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Feedback: Get to know this year’s Battle of the Bands performers

Amber Bertino March 22, 2023

In this week’s installment of Feedback, I’d like to direct you to some of the music being made by students here at Rowan. At the annual Battle of the Bands on March 4, nine bands performed in the...

2023 Battle of the Bands featured the works of Shark Earrings, Swansun, The Jettys, Estrogents, MEASURES, Frankie Mermaid, Joey Fattore, Spud Mack and Wall Carpets. - Contributing Photographer / Cass Jones

MEASURES wins Rowan’s 2023 Battle of the Bands

Al Harmon March 9, 2023

On March 4, Rowan University held its annual Battle of the Bands, bringing together some of the greatest student bands to compete for the coveted title of best Rowan band. The event, co-sponsored by Student...

The Whit staff makes their predictions on who will headline this year's Hollybash Festival. - Photo / Rowan University

EDITORIAL: Hollybash is fast approaching, who will perform at Rowan’s annual festival?

The Whit Staff March 2, 2023

Chelsea Valcourt, arts and entertainment editor — I think the Hollybash performer will be Ant Saunders, who's most notably known for his song “Yellow Hearts.” He's originally from New Jersey and...

The gazebo Arnold mentioned sits between Linden and Evergreen Hall. - Writer / Megan Arnold

Arnold: Rowan isn’t Just for Learning, but for Community

Megan Arnold September 14, 2022

Rowan University not only excels in providing a great education but in building a community that feels like home. Between the staff that is hired, the fun events taking place on campus, and even down...

Sign post pointing to Holly Bash's various activities. / Photo via Sam Laflamme

Food Trucks, Zip Lining and Live Music Made Hollybash 2022 a Huge Success

Chelsea Valcourt April 27, 2022

The long-awaited homecoming of Hollybash has finally arrived. This event, co-hosted by the Student University Programmers and Rowan After Hours, was held on April 22 in the Hollybush Green. The event...

Kendrick Lamar's highly anticipated "Mr. Morale and the Big Steppers" will be out May 13. / Photo via wallpaperaccess.com

Nine Upcoming Albums Hoping to be the Sound of Summer

Luke Garcia April 27, 2022

With summer just around the corner, major artists are finishing up album rollouts as they look to gain highly competitive recognition for their music. Smash hit singles like “First Class” by Jack...

Noah Cyrus performs "Make Me Cry." / Photio via TheEllenShow on YouTube

Noah Cyrus to Perform at Hollybash

Connor Mason April 13, 2022

Hollybash returns after two years and it’s lining up to be the biggest one yet. The performers are set to take the stage on Friday, April 22 from 1-9 p.m. on the Hollybush Green. Every April, students...

Pictured left to right: Eddie Masterson, Bryce Mirabella and Ryan DeCesare rehearsing in their house. / Copyeditor Berry Andres

Earth on Fire Wins Battle of the Bands, Securing a Set at Rowan’s Hollybash

Amber Bertino March 30, 2022

The Glassboro-based band, Earth on Fire, has won a set at Hollybash after placing first at Battle of the Bands. The competition took place at the Chamberlain Student Center on March 26 and was organized...

KYLE points to the top row of the student center. - Arts and Entertainment Editor/Gregg Johnson

KYLE: at Rowan and a crossroads

Gregg Johnson May 1, 2019

KYLE is a hip-hop artist who was blessed by being plucked out of obscurity thanks to the hit song “iSpy," and on Friday, April 26, Rowan’s Hollybash was blessed with hearing that song in a live performance. The...

Rowan students celebrate the 2019 Hollybash with Rowan's Prof. - News Editor/Alexander Heller

Rowan students make the most of Hollybash, regardless of weather

Alexander Heller May 1, 2019

The heavy rain and strong winds didn’t deter Rowan students from enjoying the yearly festivities of Hollybash. The on and off weather phenomenon may have been a nuisance for most of the afternoon, but...

Andy Grammer performs at Hollybash on Friday, April 20, 2018. -Photo Editor/Miguel Martinez

Hollybash 2018 features Andy Grammer, Andreas Moss and Native Riff

Joseph Gramigna April 25, 2018

Last Friday, the Hollybush Green filled with students for the yearly Hollybash concert, put on by the Student University Programmers and Rowan After Hours. The event featured performances on several...

The band Goal Keeper performs at "Battle of the Bands" on Saturday, March 3, 2018 in the Chamberlain Student Center. -Staff Photo/Scott Buzby

Native Riff and SØF come out on top at ‘Battle of the Bands’

Scott Buzby March 7, 2018

The 2018 Battle of the Bands brought a variety of Rowan musical acts to the Chamberlain Student Center over the weekend. Hosted by Rowan After Hours and Student University Programmers, the competition...

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