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By Ryan Nussbaum (Avery as managing editor) + 3 others for The Montclarion - 4 min read
Party Like It’s 2003: Men’s Basketball wins first NJAC Championship in 22 Years
MONTCLAIR, N. J. – As the clock inside of the Panzer Athletic Center drained to zero, the Montclair State University men’s basketball team was swept by a feeling of euphoria as they stormed the court. The Red Hawks were not just celebrating a win, they were celebrating reaching the peak of their basketball careers after years of on-court dedication, sacrifice...
By Ryan Nussbaum (Avery as managing editor) + 3 others for The Montclarion - 4 min read
Lion Tamers: Women's Basketball Defeats TCNJ to Win NJAC Championship
EWING, N. J. – In the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) preseason coach’s poll, the Montclair State University women's basketball team were picked to miss the playoffs. Four months later, the Red Hawks defeated The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) 72-63 to win the conference championship. When the final buzzer sounded and the players and coaching staff stormed the court,...
By Danielle Vuono (Avery as managing editor) + 4 others for The Montclarion - 5 min read
Luca Guardagnino’s Challengers is Steamy, Sporty, and Sensational
You did it again, Luca, you did it again. The man who gave us the Gen Z acclaimed clip of Timothée Chalamet on the dance floor, in 'Call Me By Your Name', fed us 10 fold in 'Challengers'. Luca Guardagnino’s latest and greatest seductively depicts human desire and codependency. With a wickedly hot cast and copious amounts of sweat, Challengers...
By Genevieve Fara (Avery as managing editor) + 4 others for The Montclarion - 4 min read
The Heartbeat of Montclair State Men's Basketball
MONTCLAIR, N. J. – 727 days. 23 months. 17,448 hours. These numbers may seem ordinary to most, but for junior forward Tyson Allen, they represent hope. They marked the time he spent recovering, dreaming and fighting to return to his favorite game. On the day Allen returned to the hardwood for the first time in two years, he said that...
By Cassandra Michalakis (Avery as managing editor) + 5 others for The Montclarion - 4 min read
EDITORIAL: In Bad Taste: Mandated Meal Plans for Apartment Residents is Unsavory
Photo credit: Christian Vera
In years past, residents in the apartments at Hawk Crossings and The Village were not required to pay for a meal plan, as each apartment has a kitchen. However, thanks to a decision made in the July 18 board of trustees meetings, this is no longer the case. Starting this year, all apartment residents must purchase a meal plan that...
By Brianna John (Avery as managing editor) + 4 others for The Montclarion - 4 min read
Montclair State Celebrates Pebbles Second Annual "Gotcha Day"
Photo credit: Evie Riker
Montclair State University celebrated the second anniversary of Pebbles, the campus pup-scot, arriving on campus with trivia, art and lots of pets. Montclair State University's Center For Involvement hosted the second annual "Pebbles Gotcha Day Party & Parade" in the Student Center Ballrooms on Feb. 21. On-campus groups such as Campus Recreation, The Drop-In Center, the Office of Student Belonging...
By Elian Saldivar (Avery as managing editor) + 3 others for The Montclarion - 4 min read
Latin Organizations Student Leaders Attend Hispanic Leadership Institute Conference
Montclair State University students got the opportunity to network, attend workshops, and learn about the diverse culture of the Hispanic community at the United States Hispanic Leadership Institute (USHLI) in Chicago, Illinois. The event took place from February 13th to 16th, and student leaders were invited through the Office of Hispanic Initiatives. Some of the leaders included: Pamela Garcia, the...
By Adonis Jones (Avery as managing editor) + 4 others for The Montclarion - 7 min read
Salange Bell: From the Soccer Pitch to the Basketball Court
Since 1990, there have been five women who have won New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) goalkeeper of the year for Montclair State University. Out of the five, Salange Bell is the only one to earn the prestigious honor as a freshman. Coming off a successful 2023 campaign that saw the Red Hawks reach the NCAA Division III tournament, no one...
By Ryan Nussbaum (Avery as managing editor) + 3 others for The Montclarion - 4 min read
Women's Basketball Advances to NJAC Title Game
MONTCLAIR, N. J. – Standout performances by freshman forward Alyssa Craigwell and senior center Olivia Vero helped carry the Montclair State University women's basketball team to a 67-55 victory in the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) semifinal game. They defeated number three seeded William Paterson University. The Red Hawks are now set to take on The College of New Jersey...
By Adonis Jones (Avery as managing editor) + 4 others for The Montclarion - 5 min read
Men's Basketball Advances to the NJAC Final
MONTCLAIR, N. J. – In a sold out, electric atmosphere at Panzer Athletic Center, the Montclair State University Red Hawks tamed the Lions of The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) with an 80-62 victory to advance to the NJAC finals for the first time since 2003. After four straight losses in the semifinals dating back to 2021, the win marks...