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Participants and attendees of the prison re-entry event gather in the Eynon Ballroom to understand the experience of someone being released from prison. - Staff Writer / Erik Gil
Rowan hosts prison re-entry simulation to help students understand the experiences of the formerly incarcerated
The Rowan Boulevard apartments covered in the smoke's haze. - Co-Sports Editor / Tyler Delpercio
Statewide drought and wildfires cause haze of smoke over Rowan’s campus
Hiring graphic. - Graphic Editor / Brendan Cohen
Rowan searching for first ever chief marketing officer
Election Results Graphic. - Graphics Editor / Brendan Cohen
New Jersey election results 2024: winners at the state and local level announced
Breaking news graphic. - Graphics Editor / Brendan Cohen
Man found dead on railroad tracks near two Glassboro schools
Danny Fleming drives up the floor. The senior scored 15 points against Eastern. - Photo via Rowan Athletics
Rowan men’s basketball picks up first win of the season against Eastern
Brooke Adams sets up her teammate. The senior totaled 49 of the Profs' 54 assists in the quarterfinals against Kean. - Photo via Rowan Athletics
Rowan volleyball advances to NJAC semifinals with victory against Kean
Kate Herlihy running the point. The senior is expected to move into an off-ball role this season. - Photo via Lee Kotzen
Rowan women’s basketball gears up for year two of the Kate Pearson era
"I am the person I am today because of the Air Force." - Photo via @rowanwxc_track on Instagram
Rowan women’s cross-country celebrates Veterans Day with one of their own
Ella Pennington competes in the backstroke. The junior has been named NJAC Swimmer of the Week two times in a row to start the season. - Photo via Rowan Athletics
Rowan women’s swimming falls to Salisbury in first NJAC meet of the season
Michael Barkann with Neil Hartman posing for Pizza with the Pros. - Social Media Editor / Frankie Ryan
Pizza with the Pros welcomes NBC Sports Philadelphia Postgame Live host Michael Barkann
The Civil War Diary of Emma Mordecai cover. - Photo via @rowan_wgs
Rowan professor launches “The Civil War Diary of Emma Mordecai”
Members of MOCHA recognized by SGA on Sept. 16. - Photo via @rowan_moca.
MOCHA works to empower men of color and diversify the classroom
Diwali: A celebration in pictures
The 3D Printing Club organizes books for the drive. - Photo via the 3D Printing Club.
3D Printing Club works with BookSmiles to get books in the hands of kids
"The Bramble House, while unaffiliated with Rowan Alternative, is dedicated to providing a venue for local artists to perform for the Glassboro music scene." - Graphics Editor / Brendan Cohen
Bramble House hosts house show
Veronica Somers announces album drop. - Photo via Veronica Somers
Nursing student Veronica Somers drops album
"Between poems, owner of Words Matter Bookstore and host Keryl Hausmann spoke, saying 'To listen to [poetry] is different than to read it.'" - Graphics Editor / Brendan Cohen
Words Matter Bookstore hosts relaxing poetry open mic night
A student sings "My Boo" by Alicia Keys and Usher at the Rowan Jazz and Spoken Word Night at the Chamberlain Student Center. Glassboro, NJ. Friday, November 9, 2024. - Staff Photographer / Owen Miller
Rowan After Hours hosts Jazz Spoken Word Night
"Instead, we got another Igor, another half-measure. It solidified my problem with Tyler’s music: I always like what he’s going for, but not what he’s actually doing." - Copy Desk Chief / Owen O'Brien
O’Brien: I really want to love Tyler, the Creator
The Rowan’s American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) hosted an event on Monday April 22nd where students where students got the opportunity to use a flight simulator. – Multimedia Editor / Adam Reim
Rowan AIAA hosts flight simulation event
Rowan Centennial Special Edition
Rowan Centennial Special Edition
Whit Editor in Chief Victoria McGivern throws up piece signs in the Eynon Ballroom. - Staff Photographer / Josh Ayers
Flicks from CCCA 2023 Showcase & Recognition Day
Video art gallery: "SuperCellular" by Carolyn Healy & John Phillips
Video art gallery: “SuperCellular” by Carolyn Healy & John Phillips
Bristol to Burke: Rowan Women's Soccer Commander in Net
Bristol to Burke: Rowan Women’s Soccer Commander in Net
"This year’s contentious race has led to college students turning against one another, ostracizing and eliminating those who feel differently than they do from their lives." - Staff Writer / Mattie Mac Kay
Editorial: Political unity begins with our generation
Abigail Twiford volunteering at the animal shelter in 2022.- Co-News Editor / Abigail Twiford
Twiford: A resource guide to help in your community after the election
"For myself and others, who prayed and hoped for any possibility of a step in the right direction, we were met with a severe setback and a reminder of the tribulations our democracy faces." - Photo / Chip Somodevilla via Louisiana Illuminator
Fogg: A wakeup call to our unfortunate reality
"As college students, we can’t spend hundreds of dollars on bespoke and fancy clothing or items." - Graphics Editor / Brendan Cohen
Schweiger: Ditch the trend trap
"I wanted for my son to have the best life possible. So, I enrolled at Rowan University majoring in Journalism." - Photo via Aaliyah Collins
Collins: Going to school with 2 under 2

