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"Garcia’s end goal here at Rowan beyond Spud Mack is to make a career in making music for film and television." - Arts & Entertainment Editor / Al Harmon.

Rowan’s Guitar Hero: Ethan Garcia & Spud Mack rock the Glassboro scene

Aiden Seratore April 24, 2024

Guitarist Ethan Garcia and his band Spud Mack have made quite the scene here in Glassboro. It speaks volumes when a band started here at Rowan makes such a big impression that they perform at Hollybash....

Molly Green picks up a ground ball. Green recorded her 100th career goal in the win over Stockton. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Rowan women’s lacrosse grabs a key NJAC win after dominating Stockton

Aiden Seratore April 17, 2024

On a cloudy, windy Wednesday afternoon, the Rowan women's lacrosse team put together one of its most dominant performances of the season as conference play heats up, with a 16-6 rout of the Stockton Ospreys....

"When President Houshmand first arrived at Rowan in 2006, the enrollment was about 9,000 students... This growth is only going to continue, with estimated enrollment by 2028 being 29,000 and by 2033, 38,500." - Graphic / Brendan Cohen

Campus expansion and safety lead discussion at University Assembled

Aiden Seratore April 10, 2024

On Wednesday, April 3, students, faculty, and staff made the trip to Eynon Ballroom despite the elements for University Assembled. President Dr. Ali Houshmand and his team discussed the rapid growth of...

"Rohr’s journey as a guitarist began in the fifth grade when she got her first guitar for Christmas that year." - Arts & Entertainment Editor / Al Harmon.

Rowan’s Liz Rohr & bandmates are making waves in Glassboro’s music scene

Aiden Seratore April 3, 2024

Glassboro’s music scene has been rising over the last few years, helping pave the way for aspiring musicians to begin their musical endeavors with open arms. Guitarist Liz Rohr is one of these musicians...

"Joe’s end goals go hand in hand with his future occupation and his career as an artist. He wants to own a music studio one day, but as an artist, his dream is to live off making music." - Photo via @joekoda on Instagram.

Joe Koda leaps with emotional beats & melodies: Countdown to his April EP release

Aiden Seratore February 28, 2024

Joe Koda is a senior majoring in music technology here at Rowan University. Koda graduated from Paramus High School in Bergen County back in 2020. He began tinkering with creating his music after being...

One of Margulies' pieces here is a self portrait of her. - Photo via Margulies' Instagram

Brushing beyond boundaries: Gabby Margulies’ journey from studio art to art therapy at Rowan

Aiden Seratore January 31, 2024

Here at Rowan University, students are presented with opportunities to pursue whatever their passion or muse may be. Even if students are just interested in what that passion may have to offer, they need...

Campbell Library will undergo renovations bringing new study spaces and technology to campus. - Staff Writer / Aiden Seratore

Campbell Library plans for “Library of the Future” with upcoming renovations

Aiden Seratore January 24, 2024

The Chamberlain Student Center isn’t the only big facility on campus receiving some renovations, as the Campbell Library has some changes in the works. These upcoming renovations come after a long...

Dean of the Edelman College of Communication and Creative Arts Sanford Tweedie addresses the showcase attendees. - Photo via Ava Fricke

CCCA Fall Research Showcase highlights faculty and student projects

Aiden Seratore December 6, 2023

On Saturday, Dec. 2, Rowan University’s Ric Edelman College of Communication and Creative Arts held its Fall Research Showcase in the Enyon Ballroom, its first showcase of the school year. Students...

Madeline Reddy performs as the annual Emo Nite host by the Matte House with her band "Luna." - Arts & Entertainment Editor / Al Harmon

Maddie Reddy’s journey through the music scene

Aiden Seratore December 6, 2023

The music scene here at Rowan University goes underappreciated by those who don’t even know of its significance. Maddie Reddy, vocal music education student and Vocalist of local music group Luna understands...

"Venez started drumming ten years ago when the drummer in his dad’s cover band gave him his first drum set, which is still the one he plays in his home in Toms River." - Arts & Entertainment Editor / Al Harmon

Matt Venez: A drummer remixing the beat of the music industry program

Aiden Seratore November 29, 2023

The Department of Music here at Rowan is one of the most top-notch programs in all of New Jersey. It helps those who want to take their love and passion for music to the next level and helps young minds...

Dillon Siddiqi and Rebecca Sulzbach lead the conversation at Pizza With The Pros. - Photo via RowanSportsCaM on X

Alumni Rebecca Sulzbach & Dillon Siddiqi return for “Pizza With The Pros”

Aiden Seratore November 29, 2023

On Monday, Nov. 20, “Pizza with the Pros” welcomed Rebecca Sulzbach and Dillon Siddiqi to their 2023 Fall Semester showcase. Both of them are Rowan graduates of the Sports Communication & Media...

Flying First official logo. - Photo via Rowan University's website.

Flying First helps first-generation students take flight

Aiden Seratore November 15, 2023

Here at Rowan University, there is always an ever-growing sense of inclusion for all people. Some students are the first in their families to attend college, which could potentially limit the possibilities...

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