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Students gathered around the student center pit to create masks, beads and other Mardi Gras styled crafts. - Intern / Bryant Lopez

Rowan After Hours celebrates Mardi Gras with music and food at “Mardi RAH” event

Bryant Lopez February 15, 2023

Louisiana came to Rowan on Friday, Feb. 10, as Rowan After Hours hosted "Mardi RAH" at the Chamberlain Student Center Pit. The event included activities such as face painting, make-your-own-masks and...

The SHOP Coordinator Becky Foster and student intern Leilanie Hinton sit at The SHOPS' resource table during the Student Hunger on Campus Town Hall Meeting and Resource Fair. - Photo / Editor-in-Chief Berry Andres

One in three Rowan students face food insecurity, survey finds

Berry Andres November 30, 2022

According to the 2022 Student Hunger on Campus Survey (SHOC) distributed by Rowan University’s Affordability Taskforce, more than one in three Rowan students face food insecurity — roughly 38 percent. The...

Thanksgiving food donations in a box prepared for distribution to a family in need. - Staff Writer / Abigail Twiford

How to find Thanksgiving dinner around Rowan’s campus

Abigail Twiford November 16, 2022

More than 34 million people in the US are food insecure, according to Feeding America. This number does not exclude Rowan students and with Thanksgiving on Nov. 24, many of these students will be looking...

Volunteers unload produce and prepare bags of food for the drive-thru method of distribution. - Staff Writer / Morgan Reitzel

Fresh for all: Rowan University hosts food drive with Philabundance every Friday

Morgan Reitzel November 16, 2022

Philabundance is a food relief non-profit organization that has partnered with Rowan University to provide fresh produce for those in need every Friday from 10 to 11 a.m. in Parking Lot D at the corner...

RAH hosted a Homecoming Harvest Festival on Oct. 20 - Staff Writer / Abigail Twiford

Rowan Celebrates Homecoming With Harvest Festival

Abigail Twiford October 26, 2022

On Friday, Oct. 21, as part of Rowan University’s homecoming festivities, Rowan held the "Once Upon a Prof: Harvest Festival 2022" in front of the Hollybush Mansion. Put on by Rowan After Hours (RAH),...

Fresh Ingredients provided by the Rowan Environmental Action League for the event’s Salsa Making. Tomatoes, some of which are from the community garden, onions, cucumbers, cilantro, jalapeno peppers, limes, and chips were all available for students to create their own, one of a kind, salsa.- Photo / Madison Miller

“Salsa Dos” Invites Rowan Students for Fresh Food and Dancing

Emma Engle & Madison Miller October 19, 2022

On Thursday, Oct. 13, the United Latinos Association (ULA) and Rowan Environmental Action League (REAL) came together to host a “Salsa Dos” event. Located in Discovery Hall, Rowan students were able...

The flight of beer served at Axe and Arrow. - Staff Writer / Kariyah Bennett

Bennett: All the Buzz on Axe and Arrow Brewery

Kariyah Bennett October 5, 2022

This establishment is getting a lot of buzz about its products and beer flavors, so naturally, I had to check out what was brewing in this establishment. As I entered Axe and Arrow Brewery, I got the...

RAH hosted their first event of the year, an Ice Cream Social, on Thursday in the Chamberlain Student Center. - Graphic / Drew Peltzman

Rowan After Hours Hosts Free Ice Cream Social As Kickoff Event

Sam Prince September 13, 2022

On Thursday, Sept. 8, just two days after Fall classes began, Rowan After Hours (RAH) hosted an Ice Cream Social for students. Signs around campus pointed students to the Chamberlain Student Center...

Features Intern Kariyah Bennett lists her best moments from Hollybash - Photo via Pixabay.com

A Day To Remember: Rowan’s Hollybash

Kariyah Bennett April 27, 2022

After 2 years of smaller scaled events and even no Hollybash, Rowan University put the Holly in Hollybash with an extraordinary event this year. Out of all the years I’ve attended Rowan University,...

Co-Editor-in-Chief Joel Vazquez shares his experience at Bonefish Grill in Deptford, NJ. This is main course dish: a shrimp and scallop platter with pumpkin ravioli and broccoli. - Photo by Joel Vazquez-Juarbe

Vazquez-Juarbe: Why Bonefish Grill is the Place to be

Joel Vazquez-Juarbe March 2, 2022

Leave it to my friends and I to spend our entire checking account at a restaurant on a Tuesday night. Five of us went to Bonefish Grill in Deptford. The dining room was mostly empty when we arrived,...

Thanksgiving is next Thursday, and in this editorial, The Whit Staff talks about food insecurity in New Jersey and on campus. - Photo via Pixabay.com

Editorial: Giving Back This Thanksgiving

The Whit Staff November 17, 2021

The season of thanks is finally here. What’s different about this Thanksgiving? Well, for many people, they’ll be able to celebrate with more of their loved ones this year than in 2020. Last Thanksgiving,...

Students enjoyed different cuisines during the Plates of Life event on Friday, Nov. 12, 2021. Photo / Jenna Platt

Rowan Boulevard Apartment Resident Assistants Host “Plates of Life”

Jenna Platt November 17, 2021

The Plates of Life event took place on Friday, Nov. 12, in the Rowan Boulevard apartments, hosted by the resident assistants (RAs). They spent the night cooking various dishes from either their culture...

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