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“He had a solo in the second song, and I lost track after a bit, but it was amazing." (Staff Writer / Ellianna Onorato)

Rowan Jazz Band Opens Fall Season with Guest Guitarist

Ellianna Onorato, Staff Writer November 12, 2025

The first Jazz Band performance of fall 2025 was a success with a lively audience and a night of Jazz standards, as well as performances from special guest Brian Betz. The concert took place on Nov. 6...

“It’s going to get worse before it gets better,” said Hager. “I'm all about using it as an assist.” (Staff Writer / Jaziya McDonald)

Recording Academy town hall advocates for deeper dialogue on AI in the music industry

Jaziya McDonald, Staff Writer November 12, 2025

As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to rapidly change the music industry, local experts in the field gathered at Rowan University to discuss its impact, challenges, and future potential. On Monday,...

"It was a good bonding experience, and a great way to represent ASA.” (Staff Writer / Lucien Santoro)

Alpha Psi Omega extends winning streak at annual homecoming Lip Sync Competition

Lucien Santoro, Staff Writer October 22, 2025

Alpha Psi Omega continues its victory streak, having won this year’s annual Homecoming Lip Sync Competition. The Pfleeger Concert Hall was filled with sororities and frats coming together to perform...

Students at the Harvest Festival play carnival games for prizes. Glassboro, N.J. Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. (Sarah Shockey)

Homecoming week festivities continue with RAH’s annual harvest festival

Sarah Shockey, Sports Editor October 22, 2025

Homecoming week festivities continued on Friday with the Harvest Festival on the Hollybush Green.  The festival, hosted by Rowan After Hours (RAH), ran from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and featured various stations...

"I had a great time competing and raising awareness for women’s issues" (Staff Writer / Lucien Santoro )

Rowan Crowns Performative Male and Masc Lesbian Champs

Lucien Santoro, Staff Writer October 15, 2025

Wearing their most manipulative-coded clothing items, students gathered to decide who could outperform everyone else.  This was not a singing contest, however. On Friday, Oct. 11, students showcased...

Students proudly show off their hand-painted creations during WOW's fabric painting event, where they turned old clothes into fresh designs. Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. Glassboro, NJ. (Jaziya McDonald / Staff Writer)

Students repurpose items and find community at Women of Westby fabric painting event

Jaziya McDonald, Staff Writer September 24, 2025

Sometimes the best art starts with something you already own. You can repurpose that old T-shirt or tote bag into something new, giving it a fresh feel with a personal touch.  On Wednesday, Sept. 17,...

LVNA lead singer Maddie Reddy performs on Hollybash Small Stage. - Staff Writer / Mattie Mac Kay.

LVNA and other acts shine on Hollybash small stage

Mattie Mac Kay, Staff Writer April 30, 2025

On April 25, 2025, various different acts took the stage at Hollybash to perform different acts from dancing to singing and much more. With a headline performance from Battle Of The Bands runner-up LVNA. For...

DJ Pauly D performs to full crowd at Hollybash. - Staff Writer / Mattie Mac Kay

DJ Pauly D and Estrogents light Up Hollybash Main Stage

Mattie Mac Kay, Staff Writer April 30, 2025

Hollybash is Rowan's annual festival, which takes place on Hollybush Green. Mixed in with the Ferris wheel, the lawn games, the small stage, and the food, are the headline performers each year.  In...

Women Of Westby tabling at The Revolution Will Be Amplified. - Staff Writer / Lily Miller

Rowan YDSA hosts “The Revolution Will Be Amplified”

Lily Miller, Staff Writer April 23, 2025

On Friday, April 18, the Rowan chapter of the Young Democratic Socialists of America hosted an event in Robinson Circle from noon to 6:00 p.m. The event, complete with live music, catering, and various...

Nikke Dunne and Maddi Reddy at the open mic at  Rowan MIDI Finals Fest in Profs Place, Rowan University, April 22. 2025. - Staff Writer / Hayden Fugee

Rowan MIDI Finals Fest: From Homework to Harmony

Hayden Fugee, Staff Writer April 22, 2025

On Monday, April 21, the Music Industry Developers and Innovators (MIDI) hosted Finals Fest at the Prof’s Place, where scheduled performances were from 5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. These performers included...

"Working with [Dr. Lynch] is always a learning experience for me. She is a treasure,” said Thomas. - Staff Writer / Kacie Scibilia

RU hosts spring Concert Choir

Kacie Scibilia, Staff Writer April 16, 2025

Rowan University’s three choirs joined forces on stage in commanding performances on Saturday, April 12, in Pfleeger Hall. Rowan's Chorus, Concert Choir, and Voces Chamber Ensemble performed in front...

Students working at the ExtraLife livestream event. - Photo via @rowantvnetwork Instagram

The Rowan and Extra Life 12-hour charity livestream breaks record

Shane Bagot, Staff Writer April 16, 2025

Rowan University’s Television Network, Esports, and Cinema Workshop team up with Extralife for their 8th annual charity livestream. This event was held in the local host building on April 12. It was...

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