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The next Board of Trustees meeting is scheduled for December 11. - Features Editor / Paige Britt

Board of Trustees holds first meeting of the school year

Paige Britt, Features Editor September 17, 2024

Rowan’s Board of Trustees approved all 19 items on their consent agenda at their most recent meeting.  This includes the approval of increased funding to the city of Glassboro for three firefighters...

SGA Senate approves 2025 fiscal budget

Beth Cimaglia April 24, 2024

On Monday, April 22, at The SGA’s senate meeting, Rowan’s clubs voted to approve the fiscal year 2025 budget.  The Student Government Association (SGA) released the 2025 budget on Saturday,...

This graphic was published in The Whit on April 24, 1969. - Photo via The Whit Archives

Breaking News: SGA decreases The Whit’s budget by 35% while other clubs see increases up to 900%

Editor's Note: This article has been updated to clarify that The Whit is an institutionalized organization, which means its budget can be rolled over each year. On Saturday, April 20, the Student...

Assistant vice presidents of the 2022 SGA board talk to senate at a meeting. - Photo via Rowan University Student Government

2024 SGA Budget sees cut in SGA operating funds and rise in club accounts

Berry Andres April 26, 2023

Considering last year’s outrage at the 2023 SGA Budget, the release of the budget for the 2024 fiscal year has barely been a blip on people’s radars.  The SGA Budget is the official source...

Photo via Rowan University Student Government Association.

SGA Accountability Policy, Chief of Staff and 2023 Budget Leads to Mistrust With Students

Victoria McGivern September 29, 2022

Editor's Note: This article is written by both Editor-in-Chief Berry Andres & staff writer Victoria Schriver-McGivern but due to an error on WordPress, both authors are not listed. Following several...

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 University leaders met for the "Spring 2021 University Assembled" on March 26, to discuss in-person operations and free tuition for students in low-income families. - File Photo / Miguel Martinez

Student Government Association CFO Fiona Hughes Discusses 2021 Budget Changes Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

Christine Harkinson March 8, 2021

Rowan University has overcome many obstacles since reopening its campus in the fall of 2020. The budget for fiscal year 2021 — for all clubs and organizations — will be different, but Fiona Hughes,...

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How to have a fun summer without breaking the bank

Kalie VanDewater April 25, 2019

As the semester draws to a close, you’re probably thinking about the sigh of relief you’ll experience after your last final and the thing so many of us look forward to at the end of the spring semester:...

Photo courtesy of PIxabay.com

Christmas shopping on a budget

Sydney Kerelo November 26, 2018

Thanksgiving has come to an end and now it's time to start thinking about Christmas. With decorations being pulled out of their storage containers and the holiday joy spreading around, there may be some...

(l to r) Todd Jobson, Hillary Hwaga, Fiona Hughes and Alex Boyko pose for a photo. -News Editor/Matt Kass

Interview with the Student Financial Control Board

Matt Kass April 25, 2018

Recently, The Whit sat down with members of the Student Financial Control Board (SFCB). The SFCB is responsible for helping the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the Rowan University Student Government...

The final SGA meeting of the 2016-2017 school year takes place in the pit of the Chamberlain Student Center. -Photo Editor/Amanda Palma

Rowan SGA approves new constitutional change

Matt Kass April 25, 2017

In its final meeting of the 2016-17 school year, Rowan's Student Government Association (SGA) approved a change to Article III of the organization's constitution. The main point of the article change...

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