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My high school graduation photos taken on my back deck, following a Zoom graduation. - Photo via Sylent Michaels

Michaels: Reflect on who college has helped you become

Sylent Lee Michaels January 24, 2024

Ah, the spring semester of 2024 is upon us. I am a senior in college, possibly taking my last semester in school. I say possibly because who knows if I’ll get my masters after this, but that’s to...

"Without really realizing it, time had gone by and I was in college. I thought that now that I’d achieved my goal of making it into college, it would be my time to have fun and relax. Unsurprisingly, the opposite happened." - Photo via Pixabay

Gambone: From all-nighter to all-right

Paul Gambone December 6, 2023

Since I first started school, I have always been told the importance of having good grades and doing good in my classes. This meant enrolling in all honors courses, which came with honors-level coursework....

Students at the commencement of Rowan University graduation 2018. - Former Multimedia Editor/ Miguel Martinez

Pala: Stop asking students what they’re doing after college

Nigel Pala April 12, 2023

Commencement season is upon us, a season that ushers a new generation of students into the unforgiving world of adulthood without training wheels and convenient discounts. Amid the fourth quarter hustle...

The Nutrition Care Club e-board and Rowan Gourmet Dining at the Project Persevere event. - Staff Writer / Maryela Gallardo

Project Persevere provides mental health awareness as finals approach

Maryela Gallardo April 12, 2023

With finals season ready to commence in just a few weeks, students’ mental health has become the main focus on campus. In order to create a more accessible environment for students who want to better...

SGA will be doing more scholarships in the future that will require an essay. - Photo / Rowan University

Rowan SGA awards 20 students a $250 micro-scholarship for course materials

Abigail Twiford February 15, 2023

Rowan’s Student Government Association (SGA) was running a micro-scholarship program for full-time undergraduate students for the first several weeks of the spring semester. Applications closed on...

The student-run support group "SASS" is held weekly at the Wellness Center - File photo via Amanda Palma

Wellness Center Hosts Weekly Student Support Groups

Victoria McGivern December 1, 2021

Life is a waltz of highs and lows, a waltz we often have trouble dancing to. Time to time, individuals become overwhelmed with the flood of what life has to offer.  College is another one of those...

Jack Trabucco discusses his tips for making New Year's Resolutions that stick. - Graphic / Jana Jackstis

The Student Side: Working Through the Stress and Self-Imposed Anxiety of College Coursework

Jack Trabucco March 23, 2021

“Can any one of you by worrying add a single hour to your life?...Therefore, do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.” Matthew 6:27,...

This week's Student Diary discusses finding yourself and fear of the unknown - Managing Editor / Tara Lonsdorf

Student Diary: Self-Care Leading up to Finals Week

Helena Perray December 2, 2020

As the fall 2020 semester comes to a close, one thing is left looming in the shadows: finals week. The dreaded time where campus libraries reach capacity and the side table lamps lighting the pages of...

Stress is a part of everyday life that people deal with in many different ways. - Photo via pixabay.com

Finding Ways to Cope With Stress

Mohammed Fuad October 14, 2020

Stress is a feeling that can be caused in many different ways. Whether it's moving to a new home, taking care of a family member or trying to balance school work and your home life, stress is not an easy...

Journalists use many tools for the trade, including their time and energy. - Editor-in-Chief / Miguel Martinez

Editorial: The physical labor of student journalists is not a public commodity

The Whit Staff November 13, 2019

Every week at Rowan, there are numerous events that are culturally, socially and politically important. From art gallery openings and climate change discussions, to SGA Senate meetings and soccer games...

Dear Destiny: Stressed Senior

Dear Destiny: Stressed Senior

Destiny Hall November 5, 2019

I am graduating soon, but I have no idea what I want to do with my degree just yet. My professors and family members are constantly asking me about this and trying to give me advice, but I’m feeling...

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Heller: Take a breath. It’s almost over.

Alexander Heller December 12, 2018

With the last week of the semester inching closer and closer, take a minute to realize what you accomplished this year. In what feels like an eternity, you successfully braved through an arduous semester...

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