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From left to right, Ophelia Bawdy, Mack Reilly, Ari Little, and Joy Acheampong at the Prism Table for SJICR Pride Fest 2024 - Staff Writer / Beth Cimaglia

Students enjoy Pride Fest despite rain

Beth Cimaglia April 10, 2024

A location change allowed students of Rowan University to enjoy the annual SJICR Pride Fest on Thursday, April 4. The event was originally planned to be held on the University Green outside of Bunce...

Students will no only be in Bunce Hall for any classes as the university handles the asbestos issue while renovating the 100 year-old building. - Contributor / Jared Mattio

Renovations in Bunce Hall uncover asbestos, leading to closure

Jared Mattio October 10, 2023

Renovations at Bunce Hall have made it necessary to remove asbestos that is located in oldlayers of floor tile. According to Andrew Oakley, assistant vice president of Capital Facilities Construction,...

The cast of "Trail to Oregon!" performed several shows starting April 14. - Staff Photographer / Grace Fox

Lab Theater’s “Trail to Oregon!”: Just hope the audience doesn’t give you dysentery

Berry Andres April 19, 2023

In a show that began with encouraged cursing from the audience and ended with watching the entire cast go skinny dipping in clothes that revealed artistically-placed patches of hair, Rowan Lab Theater’s...

Rowan Holi festival celebrates the beauties of Hindu culture. - Intern / Bryant Lopez

Rowan’s SASA hosts Holi Festival to celebrate love and spring

Bryant Lopez April 5, 2023

In honor of Holi, Rowan's South Asian Students Association (SASA) showed its true colors, hosting a Holi Festival on March 31. The festival took place on the University Green at Bunce Hall.   Holi...

"Equus" had a four-day run from Feb, 16 - 19. - Staff Writer / Abigail Twiford

Rowan production “Equus” focuses on themes of religion, queerness and intolerance

Abigail Twiford February 22, 2023

On Thursday, Feb. 16, in the Tohill Theater connected to Bunce Hall, the College of Performing Arts' Department of Theater and Dance celebrated their opening night of “Equus.” The play, written by...

The Town Hall was held at Tohill Theater within Bunce Hall. - Photo via Rowan University.

Embracing Race, Responsibility and Respect at Town Hall Meeting

Nigel Pala October 5, 2022

“Race, Responsibility, and Respect” was the call to action for leaders of both the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) and the Black Student Union of Rowan University,...

Top row: Juptej Singh (Male Greek Chorus), Alec Lacher (Assistant Stage Manager), Bella DeNapoli  (Stage Manager). Middle row: Mattie Millet (Female Greek Chorus), Marisa Pelikan (Director), Nathan Fitch (Peck). Bottom row: Rachel Kumor (Teenage Greek Chorus), Julia Rose Majerscak (Li’l Bit). / Staff Writer Chelsea Valcourt

Rowan Lab Theatre to Host “How I Learned To Drive”

Chelsea Valcourt April 12, 2022

I recently had the privilege of attending a rehearsal for Rowan Lab Theatre’s newest show, “How I Learned to Drive” by Paula Vogel. The show is directed by Marisa Pelikan and stage-managed by Bella...

Rowan's Women of Color Alliance (WOCA) and Glassboro community members march from Glassboro Town Square to Bunce Hall. - Photo / Niko Sekera

Rowan WOCA Organizes “Say Her Name” March in Glassboro

Corey Rothauser October 28, 2020

Rowan's Women of Color Alliance (WOCA) gathered in front of Glassboro Town Square's fountain on Friday, Oct. 23, where they organized a "Say Her Name" march in honor of Breonna Taylor, a Black woman who...

Rowan University President Ali Houshmand speaks to the crowd during University Assembled on April 27, 2018. - Editor-in-Chief / Miguel Martinez

President Houshmand updates faculty at University Assembled

Matt Kass April 27, 2018

In the final major address before commencement week kicks off, Rowan University president Ali Houshmand briefed attending faculty at University Assembled, a general meeting in the Tohill Auditorium...

Rowan University. -Multimedia Editor/Miguel Martinez

Yobb: A reflection on college

Chris Yobb April 25, 2018

I am approaching my final days here at Rowan University and wanted to use my last column at the Whit to reflect. I first want to thank my friend and former editor in chief, Kyle Sullender, for bringing...

Bunce Hall lit up for Pride Week at Rowan University. - File Photo/Miguel Martinez

Editorial: Celebrating Pride Week at Rowan

The Whit Staff April 11, 2018

This week, Bunce Hall lit up in rainbow colors to commemorate Rowan’s celebration of Pride Week. This bold, beautiful color representation marked the beginning of a week’s worth of celebration of...

Rowan professor Edward Smith presents to the assembled audience at his Holocaust and Genocide Studies talk on the history of filmmaking in Nazi Germany on April 5, 2018. -News Editor/Matt Kass

Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies hosts talk on Nazi filmmaking

Matt Kass April 9, 2018

Thursday afternoon in Bunce Hall, as part of the Rowan Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies yearly curriculum of events, Dr. Edward Smith presented a program with a question and answer session afterward...

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