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Twiford: The Importance of Flu Prevention During COVID

Abigail Twiford October 26, 2022

Due to the higher-than-average number of cases so early in the season, the CDC predicts that the coming winter months will bring with them a particularly severe flu season. It will be compounded by the...

Graphics Editor / Julia Quennessen

Gallagher: Be a bit More Spooky, a bit More Ooky

Leah Gallagher October 26, 2022

The Addams Family. Okay, what did you picture just now? A man with a cigar? A woman in a black gown that droops onto the floor around her? A miserable little girl with dark braids? All those things...

Donnie Farrell. - Photo / The Donnie Project

EDITORIAL: Donnie Farrell Deserves to be Remembered and Rowan has the Power to do so

The Whit Staff October 26, 2022

The Rowan University community has suffered several losses in the past 15 years. From students and professors passing from COVID complications to several students lost to suicide, the student body is...

Rowan community member particpate in the university's Relay for Life in 2017. - Former Photos Editor / Amanda Palma

Sampson: College and Cancer, Starting the Conversation

Rachel Sampson October 26, 2022

October is a month known for all things Halloween. Despite the light-heartedness of costumes and candy, October is also meant to bring awareness to something that is completely rooted in reality — breast...

"I don’t think that anyone could ask for a better man, and I think many readers hate that book boyfriends aren’t actual people in real life. Thank you Colleen Hoover for giving us readers unrealistic expectations for men." - Art & Entertainment Editor / Al Harmon.

Colleen Hoover’s “It Starts With Us”: A heart-wrenching journey of love & healing

Morgan Reitzel October 25, 2022

The novel “It Starts With Us,” the sequel to the sensational novel “It Ends With Us,” written by New York Times best-selling author Colleen Hoover, was released on Oct. 18, 2022. “It Starts...

Michaels advises students to always remember the "boos" and don'ts of Halloween etiquette. - Graphics Editor / Julia Quennessen

Michaels: The Boo’s and Don’ts of Halloween Safety

Berry Andres October 19, 2022

As All Hallows Eve approaches, it is imperative to highlight that with all the treats that come with the night, come frights as well.  I know we are much too old to sit here and discuss that you should...

The Whit staff believes that Rowan University professors and students would benefit from a mid-October break. - Graphics Editor / Julia Quennessen

EDITORIAL: Falling in Love With Fall Break

The Whit Staff October 19, 2022

From the moment classes start, many Rowan students have a burning question on their minds — how long until Thanksgiving break? This is because here at Rowan University, classes run on a normal schedule...

McGraw discusses the various challeneges and triumphs with mental health that she has had on Rowan University campuses. - Contributor / Jennifer McGraw

Letter to the Editor: Feeling Validated After an Invalidating Rowan Wellness Center Experience

Letter to the Editor October 19, 2022

Hello all, I’m a recent graduate of Rowan University hoping to return en route to my master’s degree.  My two short years at Rowan happened during the peak of the pandemic. When I started,...

"Movies in Your Mind" by Sylent Michaels. - Copy Editor / Sylent Michaels

Michaels: Living With PTSD, is it a Blessing or a Curse?

Sylent Lee Michaels October 13, 2022

The mental disorder that quietly affects many. A disorder that most see as a condition war heroes endure after coming home from battle, never stopping to think that the person sitting next to you could...

People search for their next read inside of Barnes and Noble on Rowan Boulevard. - Photo / Rowan University

Editorial: Reteaching a Love of Reading

The Whit Staff October 12, 2022

What was the last book you enjoyed reading? If you don’t consider yourself much of a reader, it was probably a book you read for school. Maybe it was “The Outsiders” by S. E. Hinton because you...

Contruction on the Chamberlain Student Center is expected to be completed in fall 2023. - Staff Writer / Madison Miller

Miller: Student Center Construction Has Slowed Students Down

Madison Miller October 12, 2022

On the first day of classes this year, I woke up early and left my house with 20 minutes to spare so that I could drive my roommate and me to class and get the both of us there on time. Her class was...

Alumus Adam Dvorin discusses his emotions towards student journalism. - Editor-in-Chief / Berry Andres

Letter to the Editor: I am Wowed by What I see

Letter to the Editor October 11, 2022

Hello all, I am a graduate from the days when the institution was known as "Glassboro State College." In February, I returned to Glassboro to work at the High Street-based public relations firm,...

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