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Students gather along Rowan Boulevard, or as students often call it, Robo. - Photo via Rowan University

Editorial: R U Rowan proud?

The Whit Staff April 12, 2023

Over the past year, The Whit has run many stories about the shortcomings of Rowan University. From parking problems to issues receiving reliable and quality mental health resources, to insufficient Rowan...

Graphics Editor / Julia Quennessen

Feedback: Why vintage band t-shirts are so popular — and expensive

Amber Bertino April 6, 2023

This past Sunday, April 2, I went to the annual Punk Rock Flea Market in Philadelphia for the first time. The event space of the 23rd Street Armory, a historic stone building that resembles a castle,...

"The writers probably do this on purpose as a way of paying homage to the nostalgia of the audience who grew up watching Ghostbusters. This was a way for the characters and the audience to connect, even if only for a short while." Arts & Entertainment Editor / Al Harmon.

Busting ghosts, breaking ground: Jason Reitman’s bold gamble in “Ghostbusters: Afterlife”

Connor Mason December 8, 2021

To revive a pop culture phenomenon that took the box office of the 1980s by storm, director Jason Reitman, who is the son of the original Ghostbusters director Ivan Reitman, took a giant chance by bringing...

This week's Student Diary discusses finding yourself and fear of the unknown - Managing Editor / Tara Lonsdorf

Student Diary: Is Nostalgia An Attribute or Detriment to Personal Growth?

Helena Perray November 4, 2020

It seems inevitable that while we navigate various stages of our lives, we hold onto certain moments and memories that have helped to shape us. It's normal to reminisce, especially as we experience the...

This week's Student Diary discusses finding yourself and fear of the unknown - Managing Editor / Tara Lonsdorf

Student Diary: Why you may be Holding Onto Memories

Helena Perray October 13, 2020

As a self-proclaimed nostalgia enthusiast, the greatest mountain I’ve yet to climb is that of letting go. I’m bound by memories and stillborn dreams that I’m convinced possess the capability of...

Multi-generational Whit staff members pose for a Christmas party portrait. -Courtesy of Sydney Kerelo's Facebook page

Editorial: Goodbye from the 2018-19 Whit staff

The Whit Staff April 24, 2019

It's been a ride for all of us at The Whit. This year saw some ups, downs, side-to-sides, horizontals, diagonals, etc. Dizziness aside, our staff of ten grew individually and as a unit. We had...

-Graphics Editor/Amanda Palma

Andujar: That one teacher

Suzette Andujar February 6, 2019

Growing up, I had an OK relationship with school. I mean I’ve had my share of bullies, bad clothing choices and abhorrent hair styles (I was a fan of front bangs and hair spray, judge me). There are...

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