It’s National Quesadilla Day! Check this post out to learn some more about the origins of the holiday and how we celebrate here at RU-C!
Culture Like You’ve Never Experienced Before
The diversity and inclusivity at Rutgers—Camden is so amazing and I’m proud of the cultural experiences put on at this campus by the students. I was very fortunate to become a part of Rutgers—Camden’s Filipino League of Innovative Pinoy Students (FLIPS), a student run cultural organization celebrating the Philippines and its culture. What’s so mind […]
Keeping a Fraternity Alive during COVID
Like many clubs and student-run organizations, fraternities have been severely impacted by COVID-19. With most classes transitioning to an online format, Greek Life has been transformed this fall at Rutgers-Camden. However, despite the disruption caused by COVID, some fraternities have managed to keep functioning and even flourish in this new environment. With 17 active brothers, […]
Reading Recommendations From a Nursing Student
Sometimes, school involves so much academic reading that you feel like you NEED to be reading about something other than cells, or history, or art, whatever the topic may be. Last semester, I took a microbiology class. Each day when I walked in, there was a girl sitting a few seats away from me who […]
Alumni Stories: Reet Taylor
| Written by Reet Taylor and Breanna R. | | Linked to “Alumni Stories: Watu Moja” post | Just a year after earning his Bachelor of Arts in Digital Media & Society, Reet Taylor has become a rising star in Camden’s ever-expanding arts community. A National Art Honor Society inductee and Pennsauken poetry contest winner, […]
Must-Read Books
| Written by Grace M. | Hello! We’re a little more than halfway through the summer. If you’re looking for something to do, you could grab a good book, sit outside, and get reading. Also, reading is a way to wind down during the semester. I’ve provided a list below of some “must-read” books if […]
Alumni Stories: Watu Moja
| Written by Rutgers–Camden Alumni Reet Taylor and Ayinde Merril and Editor in Chief Breanna R. | When you hear the word “unity,” what comes to mind? For a group of local graduates—two of which are Rutgers–Camden alumni—unity is a vision that extends across the globe. Reet Taylor (Rutgers–Camden, 2018), Ayinde Merril (Rutgers–Camden, 2018) Camile […]
Walt Whitman’s 200th Birthday Celebration
| Written by Breanna R. | Walt Whitman, the father of free verse, is among the most influential American poets and, this past May 31, 2019, he turned 200 years old! Walt is such a treasure to the city of Camden and wrote and lived just a few blocks from the Rutgers–Camden campus. The Rutgers–Camden […]
The Most Fashionable Students on Campus
| Written by Kai P. | People will always tell you that your college years are a time of self discovery. Who are you? What are your likes and dislikes? The answers to these questions are not just important for choosing your classes or your major, but also for your fashion choices! I went around […]
Top 10 Movies About College Life
| Written by Myiah G. | High school—we have seen so many movies and T.V. shows about what high school is like (well, from a Hollywood point-of-view. Classics like the High School Musical series, Clueless, 10 Things I Hate About You and Zoey 101 (you would be lying to yourself if you didn’t want a […]