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The Period Movement held a packaging party Monday night. The donations will go to the Glassboro Food Bank. - Assistant A&E Editor / Kristin Guglietti

Period Movement hosts packaging party at first meeting

Kristin Guglietti February 5, 2020

Rowan’s Period Movement chapter kicked off its first meeting of the semester with a packaging party Monday night. Pink, purple, green and orange pads and tampons scattered across the table for students...

Room 317 of the new engineering building has a cabinet with half a shelf left of tampons and pads, as well as food for students who have trouble affording meals. Menstrual items, as well as food, are crucial for students' success. - Staff Writer / Kristin Guglietti

Rowan’s lack of prioritization for menstruators is disheartening, to say the least

Kristin Guglietti November 22, 2019

Three years ago, I wrote about the empty tampon and pad dispensers on campus for Hey Marlene, an online student publication. In the article, I wrote, “Getting rid of the empty machines will not solve...

Tanvi Koduru, sophomore entrepreneurship major, holds an “end period poverty” sign alongside other New Jersey students at the first #nationalperiodday rally. Koduru is the founder and president of Rowan's Period chapter. - Photo courtesy of Period Movement New Jersey

The Period Movement at Rowan University

Kristin Guglietti November 20, 2019

Tanvi Koduru, a sophomore entrepreneurship major, woke up one May morning during final exam week, spent the remainder of her printing money on 150 colored posters and walked around campus for over two...

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