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Junior David Benjamin during hurdles earlier this year. Benjamin placed first in the 100 meter hurdles at the Morgan State Invitational. -Photo courtesy of Sports Information

Rowan track and field see different results at Morgan State Invitational, Penn Relays around the corner

Joe Cicchino
April 26, 2017
Senior attack Rachel Hofbauer tracks down a Kean player in a game earlier this year. Hofbauer has 15 goals on 32 shots this season. - Photo Editor/Amanda Palma

Rachel Hofbauer brings sass, passion to Rowan women’s lacrosse

Joe Cicchino
April 26, 2017
Brooks: The president’s comments about the media do affect the journalism department. (Photo from pexels.com)

Cicchino: Journalism department at Rowan is flawed

Joe Cicchino
April 26, 2017
Senior Dior Hightower runs during the Oscar Moore Invitational on April 8. Hightower was part of the 4x100-meter relay that placed second at the Hopkins/Loyola Invitational this past weekend. -Photo courtesy of Sports Information

Rowan men’s track and field takes first at Hopkins/Loyola Invitational, prepares for two weekend meets

Joe Cicchino
April 19, 2017
Senior Giselle Cortes runs by a TCNJ player during last night's game. The Profs fell to the Lions, 11-1. -Photo editor/Cole Ditzel

Offense stalls for Rowan women’s lacrosse against No. 1 TCNJ

Joe Cicchino
April 19, 2017
Jamil Jackson runs at the Oscar Moore Invitational at Rowan University on April 8. Jackson placed first in the 400 meter. -Photo courtesy of Sports Information

Rowan men’s track and field excels at Oscar Moore Invitational

Joe Cicchino
April 12, 2017
Aspen McMillan clears a hurdle at the Oscar Moore Invitational. McMillan got first in the 100 meter hurdles. -Photo courtesy of Sports Information

Rowan women’s track and field have individual success at Oscar Moore Invitational

Joe Cicchino
April 12, 2017
Sophomore midfielder Liz Kramer looks to make a play against Stockton University. Kramer had three goals in the 15-9 win. -Photo courtesy of Sports Information

Rowan women’s lacrosse wins first NJAC game, prepares for rest of conference

Joe Cicchino
April 12, 2017
Danielle Hubbs goes by a defender in a game earlier this year. Hubbs has 15 goals this season. -File Photo

Bray, Hubbs lead Rowan women’s lacrosse over Scranton, face Cabrini on Friday

Joe Cicchino
April 5, 2017
The NFL Draft will be held on April 27-29 in Philadelphia. -Photo courtesy of NY Daily News

