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Lutz: The rollercoaster ride that the NBA Playoffs have been so far

Kyle Lutz April 25, 2018

Every year the NBA postseason stretch seems to have its fair share of exciting moments and shocking upsets. After second-seeded Boston lost their star player Kyrie Irving due to a season-ending knee injury,...

Rowan head coach Mike Dickson. He has accumulated 100 wins as a Rowan head coach and has over 400 total collegiate coaching wins. Assistant Photo Editor/Miguel Martinez

Rowan baseball head coach Mike Dickson reflects on the road to 100 coaching wins as a Prof

Kyle Lutz April 18, 2018

Rowan baseball coach Mike Dickson — a content, respected coach with a relaxed demeanor — just accomplished another career milestone. Perhaps his best to date. With Rowan’s 13-4 victory on Saturday...

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Lutz: The U.S. military in Vietnam and the fight against Agent Orange

Kyle Lutz April 18, 2018

Agent Orange was a wise, planned political move by the U.S. starting in 1962 during the Vietnam War. It was used to eliminate forest coverage as well as crops that enemy South Vietnam could utilize. In...

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Lutz: The Vietnam War and its protests, 50 years later

Kyle Lutz April 11, 2018

The Vietnam War lasted over a decade, from 1965 to 1975. Today, this means the anti-war protests associated with the war occurred exactly half a century ago. The protests were and are pivotal. They can’t...

Junior outfielder Dan Shane rounds third base towards home plate in a game earlier this year. Assistant Photo Editor/Miguel Martinez

Profs get solid pitching in both away wins against Moravian and SUNY New Paltz

Kyle Lutz April 11, 2018

After a brief two-game skid last week, the Rowan baseball team won three straight games. The winning streak started off with a 6-2 victory over New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) rival Montclair State...

Junior infielder and captain Dillon Mendel takes an at-bat earlier this year. Assistant Photo Editor/Miguel Martinez

Rowan baseball splits doubleheader against Ramapo, have 3 NJAC games on deck

Kyle Lutz April 4, 2018

It took 15 games, but the Rowan baseball team's schedule finally allowed them to play a conference team as they traveled to Mahwah, New Jersey to take on Ramapo College for a doubleheader last Saturday...

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Lutz: The interesting history of Easter Sunday

Kyle Lutz March 28, 2018

Kids easter-egg hunting, families spending time together and giving gifts. These are some of the most common traditions during the Easter holiday. By most people, the holiday is known as a celebration...

Pitcher Drew Ryback delivers against Neumann University on Monday. Ryback is 5-0 on the year with a 3.32 ERA. Assistant Photo Editor/Miguel Martinez

Top-ranked Rowan baseball sweeps Neumann in season series, move to 14-1 overall

Kyle Lutz March 27, 2018

The Rowan baseball team has continued their hot streak after a blowout 13-1 win over visiting Neumann University on Monday, a 2-0 victory against Haverford University in Pennsylvania on Tuesday and a 3-2...

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Lutz: Avoid drug use to pass that exam

Kyle Lutz March 21, 2018

Every year, college students go through an extremely stressful, difficult end to the semester, when finals and term papers are in order. Overwhelmed with multiple papers, exams or a mixture of both, the...

Rowan baseball team helmets and gloves sit on a bench. - File Photo / Miguel Martinez.

Rowan baseball goes perfect at RussMatt invitational, named top team in Division III

Kyle Lutz March 20, 2018

The Rowan baseball team went a perfect 8-0 during their annual RussMatt Central Florida Invitational tournament. The trip was eight days long. During the stay, the Profs outscored opponents 90-29 with...

Rowan pitcher Andrew Cartier winds up for a pitch against Arcadia on Tuesday. He pitched four innings, giving up just as many runs and hits. Assistant Photo Editor/Miguel Martinez

Rowan baseball allows 6 runs late, lose 10-5 to Arcadia

Kyle Lutz March 7, 2018

Rowan baseball began the season hot, going undefeated in their first three games. That streak would come to an end after a 10-5 loss to Arcadia in The Nest on Tuesday. Despite the loss, the team still...

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Lutz: Gun control in America

Kyle Lutz February 27, 2018

In this year alone, there have been 18 school shootings and at one point there was an average of three per week. Going all the way back to the ‘70s, a total of 3,652 days in that time span, there were...

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