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One of the main attractions at this year's Hollybash. - Staff Writer / Brendan Cohen

Students have a blast at annual Hollybash

Brendan Cohen April 24, 2024

Every year, Rowan University holds one of the biggest events of the year, one that all students and faculty wait in anticipation for all semester. Everyone started wondering about the memories they would...

"The computer science clubs around campus came together at Robison Hall on Friday, April. 12, for their Tech Day." - Staff Writer / Brendan Cohen

Tech Day showcases innovation and student opportunities

Brendan Cohen April 17, 2024

Technology has flourished and evolved by leaps and bounds. From the use of fire to electricity for light, technology has impressed billions worldwide. Even today, there has been technological advancement...

Rowan women's lacrosse players pose with their eclipse glasses on Robinson Green. - Staff Writer / Brendan Cohen

Planetarium hosts an astronomical solar eclipse viewing party at Robinson Circle

Brendan Cohen April 10, 2024

What happens when the world mysteriously goes into darkness for about ten minutes and people see a dark circle blacking out the sun? That is what people across the United States got the answer to on Monday,...

"The Ghostbusters are going to need a lot more help to vanquish this new ancient evil once and for all, but where will they find reinforcements who know how to fight ghosts?" - Arts & Entertainment Editor / Al Harmon.

Chilling adventures await in “Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire” – The Spengler Family returns

Brendan Cohen April 4, 2024

Something strange has returned to the neighborhood, and everyone’s favorite ghost fighters and heroes are back in a brand-new movie! Celebrating 40 years of the “Ghostbusters” franchise, Sony Studios...

Bindlestiff Family Cirkus performers Aerial Emery, Kyle Briggs, and Keith Nelson host juggling clinic. - Staff Writer / Brendan Cohen

Bindlestiff Family Cirkus entertains local families

Brendan Cohen March 27, 2024

The Bindlestiff Family Cirkus Dynamic Trio came to Rowan on Sunday, March 25. Families came to Pleefger Concert Hall in Wilson Hall to enjoy the treat of a lifetime. The Bindlestiff Family Cirkus is well-known...

"Falling out with a friend or friend group can be insanely hard on someone’s mental health." - Graphics Editor / Julia Quennessen

Cohen: Friendship fallouts and how to bounce back

Brendan Cohen March 20, 2024

Friendships are something that everyone cherishes, from having best friends since childhood to meeting people who understand you as you grow older. However, what happens when all the memories you made...

February is Dental Health Month and many people don't know. - Graphic via Brendan Cohen

Cohen: Shiny teeth and RU

Brendan Cohen February 14, 2024

February is the month for multiple celebrations, such as Valentine’s Day, Presidents Day, Black History Month, and a personal favorite amongst some people, Groundhog Day.  February is a month of change...

Santa and Mrs. Claus lighting the tree. - Staff Writer / Brendan Cohen

Glassboro rings in the holidays with its annual Boro in Lights Celebration

Brendan Cohen December 6, 2023

With the air growing colder and holiday music playing worldwide, it is time for Glassboro to ring in the holidays. On Dec. 1, in Glassboro’s Town Square off of Rowan Boulevard, families came together...

"The students performed short scenes in a cabaret style from famous operas such as Rigoletto, Susannah, and The Barber of Seville." - Photo via Prof's Link.

Harmony of emotions: Rowan Opera Company’s ‘Romance Beauty Tragedy Comedy’ captivates audiences

Brendan Cohen November 29, 2023

On Nov. 17th and 18th in the Pfleeger Concert Hall, the Rowan Opera Company put on “Romance Beauty Tragedy Comedy.” Under the direction of Marian Striber, the student cast performed works by famous...

The Anime Club and The Asian Cultural Association give a presentation on cosplaying and costumes. - Staff Writer / Brendan Cohen

An evening of costumes and cosplay at Discovery Hall

Brendan Cohen October 31, 2023

With the cold crisp autumn air and the changing leaves, the time draws ever closer to the well-enjoyed holiday of Halloween. Students all across campus have been quickly getting into the Halloween spirit...

Ashley Shaw performs Reiki practices on Charisse Ford in a workshop on Nov. 3, 2021. - Photo via copingsilently178071957.wordpress.com

Students relax with Reiki at the Wellness Center

Brendan Cohen October 11, 2023

When it comes to spiritual healing, look no further than Reiki! Reiki is an energy healing technique that promotes relaxation and stress relief. A vast majority of people all over the world use reiki...

Rowan's Men's Swim Team poses with centennial decoration. - Contributor / Brendan Cohen

Students and parents enjoy centennial year Family Day

Brendan Cohen October 4, 2023

Rowan University is celebrating its 100th anniversary, and on Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023, the campus was filled with music, food, and games as everyone on campus came together to continue the celebration...

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