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Features intern Kariyah Bennett enjoys a coconut cream martini from the Sugar Factory restaurant in New York City. - Photo / Kariyah Bennett

Bennett: The Sweetest Restaurant in New York City

Kariyah Bennett March 23, 2022

The Sugar Factory is a restaurant that I’ve seen trending all over social media, known for its enormous drinks and amazing bar food. So, when I spent my spring break in the city, I had to stop there.   When...

Kelsey Reid, Julia Versace and features intern Kariyah Bennett pose for a photo in the Stranger Things store in New York City. The three visited the store on their spring break vacation. - Photo / Kariyah Bennett

Bennett: Spring Break in the City That Never Sleeps

Kariyah Bennett March 23, 2022

Every year for spring break, I hear students talk about taking trips to Miami, the Bahamas or somewhere warmer than New Jersey in March.  However, where I went -- that being New York City -- brought...

Sophomore Carly Rowcotsky talks about the negative impacts an absence of spring break has had on her academics. Many Rowan students felt the same. - Multimedia Editor / Joel Vazquez-Juarbe

VIDEO: Rowan Students Reflect on Lack of Spring Break as Finals Approach

Joel Vazquez-Juarbe April 22, 2021

Spring is in the air... and so is finals week. Rowan decided against spring break to avoid another spike in COVID-19 cases. Recent news and videos of college students partying in Florida stand as a...

For the first time in recent memory, Rowan will not have a spring break. This week's editorial evaluates this decision by administration. - Graphics Editor / Jana Jackstis

Editorial: We Don’t Have Spring Break, What That Means For Us

The Whit Staff March 10, 2021

Last year, we were told by Rowan administration that we’d have an extended spring break — two weeks! This year, however, we have none at all. Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic this time...

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

Rowan Holds Online Assembly Highlighting the 2020 Academic Cluster

Alexia Berenger October 21, 2020

Rowan University President Ali Houshmand sat with other educational leaders in the community this past Friday, Oct. 16 to update the school on the latest news regarding the 2020 Academic Cluster and 2021...

One of Rowan's #MaskUpProfs signs in front of the Rowan Prof statue. It is important to take precautions, such as getting a flu vaccine, to reduce overcrowding in hospitals. - Multimedia Editor/ Alexander Rossen

Rowan Updates Faculty and Students on Spring Semester

Corey Rothauser October 7, 2020

Rowan University held online panels for both faculty and students on Wednesday, Oct. 7 that highlighted both the spring semester plan and what to expect for the remainder of the fall. "We are at a...

The Rowan University softball team returned home from their spring break training in the wake of the coronavirus.  - Multimedia Editor/Miguel Martinez.

Pineiro: Spring break gone wrong

Deanna Pineiro March 16, 2020

My spring break softball trip to Florida was not what I expected. As we arrived in Florida on the 19th, we found out terrible news that same night. My team and I just arrived at our beautiful houses for...

Spring break is a great time to have fun and relax without having to worry about school. There are many ways to enjoy the week off without breaking the bank. - Photo courtesy of ameriforce.net

What to do on spring break without breaking the bank

Mohammed Fuad March 8, 2020

Spring break is a great time to have fun, enjoy a week off from school and spend time with family and friends. It’s a sign that spring is almost here and that nice weather is almost upon us. A lot of...

Week in Review 3.27

Week in Review 3.27

Miguel Martinez March 27, 2019

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=It1-mSNgKkc

-Photo courtesy of Pixabay.com

Escape the cold by planning your Spring Break trip

Sydney Kerelo February 22, 2019

With the most recent winter storm blanketing South Jersey with snowy white powder, many people, myself included, have been dragged into seasonal depression. So now is the time to start thinking of...

Rowan to install lead filters in residence halls, add more bottle filling stations

Joseph Gramigna March 8, 2017

In a recent meeting held in the Student Center Ballroom, Rowan University spokesman Joe Cardona updated students on Rowan’s plans to address the quality of water in several residential halls during spring...

Rowan officials urge that Zika virus is not a concern

Lucia Allen February 10, 2016

On Feb. 1, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the Zika virus to be an international public health emergency. A report on NBC News at 11 on Feb. 9 stated that two cases of Zika virus had already...

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