In the kingdom of pop, it’s no secret that Harry Styles is high up on the hierarchy. And after a four year hiatus, he has officially returned to the spotlight with his fourth studio album, “Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally.” With his previous album “Harry’s House” winning Album of the Year at the Grammy’s, […]
Publication: Volume 98 (Fall 2025-Spring 2026)
2026 red carpet looks: Hot or not?
On Mar. 15, the 98th annual Academy Awards took place. Before all the rewarded actors get their Oscars, there is a red carpet event where the stars try to look their best. The question is, did they succeed this year? Let’s go through a few looks and give out our own award to the best […]
Finding your footing: Buying your first pair of line dance boots
Country music thumps through the room as boots hit the hardwood floor in perfect unison. Lines of dancers move effortlessly, somehow all knowing the same steps, heel, toe, stomp, slide. The sound is crisp and rhythmic, echoing with every movement. You linger at the edge of the floor, tempted to jump in, to learn the […]
Are we getting groovier? The resurgence of the 70s
If you’ve been paying attention to trends in music, fashion, and lifestyles over the past few years, you may notice that everything is seeming a little…groovier lately. Oranges and sage greens are coming back into style, makeup is becoming more natural, and music is getting easier and easier to dance to. What made me realize […]
Should social media be held accountable for children’s decreasing mental health?
Over the past couple of years, social media has grown a tremendous amount. It holds an influence on teenagers more than ever before, controlling almost all aspects of their lives. For instance, many teenagers are more concerned with how to become famous on apps like TikTok, or how many likes they got on their most […]
Cybersecurity and transparency
On Mar. 13, Monmouth University President, Dr. Patrick F. Leahy sent an email to the students of Monmouth University informing them of a cybersecurity incident that according to the email, “resulted in unauthorized access to certain information on our network.” Leahy said that immediately after the incident cybersecurity experts and law enforcement were involved to […]
Springsteen Center looks for docents as spring 2026 opening approaches
The new music center at Monmouth University opening spring 2026 is looking for docents, volunteer expert tour guides who play a crucial role in museums by having intimate knowledge on subject matters, in this case, the Springsteen Center. Melissa Ziobro, the Curator for The Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music and the Director of Territorial […]
SGA Student Feedback Week update
On Feb. 26 Monmouth University Student Government Association (SGA) President Brendan Sheehan sent an email to the student body addressing his concerns regarding engagement on Monmouth’s campus. Sheehan said, “I hear the murmurs of frustration. Occasionally, I see a Yik Yak with a valid concern about academics, dining, facilities, or issues impacting the student experience. […]
“Pawffice Hours” brings stress relief to Monmouth students
Students were offered a chance to de-stress during their busy school day by interacting with certified therapy dogs when Monmouth University’s Counseling and Prevention Services hosted a “Pawffice Hours” event in the Student Center, on Feb. 17. “Pawffice Hours” is a bi-weekly event and it is expected that between 40 to 200 students will attend […]
Pipe burst in Rechnitz Hall caused Art Department to relocate classes
A pipe froze and burst in Rechnitz Hall on Feb. 8, “causing extensive water damage to the building,” according to Dr. Fred McKitrick, the Chair of the Department of Art & Design, who sent out an email on Feb. 9 to students of the art department informing them that the building will be closed until […]



