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From left to right, Rajahn Dixon, Julian Conigliaro, Elijah Hendricks, and Robert McKinney celebrate their 4x200 win at The Penn Relays. The foursome beat the Division III outdoor record in that event. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Rowan men’s outdoor track and field sets DIII record at Penn Relays

Ryan Schaller, Staff Writer April 30, 2025

Rowan men’s outdoor track and field team had a record-breaking weekend at The Penn Relays in Philadelphia, while the rest of the squad displayed an impressive showing at the TCNJ Lions Invitational in...

"What truly inspires me would be the concepts of photography and just appreciating art from within."- Photo via Alyssa Curley

Business Hall Hosts Startup Gallery Opening

Savannah Love Chadee, Staff Writer April 23, 2025

Hosted on April 18, 2025, Rowan’s Business Hall had a vibrant hub of artistic expression, hosting the opening of a print gallery. Situated on the second floor, the startup gallery unveiled an array of...

"My year as a staff writer and relationships with the editors taught me valuable lessons about the field, about Rowan, and about myself." - Features Editor / Paige Britt

Britt: An ode to The Whit

Paige Britt, Features Editor April 23, 2025

After two years and over 60 published articles for The Whit, it’s a wrap.  As a student transferring to Rowan from Rowan College of South Jersey, I didn’t know what to expect. I was excited about...

"It’s alienating to feel like you’re the only person in the room who’s not having a good time, so here is my guide on how to “fit in” with any group of people, even as a severe introvert." - Graphic via Canva

Fandino: How to “fit in” as an introvert

Sophia Fandino, Opinion Editor April 23, 2025

My whole life, I have been a fairly introverted person. I’ve always secretly hated parties, concerts, and anywhere there are loads of groups. To put it simply, I sucked at figuring out how to talk to...

"Getting help, in whatever form, is so important. It was a sacrifice and decision I would make over and over again." - Graphic via Canva

Cimaglia: When “getting help” makes things worse: the importance of mental health awareness

Beth Cimaglia, Arts & Entertainment Editor April 23, 2025

Mental health has seemingly become a buzzword among young adults, especially on college campuses. While I think it's great that universities are more outspoken and conscientious about students’ mental...

The members of RCIE's new student entrepreneurship panel. - Photo via RCIE

RCIE launches interdisciplinary Student Entrepreneurship Advisory Council

Paige Britt, Features Editor April 23, 2025

The Rowan Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (RCIE) launched a Student Entrepreneurship Advisory Council (SEAC) composed of 11 students from different colleges and backgrounds. The goal of the...

Earth Day Graphic. - Staff Writer / Alexander Cruz

Editorial: Earth Day can be every day

The Whit Staff April 23, 2025

April 22, marked another Earth Day, which for many college students was merely a way of posting about their “mother” while showing off extravagant vacations, family hikes, and photos of their summers...

Women Of Westby tabling at The Revolution Will Be Amplified. - Staff Writer / Lily Miller

Rowan YDSA hosts “The Revolution Will Be Amplified”

Lily Miller, Staff Writer April 23, 2025

On Friday, April 18, the Rowan chapter of the Young Democratic Socialists of America hosted an event in Robinson Circle from noon to 6:00 p.m. The event, complete with live music, catering, and various...

SGA logo. - Photo via ProfLink

SGA approves 2025-26 Fiscal Budget

Mattie Mac Kay, Staff Writer April 23, 2025

The Student Government Association (SGA) held its final senate meeting of the semester on April 21. This session mostly surrounded the 2026 Fiscal year budget, which was released earlier in the afternoon...

"No matter what you are dealing with as a college student, finding one person can completely change your life." - Productions Editor / Katie Thorn

Thorn: Find your people and you’ll find yourself

Katie Thorn, Productions Editor April 23, 2025

College is hard. From the overwhelming amounts of classwork to the need to balance a good social life and academics, college brings a variety of difficulties that can be hard to overcome as a young adult....

"It took me a while to finally realize that having that simple life just wasn’t for me, and I only came to that realization the more I enriched myself in what I initially joined Rowan for, journalism." - Copy Desk Chief / Rianna Moses

Moses: Not a simple girl anymore

Rianna Moses, Copy Desk Chief April 23, 2025

Four years ago, I dreamed of this moment. The moment when I have (almost) officially completed eight semesters experiencing the journalism world as a student. However, the long period of waiting brought...

Spread of Lily Deskis' artwork. - Artwork via Lily Deskis

Communicating through design: Lily Deskis

Michael Bautista, Staff Writer April 22, 2025

Old gig posters, grainy textures, and song lyrics filled with angst, senior graphic design student Lily Deskis brings the emo music scene to life on the pages of her latest art project, “Think Happy...

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