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Police arrived at the scene of the incident on Rowan Boulevard on Dec. 5, 2019. Rowan VP of Public Relations Joe Cardona said in an email that this was in response to a student's fall. - News Editor / Alexander Heller

Student falls from Rowan Boulevard parking garage

Kalie VanDewater December 5, 2019

At approximately noon today, an incident involving a student occurred at the Rowan Boulevard parking garage, as confirmed by Rowan Public Safety. A male student fell from the parking garage near Barnes...

Kung Fu Tea is the newest eatery on Rowan Boulevard. - Multimedia Editor / Dyone Payne

Kung Fu Tea claims its place on Rowan Boulevard

Dyone Payne November 13, 2019

Bubble tea, bubble tea in a dish. How many bubble teas do you wish? Just like anything else American, why not put our own twist on it, right? Or how about we, ya know, bring the culture to America. This...

Rowan Boulevard at night. - Photo courtesy of Stephen Levine, Rowan Media and Public Relations

Jackson: The pros and cons of on-campus housing

Hunter Jackson April 17, 2019

This is my second semester at Rowan University. I am a transfer student from Cumberland County College, and I'd like to talk about my experiences so far with on-campus housing. First of all, living...

LaScala's Fire recently opened on Rowan Boulevard. -Multimedia Editor/Miguel Martinez

LaScala’s Fire grand opening adds more options to Rowan Boulevard

Lindsey D’Ambrosio March 13, 2019

LaScala’s Fire celebrated the grand opening of its Rowan Boulevard location on March 5. It’s located at 112 Rowan Boulevard, but students and the Glassboro community can also call in at 856-863-5500. Rob...

North Main St. during the Spring of 2018 -Photo courtesy of Nicole Mingo.

New store fronts coming to Rowan Boulevard

Sydney Kerelo February 19, 2019

In 2019, Rowan Boulevard will get three new storefronts, Hollywood Tans, Lascala's Fire and Dawn to Dusk. Hollywood Tans is the newest edition to Rowan Boulevard with their grand opening on Jan. 25....

Photo courtesy of Pixabay.com

Christmas decorating is in full swing

Sydney Kerelo November 28, 2018

As soon as Thanksgiving ended, the Christmas cheer came in full force: trees are being sold outside of grocery stores, Christmas music is being played 24/7 on local radio stations and the town decorations...

Glassboro Yoga is located right on Rowan Boulevard -Photo courtesy of Glassboro Yoga

Glassboro Yoga is the new face on Rowan boulevard

Erika Solis September 26, 2018

Glassboro Yoga opened in early September of this year with the mission to create a space for healing and the opportunity to look within. It’s clear the employees are passionate about yoga from the moment...

The new Mexican Mariachi Grill that opened up on Rowan Boulevard. -Photo courtesy of Shane Kellum

Mexican Mariachi Grill and Tequila Bar

Shane Kellum September 18, 2018

Glassboro is now the proud home of the Mexican Mariachi Grill and Tequila Bar. Adjacent to student housing at 220 Rowan Boulevard, this restaurant offers traditional Latin American food with a fun, inviting...

- File photo/Amanda Palma

Editorial: Hopes for the 2018-19 school year

The Whit Staff September 12, 2018

A new school year means new beginnings for all of us. As the stress of classes, work, internships and the other facets of daily life pile up, it can provide insight to take stock of where we’re succeeding...

Snow on Rowan Boulevard. -Staff Photo/ Justin Decker

Nor’easter number four cancels classes for two days back-to-back

Sydney Kerelo March 21, 2018

Spring may have started, but winter is late to leave. The fourth Nor'easter to hit the East Coast in the past four weeks started yesterday, canceling classes mid-day and closing campus today, March 21. Yesterday,...

Rowan Boulevard at night. - Photo courtesy of Stephen Levine, Rowan Media and Public Relations

Editorial: Our spending helps Rowan grow

The Whit Staff February 21, 2018

We've probably heard it before that Rowan University, located in Glassboro, New Jersey, greatly enhances the surrounding economy. But it's true, and students actually do it through a surprising medium:...

(From left to right) Glassboro resident Julie Kilman, 33, and Elizabeth Seou, 30, enjoy free acai bowls at the Playa bowls grand opening on Jan. 26. -Staff Photo/Justin Decker

Gut Reaction: Playa Bowls’ acai bowls are authentic, appetizing and just plain awesome

Justin Decker February 8, 2018

Similar to Rowan Boulevard, the Playa Bowls franchise just keeps growing. A series of surf and ocean inspired restaurants best known for their acai bowls -- think very thick smoothies topped with granola,...

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