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Indie band, Transfer Post, playing at Rowan Alt. / Photo via @rowanaltmusic

Inside Rowan’s Flourishing Live Music Scene

Max Adams October 27, 2021

As most Rowan students know, the campus becomes quite empty on weekends. For most students, there aren’t too many options for how to spend your time, other than going to a party or hanging out in your...

Early voting at Rowan University opens Oct. 23, 2021. - Photo via Pixabay.com

Cast Your Vote With Convenience — Rowan Offers Early Voting Sites

Aedan Rosolia October 20, 2021

*Editor's Note: In the print version, we said that Democrat Phil Murphy was running with Lt.-Gov. Diane Allen, and that Republican Jack Ciattarelli was running with Lt. -Gov. Sheila Y. Oliver. We apologize...

Labor shortages are complicating the food wait times at Rowan. - Photo via Pixabay.com

Rowan University Food Delays Amidst National Job Shortage

Makayla Griffin October 13, 2021

Food delays both on and off-campus are echoing national concerns about supply chain stoppages and the hiring crisis. Rowan students who have night courses ending at 9 p.m. or later are unable to find...

Beauty in Distress is a fashion club at Rowan University. The club's goal is to help shape future artists and entrepreneurs through various workshops and events. - Photo via @bid_rowan on Instagram

Beauty in Distress “Back in Business” With Fall Fashion Week

Jaimie McCormick October 6, 2021

Rowan’s fashion club, Beauty in Distress (BID), is back to hold BID Fashion Week. This series of events will run from Monday, Oct. 11, to Friday, Oct. 15. “We had an opportunity to revamp some...

Rowan celebrates GAYpril with RAH's pride night. - Staff Writer / Jack Trabucco

Rowan Kicks off GAYpril With RAH’s Pride Night

Jack Trabucco April 13, 2021

On Friday, April 9, the Student Center hosted “GAYpril: RAH Celebrates Pride,” in celebration of Pride Month. The event, held in-person in the Student Center pit, featured a night of screen printing,...

A rendering of the upcoming student center expansion, located between the current student center and the Campbell Library. Construction is scheduled to be completed by the end of 2022.- Photo via Rowan University

Rowan Construction Update

Corey Rothauser February 10, 2021

According to Joseph Campbell, the vice president for facilities and operations at Rowan University, the $46.7 million Discovery Hall located between Holly Pointe Commons and Winans Hall will finish construction...

SUP celebrates the start of the spring semester with their carnival night. -Image courtesy of Melissa Ulmer / Assistant Director of Marketing & Student Programs

Celebrating the Return to Campus with SUP’s Carnival Night

Christine Harkinson February 3, 2021

Student University Programmers, also known as SUP, hosted one of Rowan’s first in-person events for the start of the spring semester. With social distancing and safety protocols in place, all seven...

Ophelia Hotass participates in RAH's Drag Bingo at Rowan University. Photo Source / Instagram

Drag Bingo night is a success

Tara Grier February 12, 2020

Bingo night got a little more interesting this past weekend when Rowan After Hours hosted $1,000 Drag Bingo in the Student Center Pit, with Philadelphia drag queens Onyx Black and Ophelia Hotass invited...

The Rowan University LGBTQIA+ center set up on the student center back patio. Staff Writer /  Lindsey  D'Ambrosio

The LGBTQIA+ Center and SJICR host Patio Pride on the Student Center back patio

Lindsey D'Ambrosio April 17, 2019

Students from the LGBTQIA+ community gathered on the back patio of the Chamberlain Student Center to celebrate pride week with the Rowan community last Wednesday. The event was hosted by the LGBTQIA+...

Members of the Rowan University Board of Trustees at a meeting held on September 13, 2017. -Photo Editor/Amanda Palma

Rowan University’s Board of Trustees approves budgets for Student Center Plaza designs and a pet therapy program

Amanda Palma April 10, 2019

Multiple budgets got approved by the Rowan University Board of Trustees, and will impact future students. The budget approvals included $100,000 for feasibility analysis and preliminary design work by...

RowanGIVES days held in the Chamberlain Student Center on Tuesday. Multimedia Editor / Miguel Martinez.

Rowan University exceeds #RowanGIVES goal

Vince Ceraso March 6, 2019

This past Tuesday, Rowan hosted the fifth annual RowanGIVES Day, a 24-hour effort to raise money for various funds on Rowan’s campus and the surrounding community. Different organizations on campus...

(L to R) Kariyah Bennett (junior radio, television and film major), Kimberly Diaz (sophomore english major) and Neashally Luna (junior criminal justice and political science major) at their table, Lambda Tau Omega Sorority, Inc. -Photo courtesy of Kalie VanDewater

Rowan University’s biannual Organization Fair seeks to get students involved

Kalie VanDewater February 1, 2019

The biannual Organization Fair was hosted by the Student Government Association on the third floor of the Student Center on Thursday, Jan. 31. Tables for clubs, fraternities, sororities and other groups...

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