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Applebee's in Turnersville had less-than-adequate dining experience. -Photo courtesy of Tripadvisor.com

Turnersville Applebee’s offers a slightly disappointing dining experience

Grace Clevenger April 1, 2019

My mom and grandma decided to come visit me at college, so naturally we went out for a late lunch after my usual Thursday internship. At around 3:30 p.m., we walked into the Turnersville Applebee’s...

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Top April Fools’ Day pranks to try out this year

Sydney Kerelo April 1, 2019

This Monday is April Fools' Day or otherwise known as All Fools' Day. It's a time for silly pranks on friends and family. April fools' Day -Photo courtesy of Pixabay.com The humor of April...

Some of the sand choices at the Residence Hall Asociations Sand Stories event. -Staff Writer/Kalie VanDewater

Sand Stories help students unwind before beginning the school week

Kalie VanDewater March 26, 2019

Rowan's Residence Hall Association (RHA) hosted its Sand Stories event on Monday night in the Student Center. The event was held as a part of RHA’s new initiative, RHA Week, to help students relax...

The fruit bar located at Cali Shakes in Glassboro NJ. -Features Editor/Sydney Kerelo

Cali Shakes the new smoothie bar located on Delsea Drive

Sydney Kerelo March 25, 2019

The smell of bananas, pineapples, and kiwi fills the air in the first step within Cali Shakes' doors. Although opened earlier this year, California Shakes & Fruit Bar brings a healthy and nutritional...

-Photo courtesy of Pixabay.com

History of St. Patrick’s Day

Kalie VanDewater March 16, 2019

St. Patrick’s Day, celebrated on March 17, is the namesake holiday of the patron saint of Ireland. Saint Patrick was born in Roman-ruled Britain in the fifth century and was brought to Ireland as...

LaScala's Fire recently opened on Rowan Boulevard. -Multimedia Editor/Miguel Martinez

LaScala’s Fire is the newest restaurant on Rowan University’s main strip

Dylann Cohn-Emery March 14, 2019

LaScala’s Fire, the newest place to eat on Rowan University’s main strip, made an enjoyable impression, but not enough to make me want to come back. Unfortunately, for being a restaurant located...

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Campana: One in twenty-two thousand

Jaiden Campana March 13, 2019

Doctors, internet articles and statistics told us that you were one in 22,000 or something like that. You weren’t. And I feel like that’s the worst part of all of this, this nightmare of a reality...

Rowan University hosts Profhacks this past weekend March 9th - March 10th. -Staff Writer/Sanjana Kondapalli

ProfHacks winners showcase Facial Navigation to help the disabled community

Sanjana Kondapalli March 13, 2019

The fourth annual Rowan ProfHacks Hackathon took place from March 9 to 10, hosted by Rowan University’s Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers club (IEEE). IEEE is one of the largest clubs...

-photo courtesy of Pixabay.com

Wolfram: Disabilities and the stigmas that surround them

Hannah Wolfram March 13, 2019

There is a big (albeit diminishing) stigma around having, and especially talking about, a disability. This pattern is ingrained in us as kids. It’s polite to ask someone what’s wrong if they don’t...

The Communications studies club set up at the College of Communication and Creative arts Career Fair. -Staff writer/Maggie Leenas

Rowan hosts first ever student-run CCCA Career Fair & Expo

Maggie Leenas March 12, 2019

The first annual Career Fair and Expo for the College of Communications and Creative Arts was held on Tuesday, Mar. 12. The event took place in the Chamberlain Student Center Ballroom and featured...

Pasta Pomodoro, located in Washington Twp., NJ, is a delicious little Italian joint serving Italian style cooking and more. -Peter Planamente

Pasta Pomodoro tastes just like your nonna’s cooking

Peter Planamente March 12, 2019

After a long day of classes, my stomach rumbled and my Italian heart craved some comfort food. It was time to over-indulge in cuisine that I hoped I wouldn't regret eating. I took a trip over to Pasta...

Rowan University campus clean up happened last Saturday, March 9th. -Staff Writer/Kalie VanDewater

Rowan University hosts Campus Clean Up

Kalie VanDewater March 11, 2019

Rowan Environmental Action League (REAL) and American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) partnered on Saturday, March 9 to host a campus cleanup event, which turned out to be one of the most well-attended...

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