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The timely warning system notifies students of crime on and around campus. - Graphics Editor / Julia Quennessen

Stabbing on Mick Drive and Victoria Street elicits concerns from Rowan students

Sarah Shockey & Marchella Mazzoni February 21, 2024

Early in the morning of Friday, Feb. 16, a timely warning was sent out to members of the Rowan community detailing a violent incident that occurred a few hours prior to the message being sent out. According...

This new partnership with OSHE will give students a second chance at a college education. - Graphics Editor / Julia Quennessen

Rowan partners with OSHE to help students finish their unfinished degrees

Erik Gil February 21, 2024

The Office of the Secretary of Higher Education (OSHE) has collaborated with Rowan University to make it possible for students who have taken time away from Rowan, who have transferred from other universities,...

"'Boyfriend sickness' usually starts occurring around college time, and it’s way more common than you’d think." - Photo via Pixabay.

Fandino: “Boyfriend Sickness” needs to be talked about more often

Sophia Fandino February 21, 2024

Ignited by social media influencer and podcaster “Tinx,” the term is used to describe the popular phenomenon, most commonly occurring in college students. Symptoms of “boyfriend sickness” include,...

"Maybe college will be harder than high school for you, but I promise, you got this." - Graphic / Yaz Shaughnessy

Adams: College is not as hard as everyone makes it out to be

Riley Adams February 21, 2024

There, I said it. After we leave high school, we are told it is time to “grow up and face the real world.” Some move on to work, and some move on to college. Those of us who have decided to further...

“I’m very fortunate and blessed to have the opportunity to play baseball at a collegiate level and competitive level and I wouldn’t change the decision I made.” - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Student-athletes on busy schedules and time management

Braijon Williams February 21, 2024

Being a student-athlete is hard work that not everyone is able to do. It takes a lot of self-discipline and motivation to be successful as a student-athlete. While everyone else is probably doing homework,...

Marco Mannino at shortstop. The junior is battling Chris Serrano for a starting spot in 2024. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Rowan baseball prepares for 2024 with a chip on its shoulder

Joshua Ayers February 21, 2024

Rowan baseball ended its 2023 with a 30-13 regular season record that earned the Profs their fourth consecutive New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) regular season championship. Unfortunately, the team...

Rowan men's indoor track and field poses after their ninth consecutive NJAC Championship victory. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Rowan men’s indoor track and field enters unprecedented territory following ninth consecutive NJAC title

Robert Warsen February 21, 2024

Rowan men’s track and field has claimed the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) Championship for the ninth consecutive indoor season. They won the meet in dominant fashion on Monday, Feb. 19 at...

Pictured is Chamberlain Student Center construction sites progress as of February 2024, an active motion in the master plan. - Staff Writer / Marchella Mazzoni

Houshmand develops $1.5B plan for campus projects

Marchella Mazzoni February 21, 2024

Rowan University President Ali Houshmand has created a ten-year master plan that is estimated to cost $1.5 billion after completion. This plan works as a roadmap that lays out the priorities for the University...

The SHOP will be doing research to better serve the needs and wants of the students who utilize the resource. - Managing Editor / Abigail Twiford

The SHOP begins research to better inventory for students

Abigail Twiford February 14, 2024

Rowan University has recently announced that the SHOP will be doing research for those who have utilized it at some point in their academic careers. The project, which allows for participants to be...

"So for all of my single ladies out there this year, I want you to step into your power and reflect on the love that surrounds you on a daily basis." - News Editor / Madison Miller

Miller: Valentines Day when you’re single isn’t bad, maybe your attitude is

Madison Miller February 14, 2024

I’ve found that when Valentine's Day rolls around every year, social media channels flood with posts of happy couples–and the not-so-happy single people who seem to be quite angry about the fact that...

"The Whit editors share what they love about Rowan University." - Photo via Canva

Editorial: The Whit staff shares what they love about Rowan for Valentine’s Day

The Whit Staff February 14, 2024

Since Valentine’s Day has come and passed, The Whit editors share what they love about Rowan University for this editorial.  Victoria McGivern, Editor-in-Chief: “I love that I’m here and...

"As I have grown older and have an understanding of the concept of love in the different elements that it encompasses, I consider love to be sacrificial above all else." - Graphic / Yaz Shaughnessy

Gil: Love’s valuable lessons

Erik Gil February 14, 2024

With Valentine's Day, we all think the concept of love revolves around romance. Thinking of your significant other. Planning on where you will have dinner or planning out your next date. But what about...

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