Cicchino: Projecting the first round of 2017 NFL Draft

Joe Cicchino
April 4, 2017
The Rowan women's lacrosse team huddles up during their game against No. 10 Catholic University on Wednesday. The Profs fell, 20-10, in the game. -Photo Editor/Cole Ditzel

Rowan women’s lacrosse streak ended by No. 10 Catholic University

Joe Cicchino
March 29, 2017
The Third Annual LAX for Donnie Memorial Tournament was hosted at Rowan University on Sunday, March 26. Rowan won the championship game over TCNJ, 9-2. -Staff Photo/Joe Cicchino

Third Annual LAX for Donnie continues on lacrosse club co-founder’s story

Joe Cicchino
March 27, 2017

Rowan women’s lacrosse coach Delaney earns career-win No. 100

Joe Cicchino
March 22, 2017

Rowan men’s swimming and diving caps off season with top-10 finish at nationals

Joe Cicchino
March 22, 2017

After time off, Rowan men’s swimming and diving prepares for nationals

Joe Cicchino
March 8, 2017

Rowan track and field hones in on Eastern College Athletic Conference championships

Joe Cicchino
March 1, 2017

Cicchino: Mike Posner for Hollybash misses the mark…again

Joe Cicchino
February 25, 2017

Rowan track and field continues dominant streak, wins NJAC

Joe Cicchino
February 22, 2017

Rowan men’s swimming and diving wins Metropolitan Championship, women’s tops DIII

Joe Cicchino
February 22, 2017

Rowan swimming and diving look for positive results at Metropolitan Championships

Joe Cicchino
February 14, 2017

Rowan swimming and diving teams split meet with USMMA, Metropolitan Championships two weeks away

Joe Cicchino
February 8, 2017

Rowan women’s track and field comes up a bit short at Bomber Invitational

Joe Cicchino
February 8, 2017

Rowan men’s track and field sees success, breaks records at Bomber Invitational

Joe Cicchino
February 8, 2017

Rowan women’s track and field ready for next NJAC title

Joe Cicchino
February 1, 2017

Rowan men’s track and field ahead of where they were last year

Joe Cicchino
February 1, 2017

Rowan swimming and diving teams lose to La Salle, look forward to Metropolitan Championship

Joe Cicchino
February 1, 2017

Rowan women’s basketball looks to finish NJAC schedule strong

Joe Cicchino
January 26, 2017

Rowan swimming and diving defeats TCNJ, wins NJAC titles in dominant fashion

Joe Cicchino
January 24, 2017

Season Preview: Indoor Track and Field

Joe Cicchino
November 30, 2016

Rowan swimming and diving stays hot, prepares for WPI Gompei Invitational

Joe Cicchino
November 30, 2016

Rowan women’s basketball wins second straight, picks up first NJAC win

Joe Cicchino
November 30, 2016

Both Rowan swimming and diving teams add wins following busy weekend

Joe Cicchino
November 16, 2016

Rowan men’s soccer ends season with loss in NCAA tournament

Joe Cicchino
November 14, 2016

Rowan men’s soccer hosts first and second rounds of NCAA tournament

Joe Cicchino
November 9, 2016

Season in Review: Field Hockey

Joe Cicchino
November 9, 2016

Women’s basketball season underway, wins first game of year

Joe Cicchino
November 9, 2016

RECAP: Rowan women’s soccer defeats TCNJ, wins NJAC title for second consecutive year

Joe Cicchino
November 7, 2016

RECAP: Rowan men’s soccer blanked by Montclair in NJAC Championship

Joe Cicchino
November 5, 2016

Rowan field hockey loses in semifinal to TCNJ

Joe Cicchino
November 2, 2016

Men’s and women’s swimming and diving finish first two weeks, face mixed results

Joe Cicchino
October 28, 2016

Rowan women’s soccer suffers first loss in season finale

Joe Cicchino
October 26, 2016

Rowan field hockey continues to fight for postseason berth

Joe Cicchino
October 26, 2016

Rowan field hockey using week-long break to prepare for William Paterson

Joe Cicchino
October 19, 2016

Rowan field hockey faces must-win NJAC games to end the season

Joe Cicchino
October 12, 2016
Senior defender Erica Faraone looks to steal the ball against TCNJ on Oct. 4. The Profs lost to the Lions 3-2. -Photo Editor/Amanda Palma

