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The Current

Celebrating the End of the Semester Without Letting Alcohol Derail Your Goals

Khristian Guidi, writer April 23, 2019

With spring break behind us and the summer that much closer to us, the sense of relaxation and freedom from our studies is just weeks away. With the rigorous note taking, study sessions with new classmates...

Collage Magazine Club Meeting

Jada Morris, Staff Writer February 28, 2019

It is 11:20 a.m. in room 226 when, one by one, Brookdale students pile into the club room at the Center of Visual Arts where they will be continuing their work on completing the upcoming Spring 2019 literary...

Becky Bite’s (Food Column): Must try – Teppanyaki Grill & Supreme Buffet

REBECCA NASTRO, Staff Writer February 28, 2019

If you guys can’t tell by now: I love Asian food. Their flavors are so different from those in the U.S.A. Their food makes my mouth water, especially ginger, spicy mayonnaise and vinegar. It is a different...

Strike a Balance this Valentine’s Day for College Success

Khristian Guidi, Staff Writer February 28, 2019

Khristian Guidi consistently involves himself in leadership roles at Brookdale. Guidi is a “Career Peer” in a pilot program where he helps guide and mentor incoming first year students. He is further...

A map of the states ranked according to stress levels

Students react to mental health in NJ, ‘Most Stressful State’

Mustafa Sheikh and Sonal Madhok November 27, 2018

Whether it is sitting in rush hour traffic, keeping up with deadlines, or struggling to pay bills, stress affects the majority of people. With a population of 8,915,456, New Jersey has topped the list...

"A Better America" - The boys of America Part Two are a homegrown band from Monmouth County's Asbury Park, NJ. Their motto is "Perpetuate Love, Fight Hate." In their latest song "Split," they sing about fighting for the purpose of a better tomorrow, a better America.

Conspiracy or Reality: Suppressing Punk Rock in Russia

Erin Shorosky, Staff Writer September 21, 2018

As many of us know, Russia is home to some of the most secretive and crazy conspiracy theories. Now, what if what you believed was a conspiracy theory turned out to be true? We hear different stories daily,...

Rise of Misandry Among Liberals

Rise of Misandry Among Liberals

Mustafa Sheikh, Editorial Manager September 21, 2018

I, over the past few years, have noticed an undercurrent of misandry, the hatred of men, among liberals. Liberalism ought to always include egalitarianism, the concept that all people are born equal. Misandry...

Thoughts and Prayers Don't Save Lives, student lie-in at the White House to protest gun laws

Good News: Student Activism in the Face of Adversity

Corine Tamayo, Feature Editor April 23, 2018

Following the recent tragedy in Parkland, Florida, survivors have made sure their voices are heard. Many of these survivors are students of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. The primary focus is to...

Lorde performing "The Louvre" at the Osheaga Festival in Montreal, Canada with a guitarist

Lorde Returns to Music with Melodrama

Mackenzie Kean, Creative Editor March 22, 2018

In June of 2017, Lorde rhythmically resurrected herself through great whites, summer tongues, home-cooked dynamite, and nineteen-year-old sober thoughts. After three years on melodic mute for personal...

MoMA (Manhattan, New York, USA)

Modern Art: Straying Away From the Flock

Corine Tamayo, Feature Editor October 9, 2017

Modern art has a bad reputation. Often, it is associated with low-effort, complacency, and even a lack of artistic integrity. When I visited the Museum of Modern Art, I kept hearing the phrase, “I could...

Picture of George Orwell which appears in an old accreditation for the BNUJ.

Read Orwell Even When Big Brother Isn’t Watching

Mustafa Sheikh, Managing Editor September 14, 2017

George Orwell needs no introduction; his novels are nearly standard reading. Though his writing is a little dated by the issues of his day, he is one of the most effective and impressive authors I’ve...

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