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December Sport Club Highlight: Men’s Lacrosse Season Preview The holidays may be upon us, but the Spring semester is fast approaching and that means it’s time to kick off the Spring sport club season! Heading into the Spring season, there is no hotter Rowan sport club than Men’s Lacrosse. The Profs are coming off of a 2017 season where they finished 7-6 (3-2 in the conference) and lost in the conference playoffs to rivals West Chester. Last year’s team also won Rowan’s first “Lax for Donnie” championship since starting the tournament in 2015 to honor club co-founder Donnie Farrell. Men’s Lacrosse has quickly bounced back from some of the disappointing moments from last season and shaken of the rust this Fall. Going 8-1 in their Fall slate of games including a 1 st place performance in the Fall Brawl tournament. In the Fall Brawl the Profs beat their round robin opponents by a combined score for 32-8, steam rolling to the championship round. They claimed a comm...

7 Ways to Be Proactive during Finals Week Study Sessions 1.      Eat Healthy Snacks to Keep Your Blood Sugar Up The body must burn something if it is planning on staying alert and focused. It is essential to eat food that is packed in protein and omega-3 fatty acids, which is found in certain fish, nuts, and olive oil. These are known for their brain-boosting potential. Actually, a study found that eating a combination of omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids before an exam, reduced test anxiety. Avoid the carbs, they tend to store energy later and make you sleepier. 2.      Study in a Group or with a Friend Grabbing a friend or a group a friends makes studying easier. They also ensure that you stimulate your brain with chats and pokes in case you start dozing off. Choose a person to lead your study group and to be in charge of things such as snacks, breaks, and study topics. This way your group session is more productive, ...