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Independent artist performs works of classical music on the guitar for passersby in Central Park. This article explores how geography and culture provide artists a space to carve out their own identity and add nuance to a growing field of music worldwide. / Photo via multimedia editor Alex Rossen

Geography and Culture in a Growing World of Music and Artistic Identity

Alex Rossen December 1, 2021

For nearly as long as the arm of recorded history stretches, humans have relied on the sense of hearing to create auditory art. Music, commonly called the universal language, is what many have said can...

(Pictured) Dr. John Hasse, a professor in the Dept. of Geography, Planning & Sustainability and the founder/director of the Geospatial Research Laboratory. - Photo via Rowan.edu

Rowan University’s NJ MAP Project Receives 2020 NJ Planning Association Excellence Award

Corey Rothauser February 3, 2021

Rowan University's Geospatial Research Lab's online visualization platform, NJ MAP, received the 2020 NJ Planning Association Excellence Award for "Outstanding Community Engagement and Education." As...

Which of these is real: Bigfoot, Central Jersey, or ghosts? -Staff Writer/Michael Reina

Revisiting the age-old debate: Does Central Jersey exist?

Michael Reina April 29, 2019

New Jersey residents have a plethora of small disagreements on what to call things. There’s pork roll vs. Taylor Ham, hoagie vs. sub, sprinkles vs. jimmies. However, there is one disagreement that stands...

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