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"Are we being too harsh on Gourmet Dining? I know, I know. Chicken fingers and french fries for dinner for the third night in a row can get discouraging." - Graphics Editor / Brendan Cohen

Suglia: Rowan hot takes from an on-campus resident

Jacqueline Suglia, Contributor October 2, 2024

During the months leading up to my highly anticipated college move-in day, I found myself in a constant state of confusion as everyone I came into contact with shared their wisdom about this new...

A Holly Pointe Commons hallway. Photo via Torcon Construction

Rowan University Reports “Shirtless Man” Ran Wild in the Freshmen Dormitory

Gianna Malgieri September 14, 2022

Editor’s Note: Due to a glitch in the system, this article reads the author as Gianna Malgieri. The correct author is Victoria Schriver-McGivern. On Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022, a student reported to...

Noah Garcia, Sophia Wagner and Zach Myrtetus don their masks around campus. With COVID-19, these new Rowan students take the necessary precautions to stay safe while getting the most out of their college experience. - Editor-in-Chief / Kalie VanDewater; third photo courtesy of Zach Myrtetus

How COVID-19 has Impacted First-Time Rowan Students’ College Experiences

Kalie VanDewater September 9, 2020

Many of us can recall our first semester at Rowan with great joy. We made new friends, experienced the flexibility of a college schedule and learned through the hardships that came with our new-found...

Students often try to make friends during the start of freshman year. - Editor-in-Chief / Miguel Martinez

College freshmen: Adjusting to a new life

Lea Hornback September 15, 2019

Boxes, SUVs and attentive security guards: driving onto campus on move-in day was a combination of confusion and chaos, yet I couldn’t help but feel liberated. Hundreds of my new neighbors shuffled...

First ProfTalk tells transitioning students to get involved

Eric Conklin September 14, 2016

The first Rowan ProfTalk of the fall semester featured a discussion about transitioning to Rowan University. The audience consisted of 14 students who sat down in The Owl’s Nest in the Student Center...

Prof's Place is home to both Jersey Mike's Subs and Grill Nation. - Staff photo/Amanda Palma

How to survive Rowan: juniors and seniors tell us advice they want freshmen to know

Sarah Camp September 5, 2016

Etiquette "Having a bad attitude as a freshmen isn't a good look." - Liz Reuter, junior, health and science "Don't wear cargo pants and lanyards." - Elihu Valentin, junior, chemical engineering ...

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