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Sophia Fandino on her seventh birthday, taken on 9/11/2010. - Photo via Sophia Fandino

Fandino: When will cocaine stop being glamorized?

Sophia Fandino February 7, 2024

When I first became a freshman here at Rowan, I knew that there were going to be a lot of things I was going to be exposed to. I knew that I would need to keep pepper spray handy, to stick to the buddy...

Glassboro Police Department’s efforts is deploying “Party Patrols,” which are groups of officers who patrol every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights. - Graphics Editors / Julia Quennessen

Glassboro PD deploys “Party Patrol” after shooting & stabbing over Halloweekend

Sarah Shockey November 8, 2023

This past Halloween weekend, Glassboro residents and Rowan students were alerted about violent incidents that occurred near campus, with stabbings and gunshots reported.  There was a reported...

The Whit Staff believes that Rowan needs to host a Halloween parade. - Graphics Editor / Julia Quennesson

Editorial: Rowan needs to host a Halloween parade

The Whit Staff October 25, 2023

In elementary school, Halloween was exciting. Every Halloween, we packed our costumes into our backpacks, or maybe you wore yours to school, happily awaiting the annual parade. We were given the chance...

Michaels advises students to always remember the "boos" and don'ts of Halloween etiquette. - Graphics Editor / Julia Quennessen

Michaels: The Boo’s and Don’ts of Halloween Safety

Berry Andres October 19, 2022

As All Hallows Eve approaches, it is imperative to highlight that with all the treats that come with the night, come frights as well.  I know we are much too old to sit here and discuss that you should...

Dean of Students Kevin Koett virtually addresses Glassboro residents' concerns over student partying during the COVID-19 pandemic. - Managing Editor / Tara Lonsdorf

Rowan Officials Address Glassboro Residents’ COVID-19 Concerns in Virtual Community Update

Tara Lonsdorf September 16, 2020

On Wednesday, Sept. 16, Glassboro and Rowan officials partnered to answer the questions of Glassboro residents related to the rise of COVID-19 cases in university students. The event occurred virtually...

This pumpkin was carved with the image of Animal from the Muppets. Carving pumpkins is one of the popular Halloween activities in which many people partake. - Features Editor / Kalie VanDewater

Where did Halloween come from and what’s the point?

Kalie VanDewater October 31, 2019

It's that time of year again, when people dress up as anything they can imagine, kids look for candy at every door they knock on and college students find parties to celebrate the spookiest holiday of...

Murdoch: Comfort and control (Photo from pixabay.com)

Murdoch: Comfort and control

Craig Murdoch October 25, 2017

This is a weekly installment of Craig Murdoch's column series, "Dazed and Crazed." I am going in deep with this one. It seems so impossible to talk about the meaning of life. It is the go to topic when...

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