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By (Hailey as copy editor) + 4 others for The Montclarion - 3 min read

Pop Into The Polls: Montclair State Celebrates National Voter Registration Day

On Wednesday, Sept. 17, the Office of Civic and Voter Engagement hosted an event to encourage students to register to vote. In the Student Center Ballrooms, students were able to hear from guest speakers including Jack Ciattarelli's campaign manager Eric Alpert, Mariel DiDato, state Assemblymember for Assemblywoman Jessica Ramirez and Assemblywoman Dawn Fantasia. Montclair State University President Jonathan Koppell was...

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By (Hailey as copy editor) + 3 others for The Montclarion - 3 min read

Guinness World Record Set at Yogi Berra Stadium for The Largest Game of Catch

Photo credit: David Bien-Aime

Participants filled the field at Yogi Berra Stadium, officially setting the new Guinness World Record of the largest game of catch, with 1,179 pairs. On Sunday, Sept. 21, a crowd ranging from children to adults gathered to participate in Yogi’s Big Catch Challenge. The event was organized by the Yogi Berra Museum and Learning Center to commemorate what would have...

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By (Hailey as copy editor) + 3 others for The Montclarion - 5 min read

Twenty-First-Century Hawks: Volleyball off to Best Start Since 1998

MONTCLAIR, N. J. – Montclair State University volleyball hit an uptick in 2024. This fall, they are chasing the record books. The Red Hawks are off to their second-best start in program history and the best since 1998. At 6-0, it’s been a collective effort early on.“We're playing together as a team,” said sophomore outside hitter Camryn Muuss. “We're just...

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By (Hailey as copy editor) + 4 others for The Montclarion - 3 min read

Football Seizes 27-24 Comeback Win In Thrilling Home Opener Against Lycoming

SPRAGUE FIELD, MONTCLAIR, N. J. — At noon on Saturday, Sept. 13, the Montclair State University Red Hawks played their first home game of the 2025 football season against the Lycoming College Warriors. Despite a Red Hawk fumble leading to a Lycoming touchdown only four plays into the game, Montclair State head coach Mike Palazzo would go on to seal...

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By (Hailey as copy editor) + 4 others for The Montclarion - 5 min read

Pawsitvely Fun: Sabrina Carpenter's "Man's Best Friend"

Sabrina Carpenter’s latest work, Man’s Best Friend, holds empowered women, drag queens and heartbreak all wrapped in a pretty bow. She keeps it lighthearted and fun, mixing a disco sound with country. Inspiration from ABBA can be identified in songs like Goodbye and Dolly Parton vibes in Manchild. Combining Sabrina’s feminine and bubbly sound with composers and producers like Jack...

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By (Hailey as copy editor) + 3 others for The Montclarion - 2 min read

Montclair State TPUSA Students Holds Candlelight Ceremony In Memory of Charlie Kirk

Montclair State University’s chapter Turning Point USA (TPUSA) held a candlelight ceremony on campus in the memory of conservative political commentator Charlie Kirk in the evening of Thursday Sept. 11. This ceremony came one day after Kirk was assassinated during a Turning Point event at Utah Valley University. Kirk was the co-founder of Turning Point USA, a conservative student coalition...

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By (Hailey as copy editor) + 4 others for The Montclarion - 3 min read

Resilience and Strength of the Hispanic Heritage Month Flag Raising

The Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month Flag Raising, hosted by the Office for Hispanic Initiatives, celebrated the accomplishments of the Latinx community at Montclair State University. The Latin American Student Organization (LASO), Mexican American Student Association (MASA), Dominican Student Organization (DSO), Peruvian American Student Organization (PASO), and Puerto Rican Student Organization (PRSO), Latinx Caucus, the Association of Latino Professionals For America (ALPFA)...

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By (Hailey as copy editor) + 5 others for The Montclarion - 1 min read

UPD Police Blotter 08.28-09.09

CAPTION: The Montclair State University Police Department provides The Montclarion with a weekly police blotter, which shares the forms of crime and other incidents that have been reported on campus. Swipe left to read what was documented for the time period of August 28 to September 9. Writer: Emily Ramirez >themontclarion...

By (Hailey as copy editor) + 5 others for The Montclarion - 5 min read

Passing The Torch: Montclair State Men's Soccer 2025 Season Preview

Photo credit: Photo courtesy of Montclair State Athletics

One of the top athletic programs at Montclair State University begins yet another season with an entirely different look—men’s soccer. Last season, the team finished with a strong 12-5-2 record, with a 6-2-1 tally in the New Jersey Athletic Conference. Their season ended in the NJAC semifinal, where the Stockton Ospreys beat Montclair State at MSU Soccer Park. Since then,...

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By (Hailey as copy editor) + 4 others for The Montclarion - 5 min read

"Caught Stealing" Captures Your Entertainment

Entertaining, unpredictable and thrilling, Darren Aronofsky's newest picture delivers dark comedy and constant momentum. At some point, everyone has imagined themselves in the wrong place, at the wrong time and what they would do to get out of it. However, in Darren Aronofsky's new film Caught Stealing, it only gets worse and harder to imagine if there is a way...

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