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Bunce Hall when it was the Normal School, pictured in The Oak yearbook. - Photo copy by Danielle LaSassa

How The Buildings Got Their Names: Bunce, Bozorth and Robinson halls

Danielle LaSassa April 11, 2017

Last week, Whit reporter Danielle LaSassa discovered the story behind Winans Hall and the Chamberlain Student Center. Read that here. This week, Danielle tells us the history of Bunce, Bozorth, and Robinson...

Grilli: Trump is not a fascist

Louis Grilli March 27, 2017

This is an installment of Louis Grilli's weekly column "As I See It" The primary season for the 2016 presidential election seems like a lifetime ago. Larry David was routinely portraying Bernie Sanders...

Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Goodwin remembers LBJ on anniversary of Glassboro Summit

Taylor Henry February 22, 2017

When President Lyndon Johnson called for a meeting with Soviet Union Premier Alexei Kosygin to discuss U.S.-Soviet relations in the summer of 1967, he did not expect that the historic meeting would...

SGA President Daniel Cardona’s lackluster high school grades didn’t hold him back

Morgan Jenkins February 16, 2017

Four hours before the last senate meeting of the fall 2016 semester, Student Government Association (SGA) President Daniel Cardona seemed fatigued. His ability to engage the meeting's audience endured,...

Muslim Student Association supports Rowan Muslims amid president’s executive order

Eric Conklin February 3, 2017

Members of Rowan University's Muslim community have used the Muslim Student Association (MSA) as a way to embrace their religion and to educate others about it. But this semester, MSA is serving an additional...

Rowan students join Women’s Marches in D.C. and Philly

Taylor Henry January 22, 2017

Students from Rowan University carried signs and chanted as they marched for women's rights in Washington, D.C. and Philadelphia. On Saturday, more than a half million people rallied for women's rights...

Robert Strauss talks about America’s “Worst President Ever”

Matt Kass October 20, 2016

On Wednesday night, several students gathered at the Rowan  Barnes & Noble to settle a question: Was James Buchanan the worst president in the history of the United States? Author Robert Strauss seemed...

Kass: Clinton won the debate, but it’s not over for Trump

Matt Kass September 28, 2016

The first Presidential debate of 2016 was held Monday night and the winner of that debate was Hillary Clinton. It’s not quite panic time for the Donald Trump campaign, but last night showed some huge...

President Ali Houshmand (left) listens to the presentation of Taylor Keagy (right), a junior biochemistry major.

19th Annual STEM Symposium breaks record for second straight year

Gianna Hill April 22, 2016

Hundreds of students gathered throughout the day in the Chamberlain Student Center Eynon Ballroom to present their independent research for the 19th Annual Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics...

Cardona elected new SGA 2016-17 President

Rhiannon Bulaga March 23, 2016

A March 11 email sent out to all Rowan University students announced the results of the 2016 Student Government Association (SGA) elections, naming Daniel Cardona the SGA president for the 2016-17 school...

VIDEO: Daniel Cardona makes his case for SGA President

VIDEO: Daniel Cardona makes his case for SGA President

Gianna Hill March 6, 2016

Managing Editor Kyle Sullender sat down with SGA Presidential Candidate Daniel Cardona to discuss why he should be president, how to bridge the divide between administration and students, and why his opponent...

VIDEO: Kenneth Wyche sits down to earn your vote

VIDEO: Kenneth Wyche sits down to earn your vote

Gianna Hill March 6, 2016

Managing Editor Kyle Sullender sat down with SGA Presidential Candidate Kenneth Wyche to discuss why he should be president, the need for a new meal plan system, and why the university needs to change...

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