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The Student News Site of Brookdale Community College

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The Student News Site of Brookdale Community College

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What has been your best experience at Brookdale?

Sara Hosbach, Staff Writer February 12, 2022

“In general, it would be taking the creative writing courses. It has really helped me improve and get on track for my future.” Lauren Eisenberg A 20-year-old creative writing major from...

Were Not African-American Exclusive

‘We’re Not African-American Exclusive’

Sarah Bruno, Staff Writer February 3, 2022

The Black Student Union at Brookdale aims to´”advocate, motivate, and recognize the unique, long-term difficulties students who are of the African Diaspora encounter on a daily basis,” according to...

WILL Club Works to Enlighten and Empower

WILL Club Works to Enlighten and Empower

Sarah Bruno, Staff Writer February 1, 2022

Women In Learning and Leadership, or WILL, is a club at Brookdale that aims to empower women and underrepresented communities. WILL hosts events and raises awareness of issues that largely affect...

How To Lose Weight For The Long Haul

How To Lose Weight For The Long Haul

Edward Ustaszewski, Staff Writer February 1, 2022

Eat more and stop doing cardio. If your goal is fat loss resistance training (weight training) is by far the best tool to use for long-term weight loss. If your goal is short-term fat loss, go ahead and...

Epic Battle: Neil Young Vs. Spotify And Joe Rogan

John Maniace, Staff Writer January 31, 2022

Ever since the age of technology began, streaming has become an integral part of people’s source of entertainment and information. Podcasts are a medium that can be based on a multitude of different...

First-Day-Of-School Jitters At Any Age

Caela Reilly, Staff Writer December 11, 2021

I woke up on the morning of Sept. 8 with a particular kind of anxiety that I had not been felt in a long time. At 25, I was facing my first day of school after several years. The last time I had attended...

Domestic Violence: Everyone Knows Someone

Domestic Violence: Everyone Knows Someone

Sarah Bruno, Staff Writer November 22, 2021

On Oct. 28, the Women in Learning and Leadership club organized a panel to raise awareness about domestic violence. The event titled, “Every1 Knows Some1” was hosted by professor of English, and club...

Architectural Society Takes Road Trip To Bell Works

Architectural Society Takes Road Trip To Bell Works

Max Giunta, Staff Writer November 8, 2021

During its Oct. 28 meeting, the Architectural Society took a road trip to visit Bell Works in Holmdel, a shopping center and office building at the site of the former Bell Labs. Many tenants now occupy...

Clubs Compete To Feed The Needy

Clubs Compete To Feed The Needy

Staff report November 8, 2021

The Student Life Board is hosting its annual November Food Drive now through Nov. 19. All clubs are welcome to participate by bringing donations to the office of Student Life and Activities.Student Life...

Crash Leads To New Strengths And Career Paths

Crash Leads To New Strengths And Career Paths

Max Giunta, Staff Writer October 25, 2021

On Sept. 9, 2019, after the first day of Brookdale’s fall semester, political science student, Ceilie Reynolds, crashed her car into an overpass on Route 18. The accident, which occurred at 9:30 p.m.,...

The Bus Stops Here — For Better Or Worse

Max Giunta, Staff Writer October 25, 2021

Every day at the Brookdale Lincroft campus, students can be seen using their phones, having snacks and talking to each other at the bus stop in Lot 3. They do this as they wait for one of two NJ Transit...

Alvarez: Reproductive Rights Are Human Rights

Alvarez: Reproductive Rights Are Human Rights

Isabel Shaw, Staff Writer October 9, 2021

On Saturday, Oct. 2, The Women’s March rally in Red Bank drew approximately 650 participants, including Brookdale students and professor Roseanne Alvarez, who is the coordinator of WILL (Women in...

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