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Spring Semester: Really?

Spring Semester: Really?

Staff report April 16, 2025

Students like Xavier Reid, above, look forward to spring warming up.  On a cloudy, windy Wednesday when the temperature felt like it was 34 degrees, not a lot of students wandered outside. With the...

Fashion Club Hosts Clothing Swap

Fashion Club Hosts Clothing Swap

Camille Sanez, Staff Writer April 14, 2025

“There’s always going to be a diamond in the rough. I think that’s with any swap like this.”This is what Anthony Castello, a 20-year-old business major from Millstone, had to say about the...

'Timmy's Story: A Story About Autism And Friendship!'

‘Timmy’s Story: A Story About Autism And Friendship!’

Ryan Ennis, Staff Writer April 14, 2025

Timothy Rohrer, a Monmouth County resident, author and a public speaker, visited Brookdale April 2 to discuss autism and disability inclusion. As an autistic adult, Rohrer often speaks about how his...

Planning Makes Finals Easier

Planning Makes Finals Easier

Chloe Curtis, Staff Writer April 14, 2025

The last stretch of the spring semester is upon us. While the trees start to bloom and the temperatures begin to rise, so does the pressure of being a college student. Here are a few ways to combat stress...

Circle K Meets Wednesday Afternoons

Circle K Meets Wednesday Afternoons

Atiqa Amjad, Staff Writer April 14, 2025

Are you passionate about community service, leadership, and fellowship? Then Circle K International (CKI) might be just the club for you. “Brookdale doesn’t have many service-based clubs, and we...

Event Helped BCC Greet Spring With Love And Hope

Event Helped BCC Greet Spring With Love And Hope

Staff report April 13, 2025

The Innovation Network, TIN, held an event called "Spring Into Love" March 27 where students and others shared poetry and stories about love and friendship. “I followed the arrows” said a student...

NJ Devils Host Rachel Herzog Discusses Women In Sports

NJ Devils Host Rachel Herzog Discusses Women In Sports

Alyssa Pensabene, Staff Writer March 24, 2025

“Coming into this job I was like, I cannot be so hard on myself because I will diminish myself so fast,” said 28-year-old Rachel Herzog on her quick start as a host and analyst for MSG Networks less...

The Plant Place: A Creative Space For Everyone

The Plant Place: A Creative Space For Everyone

Alyssa Pensabene, Staff Writer March 5, 2025

In a world full of opportunity, creativity, art -- and many creative people who are so good at each, it could be intimidating to start on an artistic journey. But, hey, everyone started somewhere, and...

Veteran Shares Story, Works To Provide Service Dogs To Wounded Veterans

Veteran Shares Story, Works To Provide Service Dogs To Wounded Veterans

Isabel Shaw, Staff Writer March 4, 2025

“So many of our American heroes come home from war physically, but mentally they remain on the battlefield,” said American Army veteran George Karatzia. “They are imprisoned by their own thoughts,...

Instructor Shares Love of Biology And Life Experiences

Instructor Shares Love of Biology And Life Experiences

Ryan Ennis, Staff Writer March 3, 2025

Biology is the study of life, the scope of which is so broad one could get lost in it, but why should students learn biology? Why is it taught? Who at Brookdale is passionate enough about biology to teach...

Understanding Ramadan

Understanding Ramadan

Atiqa Amjad, STEM Editor March 3, 2025

Ramadan, one of the holiest months in Islam, began on Saturday, March 1. It lasts 29 to 30 days, depending on the moon cycle, as the Islamic (Hijri) calendar follows a lunar system. Unlike the typical...

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