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Holly Pointe Commons houses most freshmen on campus. - Photo / Miguel Martinez

The alarming facts and stats behind Holly Pointe’s fire drills

Michael Reina December 4, 2019

This semester, students who live in Holly Pointe Commons have experienced 12 alarms from the start of the semester to October 17th. The majority of the alarms have not been fire drills. Instead they have...

Holly Pointe Commons is one of the places you can go to get food on campus. However, if you don't want to leave your room, there are a few simple things you can make with minimal clean-up. - File photo / Amanda Palma

4 tasty snacks you can whip up in any dorm room

Michael Reina October 15, 2019

Cooking is a double-edged sword for me. On one hand, you have the chance to make the food that you want to eat as well as not having to leave your house/room if you don’t want to. On the other hand,...

This lists the Rowan food options based on their quality. Reina compiled this list based off his preferences. - Staff Writer / Michael Reina

Tapingo tier list

Michael Reina October 1, 2019

In case you didn’t hear the news or if you live under a rock, Rowan will be switching from Tapingo to Grubhub very soon. With that in mind, I devised a tier list out of the majority of restaurants Tapingo...

Carla Messinger speaks about the relationship between Native Americans and the environment. - Staff Writer / Michael Reina

The data of Native American and environmental issues touched upon by Messinger speech

Michael Reina September 22, 2019

On Tuesday, Director at the Native American Heritage Programs, Carla Messinger, gave a lecture entitled “America’s Original People: Keepers of the Land and Water.” The lecture included a...

Bringing back-up shoes to school can keep you from being shoeless if your shoes get ruined. -Photo courtesy of Pixabay.com

Freshman starter kit: What you need to get through college

Michael Reina September 15, 2019

With the start of the new semester, hundreds of freshmen are coming to dorms on Rowan’s campus to see what college life is all about. Though there are many things students should buy, there are some...

-Photo courtesy of Pixabay.com

Reina: Soccer should be easier to play on campus

Michael Reina September 11, 2019

By no means is soccer at Rowan "bad." Rowan has a solid school team, a great club team and an intramural league that welcomes players of all skill levels. However, it’s too hard to play soccer...

Which of these is real: Bigfoot, Central Jersey, or ghosts? -Staff Writer/Michael Reina

Revisiting the age-old debate: Does Central Jersey exist?

Michael Reina April 29, 2019

New Jersey residents have a plethora of small disagreements on what to call things. There’s pork roll vs. Taylor Ham, hoagie vs. sub, sprinkles vs. jimmies. However, there is one disagreement that stands...

Rowan University's Fitness Center located on Victoria St. -Features Editor/Sydney Kerelo

The Rowan Rec Center and the Fitness Center have both good and bad qualities for students

Michael Reina April 17, 2019

When it comes to gym options on Rowan’s campus, students have two options: the Rec Center or the Fitness Center. But the main question is, which one is better? Whether its location or other factors,...

St. Baldrick's Day is dedicated to raising money to fight pediatric cancer. -Multimedia Editor/Miguel Martinez

Rowan University hosts ninth annual St. Baldrick’s Day

Michael Reina April 10, 2019

Scalps were bared and hair rained to the ground in the Student Center Pit last Saturday as Rowan held its annual St. Baldrick's Day fundraiser. The event raises money and awareness for the fight against...

Rowan women's soccer team beats Rutgers-Newark 4-1, in an important NJAC matchup on Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018 -Multimedia Editor/Jaryd Leady

Rowan women’s soccer looks to take advantage of NCAA Division III Championship Tournament at-large bid, play Cabrini on Saturday

Michael Reina November 7, 2018

Late drama hurt the Rowan women’s soccer team as they lost 1-0 in double-overtime to TCNJ on Saturday in the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) Championship Final.  Both had a hard-fought battle...

Sophomore midfielder/forward Lauren Wood looks to advance the ball in a game earlier this season. Multimedia Editor/Jaryd Leady

Women’s soccer hosts Kean University in NJAC Semifinals, fall to TCNJ in Final -UPDATED

Michael Reina October 31, 2018

The Rowan women's soccer team is looking to bounce back from a rough 2-1 loss in the finale of New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) play against The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) last Wednesday. The match...

Rowan women's soccer team against Rutgers-Newark on Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018 -Multimedia Editor/Jaryd Leady

Women’s soccer loses to TCNJ in regular season conference final, miss out on first seed in Playoffs

Michael Reina October 24, 2018

With the battle for first place in the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) heating up, the highly-anticipated matchup between Rowan and The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) is almost here. Both teams have...

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