These kids are living away from home for the first time. They shouldn’t have to choose between feeling safe and following some outdated, ambiguous policy.
Montclair State also announced a plan to introduce a women's flag football team at the Division 3 level as part of an effort to unify the Montclair and newly acquired Bloomfield College athletic and recreation programs.
Why are so many towns in New Jersey so hard to pronounce? Even college students enrolled at universities in the Garden State can't even say them correctly.
A junior at Montclair State University was engaging in sexually explicit conversations with children online and getting them to send recorded videos of sex acts, according to law enforcement officials.
"I think that students want to be on campus ... more than they want a remote experience," Jordanna Maziarz, director of undergraduate admissions for Montclair State University, told New Jersey 101.5.
The pandemic not only impacted the appeal or availability of college life; it cut into schools' ability to recruit students at remote events, or invite prospective students and families onto campus.
Across the board, regardless of race or ethnicity, students reported a tremendous impact on their mental health when the pandemic first hit the Northeast and sent schools, businesses and homes into lockdown mode.