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Rowan Centennial Special Edition

Rowan Centennial Special Edition

The Whit Staff September 13, 2023

Take a glance at the last 85 years of Rowan University via the digital edition of The Whit's Special Edition: centennial-final-compressed-6Download Centennial Staff Executive Editors: Victoria...

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

Editorial: Tuition has risen, what does that mean for Rowan students?

The Whit Staff April 27, 2023

Rowan's tuition has increased once again. What does that mean for the students who are paying for it? Looking at tuition and fees alone, from 2021 to 2023, Rowan University’s tuition has increased...

University of Colorado, Boulder students gather on campus to celebrate 4/20. - Photo via Wikipedia Commons

Editorial: Rowan needs to push for federal legalization of marijuana

The Whit Staff April 19, 2023

Almost instantly after New Jersey legalized recreational marijuana usage, Rowan University introduced a slew of educational programs in business, medicine and chemistry focusing on the integration of...

Students gather along Rowan Boulevard, or as students often call it, Robo. - Photo via Rowan University

Editorial: R U Rowan proud?

The Whit Staff April 13, 2023

Over the past year, The Whit has run many stories about the shortcomings of Rowan University. From parking problems to issues receiving reliable and quality mental health resources, to insufficient Rowan...

Whit News Editor Gianna Malgieri sits with President of the Black Culture League Club Autumn Daughtry during an RTN interview. - Contributor / Professor Candace Kelley

Editorial: Rowan student media needs collaboration

The Whit Staff April 6, 2023

The Whit has provided readers with the ability to stay up to date with the latest news, sports and everything in between at Rowan University for a little less than a century. Rowan Television Network...

An aerial view of a Halloween dage on Rowan's campus in 2016. - Photo / James Bullock

EDITORIAL: Rowan needs preventative education for drink spiking

The Whit Staff March 30, 2023

According to a study conducted by the University of South Carolina, Columbia, roughly 1 in 13 college students have reported having their drink spiked during their time in college.  Drink spiking...

The 2022-2023 SGA Executive Board stands together in the Chamberlain Student Center. - Photo via Rowan University

Editorial: SGA’s democracy is fragile if students refuse to vote

The Whit Staff March 23, 2023

Rowan University boasts a total student population of 19,568. Of these nearly 20,000 students, only 913 voted in Series 1 of Rowan’s Student Government Association (SGA) Elections.  This means...

Several Rowan athletes stand together at the NJAC Awards Brunch after accepting the NJAC Cup on Rowan's behalf, the league's all-sport award for overall success. This was the fourth time in five years that Rowan was awarded the cup. June 12, 2022 - Photo / Rowan Athletics

Editorial: Rowan is the most dominant school in the state

The Whit Staff March 8, 2023

When you think of the most dominant athletic program in the state of New Jersey, you may think of Division I programs. But, if you look closely at every college in the Garden State, there is a Division...

The Whit staff makes their predictions on who will headline this year's Hollybash Festival. - Photo / Rowan University

EDITORIAL: Hollybash is fast approaching, who will perform at Rowan’s annual festival?

The Whit Staff March 2, 2023

Chelsea Valcourt, arts and entertainment editor — I think the Hollybash performer will be Ant Saunders, who's most notably known for his song “Yellow Hearts.” He's originally from New Jersey and...

Students eat at the Chamberlain Student Center Marketplace. - Photo / Rowan University Blog

EDITORIAL: Rowan needs meal swipe donation program to combat student hunger

The Whit Staff February 22, 2023

Across Rowan University, several steps have been taken in an attempt to curb the rates of food insecurity that the university is facing. Professors have begun to include clauses within their syllabi addressing...

Rowan University has limited college graduation tickets from eight to four. - Arts & Entertainment Editor / Chelsea Valcourt

EDITORIAL: $150K for four graduation tickets

The Whit Staff February 15, 2023

Roughly 40 classes, 900 hours and an estimated $147,312 to $152,676 have all led to this very moment. It’s the moment many of us have dreamed of since we were high school seniors, perhaps even younger....

Rowan's Henry M. Rowan statue donned a shirt and hat in support of the Eagles' Superbowl run. - Editor-in-Chief / Berry Andres

EDITORIAL: Whit editors share Superbowl Sunday Plans

The Whit Staff February 9, 2023

Brianna Mac Kay, sports editor  - “My plans for Superbowl Sunday is to go to a bar with a group of friends — including some of the editors, but first I have to make it out of work. So my hope...

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