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Gut Reaction: I Got CRABS ...N Some

Gut Reaction: I Got CRABS …N Some

Catherine DeMuro April 19, 2016

An undeniable fact about “I Got CRABS … N Some” is that they have balls. Crab balls that is. The seafood restaurant's name definitely raises eyebrows, mine included. However, one step inside this...

Catcher Alyssa Sims (pictured above earlier this season) is one of two senior positional players. Rowan has won five of its last six. -Photo courtesy of Sports Information

Softball wins four of first five conference games, nine of 10 overall

Nick Duffy April 14, 2016

February seems so far away for the Rowan softball team, sitting 22-6. The squad started their season Feb. 26 in North Carolina. They ran into a cluster of highly-talented opponents, which caused the...

Jimmy Witkoski poses with his service dog in training, Augie. Augie is past of Rowan University’s Canine Companions for Indepence club. -Photo
Editor/Justin Fata

Canine Companions for Independence at Rowan University

Erica Avery April 14, 2016

Each semester brings new faces to the classroom and around campus. But, this semester, two of those faces just happen to have wet noses, floppy ears and fur. Feeling the need for caffeine in the morning,...

Senior midfielder Brittany Bollendorf powers through the snow in a 13-4 loss to St. John Fisher. -Assistant Photo Editor/Amanda Palma

Late goal propels women’s lacrosse past Stockton in start of NJAC play

Joe Cicchino April 14, 2016

Prior to their first New Jersey Athletic Conference game of the season, Rowan women’s lacrosse head coach Lindsay Delaney said she believed that her team’s defense was better than the opponent’s...

Collegium Musicum plays music spanning over 700 years

Collegium Musicum plays music spanning over 700 years

Ellie Leick April 14, 2016

This past Monday, the Collegium Musicum, a group that dedicates itself to performing music from hundreds of years ago, had a concert covering songs from over 700 years of music history in Boyd Hall in...

Rowan staff gather outside Robinson Hall, on Monday April 11 to create awareness for lack of contracts.

Rowan professors rally around unfair contract disputes with New Jersey

Sarah Camp April 14, 2016

On Monday, the faculty and staff of Rowan University gathered around the Robinson clock tower to generate awareness of the mistreatment they have been receiving from the state government. Since July,...

Walker Weekly: "Monster"

Walker Weekly: “Monster”

Dylan Maslowski April 14, 2016

With civilization crumbling in the wake of the apocalypse, the second season of “Fear the Walking Dead” is officially underway. As Los Angeles burns to the ground, the survivors in this new world...

Senior first baseman Steven Todd (pictured above earlier this season) ranks second on the team in runs (16) and third in hits (25). After two games against TCNJ, Rowan hosts doubleheaders this weekend. -Photo courtesy of Sports Information

Baseball faces seven-game stretch in five days due to postponements

Aaron Carney April 14, 2016

All of the precipitation that has fallen in mid-April — rain and snow included — has left many people shaking their heads, wondering when spring will finally arrive. The weather has caused several...

Federico Fellini's film "8 1/2" adapted for the stage with "Nine: The Musical"

Federico Fellini’s film “8 1/2” adapted for the stage with “Nine: The Musical”

Dylan Maslowski April 14, 2016

Bringing the life of film director Guido Contini to the stage, Rowan’s Theatre and Dance Department is premiering “Nine: The Musical” this Thursday. “Nine” is an adaptation of the movie “8...

-Assistant Photo Editor/Amanda Palma

For women’s outdoor track and field, dropping times the focus at Greyhound Invitational

Vince DeBlasio April 14, 2016

This weekend, the No. 8-ranked Rowan women’s track and field team travels to Moravian College for the Greyhound Invitational, another team-scoring meet early in the season. And for another week, the...

-Assistant Photo Editor/Amanda Palma

Women’s outdoor track and field has promising start to 2016 season

Vince DeBlasio April 7, 2016

It’s been anything but a typical beginning to the season for No. 8 ranked Rowan women’s track and field, even by the standards of the reigning New Jersey Athletic Conference Champions. Between a top-five...

Miitomo marks Nintendo's debut in mobile apps

Miitomo marks Nintendo’s debut in mobile apps

Kevin Howard April 7, 2016

Nintendo has finally joined the mobile app world with its first new social app, Miitomo. It serves as kind of a mix between Facebook and Miiverse from the Wii U, where users socialize with friends in...

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