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One of the many presentations at the Data Science Showcase. - Staff Writer / Dakim Marcel Randolph

Data Science Showcase offers a pathway into the world of STEM

Dakim Marcel Randolph, Staff Writer September 25, 2024

Editor's Note: This article has been updated and corrected for accuracy. This event hosted by the Association for Computing Machinery was a committee showcase that showcased the three committees within...

Voting graphic. - Graphics Editor / Brendan Cohen

Election Day 2024: voting resources every student needs

Sarah Shockey & Abigail Twiford, Co-News Editors September 24, 2024

Election day is a little over a month away. For many Rowan University students, it’ll be their first time voting for the United States’ next president or their first time casting a ballot. Voting...

"What makes a Super Bowl such a defying moment for me, is that it is all about the culture. The Super Bowl created such a cultural defining moment for everyone,  not just me." - Photo via Pixabay

The halftime show debate: Kendrick Lamar or Lil Wayne?

Dakim Marcel Randolph, Contributor September 18, 2024

Who doesn't love the good old Super Bowl Halftime Show? The most important aspect of the football game is on a Sunday night in February. I always had a passionate feeling about the Super Bowl Halftime...

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...

"I am a former features editor for The Whit as well as a staff writer" - Multimedia Editor / Drew Peltzman

Letter to the Editor: To The Whit and Student Government Association

Jennifer McGraw April 24, 2024

To The Whit and Student Government Association, Because I am not an SGA senator (and especially not part of the bunch who laughed at the news of The Whit receiving a budget cut), I can only express...

A collage of Shockey's friends she has made so far at her time at college. - Photo via Sarah Shockey

Shockey: Dear incoming freshmen, everything is going to be okay

Sarah Shockey April 17, 2024

As an incoming freshman in Rowan’s Martinson Honors College, I met with a group of fellow first-year honors students once a week during the first semester as a part of their mentorship program aimed...

Wayne Simmonds graphic. - Multimedia Editor / Drew Peltzman

Czerwonka: The Wayne Train is coming back to Philly

Eric Czerwonka March 27, 2024

Fifteen total seasons in the NHL, and Wayne Simmonds has officially retired from the game.  But, there’s no better way to go out than to end it on the team you loved, spent, and played the most...

Anthony Schooley smiles after an out. Schooley is in his final year with the Profs. - Sunday, April 2, 2023. - Photo via Lee Kotzen

It was always baseball: The story of Anthony Schooley

Beth Cimaglia March 18, 2024

He always knew. It was always baseball. For Rowan infielder Anthony Schooley, it was always somewhat of a family tradition.  “My dad played men's league softball when we were really young,...

"She wishes to be a person who can write for big artists one day while also still creating her music. In her career, she plans to combine her skills as a songwriter, artist, and performer." - Photo via @giovjones on Instagram.

Gianna Jones shares the making of “Come My Way” & teases upcoming EP

Marchella Mazzoni February 21, 2024

Releasing her latest single ‘Come My Way’ on Feb. 16, the 21-year-old singer-songwriter and junior music industry major Gianna Jones is making her mark in the musical world continuously releasing...

"Maybe college will be harder than high school for you, but I promise, you got this." - Graphic / Yaz Shaughnessy

Adams: College is not as hard as everyone makes it out to be

Riley Adams February 21, 2024

There, I said it. After we leave high school, we are told it is time to “grow up and face the real world.” Some move on to work, and some move on to college. Those of us who have decided to further...

"The Whit editors share what they love about Rowan University." - Photo via Canva

Editorial: The Whit staff shares what they love about Rowan for Valentine’s Day

The Whit Staff February 14, 2024

Since Valentine’s Day has come and passed, The Whit editors share what they love about Rowan University for this editorial.  Victoria McGivern, Editor-in-Chief: “I love that I’m here and...

Anna Sasse runs in a race. Sasse was the anchor of the distance medley relay that is nearly top 10 in all of Division III. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Rowan women’s indoor track and field gets contributions from everyone during busy weekend

Adam Krutman February 14, 2024

The Rowan women’s indoor track and field team took on the Big Apple Invitational in Staten Island and the Valentine Invitational in Boston this past weekend.  In Staten Island, Izzy Deal shined...

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