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Rowan Sports Communication welcomes Matt Graifer. - Photo via rowansportscam on Instagram.

Pizza with the Pros goes bananas with Matt Graifer

Curtis Ulrich, Staff Writer September 25, 2024

Sept. 19 marked the first "Pizza With The Pros" of the fall. To kick off the semester, Rowan University Sports Communication & Media students welcomed the In-Game Host of the Savannah Bananas, Cast...

Leann, a Rowan alumni, selling her hand designed and printed clothes, stickers, and prints. - Staff Writer / Lily Miller

The Pitman Craft Show: A testament to small businesses

Lily Miller, Staff Writer September 25, 2024

Just 10 minutes away in the town of Pitman, the last day of summer was marked with an air of excitement, as craftspeople set up shop on the streets around Ballard Park for the annual Pitman Craft Show....

Mo'ne Davis speaks to students about her Little League World Series experience. - Staff Writer / Curtis Ulrich

Pizza with the Pros welcomes Little League World Series trailblazer Mo’ne Davis

Curtis Ulrich, Staff Writer September 25, 2024

On Monday, Sept. 23, Pizza with the Pros welcomed Little League World Series trailblazer Mo'ne Davis. In 2014, Davis made history as the first woman to earn a win and throw a shutout in Little League...

Student receiving a free haircut from Grand Master Kutz. - Contributor / Chris Calo

Local businesses shine at South Jersey Vendor Showcase

Chris Calo, Contributor September 25, 2024

This past Saturday, Sept. 21 the South Jersey Vendor Showcase made a comeback after not happening last year. The event took place in the Chamberlain Student Center and many local businesses showcased their...

Students visiting different organizations tabling at the Experiential Learning Expo. - Web Editor / Maryela Gallardo

Experiential Learning Expo helps students gain hands on experience

Maryela Gallardo, Web Editor September 18, 2024

The College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS) is helping students build their resumes with a new requirement for all the majors within the school. The Experiential Learning Expo is an event that...

A piece of Paul Stankard's work. - Photo via Paul Stankard.

To labor is to pray: artist in residence Paul Stankard

Abigail Twiford, Co-News Editor September 18, 2024

Though signs of the town’s history in glass making are everywhere, from the name "Glassboro" itself to art pieces and signs strewn across various streets in the area, most Rowan students don’t pay...

Lights form a spiral pattern to the tune of "Killer Queen" at the Edelman Planetarium, Glassboro, NJ on Friday, Sept. 13, 2024. - Contributor / Owen Miller

Edelman Planetarium works to make the space more accessible

Evan Troxel, Contributor September 18, 2024

Soon everyone will be able to enjoy the stars.  The Ric and Jean Edelman Planetarium, located in the science hall, is looking towards creating a more accessible environment. The Edelman Planetarium...

Rowan student earns a prize at one of the game venues at Rohrer Festival at Business Hall. - Contributor / Grady Stefankiewicz

Students celebrate the school of business at Rohrer Fest

Dakim Marcel Randolph, Contributor September 18, 2024

Rohrer Fest is a community event of dedication to success filled with edible candy, sand art, and powdered funnel cakes. On Sept. 12, Rowan University’s William Rohrer School of Business hosted its annual...

Scabby the Rat outside of Raising Canes construction. - Features Editor / Paige Britt

“They’re upset”: Scabby the Rat makes appearance outside Raising Cane’s construction site

Luke Brown and Jake Clark September 18, 2024

Scabby the Rat first came on to the scene of American union protests in 1989, protesting in Plainfield, Illinois. At the time, the rat was nameless, prompting a “Name the Rat” contest. Two months later,...

Rowan Ballroom Club practicing dance combinations taught by instructor Krystal Bradley. - Copy Editor / Marchella Mazzoni

Ballroom club is waltzing their way through New Jersey

Marchella Mazzoni, Copy Editor September 18, 2024

Coaching student dancers in various styles of ballroom, rhythm, and Latin dancing, the Rowan University Ballroom Club meets every Monday and Wednesday at LaPierre Ballroom Dance Studio located on East...

The Writing Arts Club board members outside of Robinson Hall Room 202. - Copy Editor / Claire McDermott

The Writing Arts Club inspires students to embrace their inner writer

Claire McDermott, Copy Editor September 18, 2024

On Thursday, Sept. 12, Rowan’s Writing Arts Club held its first weekly meeting of the year in Robinson Hall. Students eagerly gathered in the classroom and tapped into their creativity with the vast...

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