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"Especially around the holidays, it’s important to host activities that get students out of their dorms or apartments and into a space to socialize." - Staff Writer / Lily Miller

Townhouse Community Center hosts Spooktacular

Lily Miller, Staff Writer October 30, 2024

Just off route 322, nestled behind Bozorth and Hawthorn halls, is the Townhouse Community Center. This quaint building is home to a communal space that, on Thursday, Oct. 24, hosted a small Halloween themed...

"Welcome to Red Oak Records!" - Photo via @redoakrecords_ on Instagram

Rowan Music Group decides to rebrand

Mattie Mac Kay, Staff Writer October 30, 2024

While going down Meditation Walk this past week, many likely saw an ominous red square that read “October 23rd” in the same font used for Charli XCX’s “Brat” album cover. Along with the date...

Kale Choo Hanson reads her work to an attentive audience - Staff Writer / Kate Zaffarese

High Grounds hosts Glassworks reading with featured writers Kale Choo Hanson and Caroline Miller

Kate Zaffarese, Staff Writer October 30, 2024

Glassworks celebrated the launch of their newest issue at High Grounds Coffee Roasters on Wednesday, Oct. 23 with a lively literary reading. As students, professors, and interested outsiders shuffled into...

Goofy At Night's vocalist sings an open letter to Drexel University President John Fry during the Rowan Alt Music Halloween Show, Glassboro, NJ. Friday, October 25, 2024. Photo via Staff Photographer.

RALT hosts thrilling off-campus show

Dan Hassall, Staff Writer October 30, 2024

Though you would be hard-pressed to find someone who doesn’t enjoy live music, many Rowan students are completely unaware of Glassboro’s thriving underground music scene. On Saturday, Oct. 26, Rowan...

Students painting in West High Street - Staff Writer / Lily Miller

CAs host “Sip ‘n Paint” event for Profs

Lily Miller, Staff Writer October 30, 2024

On Tuesday, Oct. 29, Rowan CAs hosted a Sip ‘n Paint in the lobby of the 223 West High Street apartment building as part of community bonding. Around 10 people attended, taking part in painting and drinking...

“I don’t care much for Halloween to be really honest,” Giasullo said. “If I was to do anything I would go out to the bar with some friends.”  - Graphics Editor / Brendan Cohen

This is Halloween at Rowan University

Brendan Cohen, Graphics Editor October 23, 2024

With the carved pumpkins and costumes flying off store shelves, this can only mean one thing. A night like no other is inching ever closer, one that many people look forward to every year, beneath the...

Flyer for "PHILADANCO!" via @performingarts on Instagram

The Marie Rader Series: PHILADANCO!

Lily Miller, Staff Writer October 23, 2024

On Saturday night, the Philadelphia Dance Company (PHILADANCO!), a company known, in its own words, for “breaking barriers and crossing cultural divides,” graced the Pfleeger stage. They delivered...

The Band Concert plays in Pfleeger Concert Hall. Glassboro, NJ. Thursday, October 17, 2024. - Staff Photographer / Genevieve Saquella

Rowan University Bands presents first annual Collage Concert

Lily Miller, Staff Writer October 23, 2024

The Rowan University Bands’ first annual Collage Concert brought together three of RU’s bands to blend contemporary and classic music. The Concert Band, Wind Ensemble, and Pride of the Profs Marching...

Canis lupus. - Artwork via Zoe Marino

The intersection of art and science: Biomedical Art Club

Dan Hassall, Staff Writer October 23, 2024

In universities today, there seems to be a definite distinction between the arts and STEM fields. All too often, we think of them as inherently separate - the oil and water of the modern university. However,...

Jadah Kingston alongside her sculpture. - Photo via Jadah Kingston

“Altering the world”: Rowan’s Sculpture students

Dan Hassall, Staff Writer October 23, 2024

On the evening of Monday, Oct. 14, artists and onlookers gathered in Westby Hall’s Gallery to attend the Women of Westby Club’s show reception. From paintings to prints to even animations, the event...

"When it comes to the battle of the holidays, there is no exact winner regarding the kind of music one listens to during the holidays." - Graphics editor / Brendan Cohen

Monster Mash VS Jingle Bell Rock: What are Rowan students listening to this Halloween?

Brendan Cohen, Graphics Editor October 16, 2024

With October making its way in, and the autumn leaves beginning to fall, it is time to circulate to a very popular holiday for everyone around the world. Halloween. Jack-o-lanterns are being made, ghosts,...

Art Installation on campus - Staff Writer / Christopher Calo

A look into Rowan’s public art installations

Christopher Calo, Staff Writer October 16, 2024

Rowan University’s campus features many different colorful and unique art pieces. On campus, you can take a public art tour of all of these pieces to learn more about the origins of each piece of artwork. Mary...

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