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"I fear The Whit will have to consider drastic measures, including ending the weekly papers that have run at the university for 85 years." - Multimedia Editor / Drew Peltzman

Letter to the Editor: I’m devastated to hear that SGA slashed The Whit’s budget by 35%

Christian Hetrick April 24, 2024

As a Rowan alum (2014) and former Editor-in-Chief (EIC) of The Whit, I'm devastated to hear that SGA slashed The Whit's budget by 35% this week. This could have serious consequences that SGA members may...

Trymaine Lee, Alicia Monroe and Michael Nash discuss race and economics during the 19th Annual Rosa Parks Scholarship Luncheon. - Managing Editor / Abigail Twiford

MSNBC correspondent Trymaine Lee returns for 19th Annual Rosa Parks Scholarship Luncheon

Abigail Twiford February 28, 2024

The 19th Annual Rosa Parks Scholarship Luncheon was held on Feb. 27 with keynote speaker Trymaine Lee. While at Rowan, he wrote for The Whit and was active in the Black Student Union.  The theme...

Jon Lavengetto and Neil Hartman pose for a photo at Pizza with the Pros. - Photo via RowanSportsCAM on X

Alumni Jon Lavengetto returns to Rowan for Pizza with the Pros

Curtis Ulrich February 21, 2024

On Monday, Feb. 19, Pizza With the Pros welcomed back Rowan University alumni and Senior Content Manager Jon Lavengetto. Lavengetto graduated from Rowan University in 2014 and currently works in production...

Glassboro's town Christmas tree brightened up Rowan Boulevard's town square. - Staff Writer / Rachel Sampson

“Boro in Lights” Christmas tree lighting kicks off Glassboro’s holiday celebration

Rachel Sampson December 6, 2022

Glassboro kicked off its holiday festivities with the annual "Boro in Lights" Christmas tree lighting on Friday, Dec. 2. The Kingsway Church sponsored the event which spanned from Rowan Boulevard to the...

Pitman's Broadway Theatre opened “Something Rotten” on Oct. 28. - Photo / Joe Grasso

Broadway Theater’s “Something Rotten” balances humor and talent

Chelsea Valcourt November 17, 2022

The Broadway Theatre located in Pitman, New Jersey, opened its latest show, “Something Rotten” on Oct. 28. The show, originally created by Karey and Wayne Kirkpatrick and John O’Farrell, was directed...

Danny V's 52nd Street Band rocked the Pitman Theater on Oct. 16. - Arts & Entertainment Editor \ Chelsea Valcourt

Scenes From the Pitman Theater: Danny V & The 52nd Band pay Tribute to the Music of Billy Joel

Chelsea Valcourt October 19, 2022

On Oct. 16, after enjoying a meal at Martini’s in Pitman, a kind stranger approached my table. He explained that his son got COVID and could not attend the Danny V and the 52nd Street Band’s Billy...

Danny Vechesky performs at Burlington County Amphitheater in 2022. - Photo / Michael Vechesky

Rowan Alum Danny Vechesky Talks Musical Start and Inspirations

Tatiana Retamar October 13, 2022

Rowan University has always boasted their ability to provide opportunities for students to share their talents both on campus and far away — Danny Vechesky was one of those students. Vechesky, a...

Gina Lemanowicz Pusloski leading a downward dog pose. Photo / Elena Laughton

Students Look Inward At Rowan Alumni’s “Poses With Profs” Yoga Event

Elena Laughton September 27, 2022

This past Saturday morning, a handful of Rowan alumni and students came together for The Office of Alumni Engagement’s 6th annual “Poses with Profs” event.  Gina Lemanowicz Pusloski, a 2003...

The owl statue near Robinson Hall at Rowan's Glassboro Campus. - File Photo / Miguel Martinez

Final SGA Senate Meeting of the Semester Highlights the School Year and Reveals Next Year’s Budget

Andrei Simon April 28, 2021

On Monday, April 19, Rowan University’s Student Government Association (SGA) had their final meeting of the academic year. During the meeting, they discussed two new resolutions, voted on and approved...

Rowan alumna Skyler Pino shared her career advice as a Phillies sales associate during last week's "30-Minute Mentors.” - Photo courtesy of Carly Samuels, Assistant Director of Alumni Engagement

“30-Minute Mentors”: A Conversation With Rowan Alumna Skyler Pino

Christine Harkinson April 21, 2021

On April 14, the Division of University Advancement held its final “30-Minute Mentors” session, which featured 2019 Rowan graduate Skyler Pino. The focus of these events is for current students to...

SGA President Rbrey Singleton speaks to students at a protest. -Multimedia Editor/Miguel Martinez

Former SGA President Rbrey Singleton has made his mark on Glassboro and beyond

Christopher Connors May 6, 2020

Nicaragua is once again mired in violence as the brutal Sandinista government terrorizes its own citizens, inflicting human rights abuses including murder, torture and rape. The Somoza regime was...

Run for Rowan alumni's crossing the finish line -Photo editor / Miguel Martinez

Run for Rowan’s 5K brought alumni to support the student emergency fund

Sydney Kerelo April 22, 2018

On Saturday, April 21, Rowan University Alumni Association organized the 3rd Annual Run for Rowan 5K, where alumni and students came together to raise money for the emergency fund. The emergency fund...

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