Home • 9th April 2023

Heidi Lee Morgan and Les Morgan Discuss Their Experiences in the World of Wrestling

Professional wrestling has so many legendary families from the Funks, the Flairs, the Orton’s, the Rhodes, and the McMahons just to name a few. One name that carries just as much prestige as the others are the Morgan’s.

Heidi Lee Morgan and Les Morgan, also known as Noopy, should be recognized for their contributions to the world of professional wrestling. Les was one half of the McTavish Brothers’ tag team, along with Tommy Stanton, in the territory days of professional wrestling, and during t

The Whit Online • 9th November 2023

“Careers in Cannabis” with the College of Business

The cannabis industry has taken the state of N.J. by storm, which is why Rowan’s Rorher College of Business held a career fair called, “Careers in Cannabis Industry Networking Night” on Nov. 1, at Business Hall. Students were able to talk to experts in the industry and show the different career opportunities that do not involve directly touching the product.

From July 2022 to Sept. 2022, sales receipts on recreational and medicinal cannabis in NJ have totaled over $177 million. Jennifer Maden,

The Whit Online • 26th September 2023

Rowan Women’s Soccer opens up NJAC play with a win

The Rowan women’s soccer team defeated Kean University in their New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) opener on Friday, Sept. 22, with a final score of 4-0. Starting forward Olivia Giordano and starting midfielder Gabby Dean both scored two goals each.

The Profs could only find the back of the net once in the first half with Giordano scoring, but at halftime, they made the adjustments needed to come away with the win.

“We definitely came out a little bit slow in the beginning. They were playin

The Whit Online • 11th November 2023

A disappointing adaptation: “Five Nights at Freddy’s” lacks identity and scares

“Five Nights at Freddy’s (FNAF)” continues the downward spiral of video game adaptations onto the big screen. The film is riddled with jump scares, subplots, and uninspired dialogue; the film doesn’t take advantage of the eerie atmosphere that worked for the game, and it fails to find its identity due to its PG-13 rating, which limits the possibilities of what can be shown.

The film, which was released on Peacock on Oct. 26 and in theaters the very next day, is about a security officer named Mi

The Whit Online • 1st November 2023

RALT and Riley Van Oyen raise spirits with ‘Back to the Graveyard’

Rowan Alternative Music (RALT) and Riley Van Oyen presented “Back to the Graveyard” on Oct. 28. This Halloween-themed concert brought in an enormous and enthusiastic costume-wearing crowd.

This event was initially called “Back to the Garden,” which has been putting on shows for a few years now. Lead vocalist Pat Johnson, of the band Floracene, has been performing for five years. They were allowed to perform for Oyen in 2019 but didn’t due to reasons beyond their control. After a small hiatus, t

The Whit Online • 25th October 2023

Family-owned, Vicki’s Tacos brings authentic cuisine to High Street

Vicki’s Tacos is the newest restaurant that is gaining notoriety for its variety of Mexican food but above all, its tacos. This is a family-owned business that is located on the corner of 114 High St. W, just off of Rowan Boulevard.

Vicki’s Tacos is owned by husband and wife Florian and Petra Romero. The couple are from Puebla, Mexico but now reside in Washington Township. Petra Romero runs the day-to-day business activities. While Petra never imagined owning a restaurant, she credits her husba

The Whit Online • 12th October 2023

The SHOP collects contributions from CANstruction competition

The CANstruction Competition took place at the SHOP courtyard on Wednesday, Oct. 11. The event was sponsored by the Chamberlain Student Center and Campus Activities which ran from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event provided free food, as well as free T-shirts celebrating the centennial, and above all, amazing creations made of canned items.

The competition consists of teams that will bring their own canned items and create a “CANstruction” to fit the homecoming theme, and everything that is used is th

The Whit Online • 5th October 2023

High Grounds Coffee Roasters proves to be a new business success on High Street

High Grounds Coffee Roasters is a brand-new coffee shop that is setting itself apart with its vast selection of coffee. This new coffee shop, located on the corner of 100 High St., stands out amongst the rest due to it selling non-alcoholic drinks, its home-like atmosphere, and its music stage for live performances.

Charles Garrity, better known as Chuck, owns Death of the Fox Brewery and Coffee Shop in Clarksboro, NJ, and replicated that business model in Glassboro but with the intention of fo

The Whit Online • 4th October 2023

Jimmy O. Yang shines at Rowan comedy show

Jimmy O. Yang brought the jokes, and the Rowan community brought the laughter. On Sept. 30, the annual fall comedy show, which is put together by Rowan After Hours (RAH) and the Student University Planners, was headlined by Jimmy O. Yang, featuring Zainab Johnson and surprise guest Forest Shaw at the Student Rec Center. In order to purchase a ticket to the show, attendees had to be at least 18 or older, a student, affiliated with a student, or a Rowan alumnus.

Doors opened at 8 p.m. which saw a