Editor-in-Chief of The Montclarion; Montclair State University, B.A. Journalism and Digital Media, Class of 2025 Montclair State University
Worked on 484 assignments, created 131, named on 29 bylines for The Montclarion.
By David Bien-Aime (Sal as editor-in-chief) + 4 others for The Montclarion - 4 min read
Montclair State’s Upcoming Pre-College Summer 2024 Program
On July 14, Montclair State University will begin their Pre-College Summer Program, available to high school students between the grades 10-12. This program takes place July 14 through July 20. Montclair State’s Pre-College Summer Program is an opportunity for high school students to gain early access to the college experience, allowing them to live on campus while simultaneously choosing one...
By Olivia Yayla (Sal as editor-in-chief) + 3 others for The Montclarion - 4 min read
Ontonic
I’ve come to hate the sunrise on this planet. Never mind the electric purple fractures in the horizon which beckon the arrival of Ontonic’s infamous lilac thunderclouds, which lug their deep purple pillowcases of sweet summer showers for the wildlife to bathe in. Shortly after, the sun warms the planet with a pink sheen of fog, settling upon the technologically...
By Allen Macaraeg (Sal as editor-in-chief) + 4 others for The Montclarion - 1 min read
Denim Day 2024: Mind the Gaps, Move Forward
On Wednesday, April 24, Montclair State University's Office of Social Justice and Diversity (OSJD) hosted "Denim Day 2024: Mind the Gaps, Move Forward" in honor of April being Sexual Assault Awareness Month. The event, which was dedicated to acknowledging the gaps present within the criminal justice system, was supported by over 30 local organizations and on-campus partners. The OSJD provided...
By Zachary Papenberg (Sal as editor-in-chief) + 4 others for The Montclarion - 3 min read
Montclair State Splits the Double-Header Against Stockton
Montclair State University pulled off a split in their double-header against Stockton University on Sat. April 13. The Red Hawks won game one by a final score of 11-4, and Stockton made the day even with a 6-4 victory in game two. In game one, the Red Hawks opened up the top of first inning with a bang. Graduate student...
By Tiffany Sosa (Sal as editor-in-chief) + 4 others for The Montclarion - 4 min read
Paterson Welcomes The New Charles J. Muth Museum of Hinchcliffe Stadium
Ever since Montclair State University president Jonathan Koppell took charge, the university has aimed to be an aid to the community in many different ways, and with the help of alumni and Paterson city officials, it has done just that. On Thursday, April 11, the Charles J. Muth Museum of Hinchcliffe Stadium opened its doors for the first time, with...
By Meagan Kane (Sal as collaborator) + 4 others for The Montclarion - 3 min read
University Police Report Instances of Burglary
Montclair State University Police sent out a statement to the community on Tuesday, April 9 regarding instances of burglary on campus. There is an investigation underway. The unnamed individual, a student, has been identified. They were arrested and later released from custody. The statement reads, "An initial report of burglary was reported on Sunday, April 7 which led to the...
By Olivia Yayla (Sal as desk editor) + 4 others for The Montclarion - 5 min read
"Our Kind Of Cruelty" Will Have You Reading Through The Night
As of recently, there has only been one thing on my mind. You. Not you, the reader of this book review, but Netflix’s original series starring notorious sociopath and loverboy lady killer Joe Goldberg, "You". Maybe it was the way he spoke about Beck before he realized that she was just as human and imperfect as the women of his...
By Rob Ferguson (Sal as collaborator) + 4 others for The Montclarion - 4 min read
Department of Art and Design Hosts "Time and Photo Student Showcase" in Finley Gallery
The Montclair State University Department of Art and Design is hosting the Time and Photo Student Showcase, a collection of student works. The showcase includes both time-based artworks by students enrolled in the Time art course and photographic work from the Integrative Studio III and Commercial Photography courses. Christopher Kaczmarek, the chair of the Department of Art and Design, installed...
By Sal DiMaggio + 4 others for The Montclarion - 4 min read
Montclair State Dining: Why Are We Still Waiting?
The opinion pieces expressed in this publication, The Montclarion, are those of the author(s). They do not claim to reflect the opinions or views of The Montclarion, other than Editorials written by The Montclarion Editorial Board staff. On April 23 Montclair State University announced that it would have a new vendor after that semester, Gourmet Dining. After much disappointment with...
By Da'Nae Dunham (Sal as desk editor) + 4 others for The Montclarion - 5 min read
Exploring a Century of Black Artistry at Montclair Art Museum
The Montclair Art Museum (MAM) is paid homage to Black artists with its latest exhibition "Century: 100 Years of Black Art at MAM." The landmark exhibition consisted of the museum’s permanent collection of over 70 works in various mediums, making it the largest show to date at MAM. "Century" is meant to confront the generative force in Black life, spanning...