Classic dance songs like Cotton Eyed Joe and Cupid Shuffle blared and pumped up Rocky the Red Hawk’s 17th birthday party. Rocky’s big birthday cake featured a photo of his license plate, “Rockin Bird,” and his many mascot friends visited Montclair State University’s campus to wish their feathery friend a happy birthday. More than 100 students lined up outside the Student Center Ballrooms entrance, waiting to celebrate the bird’s birthday. The party included popcorn, a big cake and cupcakes decorated with brown, yellow and red frosting to represent Rocky’s look. Organization booths lined the walls of the Student Center Ballrooms, where 90.3 WMSC-FM, the Student Government Association (SGA), Student Life at Montclair (SLAM), Health Promotion, RecBoard and other groups informed students about upcoming events and important information. “I feel like there’s a lot of good information tables and everything,” said senior fine art education major Rachel O’Neill, who visited the …