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"It is important as students that we prioritize our health and make sure we do not push ourselves to the point where we experience the feeling of being burned out." - Graphics Editor / Brendan Cohen

Mazzoni: Students need mental health days

Marchella Mazzoni, Copy Editor March 5, 2025

Students balancing clubs, assignments, and jobs may sometimes wake up for their 9:30 a.m. class feeling burned out and wishing for a day off to clear their minds. While some professors may allow students...

"Sometimes it gets boring, and I yearn for some change but I’ve grown to appreciate the simplicity in my daily life. " - Productions Editor / Katie Thorn

Thorn: Appreciate the mundane life

Katie Thorn, Productions Editor March 5, 2025

As a society, we have normalized the hustle culture. Sleepless nights and endless study hours have become a new normal for many students across the globe. Bombarded by the constant Canvas notifications...

"Since deleting social media, one of my favorite hobbies to pass time is reading." - Features Editor / Paige Britt

Britt: Why I got off of Instagram, and why you should too

Paige Britt, Features Editor March 4, 2025

I know, I know. The narrative that social media is evil and is rotting your brain is so old school at this point. No one wants to hear it anymore, and I get it. As a former avid Instagram user, I didn’t...

"Here was a man willing to display his vulnerability front and center, to a complete stranger." - Graphics Editor / Brendan Cohen

Miller: “You’re not alone” an unexpected campus encounter

Owen Miller, Staff Writer October 14, 2024

On a cold Friday afternoon last March, when I still lived on Rowan’s campus, I was taking my daily jog around the Whitney-Bunce-Hollybush loop quickly to beat the impending rain. It seemed like I succeeded...

"The Whit Staff believes Rowan needs to extend the Reading and Review period to at least three days." - Graphics Editor / Julia Quennessen

Editorial: Rowan needs to extend its Reading and Review day

The Whit Staff November 29, 2023

There is only one day between the last day of classes and finals. After Thanksgiving break and before winter break, students are often overwhelmed by the pressures and demands of school. Final papers,...

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