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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...

Rowan String Ensemble brings classical and modern music to Pfleeger Hall

Rowan String Ensemble brings classical and modern music to Pfleeger Hall

Ellie Leick April 27, 2016

The Rowan String Ensemble performed a concert featuring a wide variety of music in Pfleeger Concert Hall at Wilson Hall this past Sunday. The group played music from several different eras, including classical...

"Game of Thrones" sets stakes high for new season

“Game of Thrones” sets stakes high for new season

Dylan Maslowski April 27, 2016

The night is dark and full of terrors. HBO’s original series “Game of Thrones” returned this past Sunday for its sixth season, moving beyond the canon that its literary counterparts have laid out...

Rowan Lab Theatre's "1984" draws brighter future from dystopian novel

Rowan Lab Theatre’s “1984” draws brighter future from dystopian novel

Dylan Maslowski April 26, 2016

Rowan University Lab Theatre’s production of “1984” premiered this past weekend, adapting George Orwell’s dystopian novel to the stage. The story follows Winston Smith, a low-ranking member of...

President Ali Houshmand (left) listens to the presentation of Taylor Keagy (right), a junior biochemistry major.

19th Annual STEM Symposium breaks record for second straight year

Gianna Hill April 22, 2016

Hundreds of students gathered throughout the day in the Chamberlain Student Center Eynon Ballroom to present their independent research for the 19th Annual Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics...

Are gaming consoles becoming more like PCs?

Are gaming consoles becoming more like PCs?

Kevin Howard April 21, 2016

Console gaming has always been a simple affair: buy a console, connect it to the internet and download software updates. Currently, consoles do not have any kind of hardware upgrades but it seems that...

The Rowan men’s club lacrosse team poses for a photo after the event on Sunday, April 17. Rowan took second in the tournament. -Sports Editor/Vince DeBlasio

2nd Annual LAX for Donnie tournament remembers men’s club lacrosse co-founder

Vince DeBlasio April 21, 2016

No one on the current team knew him. Few were aware he was a founder of their club. He had played well before they got to Rowan. But it meant just as much to the 2016 Rowan men’s club lacrosse team...

Members of the softball team cheer on sophomore Morgan Smith after her home run in a 6-1 win over Kean on Saturday, April 16. -Assistant Photo Editor/Amanda Palma

Softball team’s lineup brings current success, future promise

Nick Duffy April 20, 2016

With streamers and balloons wrapped around the bleacher railings, the Rowan softball’s five seniors standing along the first base line after their senior day sweep of Rutgers-Camden, alongside by...

Junior attack Rachel Hofbauer (left) runs upfield during a win against Montclair State University on Saturday, April 16. -Staff Photographer/Cole Ditzel

Women’s lacrosse looks to power through final three conference games

Joe Cicchino April 20, 2016

The story of David versus Goliath is well known and used whenever an underdog takes out the favored team. That story will not get brought up following the Rowan women’s lacrosse team’s 9-0 loss to...

Crime Times: A Crumbling "Castle"

Crime Times: A Crumbling “Castle”

Peggy Forde April 20, 2016

Welcome to the first and last edition of “Crime Times” this semester. For those of you who don’t know what this column’s about, “Crime Times” is everything you need to know in regards to television...

Buzzfeed's Keith Habersberger closes out RAH's comedy season

Buzzfeed’s Keith Habersberger closes out RAH’s comedy season

Ellie Leick April 20, 2016

Keith Habersberger, known for his Buzzfeed videos, visited Rowan University on Friday, April 15 to perform his solo comedy routine in the Student Center Pit. Having joined Buzzfeed in January 2014, Habersberger...

Blake Rice, Rowan University alumnus to visit Philadelphia for comedy show

Blake Rice, Rowan University alumnus to visit Philadelphia for comedy show

Taylor Henry April 19, 2016

In his life Blake Rice has been called a “filmmaker,” an “actor” and “genuinely funny.”  Now his most recent label, “Professional Comedian” is bringing him back to Philadelphia on Saturday...

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