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Season recap: Women’s basketball

Assane Drame March 5, 2017

After the loss to eventual New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) champions Montclair State in the NJAC tournament and not reaching the NCAA Division III tournament, the Rowan women's basketball team's...

RTF Professor Bianculli, a man of Hawaiian shirts, TV knowledge, and dedication to students

Assane Drame February 24, 2017

He hands out dollar bills to students who give clever answers in class. Many consider him the “O.G.” of the radio, television, and film department. He has been called "the bomb dot com.” One student...

Rowan women’s basketball downed by Red Hawks in NJAC semifinal

Assane Drame February 22, 2017

The Rowan women's basketball was hot and had won five straight games, including a victory over the William Patterson Pioneers in the first round of the New Jersey Athletic Conference Playoffs. Against...

Rowan women’s basketball locked in for NJAC Tournament

Assane Drame February 15, 2017

The 17-8 Rowan women's basketball team find themselves in good form as the season heads toward the New Jersey Athletic Conference Championship Tournament. With recent victories against Rutgers-Newark,...

Rowan women’s basketball wins second consecutive game, moves to 15-8

Assane Drame February 8, 2017

After a tough 56-53 home loss at the hands of The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) on Feb. 1, and a dominant 89-45 home win against New Jersey City University (NJCU) on Saturday, the Rowan women's basketball...

Losers of four straight, Rowan women’s basketball looks to right the ship

Assane Drame February 1, 2017

After losing consecutive games to William Patterson, Rutgers-Camden, Montclair State and TCNJ, the Rowan women's basketball team stumbled to a 4-5 record since the start of the new year. The team now...

PROFlympics: Battleship takes over the rec center pool

Assane Drame October 7, 2016

The second annual Homecoming Battleship event took place at the Rec Center Thursday. Thirty-six teams participated in this wet, wild and wacky affair; but in the end, team Usain Boat came out victorious. In...

Holly Pointe Café offers great food, no hassle

Holly Pointe Café offers great food, no hassle

Assane Drame September 6, 2016

One of the features of Rowan’s new residence hall, Holly Pointe Commons, is its two-story, 20,000-square foot, 550-seat dining hall, Holly Pointe Café. My first trip to the new dining hall was mostly...

Novak Djokovic weighed in on equal prize money in tennis, saying men should make more based on higher attendance. -Marianne Bevis CC BY-ND 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/2.0/), via Flickr

DRAME: Djokovic comments wrong, equal pay right

Assane Drame April 1, 2016

It’s really typical for me as a guy to be into sports. There aren’t many guys you know that aren’t into at least one sport, whether they play it or follow it casually. In terms of my sports knowledge,...

-Michael Tipton CC BY-SA 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/), via Flickr

DRAME: NFL is “waking up” about CTE

Assane Drame March 24, 2016

I’ll be honest, reading about lawsuits and the National Football League and everything in between makes my head hurt. The details, background and jargon behind the concussion lawsuit brought about by former...

Cam Newton, pictured during the 2014 season. -Keith Allison CC BY-SA 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/), via Flickr

DRAME: Cam Newton should be celebrated, not criticized

Assane Drame January 30, 2016

Which one of the following is a crime? A. Doing the Dab B. Smiling C. Dancing D. Giving away footballs to children Or… E. None of the above. So, why is this question being asked? Simple. It’s because...

NFL headed back to LA?

NFL headed back to LA?

Assane Drame December 7, 2015

Will the NFL see another sunny day in Los Angeles again? Southern Californians are hoping so. Later this month, the NFL will receive proposals from teams who want to make the move from their current home...

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