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Vacant positions filled at latest SGA Senate

Mattie Mac Kay, Staff Writer March 26, 2025

Rowan University Student Government Association (SGA) held its fourth meeting of the semester on March 24. President Zackary Brown announced the official title change of the role of assistant vice president...

A map of new developments on the West Campus. - Photo via Rowan University

Rowan unveils future infrastructure plans at senate

Mattie Mac Kay, Staff Writer March 26, 2025

At the last University senate meeting on March 7, Vice President of Facilities, Planning & Operations Joseph Campbell gave a presentation detailing the ongoing projects and renovations at Rowan’s...

"This practice of “cramming” before exams and staying up late, hoping that the information they are looking over will be retained the next day, is mostly ineffective and futile." - Staff Writer / Hayden Fugee

Fugee: Mental health, sleep, exams, and you

Hayden Fugee, Staff Writer March 26, 2025

As Rowan’s spring semester reaches an end, a swarm of inevitable exams and finals are sure to make any student stressed and on edge. Sleep, however, may play a more important role in the outcome.  Students...

Members of Rowan men's swimming celebrate with Ella Pennington following her third consecutive All-American honor. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Ella Pennington earns third consecutive All-American honor

Sarah Shockey, News Editor March 26, 2025

The number three was a common theme for Ella Pennington at the NCAA Division III Swimming & Diving Championships at the Greensboro Aquatic Complex in Greensboro, North Carolina. For the third year...

The site of the new Insomnia Cookies on Rowan Boulevard. - Photo via @42freeway on Instagram

Insomnia Cookies looks to be second cookie spot on Robo

Michael Bautista, Staff Writer March 26, 2025

Insomnia Cookies  is preparing to open a location directly on Rowan Boulevard, bringing its signature late-night cookie delivery just a few steps away from the current local favorite, Cookie Munchers. Insomnia...

"But whether you realize it or not, your brain simply cannot handle the amount of information splayed out in front of you." - The Whit Staff

Editorial: If you’re seeing this headline, read this article

The Whit Staff March 26, 2025

We are sure we’re not the only news source you’ve run into today. In fact, you’ve probably ran into at least 50 of them just through an hour long doom scroll. But the important question to ask is:...

Post made by Lucas Jimenez (@tfk.lucas) on Instagram following the release of his first single: "For Me." - Photo via @tfk.lucas on Instagram

“Stay true to you”: Rowan student and music artist Lucas Jimenez

Beth Cimaglia, Arts & Entertainment Editor March 26, 2025

Lucas Jimenez, a junior marketing major with an entrepreneurship minor, released his first single in January 2025: “For Me.” Jimenez has been writing and producing music for just over a year before...

Dr. Garrett Broad speaks to workshop attendees. - Web Editor / Maryela Gallardo

New sustainability councils looks toward Rowan’s green future

Maryela Gallardo, Web Editor March 26, 2025

Aimed at gathering student input on sustainability at Rowan University, the Rowan Provost’s Fellow for Sustainability, Garrett Broad, Ph.D, held a sustainability workshop on Tuesday, March 25 in Discovery...

"Instead of seeing them as permanent setbacks, we should use them as fuel to push ourselves further and come back even stronger." - Staff Writer / Mattie Mac Kay

Mac Kay: Failure is simply a part of the journey

Mattie Mac Kay, Staff Writer March 26, 2025

We have all been there. You study so hard for an exam and stay up all night practicing that presentation. You flip through hundreds of flashcards working tirelessly just to make sure you have it perfect,...

"The month has highlighted the impact of women across generations, reminding people of their resilience, innovation, and influence in shaping the world today." - Staff Writer / Mattie Mac Kay

Rowan students reflect on the important women in their lives during Women’s History Month

Mattie Mac Kay, Staff Writer March 26, 2025

Women's History Month is nearing an end, and it has been a month of celebration, recognition, and remembrance of women's contributions to history. From achievements in politics like the first Black female...

"Arabic Mother's Day is celebrated on April 21 every year, and was originally celebrated in Egypt." - Contributor / Alecia Lamplugh

Arabic culture club celebrates Arabic Mother’s Day

Alecia Lamplugh, Contributor March 26, 2025

Arabic Culture Club (ACC) kicked off its spring break with an event called Arabic Mothers Day, held in business hall room 121 on Thursday, March 13. ACC has been an organized level-one club at Rowan University...

Students gathered around in the Chamberlain Student Center pit to watch a movie. - Staff Writer / Lily Miller

“The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes” draws crowd in Student Center Pit

Lily Miller, Staff Writer March 26, 2025

On Tuesday, March 25, Student University Programmers (SUP) hosted a movie night in the Chamberlain Student Center Pit.  This movie night featured the latest “Hunger Games” movie: “A Ballad of...

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