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...

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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...

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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...

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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....

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On Friday, Sept. 6, Montclair State University students along with volunteers from the Student Development and Campus Life Department and the Campus Recreation Team were invited to help kick off the start of a new project on campus, the Red Hawk Trail. By grabbing a shovel and lending a hand, all students and volunteers were encouraged to participate. The trail...

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On Sept. 7, 2024, Montclair State University hosted its 16th annual 9/11 Day of Service with 390 students volunteering. Students and staff from the Bonner Community Scholars, First Generation Service Corps and others joined together to complete a large range of service activities on and off campus. Volunteers cleaned up parks, organized food pantry donations and distributions, aided bookbag drives...

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On Thursday, Sept. 5, Montclair State University students faced an interrupted commute due to a motor vehicle accident. Per Montclair State's Red Hawk Alert messaging system, the accident occurred at the Yogi Berra Drive entrance at Valley Road. As a result, a temporary road closure was enforced. Montclair State's Chief of Police, Kieran Barrett, provided details regarding the incident. Three...

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On the morning of Monday, August 26, Montclair State University students and staff gathered for the official grand opening of the highly anticipated campus Starbucks. Located in Harry A. Sprague Library and replacing Cafe Diem, the addition of Starbucks comes after years of students requesting the coffeehouse chain. The grand opening had dozens of people inside the new Starbucks, with...

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Montclair State University students will have a new science building as soon as 2028, according to Montclair State President Jonathan Koppell. Koppell announced this in a budget presentation he held on April 4 and elaborated on the plan more in a meeting with campus media organizations on April 19. The new science building, which would replace Webster Hall, will provide...

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After 18 years, Montclair State University has decided to close the doors of its product design major following the spring 2024 semester. The decision sent shockwaves throughout the program and has left many students and faculty wondering why. Both students and faculty have learned a lot by joining the program, which was always welcoming to new students. Jack O'Dell, a...

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