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"Maybe my heart didn't grow three sizes, but I found space for Christmas cheer before the Thanksgiving season finished." - Graphics Editor / Brendan Cohen

Schweiger: Why I no longer reject Christmas before Thanksgiving

Gavin Schweiger, Photography Editor December 11, 2024

I celebrate Christmas, and I love it. But, Thanksgiving is definitely my favorite holiday (a take I understand is unpopular), but I always enjoyed the atmosphere of Christmas, especially in the weeks...

"When a college student 30 years from now hosts a themed party, what will people show up wearing?" - Graphics Editor / Brendan Cohen

Miller: Redefining what it means to be “on-trend”

Lily Miller, Staff Writer December 11, 2024

What is the defining look of an era? When I think of the 80s, I think about people teasing and hair spraying their hair into a crunchy oblivion. The puffy jackets, shoulder pads, acid-washed jeans, and...

"The quantity over quality mindset may not sound so bad until you see the effect it is having on us financially, as well as the environment." - Graphics Editor / Brendan Cohen

Fogg: Quality over quantity for this holiday season

Gabriel Fogg, Staff Writer December 11, 2024

The holiday season is once again upon us, and with it comes holiday light shows, music being force-fed to you, and the hustle and bustle of scrambling to get satisfactory gifts for those you care about....

"If there was one thing that listening to pop music has taught me, is that it’s okay to feel deeply and show emotion." - Photo via Mattie Mac Kay

Mac Kay: How pop music shaped me

Mattie Mac Kay, Staff Writer December 11, 2024

If you’ve ever seen me on Rowan campus, you’ve probably seen me in a Tate McRae tee shirt, or a Sabrina Carpenter hoodie. If there is a pop girl, I probably have some type of merchandise for her.  While...

"It can take someone 5, 6, or even 10 years to jump the hurdle of getting a degree. Understanding that it is not about how you start, but how you finish." - Graphic / Yaz Shaughnessy

The challenges of non-traditional college students

Erik Gil April 24, 2024

It is no surprise that every student has a different set of challenges when navigating through college. Usually, when you're 18, you enter college, work a part-time job, and maintain your academics, which...

Allison Pearce led the suicide prevention training to about 20 students and faculty members. -News Intern / Abigail Twiford

Rowan University hosts suicide prevention training

Abigail Twiford March 8, 2023

A suicide prevention training class was led by Allison Pearce, the assistant director of Healthy Campus Initiatives at the Wellness Center, on March 8. The class utilized the QPR Institute, which stands...

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