Ground was solid, something Hymir didn’t think he would be thankful for. But he was. And he couldn’t exactly remember why. All he had was a gut feeling, and Dima and Pallas were quick to join him off the boat. His arms ached for some reason. He used it as a chance to throw his spear, to remind himself that...

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Disclaimer: The following article has been revised to ensure the safety and security of the campus community. The Montclarion is committed to maintaining its journalistic integrity while also minimizing harm. Montclair State University's Hillel chapter and Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) called for justice and peace this past week by hosting various events on campus to express anger and...

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In 2009, Filipino American History Month was officially recognized by Congress for the month of October. However, Montclair State University does not officially acknowledge this month, prompting Filipino-American students to resort to finding a student-led organization for festivities: the Montclair Unified Filipino American Student Association (MUFASA). MUFASA serves as a cultural Recognized Student Organization (RSO) of Montclair's Student Government Association...

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As of the beginning of the fall semester, Montclair State University is holding a weekly “Mindful Eating” program hosted by celebrity chef Jehangir Mehta. The program, held outside of Freeman Hall on Wednesdays or Thursdays, combines meditation and sustainability with culinary creations. Owner and executive chef of multiple successful NYC restaurants and author of a cookbook, Chef Mehta believes in...

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On Sept. 28, Sergeant of Montclair State University Campus Police, Christopher Angst, was arrested and charged by summons for alleged insurance fraud. Angst, the owner of C&E Professional Painting LLC, was flagged by the Office of the Insurance Fraud Prosecutor of Morris County for alleged insurance fraud. A press release shared by the Morris County Prosecutor's Office states Angst expressed...

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Following his stints in the "MonsterVerse" and a galaxy far, far away, director Gareth Edwards returns to original filmmaking with "The Creator," one of the most ambitious and well-crafted productions of the year."The Creator" follows Joshua, played by John David Washington, a soldier fighting in a war against artificial intelligence (AI) that detonated a nuclear warhead in Los Angeles fifteen...

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A Multimedia Toolkit course here at Montclair State University captured images around campus, depicting a variety of different scenes, as well as demonstrating their photography skills for an assignment. Thomas Franklin, an associate professor at the School of Communication and Media, had the class embark on a photography scavenger hunt as one of their first assignments. As part of this...

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As someone who just started reading fiction this year, has an ever-growing TBR (to-be-read) list, not enough time to read them all and is horribly indecisive about what to read next, I like to use book curation services like Book of the Month or recommendations from friends. You can come across some real literary gems this way. Recently, I have...

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The Montclair State University women’s soccer team found themselves in an even matchup on Saturday. The Red Hawks played Rowan University and the game ended in a 0-0 draw. In the past, Rowan has been a struggle for the Red Hawks. They have taken three straight from Montclair State including the NJAC Conference Championship game last season. Coming into the...

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The lineup for the twelfth Montclair Film Festival has officially been released. For those who do not know, the Montclair Film Festival is an annual celebration of film that takes place in downtown Montclair, from Friday, Oct. 20 to Sunday, Oct. 29. They feature a wide variety of movies, plus Q&As and other events. If you are interested, this article...

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