campuses and amongst college students. One of our editors began by saying, “I […]
“Shadows of Shadow Lawn” returns to campus for 20th anniversary screening
This Friday, Oct. 24, the Department of Communication will host a special 20th anniversary screening of Shadows of Shadow Lawn. This documentary explores alleged hauntings in some of Monmouth University’s most iconic buildings, including the Great Hall, Woods Theatre, and Guggenheim Memorial Library. Produced by Monmouth alumni Tom Hanley and Patrick Perotto in 2005, the […]
Film Studies and Production Program shaping up at Monmouth
The introduction of a possible future film studies and production program is underway this semester, as Monmouth University is set to partner with Netflix’s upcoming studio at Fort Monmouth. David Golland, Dean of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences and professor of history, said, “In the fall of 2022 when we were first hearing […]
Monmouth extends collaboration with Uwill
Monmouth University has extended its collaboration with Uwill, a 24/7 virtual counseling service through the 2025–2026 academic year, providing students with free, unlimited access to licensed mental health support outside of the Counseling and Prevention Services (CPS) office. CPS is located on the third floor of the Rebecca Stafford Student Center. Uwill is an online […]
School of Humanities and Social Sciences Dean’s Distinguished Speaker Series
On Oct. 8, as part of Monmouth University’s Constitution Day celebrations, the School of Humanities and Social Sciences hosted author and retired appellate prosecutor Lisa Sarnoff Gochman in Pozycki Hall Auditorium. This event, the Wayne D. McMurray School of Humanities and Social Sciences Dean’s Distinguished Speaker Series, was the first of its kind since before […]
Men’s Soccer battles back for home draw against Drexel following loss to Rutgers
On Sept. 30, the Hawks traveled to Yurcak Field at Rutgers, where ultimately the Scarlet Knights defeated the Hawks 2-0. The battle on the field was long, with a pair of saves coming from freshman goalkeeper Herman Johnsen in the first five minutes of the game. Early pressure from Rutgers did not go unnoticed, as […]
Messer leads Women’s Soccer to victories over Drexel and Hofstra
The Monmouth Women’s Soccer took two victories in conference play against Drexel on Thursday and Hofstra on Sunday. On Oct. 2, the Hawks traveled to Philadelphia to take on the Drexel Dragons. The first half was fairly even with good defense on both sides. Both teams failed to score despite a combined 13 shot attempts. […]
Football earns second highest ranking in program history with win over Delaware State
Monmouth football took down Delaware State on Saturday, resulting in the Hawks achieving their second highest ranking in program history. Entering the game, Monmouth was ranked as the No. 12 FCS team in the country with the best offense in the FCS, averaging 46.0 points per game. Delaware State, coached by former NFL pro bowl […]