We are a part of Montclair State University's largest student body ever in our school's 114-year history. It's exciting to break the record for the largest student body this university has ever seen, but at what cost?In 2022, Montclair State welcomed 4,065 students as the Class of 2026. This increased our total number of students to a whopping 21,671, making...

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Canon connoisseurs, Nikon aficionados, Sony enthusiasts and all are welcome to join Montclair State University's very own photography club. Founded in early February 2021 by then-sophomore molecular biology major Marissa Di Fulco, the club was made to fill the gap in the thousands of organizations Montclair State had to offer at the time. She realized, as she looked through the...

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The Red Hawks triumphed in a thrilling battle against Rutgers-Camden on Saturday afternoon. It was neck and neck for most of the matchup, but Montclair State University ended up winning by a final score of 1-0. From the opening moments of the game, the Red Hawks did a great job of applying constant pressure on Rutgers-Camden. On the side, Montclair...

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One of the most hotly anticipated PlayStation 5 (PS5) titles, Insomniac Games' "Spider-Man 2," has finally hit shelves, being the first of the studio's "Spider-Man" games to be a true PS5 exclusive. With that, Insomniac took much, much bigger swings than previous installments to match the impressive hardware of the new generation. The result is some incredibly impressive hits, but...

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With each passing film, Martin Scorsese cements himself as an evergreen filmmaker. While many legends of his stature tend to get stuck in the past and lose sight of what made them legendary, Scorsese continues to grow as a filmmaker and adapt to the times flawlessly. Nowhere is this more apparent than with his latest film, "Killers of the Flower...

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The time has finally come to unapologetically order pumpkin spice cliches, wear oversized sweaters, watch Y2K horror movies and steal your sibling’s candy haul. As someone who desperately searches for that nostalgic Halloween feeling every October, I decided to pick, read and review five books that will definitely do the trick. So grab your pumpkin spice whatever, fluffy socks and...

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In the game of football, it is not often that someone who has amassed success playing one side of the ball is able to completely transition to the opposite side of the ball and garner the same success. Montclair State University senior defensive end Eric Cowan is one of the few that has begged to differ. Coming out of Manchester...

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Every athlete dreams of playing on the biggest stages, in the biggest stadiums, under the brightest lights. Both Montclair State University soccer teams lived out that dream on Wednesday as they faced off against William Paterson University under the bright lights of Red Bull Arena. The women's teams started the doubleheader as they kicked off at 4:15 p.m. It was...

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It was Senior Day on Monday, Oct. 16, celebrating defender Carly Amerman and forward Carlie Van Tassel while the Red Hawks earned a huge victory over Arcadia University. According to Amerman, the night was extremely special."It definitely was really special," Amerman said. "It's just two of us seniors so we're very close-knit and very tight so we really wanted to...

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I am naked. I am exposed and colossal. No color to shade me. Just the remnants of my clothes on the ground. I am bent and bony. My arms embrace the oxygen around me. The creatures, they lay on me. And bleed to death atop my fingernails. Will the children still look up?Are they frightened by my shadows?Can I keep...

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