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Prez 2020: Young N.J. Voters, ‘Old Idiots in Decline’, and a Crossroads
Insider NJ
Many young voters across North Jersey are finding it difficult to confidently vote for either candidate this 2020 presidential election. While some young voters seem to be excited about voting this year, the age gap is proving it difficult for voters to relate to their candidates.
The More than Just a Trump Murmur Among Private-Sector Rank and File Workers
Insider NJ
Some union members are going against the grain this presidential election year and backing President Donald Trump for reelection, despite the expressed intentions of leadership.
Taking Responsibility For Accessibility
The only elevator in the Student Center that offers passage beyond the second floor was broken on Nov. 11. While classes and events carried on as usual, students with disabilities were stranded.
From Belmar to Team USA
New Jersey Press Foundation, award-winning photo essay
The weather in New Jersey is unusually warm on an 80 degree winter day and the ocean water is at freezing temperatures, cold enough to numb your skin at the touch. Who would want to go to the beach in February just to catch a good wave?
Montclair State Mourns Loss of Graduate Student
Just before midnight on Friday night, a fatal car crash in Woodbridge, New Jersey resulted in the death of three young women – Powell, 23, Brianna Martinez, 23 and Uchechukw Chukwuma, 24. They graduated from Franklin High School in Franklin Township, New Jersey together in 2014.
Student Artist Profile: Joe Baez
New Jersey Press Foundation, award-winning online video
Joe Baez is a photographer in his freshman year at Montclair State University, majoring in acting. Baez focuses on portrait photography and conducts shoots for people in New Jersey and New York. He spoke with The Montclarion Video Editor Mackenzie Robertson about his passion for photography and acting.
Student Artist Profile: Austin Halls
New Jersey Press Foundation, award-winning online video
Austin Halls is a senior psychology major with a minor in sociology. Halls is a singer who was born with Moebius syndrome, giving him facial paralysis. He sat down with The Montclarion Entertainment Editor, Thomas Neira, to talk about his story, his music and his upcoming album.
‘SPINNING OUT’ WILL CHANGE THE WAY YOU THINK ABOUT U.S. FIGURE SKATING
Somebody finally made a show about figure skating that skaters can watch without cringing at inaccuracies. “Spinning Out” is the figure skating drama we never knew we needed.
Silent Spring at Montclair State University
What would normally be a lively campus buzzing with students is now a ghost town due to the COVID-19 pandemic that has flipped the campus community on its side. Montclair State University announced on March 10 that course instruction would be moved online after extending spring break an additional week.
Dental Health Shouldn’t Be Scary. Restore Your Smile This Halloween!
With Halloween around the corner, dental health is the last thing to be afraid of! There are so many ways to bring back and keep the smile you are proud of. Let’s keep the missing teeth to the costumes this year and help restore your smile, health, and confidence! Here are some tips to restore your smile before the year ends.
How to Safely Use Heat and Ice Therapy
When ice is applied, the temperature of the skin and deeper tissue decreases; however, the application of heat increases the temperature only in the superficial tissue. When heat or cold is applied directly to the skin, the amount of temperature change depends primarily on the difference in temperature between the two surfaces and how long those surfaces are in contact. Let’s talk more about superficial and deep heat!