Rowan field hockey drops second straight conference game

Joe Cicchino
October 5, 2016

Women’s soccer continues dominant play, stretches shutout streak to 12

Joe Cicchino
October 5, 2016

Field hockey finishes off non-conference schedule with win against Wesley

Joe Cicchino
September 28, 2016

Rowan men’s soccer preparing for NJAC schedule

Joe Cicchino
September 21, 2016

Rowan field hockey extends winning streak to six games

Joe Cicchino
September 20, 2016

Tyler and Ryan Logar are following in family footsteps of Rowan success

Joe Cicchino
September 14, 2016

RECAP: Rowan field hockey routs Cabrini for third straight win

Joe Cicchino
September 13, 2016

After 0-2 start, Rowan field hockey gaining momentum

Joe Cicchino
September 13, 2016
Coach Richard Wackar is credited for bringing back Glassboro State College's football team following the Korean War. -Photo courtesy of Sports Information

Richard Wackar remembered by Rowan players and coaches as “legend”

Joe Cicchino
September 7, 2016
Junior forward Travis Wards looks up field against Washington and Lee. Ward scored in the 2-0 win. -Photo Editor/Amanda Palma

Rowan men’s soccer off to best start since 2010

Joe Cicchino
September 7, 2016
Women’s lacrosse finds themselves in second place in the New Jersey Athletic Conference with a 4-1 conference record. A win against Rutgers-Camden on April 27 tied the team’sw win total from last season. -Staff Photographer/Cole Ditzel

Women’s lacrosse moving in the right direction

Joe Cicchino
April 27, 2016
Junior attack Rachel Hofbauer (left) runs upfield during a win against Montclair State University on Saturday, April 16. -Staff Photographer/Cole Ditzel

Women’s lacrosse looks to power through final three conference games

Joe Cicchino
April 20, 2016
From Saturday April 16: Players celebrate during a win over Montclair State University. -Staff Photographer/Cole Ditzel

Recap: Women’s lacrosse shut out by No. 2 TCNJ

Joe Cicchino
April 20, 2016
Senior midfielder Brittany Bollendorf powers through the snow in a 13-4 loss to St. John Fisher. -Assistant Photo Editor/Amanda Palma

Late goal propels women’s lacrosse past Stockton in start of NJAC play

Joe Cicchino
April 14, 2016

Recap: Women’s lacrosse edges Cabrini in rain-soaked game

Joe Cicchino
April 8, 2016
Senior attack Rachel Emerson ranks third on the team this year with nine goals and is tied for fourth in points with 10. -Photo courtesy of Sports Information

Three years later, lacrosse’s Emerson happy she found Rowan

Joe Cicchino
April 6, 2016
-Photo courtesy of Sports Information

Women’s lacrosse will not use break in schedule as “down time”

Joe Cicchino
March 30, 2016

Recap: Women’s lacrosse keeps on rolling, downs Haverford

Joe Cicchino
March 24, 2016
Freshman Maddie Bray runs with the ball earlier this season against Stevens Institute of Technology. In the team’s most recent win against Haverford College, a 12-7 victory, she had one ground ball and two draw controls. The team has scored 10 or more goals in the past five games. -File photo

Offense comes alive as women’s lacrosse rips off four straight wins

Joe Cicchino
March 23, 2016
Freshman attack Jess Havers makes a move with the ball in a 9-3 loss to Stevens Institute of Technology on Saturday, March 5. Havers is tied for the team lead in goals with five. -Photo courtesy of Sports Information

