Maher speaks out about drunk driving
October 28, 2009 by Kaitlyn Anness
Filed under Features
Matthew Maher was that guy that had everything. He was a professional soccer player for the Philadelphia Kixx with a bright future in the sport ahead of him. On March 1, 2009, Maher tore his ACL and Meniscus, changing his career forever. Just a few days later, Maher, 25 of Cape May Court House, made [...]
Twenty-Something and Starving
October 28, 2009 by Jennifer Romanchak
Filed under Features
Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Jennifer and there are two things in this world that I cannot live without: food and writing. Perhaps you may find this an odd combination, but there is nothing, in my opinion, more perfect than sitting down with a lovely piece of writing and a warm, home-cooked [...]
Dorm Room Feng Shui
October 28, 2009 by Ismaa Viqar
Filed under Features
“Dorm Room Feng Shui” is a new book written by Katherine Olaksen that helps utilize feng shui for a college room setting in an easy and affordable way. It is written in a simplistic style which sometimes borders on obnoxiousness, but nevertheless, it is easy to read and fun. The advice Olaksen gives is a [...]
Homecoming Football Game
October 28, 2009 by LaurenWainwright
Filed under Features, Shutter Junkie
Assistant Photo Editor Mat Boyle took photographs throughout the homecoming football game.
Spotlight On: Kevin Melendez
October 28, 2009 by Victoria Stevens
Filed under Entertainment
Men will go to great lengths to impress a woman, even when it might cost them their future endeavors. Kevin Melendez, a senior theater performance major at Rowan University, experienced this life changing lesson during his freshman year of high school. “When I was a freshman, I wanted to be a computer engineer,” Melendez said. [...]
Comedy Central targets demographic with “Secret Girlfriend”
October 28, 2009 by Brett Miller
Filed under Entertainment
In a perfect world, you could turn on the television in every male-occupied frat house, dorm room or apartment and find a major news network on. In a perfect world, the average college-aged male would be foremost concerned with his personal future and the state of the world in general. In actuality, when you turn [...]
Backstreet Boys come back with new album
October 28, 2009 by Victoria Thomas
Filed under Entertainment
Just the mention of the words “boy band” brings back memories of being a prepubescent tween, loving everything and anything pop. In the era of Britney Spears, N’Sync, 98 Degrees, O-Town and other pop sensations, the Backstreet Boys were the among the few to secure more than just one catchy tune. Every growth spurt was [...]
SGA senate looks into freshman registration
October 28, 2009 by Kathleen Malloy
Filed under News
The Student Government Association opposed the registrar’s plans to shift scheduling responsibilities from advisers to incoming freshmen in the fall 2010 semester in a meeting. Senate Chair Caitlin Flanagan said at a meeting on Monday the registrar no longer plans to provide incoming students with predetermined schedules. It is the first time in Rowan’s history [...]
Blindness Awareness Month
This October marks the first annual Blindness Awareness Month in New Jersey. Last December, Gov. Jon Corzine signed the bill into law. This legislation was largely pushed through by the Little Rock Foundation, an organization that supports causes for the blind and visually impaired and the New Jersey Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired. [...]
Wittenberger dangerous addition to Profs arsenal
October 28, 2009 by John Russo
Filed under Sports
As a freshman on any team in college, you expect playing time to be limited because you need time to adjust to a much faster game. For Melanie Wittenberger, a member of the women’s soccer team, it’s a different story. Wittenberger has become a main player off the bench, substituting in to give starting forwards [...]

