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Resident Assistant Sydney Ramos hosts BLM Brave Space to talk about the Black Lives Matter movement. - Photo courtesy of Sydney Ramos

BLM Brave Space Meeting Provides Safe Space to Discuss Current Social Justice Climate

Gabrielle Giacomelli October 21, 2020

What does Black Lives Matter mean to you? That was the question that started the BLM Brave Space meeting held by 20-year-old Sydney Ramos, a resident assistant at Rowan University. Every month...

Bunce Hall, on the campus of Rowan University. -Photo Editor/Amanda Palma

Rowan experiencing network issues

Mackenzie Fitchett January 31, 2018

This past Tuesday, Jan. 30, Rowan University experienced a campus power issue. The issues caused the Rowan Wi-Fi network to be out of service as well as Rowan’s Public Safety phone lines. Students were...

The Glassboro Fire Department. The fire department is now responding to all fire alarms in Rowan's residence halls. -Photo Editor/Cole Ditzel

Editorial: Rowan playing with fire with new alarm protocol

The Whit Staff April 19, 2017

In response to a fire in Mimosa Hall on April 7, we joined the university in asking students to make sure they're leaving buildings where the alarm is sounding. Unfortunately, the university's response...

The Glassboro Fire Department. The fire department is now responding to all fire alarms in Rowan's residence halls. -Photo Editor/Cole Ditzel

New fire alarm protocol enacted after fire in Mimosa Hall

Matt Kass April 18, 2017

In the wake of a fire at Mimosa Hall on April 7, Rowan University has started putting new fire drill protocols into place for those living in residence halls on campus. Principle among these changes it...

Firemen seen removing damaged personal items from a dorm in Mimosa Hall. -Staff Photo/Matt Kass

Editorial: Mimosa fire a wake-up call for residents who don’t leave

The Whit Staff April 12, 2017

Last week's fire in Mimosa Hall needs to be a wake-up call for residents who choose to cover their ears and wait out the alarms: get out. Fortunately, no one was hurt as a result of the fire or the smoke...

Firemen seen removing damaged personal items from a dorm in Mimosa Hall. -Staff Photo/Matt Kass

Small fire breaks out at Mimosa Hall, Rowan students forced to evacuate

Matt Kass April 7, 2017

Residents of Mimosa Hall were forced to evacuate their dorms shortly before noon on Friday, after a fire started in a dorm on the first floor of the residential hall, according to a Rowan Alert sent to...

Rowan University holds second meeting for updates on lead issue

Justin Decker September 14, 2016

On Monday, University Spokesman Joe Cardona led a community meeting in Mimosa Hall to update students on how Rowan is handling the ongoing issue of lead contaminated water around the school’s campus....

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