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"I am a former features editor for The Whit as well as a staff writer" - Multimedia Editor / Drew Peltzman

Letter to the Editor: To The Whit and Student Government Association

Jennifer McGraw April 24, 2024

To The Whit and Student Government Association, Because I am not an SGA senator (and especially not part of the bunch who laughed at the news of The Whit receiving a budget cut), I can only express...

An increasing number of people have identified as nonbinary in recent years and the LGBTQ community has become more recognized as a result. - Photo / Pixabay.com.

Rowan PRISM, Active Minds host dual meeting for mental health in the LGBTQ+ community

Jennifer McGraw November 30, 2022

Rowan University clubs PRISM and Active Minds held a dual meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 22, to talk about LGBTQ+ mental health advocacy.  The collaboration came after the devastating mass shooting...

Features Editor Jennifer McGraw says farewell to fellow graduating colleagues and two organizations that felt like home in her final edition of "Her PROFspective." - Photo via Pixabay.com

Her PROFspective: Thank You

Jennifer McGraw April 27, 2022

I’ve been putting off writing this over the last few weeks, but I know it has to get written eventually. In about two short weeks, I will be graduating from Rowan University with my bachelor’s...

Marijuana has a long and complicated history in the United States. - Photo via Pixabay.com.

NJ Legalizes Marijuana

Jennifer McGraw April 27, 2022

Coming just a day after its unofficial holiday, New Jersey legalized recreational marijuana. The legalization came after months of discussion on how to go about sales, and roughly 67% of NJ voters approved...

Features editor Jennifer McGraw shares the top places to visit and eat at in New Hope, PA and Lambertville, NJ. - Photo / Jennifer McGraw

Five Best Places to Visit in Pennsylvania’s “Hippie Town”

Jennifer McGraw April 6, 2022

Have you ever visited a hippie town? How about a town, connected by another with a bridge you can walk across, that has a lot of different bohemian shops and fun places to eat?  That’s exactly...

Rowan alum Gabby Connelly wins Broadcasting Education Award for her short-film, "Mutation on Chromosome 5." The documentary explores what it's like for families with children who have the rare genetic disorder, Cornelia de Lange syndrome. - Photo / Gabby Connelly

Rowan Alum Wins First Place in BEA Awards, Shines Light on Rare Disorder

Jennifer McGraw March 30, 2022

Author’s Note: Gabby Connelly was inadvertently left out of the Rowan Radio Wins Three Broadcasting Awards article. To correct the oversight, I wanted to solely feature her for her work.  Rowan...

Features Editor Jennifer McGraw discusses her feelings about unplugging from social media. - Photo via Pixabay.com

McGraw: We Should Take More Social Media Breaks

Jennifer McGraw March 28, 2022

In today’s social media world, it almost feels like taking care of yourself goes against “community guidelines.”  Or so I thought when I was blocked from my Instagram account after unfollowing...

This is the first year that WGLS won in the On-Air Personality category in the competition’s history. -Photo via Pixabay.com.

Rowan Radio Wins Three Broadcasting Education Awards

Jennifer McGraw March 8, 2022

Rowan Radio (89.7 WGLS-FM) won three awards in the Broadcast Education Association’s Festival of Media Arts competition on Tuesday, March 1, 2022. These awards mark milestones for the student-run...

Features Editor Jennifer McGraw says farewell to fellow graduating colleagues and two organizations that felt like home in her final edition of "Her PROFspective." - Photo via Pixabay.com

Her PROFspective: The Power of Manifestations and Hard Work

Jennifer McGraw March 8, 2022

I remember making a vision board in the summer of 2021.  On this board, I put goals I wanted to achieve before the end of the year. Specifically, I set a lot of goals that I was not confident...

The lifted mask mandate will apply to preschool through 12th grade, having no direct impact on colleges throughout the state. - Photo via Pixabay.com.

Will the Rowan Community be Required to Wear Masks Following NJ Governor’s Lifted Mask Mandate Announcement?

Jennifer McGraw February 9, 2022

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy announced on Feb. 7 that the state-wide mask mandate in schools would be lifted as the state and country works to move towards “normalcy.” Murphy stated that the...

Features Editor Jennifer McGraw shares her thoughts about how the Super Bowl should be dedicated to the fans and less about revenue. - Photo / Pixabay.com

McGraw: Bring Super Bowl Back to the Fans

Jennifer McGraw February 2, 2022

The Super Bowl is a little more than a week away. This game is an opportunity for fans to celebrate football, even if their favorite team isn't playing in the game. But as the Cincinnati Bengals and the...

Features Editor Jennifer McGraw says farewell to fellow graduating colleagues and two organizations that felt like home in her final edition of "Her PROFspective." - Photo via Pixabay.com

Her PROFspective: One Semester Left

Jennifer McGraw January 25, 2022

After a fall semester full of highs and lows and a winter break full of extraordinary opportunities, we’ve finally gotten to the spring semester.  For my fellow seniors, I know we’re taking...

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