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Influenced: Rowan students’ style icons

Paige Britt, Features Editor April 9, 2025

As college students, there are a million things clogging up students’ brains at once. From studying for exams, writing essays, roommate drama, and just trying to take care of your basic needs, sometimes...

"The month has highlighted the impact of women across generations, reminding people of their resilience, innovation, and influence in shaping the world today." - Staff Writer / Mattie Mac Kay

Rowan students reflect on the important women in their lives during Women’s History Month

Mattie Mac Kay, Staff Writer March 26, 2025

Women's History Month is nearing an end, and it has been a month of celebration, recognition, and remembrance of women's contributions to history. From achievements in politics like the first Black female...

When it comes to the halftime show, it inherently is going to spark conversations on whether or not it lived up to the expectations of a Super Bowl performance. This year was no different. - Graphics Editor / Brendan Cohen

Rowan students are buzzing: Kendrick Lamar at the Super Bowl

Mattie Mac Kay, Staff Writer February 19, 2025

Kendrick Lamar delivered a performance at this year's Super Bowl that left the world talking. From its impactful message, the powerful vocals of SZA, Serena Williams making a surprise appearance on stage,...

"Music is meant to tell a story, whether it's a fictional story during a musical to add to the already building plot. Or a true story in a song that speaks of love, pain, and everything in between." - Graphics Editor / Brendan Cohen

Drumming up some romance: Rowan’s favorite love songs

Mattie Mac Kay, Staff Writer February 12, 2025

Love is in the air in Glassboro, pink and red hearts blend with the green and white jerseys that students don down the boulevard. Whether celebrating with a significant other, enjoying the day with friends,...

"I want her to play her throwbacks, specifically Anything Could Happen,” said Slimak. - Graphics Editor / Brendan Cohen

Rowan makes Hollybash performer predictions

Mattie Mac Kay, Staff Writer February 5, 2025

With the start of the spring semester, the countdown to Rowan's annual spring festival “Hollybash” is on. “Hollybash” is an event where Hollybush Green gets turned into a huge festival ground,...

TikTok ban graphic. - Graphics Editor / Brendan Cohen

Rowan students in the dark: TikTok ban 2025

Mattie Mac Kay, Staff Writer January 29, 2025

On Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025, the popular social media app TikTok went dark in the States. For many college students, this was a major adjustment, and there was little time to prepare, even though the app...

"As the younger generation grows, more and more students are realizing the effects of choosing a major." - Graphics Editor / Brendan Cohen

Is passion or money more important to Rowan students?

Julissa Sierra, Staff Writer December 11, 2024

Being a college student can be challenging in this society. In this society, college students across the world are put to the test on what they will do for the rest of their lives. The question is: should...

“I just feel like we’re young, and we have so much time to live and do fun things and it really sums it up in the best way,” said Venverloh. - Graphics Editor / Brendan Cohen

Songs that define Rowan student’s college experience

Mattie Mac Kay, Staff Writer December 4, 2024

There’s something about college that feels like living in a movie. The late-night study sessions, spontaneous road trips, and bittersweet goodbyes on Thanksgiving or holiday breaks really heighten the...

“I love it, we need more Christmas music,” said Samolewicz. - Graphics Editor / Brendan Cohen

Christmas music: Rowan students are ready

Mattie Mac Kay, Staff Writer December 4, 2024

The Christmas season is in full swing. Trees are up, festive lights have covered cars all down Rowan Boulevard, and students are now bundling up in red, green, and puffer jackets galore, and the most important...

“50 percent off is a lot, If the store owner came up to me and asked me to lick the store floor for 50 percent off, I would,” said Jimenez. - Graphics Editor / Brendan Cohen

Black Friday: what would Rowan students do for 50 percent off?

Mattie Mac Kay, Staff Writer November 20, 2024

Black Friday is right around the corner, and while maybe you’re not going to your local mall to get the best deals, everyone loves a deal. Some people line up outside of stores, while others just surf...

"When it comes to fashion, some trends just never fade. They are able to withstand the test of time, remaining staples in any wardrobe." - Graphics Editor / Brendan Cohen

Rowan students show off fall fashion trends

Mattie Mac Kay, Staff Writer November 6, 2024

Fall fashion is in full swing here at Rowan University.  Whether someone’s rocking a flannel or a nicely knitted sweater, there’s a look for every mood, and Rowan’s style profile has been a diverse...

“I don’t care much for Halloween to be really honest,” Giasullo said. “If I was to do anything I would go out to the bar with some friends.”  - Graphics Editor / Brendan Cohen

This is Halloween at Rowan University

Brendan Cohen, Graphics Editor October 23, 2024

With the carved pumpkins and costumes flying off store shelves, this can only mean one thing. A night like no other is inching ever closer, one that many people look forward to every year, beneath the...

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