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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...

Review: Rowan Theatre’s “Carrie: The Musical” brings theater season to a bloody and brilliant close

Matt Kass • April 12, 2017

Rowan University’s Department of Theatre and Dance finished out its “Season of Horror” theme this past week with a production of “Carrie: The Musical.” The show is based off of Stephen King’s...

How The Buildings Got Their Names: Bunce, Bozorth and Robinson halls

Danielle LaSassa • April 11, 2017

Last week, Whit reporter Danielle LaSassa discovered the story behind Winans Hall and the Chamberlain Student Center. Read that here. This week, Danielle tells us the history of Bunce, Bozorth, and Robinson...

Keeping up with growing student population – and the trash it makes – a big job for Rowan

Taylor Henry • March 12, 2017

Rowan’s growing pains are intense for the university’s dumpsters. With the increase of the student population, Rowan is trying to keep up with the waste being produced by planning with Waste Management...

Review: Rowan’s ‘Titus Andronicus’ brings to life (or death) one of Shakespeare’s darkest tales (Spoilers)

Ashleigh Albert • February 28, 2017

This past weekend, Rowan put on one of William Shakespeare’s lesser known works: “Titus Andronicus,” in Tohill Theater, Bunce Hall. The dazzling, futuristic set Rowan used for the show, meant to...

Rowan Rumors: If your roommate dies, do you really get a 4.0?

Taylor Henry • November 29, 2016

Have you heard that rumor where if your roommate dies you get a 4.0 GPA? Or that if you get hit by a car at school, the college will cover your tuition? So have most of us. But do you believe these legends? All colleges...

Rowan’s new play “Figures” reexamines female body image

Ashleigh Albert • February 17, 2016

The Rowan Lab Theatre program presented "Schoolgirl Figure" by Wendy MacLeod the weekend of Feb. 11. Katherine Kiessling, director of "Schoolgirl Figure" and senior theatre arts and dance dual major, adapted...