Montclair State University

Feb. 2
2004

In this issue:	- Lectures, music, sports and more. There's always something happening on campus.	- Win a gift certificate to the University Bookstore. Can you answer this week's trivia question?
In this issue:	- Deadline for nominations for the 2004 Alumni Association Outstanding Faculty Award is Feb. 13. See Announcements.	- 'Three Generations of Black Art' on exhibit in Art Gallery. See this and more in News.

Students gathered to watch the Carolina Panthers take on the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XXXVIII at an event in the Rathskeller sponsored by Phi Sigma Beta. While there may have been some Patriots fans at the gathering, many students were cheering on the Panthers and defensive coach Sam Mills, a Montclair State alumnus. But a Patriots field goal with four seconds on the clock took them to a 32-29 victory. Mills, 44, who was an original Panthers player nine years ago and also played eight seasons for the New Orleans Saints, recently was diagnosed with cancer of the small intestine.

Student starts perfume business
and comes up smelling like roses
David Reyes knows the sweet smell of success--literally. The 21-year-old junior physical education major is the owner of a thriving new business, The Finest Fragrances, located in Fort Lee. The store, which offers more than 500 designer brands of perfumes and colognes at discount prices, as well as designer handbags and sunglasses, was born out of Reyes' Internet dabbling. (Full Story and Photo)

Grounds crews busy keeping up with Mother Nature
The grounds crews worked around the clock to stay one step ahead of Mother Nature last week, but as Assistant Director Sharon Balkom explained, it's always a difficult race against time. "We don't get a chance to clean up from one storm before the next one hits," she said. (Full Story and Photo)

Measuring love
How can we measure love? It is not an exact science and love has so many variables. When Saundra Collins of Psychology introduces the study of love to her students she opens with this poem by Beilby Porteus: (Full Story)

It's a love thing
With Valentine's Day right around the corner, love is in the air...especially at Montclair State where partners not only enjoy each other's company at home, but on campus as well. Take a look at some of the University's "famous" couples in this special Valentine's Day photo album.

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