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SGA President Rbrey Singleton speaks to students at a protest. -Multimedia Editor/Miguel Martinez

Former SGA President Rbrey Singleton has made his mark on Glassboro and beyond

Christopher Connors May 6, 2020

Nicaragua is once again mired in violence as the brutal Sandinista government terrorizes its own citizens, inflicting human rights abuses including murder, torture and rape. The Somoza regime was...

Arielle Gedeon, left, speaks during "meet the candidate" at the student center pit. Multimedia Editor / Mike Reina

Meet the Candidates: SGA Hosts Q&A with Future Board Members

Corey Rothauser March 11, 2020
President Arielle Gedeon and her opponent Ray Wos at "Meet the Candidates" in the Student Center. - Multimedia Editor / Michael Reina
The owl statue near Robinson Hall at Rowan's Glassboro Campus. - File Photo / Miguel Martinez

Letter to the Editor: Response to ‘Why is SGA asking students for scholarship money?’

Letter to the Editor March 4, 2020

Editor's Note: This letter is written by current members of SGA in response to a Feb. 12 editorial written by the entire Whit staff. Digital media has grown quickly throughout the years and with great...

The owl statue near Robinson Hall at Rowan's Glassboro Campus. - File Photo / Miguel Martinez

Editorial: Why is SGA asking students for scholarship money?

The Whit Staff February 12, 2020

On Jan. 2, Profs with senior standing received an email from Drew Tinnin, Associate Vice President for Student Life, though the signature was from Jenna Day, SGA's AVP of University Advancement. The body...

Rowan SGA raising their hands in unison for a vote - News Editor / Alexander Heller

Wellness Center announces streamlined process for appointments as SGA approves a new safety app

Corey Rothauser December 4, 2019

SGA met on Nov. 25 to fill in the Senators before Thanksgiving break. Before the student officials shared their new developments, Senators got to hear from the Wellness Center during open session. Wellness...

Room 317 of the new engineering building has a cabinet with half a shelf left of tampons and pads, as well as food for students who have trouble affording meals. Menstrual items, as well as food, are crucial for students' success. - Staff Writer / Kristin Guglietti

Rowan’s lack of prioritization for menstruators is disheartening, to say the least

Kristin Guglietti November 22, 2019

Three years ago, I wrote about the empty tampon and pad dispensers on campus for Hey Marlene, an online student publication. In the article, I wrote, “Getting rid of the empty machines will not solve...

Miranda Massie is the founder and director of the Climate Museum in New York City. Massie came to Rowan and gave a presentation entitled "No Time to Waste: What We Need to do for Sustainability and Climate Progress." - Editor-in-Chief / Miguel Martinez

Miranda Massie encourages Rowan community to take action against climate change now

Alexa Aulicino November 20, 2019

“I want you to imagine you have never seen this image before...” Miranda Massie instructed the audience last week at her campus-wide presentation entitled “No Time to Waste: What We Need to do for...

SGA President Arielle Gedeon delegates votes with SGA Senate. - Former News Editor / Alexander Heller

SGA goes over Student Special Projects as they prepare to amend the constitution

Corey Rothauser November 13, 2019

The Student Government Association (SGA) met at Pfleeger Concert Hall on Veterans Day, a fitting place considering Dr. Pfleeger served as a medical-surgical technician in World War II before teaching...

SGA President Arielle Gedeon delegates votes with SGA Senate. - Former News Editor / Alexander Heller

Student Trustees update SGA on some of the highlights of Rowan’s growth

Corey Rothauser November 6, 2019

Once again, the SGA held their bi-weekly meeting on Monday, where Rowan's bold aspirations were among the topics discussed. It was the first meeting to be live-streamed by the Rowan Television Network....

Image by Tori Balik

Every Whit Way: Episode 2 – A look at what legalizing weed would mean for New Jersey

The Whit Staff October 26, 2019

This week Alex got the chance to sit down with Rowan Student Government Association President Arielle Gedeon. Elected as the first black female student to hold the office, Alex spoke to her about the...

SGA votes in new PR Vice President to welcome in the new semester

Corey Rothauser September 18, 2019

As Rowan Students get back into the swing of college life, so does the Student Government Association (SGA). Plenty of senators and other guests piled into the Eynon Ballroom in Chamberlain Student Center...

Rowan's Wellness Center is in Winans Hall. The Wellness Center hosted the fourth annual “Out of the Darkness Campus Walk” to aid in suicide awareness. - File Photo / Amanda Palma

SGA Senate passes new health initiative

In their final meeting of the 2018-19 year, Student Government Association (SGA) Senate passed a new health initiative that previously failed back last November. The new resolution is a student health...

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