President Donald Trump was asked to respond to the violent white nationalist rally held in Charlottesville, Virginia on Aug. 12, 2017. This should have been a simple request for the …
Sharif Hasan
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The Montclair State Club Lacrosse team’s spring season came to an abrupt end due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Montclarion spoke with senior lacrosse player Jake Fabyanski about his feelings …
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Feature
Wife of 9/11 Hero Speaks About Late Husband and Importance of Crisis Communication
by Sharif Hasanby Sharif HasanRick Rescorla was many things: a Purple Heart and Silver Star earning soldier, the vice president of security at Morgan Stanley, a singer and even a writer. Among these characteristics, …
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EntertainmentTV Shows & Movies
Joaquin Phoenix Lands the Punchline in ‘Joker’
by Sharif Hasanby Sharif HasanWhen I first heard the news that Warner Bros. was planning on making a Joker origin story, I was definitely opposed to the idea. I prefer this character to have …
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EntertainmentMusic
Aly & AJ Bring Nostalgia and a Newly Mature Sound to the Wellmont Theater
by Sharif Hasanby Sharif HasanPop sibling duo Aly & AJ took the stage at the Wellmont Theater in Montclair, New Jersey, to promote their newest EP, “Sanctuary.” On May 14, fans filled up the …
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Entertainment
Montclair State University Students Search for ‘a New Hope’ in the Future of ‘Star Wars’
by Sharif Hasanby Sharif HasanAfter 43 years and nine films, the Skywalker Saga is finally coming to an end. At this year’s Star Wars Celebration, the annual convention dedicated to “Star Wars” fans, Lucasfilm …
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“Therefore thus saith the Lord, ‘Behold, I will bring evil upon them, which they shall not be able to escape; and though they shall cry unto me, I will not …
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OpinionUncategorized
President Trump’s Rhetoric and Silence Fuels White Supremacist Terrorism
by Sharif Hasanby Sharif HasanA terrorist motivated by white nationalist ideas gunned down peaceful Muslim worshipers last Friday. This sort of white supremacist attack is nothing new, and neither is its relation to President …