While other municipalities are cutting back on staff and resources, Glassboro has made the decision to renovate the town’s old train station. Glassboro has finalized its plans to turn the aging station into a welcome center and museum. It has accepted $1.2 million in a series of grants for the project. The station once played [...]
On every college campus across America, there are a few people who stand out from the rest. They are miniature celebrities who are easily picked out for their athletic ability, vast intelligence or their eccentricity. One of Rowan’s most unique and intriguing characters is senior music major Skyler Guenther, or more affectionately known as, Top [...]
Image via Wikipedia It’s no surprise to anyone that college campuses are a literal breeding ground for sexually transmitted diseases. But what is surprising is that the number of reported sexually transmitted diseases is going down across Gloucester County, and therefore Rowan’s Glassboro campus, according to human and social services organization FamCare. According to reports [...]
One of the most mysterious creatures on the TV show “Lost” is the unmistakable smoke monster. Just like the passengers of Oceanic Flight 815, Rowan University’s students are being plagued by mysterious clouds of water vapor through the Glassboro campus. However, students no longer need to fear as the water vapor has been proven to [...]
Governor Chris Christie has proposed a 15 percent cut in state aid for public schools and Rowan University is not excluded from this budgetary slash. The school must now close a $15 million budget gap created by the cut and is scrambling to do so, according to university officials. The budget deficit will cause the [...]
Asking any student on campus where they think their technology fees are going will most likely yield confused answers about the computer network or updating antique computer hardware. The real answer is that the technology fee students pay is only a small part of a much larger financial structure, governing anything related to technology that [...]
Lethargy and alcoholism among students on Rowan’s campus is no secret, so a new delivery service is intending on exploiting this rising market. Miso Ript Delivery Service is offers delivery from Glassboro’s shops and restaurants to the lazy, inebriated and carless. Pronounced “me-so ripped,” the delivery service is now marketing itself to students who are [...]
Breasts are extremely important, and that’s why students will be walking this Saturday to raise money for the health of mammary glands everywhere. “These Boobs are made for Walking,” an eccentric campus-based breast cancer charity, will have its first walk on March 27. The event will start at 7 a.m. at Rowan’s intramural field with [...]
Students attempting to summon public safety by using the emergency radio and telephone poles situated on-campus are now finding fewer places to do so. The words “out of order” and “closed” adorn the faces of dozens of emergency telephone poles across Rowan’s campus. Some of these poles have been out of order since early last [...]