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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...

The robbery occured close by the Rowan University Barnes & Noble. Contributor / Nick Feldman

Unknown Suspects in “Strong Armed Robbery” Barnes & Noble on Rowan Blvd.

Gabriel Fogg October 26, 2022

On Wednesday, Oct. 12, there was a “strong-armed robbery” outside of Rowan’s Barnes & Noble bookstore in which a backpack and cell phone were stolen.  “Rowan Alert: Public Safety received...

Edgewood Park Apartments was the scene of the Nov. 14 robbery. - Multimedia Editor / Alexander Rossen

Rowan Student Arrested for Assault and Robbery at Edgewood Apartments

Corey Rothauser November 18, 2020

On Saturday, Nov. 14, students received a Rowan Alert about a robbery that occurred around 12:30 a.m. at the 300 building of the Edgewood Park Apartments. The announcement said there were four or five...

Students walk to and from Bozorth Hall on Rowan University's campus. Photo Courtesy/ Cole Ditzel

Students held at gunpoint outside Bozorth Hall

Amanda Palma November 7, 2018

Two students were robbed outside of Bozorth Hall on Rowan University's campus at 1 a.m. on Sunday, according to Rowan Police. The students were approached by "a college-aged black male wearing a dark...

A sketch of the suspect in the Oct. 20 robbery. -Courtesy of GPD Facebook page

Two assaults happen within one week

Amanda Palma October 28, 2018

Two assaults have occurred on and off Rowan's campus within one week. Last Saturday, Glassboro Police were dispatched at 3:30 a.m. for a strong armed robbery, off campus, according to Glassboro Police....

Bunce Hall, on the campus of Rowan University. -Photo Editor/Amanda Palma

Rowan police seeking four suspects after assault, robbery near Rowan Hall

Ashleigh Albert March 1, 2018

On Thursday evening, Rowan University police responded to a report of a male who was assaulted and robbed near Rowan Hall. The assault robbery occurred on Rowan's pathway, the report said. The victim...

"2021 to 2023, Rowan University’s tuition has increased by 4%." - Previous Photo Editor/Amanda Palma

Student robbed near Chestnut Hall

Matt Kass November 14, 2017

Rowan sent an email out today alerting students of a robbery that took place near Chestnut Hall and the Edgewood Park Apartments around 2:30 p.m. According to the email, a male student was assaulted and...

Theft most common crime on campus; protect your stuff with these tips

Nicole Mingo April 17, 2017

On an early October morning last year, a bike was pilfered from a rack just outside of the Whitney Center. The owner, Lauren Burch, filed two crime reports with campus security but was met with silence....

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