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SUP held it's monthly movie night of "Princess Diaries" in conjunction with Rowan's 2022 Homecoming. -  Sports Editor / Brianna Mac Kay

Students & Tiaras: SUP Hosts “The Princess Diaries” Movie Event

Berry Andres October 19, 2022

During a week filled with fun activities and homecoming celebrations, Rowan students have plenty of events that they can choose to attend. Sitting somewhere in between the fast-paced nature of Push Cart...

Gallagher argues the necessity of a magic club to promote. -Graphic Editor / Julia Quennessen

Gallagher: Where is Your Magic Kit? And why you Should Bring it to Rowan University

Leah Gallagher September 14, 2022

Most of us had magic kits when we were kids. Either we stopped by an overpriced magic shop on the boardwalk that got us hooked, or our relatives simply did not know what to buy us for our birthdays. Regardless,...

1953 magician wows audiences by making a woman levitate during Esso Magic Show. - Photo via Vancouver Archives

Magicians in 2020 Struggle to Interact with Crowds as Virtual Shows don’t do the Trick

Leah Gallagher September 23, 2020

On May 18, 2020, just a couple of months into the pandemic-induced quarantine, magician Penn Jillette said this on his and Teller’s "Try This at Home" special: "No one can make better use of time alone...

Comedy magician Joel Meyers performs a card trick with the help of assistant, freshman biomedical engineering major Alexandrea Zaburski. - Arts & Entertainment Editor/Tara Lonsdorf

Joel Meyers’ magical performance makes students’ first week boredom disappear

Alicja Rypien September 11, 2018

Last Friday, Rowan After Hours (RAH) hosted their first live show of the semester featuring Joel Meyers, well-known magician and comedian who has been featured on TV shows such as  "America’s Got Talent,"...

Hypnotist Dan Lornitis interacts with freshman Kevin McCarthy, who was hypnotized into becoming the "laugh police."- Photo Editor/Nicole Mingo

Hypnotist Dan Lornitis puts students in wild trance at RAH

Joseph Gramigna September 13, 2017

The line between wakefulness and sleep is a thin one, and comedic hypnotist Dan Lornitis took to the stage at Friday’s Rowan After Hours (RAH) to explore and skewer this area. Lornitis’ career stretches...

Physics Professor Philip La Porta finds passions in both teaching Physics as well as in practicing magic.
-Staff Photo/Justin Decker

Professor Philip La Porta finds common ground in physics and magic

Gianna Hill April 26, 2017

There’s a nondescript box lying on the ground. A magician, clambering to his audience to find the strongest among them, claims that it is impossible to lift. Another man steps up, apparently the strongest...

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