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Rowan students hold a Palestinian flag to protest SJP's discontinuation in front of the owl statue on campus, Glassboro, NJ. Tuesday, February 18, 2025. - Staff Photographer / Owen Miller

Rowan Students for Justice in Palestine reinstated after university investigation

Sarah Shockey, News Editor February 19, 2025

After being put under interim suspension by the university a little over a week ago, Rowan Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) was reinstated on Feb. 17 after an investigation by the university concluded. “We...

Students hold signs protesting SJP's discontinuation in front of the owl statue on campus, Glassboro, NJ. Tuesday, February 18, 2025. - Staff Photographer / Owen Miller

Rowan SJP holds rally despite club’s suspension being lifted

Shayne Crowley, Contributor February 19, 2025

In below freezing temperatures, the Rowan Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) held their rally at the Owl Statue in response to their interim suspension on Feb. 18.  Together with Rowan Young Democratic...

The welcome event flyer that received complaints leaded to SJP's suspension by Rowan. - Photo via @rowansjp on Instagram

Rowan Students for Justice in Palestine suspended by the university

Sarah Shockey and Michael Bautista February 12, 2025

Rowan Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) was indefinitely suspended by the university on Feb. 7 after a far-right Facebook group sent in complaints about their recent welcome week flyer. The suspension...

A headshot of Dr. Hamawy. - Photo via Proflink

Dr. Adam Hamawy speaks on his experiences performing surgeries in the heart of the Gaza Strip

Owen O'Brien, Copy Desk Chief October 16, 2024

On Tuesday, Oct. 15 in Business Hall, the Rowan Muslim Student Association (MSA) partnered with Rowan Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) to host Dr. Adam Hamawy, who gave his “Saving Gaza” presentation.  Hamawy...

Two students at the protest stand in front of the owl statue. - Multimedia Editor / Matthew Millroy

Rowan students hold pro-Palestine protest at owl statue on the one year anniversary of the October 7 attacks

Gavin Schweiger, Photography Editor October 9, 2024

On Monday, Oct. 7, the anniversary of Hamas' attacks on Israel and the beginning of the Israel-Hamas war, Rowan Students for Justice in Palestine (Rowan SJP) held a protest at the owl statue. The pro-Palestine...

"Rowan Progressives wanted to introduce students and faculty members walking by to vendors as well, these are Rowan students who have found a creative outlet, that is for leisure or to aid in finances." - Staff Writer / Maryela Gallardo.

The revolution continues: Rowan Progressives advocate for Art & Music at annual showcase event

Maryela Gallardo April 10, 2024

Music and art created by Rowan students have aided in shaping the culture of the university. With Westby Hall giving space for student artists to display their art and also rising clubs such as Rowan...

Rowan SJP logo. - Photo via @rowansjp

Rowan SJP’s long journey to becoming a chartered SGA organization

Victoria McGivern February 28, 2024

On Feb. 10, an upcoming club called, Rowan Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP), made an Instagram post announcing their disappointment in being rejected by the Rowan Student Government Association’s...

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