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Rowan clubs amplify Black voices through “In Living Color”

Lily Miller, Staff Writer February 12, 2025

The Rowan Poetic Justice club, in conjunction with RAH, put on "In Living Color: Words of Power & Social Justice" on Friday, Feb. 7, in the Chamberlain Student Center.  Co-sponsored by the Rowan...

Molly Lodge sprints towards the finish line. Lodge was a member of the 4x400 team that recorded a season-best time at the METS Championships. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Rowan women’s indoor track and field places fifth at METS Championships

Luke Brown, Staff Writer February 12, 2025

On Friday, Jan. 31, Rowan women’s indoor track and field were back in competition in Staten Island, New York, competing at the METS Championships, placing fifth out of 13 teams in the event. They scored...

"Music is meant to tell a story, whether it's a fictional story during a musical to add to the already building plot. Or a true story in a song that speaks of love, pain, and everything in between." - Graphics Editor / Brendan Cohen

Drumming up some romance: Rowan’s favorite love songs

Mattie Mac Kay, Staff Writer February 12, 2025

Love is in the air in Glassboro, pink and red hearts blend with the green and white jerseys that students don down the boulevard. Whether celebrating with a significant other, enjoying the day with friends,...

"For clarity, financial literacy is the ability to understand and effectively use various financial skills, including personal financial management, budgeting, and investing." - Contributor / Alexander Cruz

Rowan students talk about financial literacy

Alexander Cruz, Contributor February 12, 2025

A college education is one of the biggest investments many make as they follow their ideal path for future careers. Students are not only paying for the tuition to take the course but they are also expected...

"It is the belief of The Whit Staff that celebrating the Eagles is just as important as celebrating your own personal accomplishments, but we strongly encourage students to celebrate in a safe and responsible manner." - Photo via Rachel Sampson

Editorial: Celebrate responsibly in the City of Brotherly Love

The Whit Staff February 12, 2025

For most Rowan students, this past Sunday was full to the brim with cold beer, greasy food, and the sweet taste of victory for Eagles fans. Some even took it upon themselves to storm Broad Street in Philadelphia,...

Sean Spiller answers questions from RIPPAC Director Ben Dworkin. - Photography Editor / Gavin Schweiger

NJEA president turned politician Sean Spiller speaks at Rowan

Christopher Otto, Staff Writer February 12, 2025

Rowan Institute for Public Policy and Citizenship (RIPPAC) hosted Sean M. Spiller, the current New Jersey Education Association (NJEA) president who is also running for Governor in this year’s election...

Chickie's and Pete's kitchen manager and Cowboys’ fan, Tysean Allen, poses for a photo in an Eagles’ jersey after losing a bet that the Eagles would lose the Super Bowl. Glassboro, NJ. Sunday, Feb. 09, 2025. - Staff Writer / Rachel Sampson

Sights and sounds from Super Bowl 59, Rowan edition

Rachel Sampson, Staff Writer February 12, 2025

From Broad Street to the Boulevard, Philadelphia Eagles fans participated in boisterous celebrations as the Birds were crowned Super Bowl Champions Sunday night. The Eagles dominated the reigning champions,...

"So are we doing too much? Maybe, but that doesn't mean we're doomed." - Photography Editor / Gavin Schweiger

Schweiger: Are we doing too much?

Gavin Schweiger, Photography Editor February 12, 2025

It's only week four? That's the question I've been asking since last week, as far as I remember.  There are fifteen weeks in the semester, and we just hit halfway to the halfway point. It's the...

"While I couldn’t throw a perfect spiral or dodge defenders, after my first trip to the Linc, I knew that I loved the game of football." - Productions Editor / Katie Thorn

Thorn: More than just a game

Katie Thorn, Productions Editor February 11, 2025

Each Sunday, my mom would tie my hair in pigtails and put my white and pink Eagles jersey on my miniature torso. Oblivious to the Sunday festivities, I would sit in disarray at the game unfolding before...

"Erard-Coupe graduated from Rowan University in 2020 with degrees’ in sports communication and media, radio/television/film production, and broadcast journalism." - Photo via @rowansportscam on Instagram.

Jordyn “SportyJordy” Erard-Coupe joins Pizza with the Pros

Curtis Ulrich, Staff Writer February 11, 2025

On Monday, Feb. 10, Pizza with the Pros welcomed the Director of Social Media for Rush Order Tees and sports content creator, Jordyn Erard-Coupe. Erard-Coupe graduated from Rowan University in 2020...

"You might end up meeting your best friends in Philosophy Club, or find a new passion in joining Poetic Justice, but you’d never truly know until you try.' - Photo via Christopher Otto

Otto: Get up and get involved

Christopher Otto, Staff Writer February 11, 2025

As a college student, time not spent in lectures or working on assignments can be very hard to come by, if it comes by at all. So it’s no surprise that it can be very challenging to figure out exactly...

"Micro-cheating is pervasive on campuses, and it is more about boundaries than anything." - Graphics Editor / Brendan Cohen

El-Muhammad: Micro-cheating is a macro issue

Aliyah Muhammed, Contributor February 5, 2025

Have you or anyone you know ever been personally victimized by a partner texting an ex? What about a partner having a work wife? If you answered yes to either of these questions, you may have experienced...

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