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Water running from a sink in the Whit's office at 6 East High Street. - File Photo / Justin Decker

Campus water purification project successful

Grace Clevenger September 27, 2017

After an announcement from Rowan University about the quality of its water last week, students can now raise a toast to the news -- using lead-free water, of course. An email was sent out to students...

Signs indicated across campus not to drink water from certain fountains. Water testing is ongoing. -Stock photo

Editorial: At the end of the year, Rowan still has work to do

The Whit Staff April 26, 2017

Over the course of the year, The Whit has covered what will be considered another year of transition and growth for Rowan University. A lot has happened. But it doesn't come without issues and growing...

With lead testing complete, Rowan admin plan next steps in purifying water

Andrew Turco January 23, 2017

After a full semester of analyzing the water quality of every building on campus, Rowan University has finished its final rounds of testing, according to Vice President of University Relations Joe Cardona....

Rowan to begin comprehensive testing of lead in water next week

Matt Kass October 28, 2016

Rowan University is set to begin the first round of comprehensive lead testing of the campus water quality on Monday. As previously reported, water tested in Linden, Oak and Laurel Halls was found to...

Rowan University holds second meeting for updates on lead issue

Justin Decker September 14, 2016

On Monday, University Spokesman Joe Cardona led a community meeting in Mimosa Hall to update students on how Rowan is handling the ongoing issue of lead contaminated water around the school’s campus....

Signs indicated across campus not to drink water from certain fountains. Water testing is ongoing. -Stock photo

Rowan University holds meeting to address lead concerns

Gianna Hill August 31, 2016

This is a developing story and will be updated as more information is provided. Updated 9/1 at 9:15 p.m. - University Spokesman Joe Cardona led a community meeting Thursday to address concerns surrounding...

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