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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...

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...

Rowan alumni and dancers James Hambor, left, and Valerie Monzo, right, swing dance in the Chamberlain Student Center. Glassboro, NJ. Tuesday, March 12, 2025. - Staff Photographer / Kacie Scibilia

Swing dancing into St. Patrick’s Day with Rowan’s Ballroom Club

Kacie Scibilia, Contributor March 12, 2025

On Tuesday, March 11, the Rowan University Ballroom Club held its first swing dance fundraiser in honor of St. Patrick’s Day in the Chamberlain Student Center Owl’s Nest. 21-year-old Julieann Wattley,...

Each team created a product along with a hero section for their company's website. - Contributor / Sydney Cella

Rowan CEO club teaches students how to build a website

Sydney Cella, Contributor March 12, 2025

For new entrepreneurs, creating a business website can be a daunting task. But thanks to websites like Squarespace and Wix.com, it has become easier than ever for a novice designer to create an elegant...

Members of the F1RST club's e-board. - Photo via Andrea Leach.

First-gen Rowan Students club becomes officially recognized by SGA

Julissa Sierra, Staff Writer March 12, 2025

On Feb. 14 a new club was chartered at Rowan University called First-gen Rowan Students, or F1RST. F1RST was founded by mental health clinician, Andrea Leach with the help of 10 students who are now the...

Members of the RUSPO club pose for a photo after a meeting. Glassboro, NJ. Wednesday, March 5, 2025. - Contributor / Alexander Cruz

RUSPO helps students find a voice regarding campus expansion

Alexander Cruz, Contributor March 12, 2025

Of the many clubs and activities Rowan University has to offer, only a few get a chance to be in the spotlight. However, there is one club that involves trying to make innovative changes to campus and...

"The club has seen immense growth since 2020, and this is due to the hard-working archers of all different levels." - Photo via Robert Robinson.

Rowan’s Archery Club stays on target and aims for success

Katie Thorn, Productions Editor March 11, 2025

Each brisk fall semester and frigid winter, Rowan University holds a university wide club fair. Clubs of all kinds line tables up and educate students about their clubs, in hopes to gain new members.  These...

Members of the Rowan Badminton Club. - Photo via Medha Dabral.

Badminton Club: for beginners and experts

Ryan Schaller, Staff Writer March 5, 2025

Rowan University offers a plethora of sports clubs from the Bowling Club to the Golf Club. However, one of the most unique clubs is the Rowan Badminton Club. The Badminton Club meets on Tuesdays and...

Students were inducted into the Philosophy Honor Society Lambda Chapter at the beginning of the meeting. - Photo via Ava Jackson

Rowan students get inducted to national honor society at Philosophy Club

Michael Bautista, Staff Writer March 5, 2025

Some ideas are meant to be challenged, and some histories demand to be uncovered. At Rowan University, the Philosophy Club tackled both on Tuesday, Feb. 25, with the discussion on “Knowledge: Colonization...

"The discussion kicked off with an ice breaker that asked the men in attendance to share the last time they truly felt at peace and some insight into what was going on." - Staff Writer / Michael Bautista

Men of Color Alliance hold event to destigmatize men’s mental health conversations

Michael Bautista, Staff Writer February 25, 2025

Over 30 men of diverse and ethnic backgrounds sat in a half-circle on Tuesday, Feb. 18, at the Men of Color Alliance’s (MOCA) Men’s Mental Health Discussion. With steady voices, they let their guard...

"The Ducks Unlimited Club is currently petitioning to be chartered by Rowan’s Student Government Association (SGA), with the E-Board aiming for the club to be officially funded by SGA by the next fall semester." - Photography Editor / Gavin Schweiger

Here’s what’s quack-a-lackin’ with Rowan’s newest club: Ducks Unlimited

Christopher Otto, Staff Writer February 25, 2025

Rowan University recently introduced the Ducks Unlimited Club, Rowan’s chapter of the national non-profit organization Ducks Unlimited Inc. The club held its first meeting back in November, where...

"Small was able to teach the members of the club some new techniques in BJJ and kickboxing." - Staff Writer / Ryan Schaller

Trouble for the Rowan MMA Club: Earl “Trouble” Small instills his knowledge to the next generation of fighters

Ryan Schaller, Staff Writer February 19, 2025

Learning from people who are experts in their field is something that the Rowan MMA Club has been doing for a while.  On Feb. 18, the Rowan MMA Club had its first guest seminar of the semester as they...

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