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Election Results Graphic. - Graphics Editor / Brendan Cohen

New Jersey election results 2024: winners at the state and local level announced

Abigail Twiford, Co-News Editor November 13, 2024

The elections for 2024 have wrapped up after months of campaigning and the votes are in the process of certification. While the entirety of the country voted on who would become the next president,...

Rowan University’s West Campus construction site for the Rowan School of Veterinary Science. - Contributor / Olivia Angelozzi

Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine breaks ground on the West Campus

Sophia Fandino February 27, 2024

Since the last check-in with the new and upcoming Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine (SSVM) in 2023, the program has made great progress in preparing for its first class to be admitted in Fall 2025....

Steve Kozachyn acts as "Santa's Brother" on Kozy Acres Christmas Tree Farm where he sells Christmas trees and a family holiday experience. - Multimedia Editor / Drew Peltzman

Business professor Steve Kozachyn personifies the Christmas spirit at Kozy Acres Farm

Madison Miller November 30, 2023

During the week, you can find Steve Kozachyn who is the Rohrer College of Business Director of Experiential Learning in the Business Hall, teaching classes but when the weekend comes, you can find him...

Rowan’s 2023 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report was released this month, informing the campus community about crimes that have occured on campus  in the years 2020, 2021 and 2022. Managing Editor / Abigail Twiford

Rowan releases Clery Report for 2023

Abigail Twiford October 11, 2023

The Rowan University Annual Security and Fire Safety Report for 2023 was issued on Oct. 1.  The data in the report is given to the Department of Education in compliance with the Clery Act and...

Restore Dispensaries is just shy of a mile away from campus. -Photo via restoredispensaries.com

Glassboro cannabis shop Restore Dispensary talks about cannabis cultures

Bryant Lopez April 19, 2023

Since April 21, 2022, the day cannabis was legalized in New Jersey, dispensaries have continued to dot the landscape. Restore Dispensary, a medical marijuana merchant with six locations in Pennsylvania,...

Left to right: Dr. Garett Broad, Dr. Jordan Howell, Aarushi Gupta and Jess Luptiz discuss how they contribute to making the campus more environmentally sustainable. - Photo / Maryela Gallardo

Rowan Thrive hosts sustainability panel and discusses campus changes

Maryela Gallardo April 19, 2023

The Jean and Ric Edelman Fossil Park will be New Jersey’s largest public building with a net zero facility, meaning the building will use clean, renewable resources to create energy. The goal for...

University of Colorado, Boulder students gather on campus to celebrate 4/20. - Photo via Wikipedia Commons

Editorial: Rowan needs to push for federal legalization of marijuana

The Whit Staff April 19, 2023

Almost instantly after New Jersey legalized recreational marijuana usage, Rowan University introduced a slew of educational programs in business, medicine and chemistry focusing on the integration of...

THC Go Co-Founders Jonathan Tecum-Chavez (left) and Kevin Asare (right) presenting their business at the NJ Cannabis Insider Business Conference. - Photo via @__Koriography on Instagram

Rowan students dive into cannabis delivery industry with “THC Go”

Nigel Pala April 19, 2023

It's been a year since cannabis was legalized for recreational use in New Jersey, and entrepreneurs statewide are intent on capitalizing on the new industry. Among the sharks in the newly built tank are...

An aerial view of a Halloween dage on Rowan's campus in 2016. - Photo / James Bullock

EDITORIAL: Rowan needs preventative education for drink spiking

The Whit Staff March 29, 2023

According to a study conducted by the University of South Carolina, Columbia, roughly 1 in 13 college students have reported having their drink spiked during their time in college.  Drink spiking...

With assistance from the New Jersey Department of Agriculture, Rowan Vet students will have access to the department’s Animal Health Diagnostic Lab and other lab services such as virology, bacteriology and post mortem examinations. - Photo / Rowan University School of Veterinary Medicine

Rowan’s new Veterinary school teams up with NJ Dept. of Agriculture

Abigail Twiford March 22, 2023

Rowan University School of Veterinary Medicine (SVM) will receive assistance and educational aid from the New Jersey Department of Agriculture (NJDA). The decision was announced by the department on March...

Mike Testa answers a question from Rowan University College Republicans President Eric Holmes. - Contributor / Donald Yamasaki

NJ State Senator Mike Testa comes to Rowan

Donald Yamasaki March 8, 2023

GLASSBORO, N.J. – On Wednesday, March 1, New Jersey State Senator Mike Testa (R) came to speak at an event hosted by the Rowan University College Republicans.  Testa is a Republican who represents...

Harrison Nastasi and his friend Joey Vella man a Bobica Bars stand in the Business Hall. - Photo / Harrison Nastasi

Rowan freshman wins first place in New Jersey division of Global Student Entrepreneur Awards with granola bars

Madison Miller February 15, 2023

Juggling school, work and a social life can be tricky for some college students, but Harrison Nastasi, a Rowan freshman, has found a way to juggle it all — while also founding and building his own granola...

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