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By Rob Ferguson (Avery as managing editor) + 4 others for The Montclarion - 4 min read
Life Hall "Zen Den" Provides Space for Students to Unwind
You sit with your legs crossed on a cushioned pillow, breathing slowly to lower your heart rate. The sound of a babbling brook plays on a speaker, and the scent of soothing essential oils fills your lungs. You ditch your day-to-day stress and reach a level of tranquillity that is hard to find on a bustling college campus. However, this...
By Gloria Perez (Avery as managing editor) + 4 others for The Montclarion - 4 min read
Spanish Translation Of Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month Begins at Montclair State University
Photo credit: Herbert Rodriguez
Los estudiantes, profesores y personal de la Universidad Estatal de Montclair iniciaron el Mes de la Herencia Hispana/Latina con una procesión en todo el campus y una ceremonia de izamiento de bandera. El lunes 16 de septiembre, la Universidad Estatal de Montclair comenzó el Mes de la Herencia Hispana/Latina con una procesión, luego de una ceremonia de izamiento de bandera....
By David Bien-Aime (Avery as managing editor) + 4 others for The Montclarion - 1 min read
Black Student Union Hosts "Welcome to the Block Party"
Montclair State University's Black Student Union hosted its "Welcome to the Block Party" on Saturday, Sept. 21, a spirited celebration of Black culture. Students decorated the Student Center Quad with flags, symbolizing cultural pride as the area was loud with soulful classic R&B hits, reggae, classic cookout dances and energetic hip-hop. The party featured creative and expressive fashion. Many students...
By Emily Ramirez (Avery as managing editor) + 5 others for The Montclarion - 3 min read
Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month Begins at Montclair State University With Flag Raising
Photo credit: Herbert Rodriguez
Students and faculty gathered in front of Susan A. Cole Hall at 11:45 a.m. to begin their procession toward the Student Center Flagpoles for the Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month flag raising ceremony on Monday, Sept. 16. Students and faculty waved their flags as they walked through campus. Once the procession reached the flagpoles, the ceremony started off with Latin American Student...
By Lauren Rivera (Avery as managing editor) + 4 others for The Montclarion - 3 min read
Montclair State University Hosts Voter Registration Event
Photo credit: Lauren Rivera
The Office of Civic and Voter Engagement at Montclair State University held a registration event in honor of National Voter Registration Day on Tuesday, Sept. 17. Students were not only offered the opportunity to register to vote, but were treated to games and music. They were also welcomed with visits from assemblyman Al Barlas, the representative for New Jersey General...
By Daniel Scharf (Avery as managing editor) + 4 others for The Montclarion - 4 min read
'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice' Brings Us Back To Tim Burton's Afterlife
Tim Burton, a director who has made such a name for himself with his unique style in the dark and macabre, has recently been on a bit of a losing streak. After several years of his films not connecting with audiences, he has returned to his roots with a sequel to one of his own creations. Taking place 36 years...
By Demsi Ramirez (Avery as managing editor) + 5 others for The Montclarion - 5 min read
Volleyball Rolls Past Drew University 3-1
Photo credit: Matt DeLuca
The Montclair State University women’s volleyball team knew they needed a bounce-back game against Drew University after being swept in last Saturday's tri-meet. They got exactly that after rolling past the Rangers 3-1 last night. Head coach Eduardo Stawinski said his team was well prepared entering the match.“We’ve had a lot of things that we were practicing, and wanted to...
By Thomas Gaffney (Avery as managing editor) + 4 others for The Montclarion - 7 min read
New Faces Look to Make Impact Early for Women's Soccer
The Montclair State University women's soccer team is looking to make its way back to the NCAA Division III Women's Soccer Tournament after an appearance last year. Looking back to last season, the team had their sights set on winning, earning 13 wins and clinching the third seat in the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) tournament. Ranked nineteenth in the...
By Kaitlin Swift (Avery as managing editor) + 4 others for The Montclarion - 2 min read
Montclair State University to Debut Realigned Academic Calendar in 2025
Students and faculty alike at Montclair State University will have to adjust to a new academic calendar starting in January 2025, as the university announced plans for a three-term academic year. In January, Montclair State University will introduce its three-term academic calendar. This model makes the traditional fall and spring terms 14 weeks instead of fifteen, and introduces an additional...
By Lauren Rivera (Avery as managing editor) + 4 others for The Montclarion - 3 min read
Montclair State University Students' Concerns Raise as Class Sizes Increase
Students are concerned about the strains on Montclair State University's resources as the Class of 2028 sets a new school record of 4,548 incoming students. The Class of 2028 is the fourth consecutive class to break this record, according to a press release on the university's website. As a result, the total enrollment of the student body is 23,546 students....
