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Pop culture has always held significant value amongst the general public, with Gen Z as one of the target audiences. If you were asked, "Are you having a Brat summer?" you were expected to know exactly who the person asking was referring to. Charli XCX's critically acclaimed album "Brat", which was released in the summer of 2024, changed pop music...

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The Montclair State University baseball team is coming off another solid season, where they had their sixth straight winning campaign under head coach Dave Lorber. Last season, they finished 24-16-1 overall, while going 10-7-1 and finishing fourth in a very tough New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC), where six of 10 teams finished with a record above .500. Five teams from...

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It was shortly after 2:00 PM local time on Tuesday, Feb. 17 when Montclair State University students twice appeared on NBC's Olympic coverage of women's figure skating. As individuals filed into the College of Communication and Media's (CCOM) Presentation Hall for an Olympic watch party, fellow Red Hawk Olga Mikutina prepared to take the ice in Milan, Italy. In the...

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As winter weather persists, university officials are urging students to stay alert and prepared. Timothy Fox, university police chief, reminded the campus community to monitor university emails and text alerts during winter storms. Amid blizzard conditions that leave the entire state in a state of emergency declared by Governor Mikie Sherrill, Fox noted several important reminders during snowy conditions, calling...

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There are many Youtubers out there that are very successful and have built a devoted fanbase with their audiences. However, I'd argue there aren't many out there that have achieved as much as Markiplier. With over 40 million subscribers on Youtube and over 17 billion total views, he now has moved to the big leagues with a feature film which...

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Every year, the Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) holds the National Bateman Case Study Competition. Universities and colleges across the country are invited to enter student teams to launch a full public relations campaign for a client. In last year’s competition, Montclair State University's team placed in the top 10 out of 60 participating schools. This year, Montclair...

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Black History Month transpires every February; however, the Black Student Union (BSU) — a campus organization that promotes the talent and culture of black and brown students — sees it as an everyday practice. Fanta Kourouma is a sophomore majoring in Visual Arts and is one of the primary curators for the Black Student Union. As a black artist, she...

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When it comes to working in corporate America, you are bound to run into some unfriendly bosses. Most of us release our frustrations through coffee shop chatter with our friends when things really hit the fan. Now, imagine being stuck with that same boss on an island after a traumatic plane crash. 'Evil Dead' creator Sam Raimi returns to the...

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Every time I open Instagram nowadays, I feel like I am stepping into The Relationship Olympics. The judges are influencers, the scoring system is aesthetic and the gold medal is, apparently, a boyfriend who buys their significant other luxury items weekly. My feed is clogged with pastel quote cards, bold-text slideshows and viral sound bites chanting the same mantra: "If...

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