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A Few Reasons To Rethink That Mid-Afternoon Caffeine Boost

Dec 11 - It's 7:30 a.m., the early morning rush has kicked in and your day would not begin on a friendly note if you did not have a hot cup of joe or latte in your hand. So you hurry to the nearest café on campus. To no one's surprise, the line is long-so long that it resembles the line of crazy fans winding outside the movie theater just before the latest Twilight Saga movie... Read more

Tips For Getting Through Finals Week

Dec 3 - Fortunately and unfortunately, it is getting extremely close to the wrap-up of the fall 2011 semester; the final two weeks are upon us. You know what this means: finals are here once again. This means more sleepless nights and an impossible amount of studying to be done. Here are a few tips for surviving finals week and ending the semester on a good note. 1. SLEEP Sleep is definitely the... Read more

The 5 Types Of People You'll Meet At House Parties

Nov 24 - In the world of under-21 fun, most of us inevitably attend our fair share of college house parties. Some nights are better than others for sure, but without a doubt you can always count on encountering at least one of each of the following types of people at your typical Rowan house party: 1. The creeper So you’re having a good time at the party and a random guy who you don’t... Read more

Follow-Up On Campus Diversity: Res Life Weighs In

Nov 7 - In a follow-up to the issue of diversity at Rowan, my fellow Resident Assistant staff members were questioned in hopes of figuring out what their perspectives were on Rowan’s student body demographics. Student Alex Grover thinks that Rowan is a predominantly white school because southern New Jersey is predominately white (according to statistics he has recently browsed), and because... Read more

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Have Contiki, Will Travel - Win the Trip of a Lifetime!

It’s safe to say that for most of us at Rowan, studying abroad is part of our college plan. But even with a study abroad plan in the works (or behind you), when Spring begins to peak through the clouds, the travel itch starts, and dreaming about an epic Euro-trip or an Australian adventure... Read more...

Wedding Tales

Whenever I mention that I’m engaged, it’s always the same reaction; the women “aw” before remembering to congratulate me, and the men just sit there and do nothing. Steven McDermott, a 22-year-old microchip manufacturing engineer at IBM, and I have been dating for 5 years.... Read more...

Fun Christmas Gift Ideas For Him And Her

If you think about it too hard, picking out a Christmas present for someone is the hardest thing to do. You can over think things, then decide on something, then, oh wait, over think again. We want to think outside the box, but we still want the person to enjoy their present for more than a day;... Read more...