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Gabriella Dragone

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October 31, 2018 // By Gabriella Dragone

Beneath the Mask

Montclair State University students with masquerade masks could be seen walking around campus on Oct. 25 as they made their way to the annual masquerade ball. Students came together with their friends to enjoy a night of singing, dancing and tasty desserts. Some students shared their enjoyment of the event saying they had a lot of fun, like sophomore sports media and journalism major George Jamgochian. “Two friends reached out and asked if I would go to the ball with them, and I was more t...

September 26, 2018 // By Gabriella Dragone

Try Something ‘Neo’: Close to School at an Affordable Price

When I entered Kafe Neo, the sound of customers with their friends and family eating outside welcomed me. The restaurant, which is only nine minutes away from Montclair State University by car, contained a smell of fresh crepes that hits you as soon as you enter. It’s a small place with a warm and calming atmosphere. People who are strangers are often caught having to sit close to one another but not too close where it is uncomfortable. It had a trendy urban style that provided a feeling o...

// By Gabriella Dragone

Try Something ‘Neo’: Close to School at an Affordable Price

When I entered Kafe Neo, the sound of customers with their friends and family eating outside welcomed me. The restaurant, which is only nine minutes away from Montclair State University by car, contained a smell of fresh crepes that hits you as soon as you enter. It’s a small place with a warm and calming atmosphere. People who are strangers are often caught having to sit close to one another but not too close where it is uncomfortable. It had a trendy urban style that provided a feeling of co...

November 7, 2017 // By Gabriella Dragone

‘The Storyteller’: Four Stories, One Book

“The Storyteller” is a psychological fiction novel written by The New York Times best-selling author, Jodi Picoult. The story follows Sage Singer, a baker who works alone in a bakery on the night shift to avoid people in the day. An unlikely friendship forms between Sage and a 95-year-old man named Josef Weber, who reveals he was once a Nazi SS guard at a concentration camp. When Josef requests Sage for a favor, she must make tough decisions to comply or refuse. During this ordeal, she uncov...

October 5, 2017 // By Gabriella Dragone

Behind The Face: Viktorija Palikukjavska

Viktorija Palikukjavska is a freshman majoring in business management, who was originally born and raised in Macedonia. She moved to the United States in her early teens but was never fully content with the move. Eventually, she grew to like the United States but still struggles with homesickness from time to time. Viktorija took the time to sit down with Collaborating Writer, Gabriella Dragone, to explain her experience and feelings during her first journey to the United States. I moved to the ...