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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...

Whit staff members pose for a photo with Professor Nick DiUlio during a homecoming event. This is what I am thankful for. - Photo via Sylent Michaels

Michaels: Thankful for college

Sylent Lee Michaels November 15, 2023

Have you ever taken a moment to appreciate how lucky you are to have the opportunities to learn every day at your college, to often be taught by renowned professionals in your field of study?  Unlike...

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...

This week's editorial discusses the difference between living to work and working to live and valuing a work-life balance. - Photo via Pixabay.com

Editorial: Will you Work to Live or Live to Work

The Whit Staff March 2, 2022

It’s 11 p.m. The clock is ticking its detestable rhythm while the computer screen’s glow has burned application sites into your brain for hours, leaving behind nothing more than anxious thoughts...

Staff Writer Mya Calderon shares her experience being an employee at Target. - Graphic / Julia Quennessen

Calderon: How to Know if Target is for you

Mya Calderon February 2, 2022

After moving to New Jersey from Minnesota, the first thing on my mind was getting a job. With the Deptford Mall being a 15-minute drive, it was easy to find one – but a job that paid well above minimum...

Senior Elizabeth Jasek discusses the topic of tattoos and their link to unprofessionalism in the workplace. - Photo via Pixababy.com

Jasek: Ink or no ink — the Professional Dilemma

Elizabeth Jasek October 4, 2021

I laid in the cheap, leather lounge chair with sweaty palms and rosy cheeks, wincing at every pinch of pain that the tattoo gun shot. Only one thought was running around in my mind: “Will I be able...

Jack Trabucco shares his experience adjusting to online learning in this week's The Student Side. - Photo via Pixabay.com

The Student Side: Adjusting to Online Classes

Jack Trabucco March 9, 2021

It is often said that you never know what you have until it’s gone. As cliché and overused as the phrase my seem, I find it eerily relevant in the current day, where hundreds of thousands of students...

Dear Destiny: Strange Attraction

Dear Destiny: Strange Attraction

Destiny Hall November 20, 2019

Dear Destiny,  I’m weirdly attracted to my boss. She’s an older woman, but I just turned 19. It’s like there isn’t any age difference between us. We’ve been hanging out a lot lately after...

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Whatever Whit Takes Ep. 1

Jaryd Leady October 23, 2018

Jaiden and Jaryd decided to do a test run of a podcast about stress, learning and experiences so far at Rowan and how they have grown so far in college. Take a listen and let us know what you think. We're...

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Bromke: Valentine’s Day

West Bromke January 31, 2018

It's officially February, ladies and gentlemen. Love is in the air. Punch a tree to death with your bare hands, build a canoe from its remains, and take your special someone out on the lake. He'll be very...

-Courtesy of Flickr user Dimitris Kalogeropoylos

Commuter Life: Stress doesn’t stop here

Lauren Kubiak October 25, 2017

Every semester reminds me of the typical winter storm that jumps out in the fall. It begins slowly until eventually a mild South Jersey blizzard shows up unannounced and you find yourself white-out blind,...

Did you have a relaxing Thanksgiving break? Why or why not?

Amanda Palma December 1, 2016

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