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President Ali Houshmand grabs a mark to sign the beam that will be apart of the new infrastructure. - News Intern / Connor Brown

Rowan’s Beam-Signing Ceremony engraves students’ names in the foundations of the expansion

Connor Brown April 26, 2023

The Rowan community was invited to hear about the progress on the new Chamberlain Student Center Expansion at a beam-signing ceremony near the entrance of Campbell library — the site of the $30 million...

A giant alien spaceship had taken over the student center. - Intern / Bryant Lopez

Rowan students go intergalactic with “RAH in Space”

Bryant Lopez April 18, 2023

Students were able to take a free trip to space at the Chamberlain Student Center. On April 14, Rowan After Hours (RAH) hosted "RAH in Space" providing games, novelties, and raffles during the science-fiction-themed...

Students gather along Rowan Boulevard, or as students often call it, Robo. - Photo via Rowan University

Editorial: R U Rowan proud?

The Whit Staff April 13, 2023

Over the past year, The Whit has run many stories about the shortcomings of Rowan University. From parking problems to issues receiving reliable and quality mental health resources, to insufficient Rowan...

Centerpieces with Rosa Parks' photo sat on the table of the luncheon. - News Intern / Abigail Twiford

Rowan hosts the 18th annual Rosa Parks luncheon

Abigail Twiford March 1, 2023

The 18th Annual Rosa Parks Scholarship Luncheon was held on Feb. 28 in the Eynon Ballroom of the Chamberlain Student Center. This was the first year the event has been held since the Covid-19 pandemic...

A rendered image on what the new student center is set to look like after construction is complete. - Photo / Rowan University

Garrett: Rowan construction exposes issues with campus design

Mike Garrett February 9, 2023

Students and faculty are well aware of Rowan’s inconvenient road and parking design, and the recent construction to the student center has only exacerbated the issue. The renovation project cuts off...

Bingo Prizes sit on the table at the front of the Student Center Pit. - News Editor / Gianna Malgieri

HOCO: RAH Hosts 1K #RowanPROUD Bingo

Gianna Malgieri October 26, 2022

To wrap up 2022 Homecoming, Rowan University held its annual 1K bingo on Saturday, Oct. 12. Rowan After Hours (RAH) hostedRAH, $1,000 #RowanPROUD Bingo in the pit of the Chamberlain Student Center from...

SUP held it's monthly movie night of "Princess Diaries" in conjunction with Rowan's 2022 Homecoming. -  Sports Editor / Brianna Mac Kay

Students & Tiaras: SUP Hosts “The Princess Diaries” Movie Event

Berry Andres October 19, 2022

During a week filled with fun activities and homecoming celebrations, Rowan students have plenty of events that they can choose to attend. Sitting somewhere in between the fast-paced nature of Push Cart...

Contruction on the Chamberlain Student Center is expected to be completed in fall 2023. - Staff Writer / Madison Miller

Miller: Student Center Construction Has Slowed Students Down

Madison Miller October 12, 2022

On the first day of classes this year, I woke up early and left my house with 20 minutes to spare so that I could drive my roommate and me to class and get the both of us there on time. Her class was...

Construction Begins On Rowan's $30 Million Renovation of the Chamberlain Student Center

Construction Begins On Rowan’s $30 Million Renovation of the Chamberlain Student Center

Lee Kotzen September 14, 2022

Rowan University's renovation of the Chamberlain Student Center began after classes ended in 2022, and is set to be completed by the 2023 Fall Semester. The plans for the new student center include increased...

Formerly incarcerated women speak out about their experiences and injustices. Left: Paula Carrington , Middle: Cynthia Alvarado, Right: Debbie Davis, Center: Gladys Scott. -Photo via Mya Calderon.

Formerly Incarcerated Women Share their Experiences and Injustices with Rowan University

Mya Calderon March 30, 2022

A group of four formerly incarcerated women spoke at Rowan on March 23 at the Student Center to discuss their experiences with the prison industrial complex in honor of Women’s History Month.  The...

An assortment of signs are laid out for students to decorate during "Destination Weekend" from March 3 to March 5. - Photo / Jack Trabucco

RAH Goes Cross-Country with “Destination Weekend”

Jack Trabucco March 8, 2022

Last week, Rowan After Hours hosted “Destination Weekend,” a three-day event with activities themed around major American cities. The event began on Thursday, March 3 and lasted  through Saturday,...

Wednesday, Dec. 7, students gathered outside The Eynon Ballroom in Rowan University’s Student Center where the Board of Trustees meeting was taking place. - Photo via / Multimedia Editor Nicholas Feldman

Students Rally for Mental Health Outside Board of Trustees Meeting at Rowan

Miriana Beja January 23, 2022

On Wednesday, Dec. 7, students gathered outside The Eynon Ballroom in Rowan University’s Student Center where the Board of Trustees meeting was taking place to protest and demand change from administrative...

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