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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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Moline will be on leave, with pay, “pending the outcome of the court case,” his annual salary being $107,713, according to state pension -Photo via Pixabay.com.

Woodbury Heights Police Chief on Paid Leave After Simple Assault Charges

Mya Calderon
April 26, 2022
Although more research is needed to understand how long COVID-19 affects people, it does not spare any organ, according to the AMA article. -Photo via Pixabay.com.

‘Long COVID-19’ and Its Effects

Mya Calderon
April 20, 2022
Students and others can donate to The SHOP, whether that be in the form of money or food and supplies. -Photo via sites.rowan.edu/theshop/

How Rowan University helps Students in Financial Crises

Mya Calderon
April 19, 2022
Rowan received $23 million in the second round of HEERF funds and $40 million in the third round for the 2022 spring semester. -Photo via Pixabay.com.

New Jersey and Rowan’s COVID-19 Relief Funding

Mya Calderon
April 13, 2022
About once a week, Ta is finding that people who are attempting to steal are the main people harassing sales associates, escalating in the recent years of the pandemic. -Photo via pixabay.com.

Crime Trend: Violence Against Retail Workers

Mya Calderon
April 5, 2022
Percent of drivers using cell phones during fatal crashes in 2019. -Graphic by Berry Andres

Glassboro PD Cracks Down on Distracted Driving

Mya Calderon
April 5, 2022
Dr. Douglas Brinkley, the CNN Presidential Historian. -Photo via Mya Calderon.

CNN Presidential Historian Douglas Brinkley Discusses Nixon and 50th Anniversary of Watergate

Mya Calderon
March 30, 2022
Formerly incarcerated women speak out about their experiences and injustices. Left: Paula Carrington , Middle: Cynthia Alvarado, Right: Debbie Davis, Center: Gladys Scott. -Photo via Mya Calderon.

Formerly Incarcerated Women Share their Experiences and Injustices with Rowan University

Mya Calderon
March 30, 2022
Leggett also stressed the importance of white allies listening to their Black friends and including them in shows and asking them what they can do to help. -Photo via VinChelle's website, vinchelle.com.

Drag Queen VinChelle Speaks out on Gay Liberation and Activism within Philadelphia Drag Community

Mya Calderon
March 23, 2022
Some of the beer currently available at Bonesaw Brewing. -Photo via Mya Calderon

Bonesaw Brewing to Open the “Pilot House” at the Deptford Mall

Mya Calderon
March 23, 2022
The discussion, led by Rowan University student Rory Newman, the Vice President of RCHGHR Student Association, talked about the tensions between Russia and Ukraine and background information. -Photo via Pixabay.com.

Student Led Discussion in Discovery Hall Tackles Russia and Ukraine Tensions

Mya Calderon
March 9, 2022
“Current CDC and state COVID-19 guidelines, along with our downward trend of positive cases University-wide, allow us to revise indoor masking and daily screening mandates starting March 7,” the announcer read. -Photo via Pixabay.com.

Rowan University Drops Mask Mandate

Mya Calderon
March 8, 2022
Stephen Robinson (left), Dr. Shakeilla Howell (middle), and Dr. Murray (right). -Photo via / Mya Calderon

Rowan University Hosts Medical Professionals to Discuss Representing People of Color

Mya Calderon
March 2, 2022
The center is open for enrollment with no deadline, however, once the classes are full applicants won’t be accepted. -Photo via Pixabay.com.

Rowan University Aims to Help Student Parents by Providing Free Daycare

Mya Calderon
February 28, 2022
Staff Writer Mya Calderon shares her experience being an employee at Target. - Graphic / Julia Quennessen

Calderon: How to Know if Target is for you

Mya Calderon
February 2, 2022
Megan Atwood discusses her life as a "work in progress" since coming to Rowan University. Photo / Megan Atwood

Profile: Megan Atwood, Writing Arts Professor

Mya Calderon
January 26, 2022
Staff Writer Mya Calderon gives her review of the Lamp Post Diner. - Photo / Mya Calderon

Calderon: Lamp Post Diner Review

Mya Calderon
November 10, 2021
Staff writer Mya Calderon gives advice to students moving to a new state to attend a new college. - Photo via Pixabay.com

Calderon: Midwestern City Slicker

Mya Calderon
November 2, 2021
Staff writer Mya Calderon discusses the benefits of having a furry friend while in college. - Photo / Mya Calderon

Calderon: Five Reasons to Get a Pet in College

Mya Calderon
October 20, 2021
The Whit staff writer Mya Calderon talks about her love of tattoos. Pictured is her fourth tattoo. - Photo / Mya Calderon

Calderon: Love at First Buzz

Mya Calderon
October 6, 2021
Senior Mya Calderon reflects on the stress of being a retail worker during the COVID-19 pandemic. - Photo via Pixabay.com

COVID-19, 20, 21: A Retail Worker vs. the Pandemic

Mya Calderon
September 14, 2021
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