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The case for comic book television shows

Dylan Maslowski September 28, 2016

Someone will always need saving. Movies like “Captain America: Civil War” and “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice” have made it clear that Hollywood has its eyes set on the superhero genre as...

Big RAH Circus lights up Student Center back patio

Dylan Maslowski September 27, 2016

With tents, games and activities, Big RAH Circus sprung up on the Chamberlain Student Center’s back patio this past Thursday. This event, sponsored by Rowan After Hours (RAH), had caricature artists,...

Pitman’s Broadway Theatre takes on the story of “Sweeney Todd”

Ashleigh Albert September 27, 2016

The show "Sweeney Todd," invoking dark humor and lots of death, is brought to the Broadway Theatre of Pitman, where the world conceived by Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler is brought to life. Running...

Rowan’s Family Weekend goes wild with petting zoo in Student Center

Ellie Leick September 21, 2016

This past Saturday, Rowan After Hours (RAH) welcomed students and their families to enjoy RAH Gone Wild, a petting zoo in and around the Chamberlain Student Center. Part of Rowan’s Family Weekend activities,...

Why “Game of Thrones” will stand the test of time

Dylan Maslowski September 21, 2016

In the wake of the 68th Primetime Emmy’s, there were a handful of things that became apparent. One, original television from streaming services like Netflix and Amazon are becoming an increasingly popular...

Making Sense of the 2016 Emmy Awards

Dylan Maslowski September 14, 2016

It’s that time of year again, where the best shows of prime time television compete for the coveted Emmy Awards. Hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, the 68th Primetime Emmy Awards are gearing up for this Sunday,...

Dread Scott's gallery "A Sharp Divide" is running from September 6 to November 5. Photo Courtesy of The Rowan Art Gallery's Facebook page.

“A Sharp Divide” tackles contemporary U.S. issues at Rowan Art Gallery

Michael D'Agostino September 11, 2016

Dread Scott's new exposition "A Sharp Divide," on display now in the Rowan University Art Gallery at 301 High St., is a beautiful, yet provocative look at contemporary American issues. Focusing on recently...

Opera singing major Steve Solkela performing on stage with members of the audience at Prof's Spotlight last Labor Day. Prof's Spotlight is an event in the Chamberlain Student Center that highlights the various student performers of Rowan. -Photo Editor/Cole Ditzel

Prof’s Spotlight showcases Rowan’s talent and diversity

Kylie Westerbeck September 7, 2016

From gospel to Finnish polka tunes, there was a song for everyone at the semester’s first Prof’s Spotlight. The popcorn was popped and the lights were dimmed as some of Rowan’s greatest musicians...

Logo courtesy of Pokemon Go's Facebook page.

Why did Pokémon Go fade from campus so quickly?

Dylan Maslowski September 7, 2016

For a time, it seemed as if finding people glued to their phones catching virtual monsters in Niantic Labs’ Pokémon Go would be as common a sight as any. Pokémon Go, released July 7, allows players...

Rowan's student body out in full force for the 2nd Annual Food Truck Festival. Thanks to OSA this event brought a wide range of food to the Chamberlain Student Center. Photo Editor/Amanda Palma

Food Truck Festival draws thousands to end summer

Dylan Maslowski September 5, 2016

Bringing food and fun to the Chamberlain Student Center Patio, the 2nd Annual Rowan Food Truck Festival drew the university’s student body out in full force a day before classes had officially begun. The...

Hollybash finishes year with final night of fun

Hollybash finishes year with final night of fun

Dylan Maslowski May 4, 2016

The inaugural Hollybash was held last Friday, braving the rain and dreary weather. Organized by the Office of Student Activities (OSA) and held on the Hollybush Green, the event had a variety of different...

Hollybash set to feature games, rides and live music

Hollybash set to feature games, rides and live music

Ellie Leick April 27, 2016

Update: This story was updated at 2:02 p.m. to reflect that only students with a valid Rowan ID will receive a food voucher at the event. The inaugural Hollybash, a combination of a carnival and music...

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