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"It was white women, and it was the people who voted for Biden in 2020 who decided to not vote at all in 2024." - Arts & Entertainment Editor / Beth Cimaglia

Cimaglia: Women, we must do better

Beth Cimaglia, Arts & Entertainment Editor November 13, 2024

National Exit Polls showed that Trump won white women by 53%. On the other hand, Harris won black women by an overwhelming 93%. So my question is: white women, what happened? Like many, I felt hopeful...

"Cherishing the relationship that you have with your parents while they're here is something that people should be practicing in their lives more often." - Photo via Ryan Schaller

Schaller: Appreciate your parents while you have them

Ryan Schaller, Staff Writer November 13, 2024

Growing up, I was surrounded by the best support staff in the world, my parents.  My father would do everything for my family from grocery shopping to making dinner almost every night. He would always...

"I quickly found myself mourning for all the little girls out there who were hoping for someone who represented them to take office." - Features Editor / Paige Britt

Britt: Trump’s presidency goes beyond politics

Paige Britt, Features Editor November 12, 2024

Waking up on the morning of Nov. 6, I had one thing on my mind, as I’m sure almost all Americans did. I anxiously checked AP News the night before, refreshing the page every few minutes so I did not...

The Profs celebrate with the Breakfast Bowl trophy following their win against Montclair State. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Rowan football emerges victorious in the first ever “Breakfast Bowl” against Montclair State

Aiden Seratore, Staff Writer November 6, 2024

The decades-long debate of "Taylor Ham or pork roll" has been decided for at least the next year. Pork roll has prevailed for the time being, as Rowan football won an unforgettable double-overtime thriller...

Senior Mia Guerra, who placed first at the NJAC Championships, poses with Rowan's first place trophy. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Rowan women’s cross country wins the NJAC Championship for the first time since 2019

Andruw Morillo, Staff Writer November 6, 2024

For the first time since 2019, Rowan women’s cross country has won the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) Championships. Led by senior Mia Guerra, the Profs racked up a total of 30 points; second...

Senior standout Joshua Cason poses with the NJAC Championship trophy. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Rowan men’s cross country takes home first place once again in the NJAC Championships

Ryan Schaller, Staff Writer November 6, 2024

Rowan men’s cross country put together a dominant performance at the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) Championships in Ewing, New Jersey on Saturday, Nov. 2, as the Profs took home first place for...

Jena Kaul leads the huddle after a possession. Rowan volleyball closed out regular season conference play with a win against NJCU. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Rowan volleyball closes out regular season conference play on a high note against NJCU

Sarah Shockey, Co-News Editor November 6, 2024

Rowan volleyball (15-12) closed out New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) play with a bang on Nov. 5, sweeping NJAC opponent New Jersey City University (NJCU) in three sets at Esbjornson Gymnasium (25-14,...

"I made the mistake of judging them upon first meeting them, but the truth is, I could not have been more wrong." - Graphics Editor / Brendan Cohen

Fugee: What having roommates made me appreciate about life

Hayden Fugee, Staff Writer November 6, 2024

When you meet someone new and spend time with them, you are only really interacting with one side of that person. After living with my roommates for these past two months at Rowan, I learned that when...

"Trump will now hold the title of being the 47th elected president of the United States whether women, in Trump's own words,  “like it or not”. - Graphics Editor / Brendan Cohen

Fandino: One step backwards for man

Sophia Fandino, Opinion Editor November 6, 2024

I want to start this piece off by saying that I know that my words now will not change what happened last night. Trump will now hold the title of being the 47th elected president of the United States whether...

"Little did I know that by December, I would never be more ready to go back home and restart a new chapter in my life." - Graphics Editor / Brendan Cohen

Thorn: Let’s make transferring colleges an easier process

Katie Thorn, Productions Editor November 6, 2024

It was the late summer of 2023, Aug. 24 to be exact. My loved ones had just dropped me off to start my new adventure at The College of New Jersey. I was beyond excited to start a new life as a college...

"Sometimes, the tone this phrase is spoken in can lend itself to a feeling of disingenuousness." - Graphics Editor / Brendan Cohen

Miller: In case you don’t know me

Lily Miller, Staff Writer November 6, 2024

Most people don’t know you. I’m a first-year student at Rowan this semester and even today I was surprised to hear some friends calling my name from across a parking lot. To my surprise, some people...

"The biggest downside that has personally affected me as a commuter has definitely been how much harder it is to connect with other students and make friends." - Graphics Editor / Brendan Cohen

McDermott: A guide to finding community on campus for introverted commuters

Claire McDermott, Copy Editor November 6, 2024

Being a commuter comes with benefits. Whether it’s saving thousands of dollars by skipping out on campus residency, or being able to live within the comfort of your own familial home, the list goes on...

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