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November 25, 2020 // By Ben Caplan

Pass-Fail: A Hollow Gesture from Montclair State

Being an editor for The Montclarion since 2018, I have been privy to a myriad of early decisions and announcements from Montclair State University. I have also gotten a sneak peek of how the administration works to address students in times of trouble. When “The Student Voice of Montclair State” publishes an article expressing concern, university officials typically take notice and consider their options to remedy the situation. For example, in October of 2019, writer Carley Campbell wrote a...
October 2, 2019 // By Ben Caplan

I’ve Lost My Appetite

As a junior who dorms and can only eat at one station in Sam’s Place and nowhere else on the entire Montclair State University campus, it is absolutely absurd that I am forced to purchase the same meal plan as students who can eat food from anywhere on campus. There should be either a flexible meal plan that works with students’ specific nutritional needs or the option to opt-out entirely for students who have allergies and diseases that prevent us from eating the same food as everyone else ...
April 30, 2019 // By Ben Caplan

Graduation Edition: Softball

The Montclair State University softball team began their first 10 games of the 2019 season in Florida for the Spring Games, playing other teams from around the United States. The Red Hawks went 7-3 and started a two-week, 16-game winning streak that ended on Saturday, March 30, after suffering a loss to the Stockton University Ospreys in Galloway, New Jersey. Fortunately, the Red Hawks did not falter in the face of failure. They were quick to regain their composure for the remainder of the regul...
// By Ben Caplan

Graduation Edition: Softball

The Montclair State University softball team began their first 10 games of the 2019 season in Florida for the Spring Games, playing other teams from around the United States. The Red Hawks went 7-3 and started a two-week, 16-game winning streak that ended on Saturday, March 30, after suffering a loss to the Stockton University Ospreys in Galloway, New Jersey. Fortunately, the Red Hawks did not falter in the face of failure. They were quick to regain their composure for the remainder of the regul...

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