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Allison Bruce at the Rowan Radio station. - Photo via Allison Bruce.

Allison Bruce becomes second person in Rowan Radio history to win two Gracie Awards

Julissa Sierra, Staff Writer April 1, 2025

Rowan University alumna, Allison Bruce, one of two Rowan students in history, received a Gracie Award for Best Host on the Radio: in front of the microphone section. Bruce was at Rowan Radio for four and...

"The month has highlighted the impact of women across generations, reminding people of their resilience, innovation, and influence in shaping the world today." - Staff Writer / Mattie Mac Kay

Rowan students reflect on the important women in their lives during Women’s History Month

Mattie Mac Kay, Staff Writer March 26, 2025

Women's History Month is nearing an end, and it has been a month of celebration, recognition, and remembrance of women's contributions to history. From achievements in politics like the first Black female...

"Arabic Mother's Day is celebrated on April 21 every year, and was originally celebrated in Egypt." - Contributor / Alecia Lamplugh

Arabic culture club celebrates Arabic Mother’s Day

Alecia Lamplugh, Contributor March 26, 2025

Arabic Culture Club (ACC) kicked off its spring break with an event called Arabic Mothers Day, held in business hall room 121 on Thursday, March 13. ACC has been an organized level-one club at Rowan University...

"Growing up, sports played a significant role in Williamson’s childhood, as she still remembers some of the most memorable and impactful moments that led to her choosing a career in sports rather than the careers she originally wanted as a kid." - Photo via @rowansportscam on Instagram.

Pizza with the Pros hosts Susan Williamson of the Philadelphia 76ers

Curtis Ulrich, Staff Writer March 26, 2025

On Monday, March 24, Pizza with the Pros welcomed Susan Williamson, the Philadelphia 76ers' senior vice president of marketing and business operations. Growing up, sports played a significant role in...

"After graduating from GCIT with the class of 2021, Walker stumbled upon Rowan’s club team on ProfLink and found his mentor. During his freshman year, the club president and starting goalie at the time, Jake Collins, helped Walker discover his passion for being a goalie." - Photo via Nick Walker

Rowan’s longtime street hockey goalie guards the net and looks towards the future

Marchella Mazzoni, Copy Editor March 25, 2025

After three years as the starting goalie on Rowan’s street hockey team, senior computer science major Nick Walker will soon hang up his stick and let another teammate take a shot as goalie. Walker...

Students wait to aboard Rowan's shuttle. - Staff Writer / Alexander Cruz

Is Rowan’s public transportation driving students away?

Alexander Cruz and Hayden Fugee March 25, 2025

Rowan University is home to a plethora of both commuters and on-campus residents alike, but is the transportation available convenient and accessible for most students? According to a 2023 study done by...

Dr. Neda Hajivosough, a visiting professor from Iran, gives a presentation on the plight of Iranian women. Glassboro, NJ. March 13, 2025 - Contributor / Kacie Scibilia

Iranian women’s rights activist delivers speech at Rowan University

Kacie Scibilia, Contributor March 25, 2025

On Thursday, March 13, visiting professor Dr. Neda Hajivosough, a peace and Iranian women’s rights activist, delivered a speech titled “The voices of Iranian women on the path of transformation”...

Rowan MMA Club hosts their annual women’s self-defense night

Ryan Schaller, Staff Writer March 12, 2025

The Rowan MMA club celebrated Women’s History Month with their seventh annual women’s self-defense night on March 11 in the Rec Center.    The club collaborated with Theta Psi to help bring more...

Chris Lewis talking to students at Pizza with the Pros. - Photo via @rowansportscam on Instagram.

Pizza with the Pros hosts CBS sports broadcaster Chris Lewis

Curtis Ulrich, Staff Writer March 12, 2025

On Monday, March 11, Pizza with the Pros welcomed CBS sports play-by-play broadcaster Chris Lewis. Lewis started his broadcasting career at a young age, announcing play-by-play for his high school baseball...

"Those small practices that Edson participated in helped him realize that his dream of becoming a veterinarian and a businessman were achievable." - Staff Writer / Dylan Francis

Founding dean of Schreiber School of Veterinary Medicine shares business insights with students

Dylan Francis, Staff Writer March 12, 2025

What’s better than talking business over a Cup of Jo? Students of all different majors gathered in the Business Hall at Rowan to gain knowledge about what it is like to own and maintain a business and...

Alicia King, 23, a public relations major speaks with Mia Nardone, a development strategist for Ed Snider Youth Hockey and Education at the Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) Speed Networking Event. Glassboro, NJ. March 5, 2025. - Staff Writer / Michael Bautista

Rowan’s PRSSA makes connections at speed networking event

Michael Bautista, Staff Writer March 12, 2025

Over 25 students with diverse majors met on Wednesday, March 5, for Rowan’s Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) speed networking event. Despite the downpour outside, they were dressed...

Students shop for clothes at the Prof Swap event hosted by the Rowan Environmental Action League (REAL) at the Student Center Pit. Glassboro, NJ. Wednesday, March 5, 2025. - Web Editor / Maryela Gallardo

Rowan Environmental Action League promotes sustainable fashion through Prof Swap event

Maryela Gallardo, Web Editor March 12, 2025

While going for a trip to the mall is fun and a way to purchase the newest trendy pieces on social media, it’s also the product of overconsumption. For students, shopping secondhand saves them more money...

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