After three games, women’s lacrosse has not yet found consistency

Joe Cicchino
March 10, 2016
Graduate forward/center Kate Matthews attempts a layup in a 75-58 loss to Amherst College in the second round of the Division III Tournament. -Assistant Photo Editor/Amanda Palma

Season in Review: Women’s basketball

Joe Cicchino
March 10, 2016
Becca Wood is one of four seniors gone from the 2015 women's lacrosse team. Rowan turns to youth this season. -File photo from 2015

Season Preview: Women’s lacrosse

Joe Cicchino
March 7, 2016
Junior guard Anyssa Sanchez drives in a 68-62 loss to Montclair State in the NJAC Championship. Despite the result, Rowan earned a spot in the DIII tournament via an at-large selection. -Photo taken by Larry Levanti, courtesy of Sports Information

Despite NJAC result, women’s basketball earns at-large bid into Division III Tournament

Joe Cicchino
March 1, 2016
-Staff Photographer/Joe Cicchino

Recap: Women’s basketball falls against Montclair State in NJAC Championship

Joe Cicchino
February 27, 2016
The women's basketball team celebrates following a 70-59 win over Stockton in the semifinal round of the NJAC Championship Tournament on Tuesday. Rowan takes on Montclair in the title game tomorrow. -Staff Photographer/Grant Kelly

Semifinal win over Stockton sends women’s basketball to NJAC Championship

Joe Cicchino
February 24, 2016

Recap: Women’s basketball defeats Stockton, now meets Montclair in NJAC Championship

Joe Cicchino
February 23, 2016

Preview: Women’s basketball vs. Stockton, NJAC semifinal round

Joe Cicchino
February 23, 2016
Junior guard Valerie Garofalo looks to drive. -Assistant Photo Editor/Amanda Palma

Recap: Season-finale win against William Paterson locks up a top seed for women’s basketball

Joe Cicchino
February 18, 2016
Sophomore guard Summer Crilley looks to drive from the top of the arc in an 83-65 victory over William Paterson on Wednesday night. Following the tiebreaker, Rowan enters the conference championship tournament as the second seed and will receive a first-round bye. The team will face the winner of Stockton and Rutgers-Camden. -Assistant Photo Editor/Amanda Palma

Women’s basketball ends regular season in tie for first place, gets second spot in tournament

Joe Cicchino
February 17, 2016

Recap: With first place on the line, women’s basketball comes up short against Montclair State

Joe Cicchino
February 12, 2016
Graduate student forward Kate Matthews puts up a shot as a defender closes during a 71-70 loss to Montclair State on Wednesday. Rowan lost its second game in a row, allowing Montclair and Stockton to pull to a tie atop the NJAC standings. The Profs, 13-3 (19-4 overall), have two games remaining. -Staff Photographer/Anthony Medina

Back-to-back losses drop women’s basketball to three-way tie for first place

Joe Cicchino
February 10, 2016
Lake caps off illustrious, multi-sport career

Lake caps off illustrious, multi-sport career

Joe Cicchino
February 4, 2016
-Anthony Medina/Staff Photographer

Women’s basketball looks to fine-tune heading into home stretch, first place in hand

Joe Cicchino
February 3, 2016
Recap: Second-half surge leads women's basketball to win over Rutgers-Camden

Recap: Second-half surge leads women’s basketball to win over Rutgers-Camden

Joe Cicchino
January 28, 2016
Women's basketball maintains high level of play from start of season

Women’s basketball maintains high level of play from start of season

Joe Cicchino
January 27, 2016
Season in Review: Men's soccer

Season in Review: Men’s soccer

Joe Cicchino
December 13, 2015
-Photos courtesy of Sports Information

Duo of Garofalo and Sanchez are a big part of undefeated women’s basketball team

Joe Cicchino
December 9, 2015

Cannot be stopped: Women’s basketball defeats Rutgers-Camden for sixth-straight win

Joe Cicchino
December 5, 2015
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