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Megan Steckler in the studio. - Photo via Ava Fricke

Megan Steckler becomes first Rowan Radio member to win two Gracie awards

Sophia Fandino April 24, 2024

Megan Steckler just recently became the first ever Rowan Radio member to have been awarded two Gracies. You’d think that her passion and achievements for Rowan Radio would derive from a longing to pursue...

Students settle in to hear from Imam Hanif Fouse. - Photo via @rowanmsa on Instagram

MSA’s speaker series prepares students for Ramadan

Abigail Twiford March 20, 2024

With Ramadan starting on March 10, just before Spring Break, the Muslim Student Association (MSA) put on a series of talks throughout late February and early March to prepare the Muslim students on campus...

"This past fall, the women’s ultimate frisbee team was re-added to the list of club sports Rowan has to offer, under the name 'The RUF Rosies.'" - Graphic / Yaz Shaughnessy

RUF Rosies bring women’s ultimate frisbee back to Rowan

Riley Adams March 6, 2024

Ultimate Frisbee, a non-contact sport that originated in New Jersey, allows athletes all over the world the opportunity to put their athleticism to the test. With the men’s team already established...

"The club strives to create a diverse & inclusive community where students can come together to appreciate and engage with Hip Hop culture."-  Graphic via Yashira Guzman

Artist-driven Hip-Hop Culture Club coming to Rowan

Braijon Williams March 6, 2024

A new club has entered Rowan’s atmosphere and it’s called the Hip-Hop Culture Club. Named after the famous Hip-Hop Culture class here at Rowan. Yashira Guzman along with a few other sophomores interested...

Honors students gather around for a game of poker. - Staff Writer / Sam Prince

Honors program introduces board game club

Sam Prince February 21, 2024

If you are a Rowan student, a board game connoisseur, and an honors student then there's a brand new club at Rowan this spring semester made just for you.  The Honors Board Game Club is a brand...

“I’m very fortunate and blessed to have the opportunity to play baseball at a collegiate level and competitive level and I wouldn’t change the decision I made.” - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Student-athletes on busy schedules and time management

Braijon Williams February 21, 2024

Being a student-athlete is hard work that not everyone is able to do. It takes a lot of self-discipline and motivation to be successful as a student-athlete. While everyone else is probably doing homework,...

The Rowan Muslim Student Association's e-board. - Photo via Omair Hashmi

Muslim Student Association aims to educate and unify students across faiths and cultures

Maryela Gallardo February 14, 2024

The Rowan Muslim Student Association (MSA) has returned for the spring semester with new events and a determined executive board, looking for new members, and welcoming space for all Rowan students.  Yasmien...

Common communist posting that is seen around campus. - Photo via Drew Ambrosino

Rowan Communism club hopes to leave a Marx

Bryant Lopez February 14, 2024

Students may have seen communist stickers or people selling books and magazines about communism around the Student Center. This has caused many reactions from many students but there is not much information...

Rowan University Philippine American Coalition (RUPAC) members pose with their table. - Contributor / Erik Gil

SJICR hosts fifth Cultural Organization Fair

Erik Gil February 7, 2024

The Office of Social Justice, Inclusion, And Conflict Resolution at Rowan University held its fifth biannual Cultural Organization Fair on Feb. 1. The four-hour event represented the different mixtures...

Cortinarius iodes mushroom. - Photo via Jenna Levner

Mushrooms made easy at Mycology club

Bryant Lopez February 7, 2024

A club that is sprouting exponentially in Rowan is the mycology club with only a short period since beginning. The mycology club began last year and got chartered at the beginning of last spring semester....

Hillel's e-board poses for a photo at their game night event. - Contributor / Erik Gil

Hillel welcomes spring semester with game night

Erik Gil January 31, 2024

On Friday the 26th, Hillel, the Jewish student run organization, held a game night to welcome back the semester. Held at Hawthorn Hall, it was a chance for Jewish and non-Jewish students alike to come...

Rowan MDO students pose with awards and certificates. - Photo via @rowan_mdo on Instagram

Model Diplomacy Organization receives prestigious awards in Georgia

Jordan Miller December 6, 2023

The Model Diplomacy Organization (MDO) recently had the opportunity to attend the 2023 Southeast Model African Union conference in Kennesaw, Georgia at Kennesaw State University. A six-person, student-led...

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