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Rowan EMS vehicles outside of their headquarters behind the Winans Hall on Rowan's campus.  Staff Writer /  Mackenzie Fitchett.

Rowan University EMS brings home gold

Mackenzie Fitchett March 27, 2019

Rowan’s Emergency Medical Services squad took home the Gold Award at this year’s National Collegiate Emergency Medical Services Foundation (NCEMSF) conference in Pittsburgh, PA.  This is the third...

-Courtesy of Rowan's annual Clery Report

Drug violations increase and burglaries decrease, according to Rowan Public Safety report

Mackenzie Fitchett October 3, 2018

Stalking and drug-related crimes were up, and liquor violations and burglaries were down on Rowan University’s main campus in 2017, according to an annual report released by Public Safety. “Clery...

-Courtesy of pixabay.com

New Mac update not supported by Rowan’s network

Mackenzie Fitchett September 26, 2018

Last Thursday, Information Resources & Technology sent out an email to students regarding the new Mac Mojave update.  The email urged students not to download the new update because it is not compatible...

VCECS logo courtesy of the Office of Volunteerism, Community Engagement, and Commuter Services

The Office of Volunteerism hosts ‘Adopt a Family for Thanksgiving’

Mackenzie Fitchett September 26, 2018

The holidays are right around the corner which means volunteers are gearing up to help people in need across the county.  The Office of Volunteerism, Community Engagement, and Commuter Services is beginning...

Rowan police cars sit outside the Bole Hall Annex on Rowan's campus. -Photo / Amanda Palma

Rowan sends out notice after second sexual assault

Mackenzie Fitchett September 26, 2018

Rowan University sent out an Extra Edition of Rowan’s Daily Mail this past Tuesday, Sept. 25.  This edition informed students that a sexual assault had taken place on campus that past weekend involving...

Rowan Boulevard parking garage. -Multimedia Editor/ Miguel Martinez

Parking problems cause frustration across campus

Mackenzie Fitchett September 19, 2018

Parking has always been a big topic of discussion among students and faculty on Rowan University’s campus. The main issues that have come up this year are with students who commute and students who park...

Construction area at the "Mediation Walk" takes place between the Campbell Library and Savitz Hall, Wednesday September 12, 2018. -Multimedia Editor/Jaryd Leady

Stormwater Management causes construction across campus

Mackenzie Fitchett September 12, 2018

Rowan University is constantly growing in size, both geographically and in student population, which makes it seem as if there is always some kind of construction to add to the campus. The most recent...

Glassboro Police Deprtment Logo. -Glassboro Police Department Facebook page

Summertime Crimes: Glassboro officer assaulted by Rowan partygoer, plus student expelled for hacking

Mackenzie Fitchett September 11, 2018

Glassboro Police Officer Punched in Face- On Saturday, Sept. 1, Glassboro police were conducting a foot patrol in the area of Normal Blvd when they came across a large crowd in front of a Rowan fraternity...

"2021 to 2023, Rowan University’s tuition has increased by 4%." - Previous Photo Editor/Amanda Palma

Rowan alumnus has died

Mackenzie Fitchett April 25, 2018

Eric Boldizar, a 2017 radio, television and film (RTF) graduate from Mantua, N.J., died on Saturday, April 21. While at Rowan, Boldizar premiered a documentary called “What’s Up Doc-umentary,” which...

(L to R) Joseph Iobine, G Samuels, Rbrey Singleton, Diamond Bolden and Kayshen Morel enjoy Robofest on Monday, April 23rd. -Assistant News Editor/Mackenzie Fitchett

Students take advantage of the warm weather at RoBofest

Mackenzie Fitchett April 24, 2018

Spring finally arrived on Rowan University’s campus this past Monday, April 23. Residents of Rowan Boulevard Apartments were treated to free food, tie-dyed t-shirts, and a giant bounce house by their...

(L to R) Leah Rubinstein Cinman, Jill Delin Marsh, Patty Roda Lutz, Rick LaFever, Anita Rose, Ann Taussig LaFever, Joel D. Gordon and John Zenuk, the original members of the Rowan EMS squad pose for a photo at the banquet on April 13, 2018. -Assistant News Editor/Mackenzie Fitchett

Rowan EMS celebrates 40th anniversary at annual banquet

Mackenzie Fitchett April 18, 2018

It all started with a green station wagon and a small room in the Carriage House. A group of students led by Rowan alumnus Joel Gordon got together and decided Rowan University needed its own set of heroes...

Rowan EMS members Lt. Salvatore Toppi, Sgt. Nick Henderson and Caroline Alemany are assisted by a member of the TCNJ EMS in tending to a patient. -Assistant News Editor/Mackenzie Fitchett

First responders prepare with mass casualty incident training

Mackenzie Fitchett March 28, 2018

Months of hard work and planning paid off this past Saturday, March 24 for the line officers of Rowan EMS. Rowan EMS and TCNJ EMS gathered along with the Rowan Police and Glassboro Fire Department to take...

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