Meagan Kane

Meagan creates compelling narratives across digital, broadcast and print platforms. News Editor for The Montclarion. Montclair, NJ

Worked on 131 assignments, created 108, named on 54 bylines for The Montclarion.

By (Meagan as desk editor) + 5 others for The Montclarion - 1 min read

Montclair State University Police Blotter: Nov. 6 to Nov. 11

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 Nov. 6 to Nov....

By (Meagan as desk editor) + 4 others for The Montclarion - 4 min read

MSU4Palestine Holds First Demonstration Since Expressive Policy Update

MSU4Palestine held a placard demonstration on the brick patio area across the student center on Oct. 29, holding up signs that contained the pictures and names of Palestinian and Jewish children killed amid the humanitarian crisis and conflict in Gaza. This demonstration was the first one held on campus since Montclair State University updated its Expressive Activity Policy on Oct....

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By (Meagan as desk editor) + 3 others for The Montclarion - 2 min read

Incorrect HVAC Line Cut at Sam’s Place, Resulting In Temporary Closure

Fire alarms were activated at Machuga Heights and Sam’s Place on Thursday, Nov. 7, according to a Red Hawk Alert message sent to the campus community. It was reported at 9:28 a.m. Captain Janine Brychta of the University Police Department stated that the cause of the activated alarm was a result of a third-party HVAC company cutting a mis-marked line...

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Arson Investigation at Student Center Underway

An active arson investigation is underway at Montclair State University as of Tuesday, Nov. 5. At 3:45 p.m., University Police responded to a report of a fire in the Student Center, located on the main campus. It was reported specifically inside the men’s restroom on the second floor. Chief of Police Kieran Barrett shared that a toilet paper dispenser had...

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Registration Tips

is days away and we want to make sure that you are prepared to register for the Spring 2025 semester! Watch this video for some tips on behalf of The Montclar...

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Six New Officers Added To Montclair State University's Police Department

Montclair State University’s Police Department has welcomed six new officers to its force, as well as promoted three officers to the rank of sergeant. The department held a Swearing-In Ceremony on Oct. 9 to induct the officers Brunson Graham, Danielle Dougherty, Christopher Gray, Mahbub Hossain, Brian Dominguez and Austin Reid. Before coming to Montclair State, these officers will be attending...

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Updated Expressive Activity Policy Raises Concern, University to Clarify Soon

Montclair State University released an updated edition of their Expressive Activity Policy on Oct. 18, which was first released in 2021. The updates include definitions for different types of activity, when and where activity can take place and revised regulations for this activity. This comes after a year of protests, demonstrations and activities both at Montclair State and college campuses...

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Montclair State University Adjusting Class Times In Hopes To Improve Traffic

Montclair State University will debut a new three-term academic calendar, reducing the number of weeks in the fall and spring term from 15 to 14 starting January 2025, class times being adjusted accordingly as a result. In an email sent out on Oct. 22, Montclair State’s administration expressed the benefits to campus traffic expected to be seen as a result...

By (Meagan as desk editor) + 4 others for The Montclarion - 2 min read

Montclair State University Adjusting Class Times In Hopes To Improve Traffic

Montclair State University will debut a new three-term academic calendar, reducing the number of weeks in the fall and spring term from 15 to 14 starting January 2025, class times being adjusted accordingly as a result. In an email sent out on Oct. 22, Montclair State’s administration expressed the benefits to campus traffic expected to be seen as a result...

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LUPE's Power of Latinas Welcomes Tammy Murphy

The first lady of New Jersey, Tammy Murphy, attended LUPE Fund, INC., "Power to Latinas: Strengthening our Legacy" event on Oct. 17. New Jersey's oldest Latina-run organization hosted a Conference and Networking Reception regarding the empowerment of Latina's and their engagement in civics, politics, business, education and health. This event, held on Oct. 17 at the University Hall Conference Center,...

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