Towson Facts
Every April brings forth a weekend long festival that used to have a cookout and well-known artist perform.
What is Tigerfest?
Present and quizzical! This guy can be seen & heard (ALWAYS) at the CC desk and often encourages people to vote on his "question of the day/night" whiteboard prompts.
Who is Arderii?
Known to be "Happy" while wearing his tall sheriff like hats, this Virginia native has worked with artists like Rihanna & Missy Elliott.
Who is Pharell?
It's French: This on-campus place, often called by its three-letter acronym, specializes in tasty salads, smoothies and soups.
What is Au Bon Pain (ABP)?
Funny girl! This New York-born comedienne has been numerous comedy based shows on Comedy Central. No, she is not related to Chuck with the same last name.
Who is Amy Schumer?
Archaic to this day! This is the oldest residence hall on campus (as well as the most complained about).
What is Newell Hall? (Completed in 1914)
This RA is a VERY outspoken History major & happens to enjoy playing games like jeopardy.
Who is JoRon?
She's always "On it": This Virginia born, DC raised vocalist had been recording music for 10+ years before finally landing a record deal with J. Cole's Dreamville record label
Who is Ari Lennox?
Soon to return to Towson's Susquehanna food court, this restaurant wants everyone to enjoy their famous chicken sandwich & mac n' cheese... Just not on Sundays :(
What is Chick- fil-A?
Not to confuse her name with "COBBLER" but this Baltimore native was a former cheerleader turned actress, best known for being on WWE for a short time
Who is Stacy Keibler?
This week long event usually occurs in mid-October with themes like "welcome to the carnival" & "into the galaxy". Topped off with a royal election and football game to close.
What is Homecoming?
A lover of English (and salads), this RA can definitely tell you about a book or FOUR!
Who is Nate?
"Tell Me" about it: This once popular 90's R&B group from Baltimore debuted with their self titled group album. It's members included Sisqó, Nokio, Woody, and Jazz.
Who is Dru Hill?
HYAH!! This restaurant does not exactly serve food in the way one would think, rather it is blended. They also serve slushies, and plenty of boba for your beverage.
What is Kung Fu Tea?
HUT HUT! This former football player was a guard and left tackle for Towson University's football team & got drafted to the NFL in 2007 to the New Orleans Saints as a left tackle.
Who is Jermon Bushrod?
The College of Liberal Arts makes up one of how many of Towson established Colleges?
What is Seven?
11:11, make a wish! This RA has been noticed spreading her cheerfulness in the lobby and over the summer as an orientation leader with her jovial bright smile.
Who is Denise?
Who is Wale?
Hopefully no one is sleepwalking: this particular place is one where you can satisfy your sweet tooth especially for those who cannot sleep.
What is insomnia cookies?
He placed fifth (I think) on American Idol in 2019. He was a music major from Emmitsburg, MD who proudly and gracefully embraced his coming out to his religious family. His initials spell out JLH.
Who is Jermiah Lloyd Harmon?
The year Towson University was founded.
What is 1866?
Lucky 7! A witty and cool guy with a keen scientific interest and major in Chemistry!
Who is Marcel?
MD "Crew": This sultry voiced artist hails from Columbia, MD and has worked with DC artist Goldlink on several tracks & most recently Drake.
Who is Sonder/ Brent Faiyaz?
A "Hip" spot: This place isn't on campus but is very popular among college students for having food so good, people think there's "crack" in it.
What is Hip Hop Chicken?
This "More Life" rapper was enrolled in Towson University back 2018 but never graduated. He also was featured in H.E.R's "Lord is Coming" track.
Who is Cordae?