1. Princeton University gets Top 10 World ranking
(World/International)

BY REBECCA SHEEHAN NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM A lot of decision making goes into choosing the right college or university to attend, and once you find that institution that is the right fit to your academic ...

2. Monmouth’s Sullivan ruled ineligible for 2013 season
(Sports/Professional)

BY JEREMY SCHILLING NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Monmouth University athletics announced in a statement today that starting linebacker Dan Sullivan has been ruled ineligible for the 2013 season due to a “violation ...

3. Toms River Father of Child Who Shot Neighbor Arrested
(N.J./State)

BY BOB HOLT NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Prosecutors are charging a Toms River man with having unsecured firearms in his home that were accessible to children. The 4-year old son of Anthony Senatore took ...

4. Kean, N.J. City University and Rutgers forced to payback U.S. for improper loans
(N.J./State)

BY REBECCA SHEEHAN NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM An examination of federal Department of Education records by The Star-Ledger of Newark, documented that Kean University in Union Township, Rutgers University ...

5. Good or Bad? Drones coming to New Jersey
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

BY MICHAEL HAYNE NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Don't let the headline mislead you; really boring old guys nor a band called the Drones are coming to NJ. Rather, the killer sky robots that have come under intense scrutiny as ...

6. Rutgers Men's Basketball
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Eddie Jordan ascribes the issue of his failure to register properly to his own "arrogance". It seems to me that a fair analysis of this entire matter, beginning with the handling of Coach Rice and proceeding ...

7. Rutgers and Eddie Jordan Under National Spotlight
(N.J./State)

BY BOB HOLT NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Rutgers University, looking to put the Mike Rice scandal behind them, touts new basketball coach Eddie Jordan’s All-American honors from 1977, and says he earned his ...

8. Joyce Kilmer’s ‘Trees’ Gets Official Home in New Jersey
(N.J./State)

BY BOB HOLT NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM A three-year search for the origin of former Mahwah resident Joyce Kilmer’s famous poem “Trees” ended with the discovery of a letter from his wife stating the poem ...

9. Is Chris Christie doing a Scott Walker on New Jersey?
(N.J./State)

BY GINA G. SCALA NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Whenever Gov. Chris Christie mentions bringing unions into the 21st century, somebody somewhere has a problem. Two years ago, detractors criticized Christie ...

10. Rutgers Athletics Budget Deficit Common at College Level
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BY GINA G. SCALA NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Even off the field, Rutgers University athletics hasn’t seen much success lately. New Jersey’s state university spent nearly $30 million more on athletics than ...

11. N.J. Hospitals Among The Most Expensive in U.S.
(N.J./State)

BY BOB HOLT NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM There is a wide variation in charges for hospital service across the U.S., and New Jersey came in second among them for highest costs in 2011, according to a government ...

12. Local Gymnastics Stars take A Shot At The Pros
(Sports/Professional)

BY JERRY MILANI NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Do we need professional competitive gymnastics? We may find out more this weekend, when the Professional Gymnastics Challenge, led by a core of former and future ...

13. Where is Ron Dayne Now?
(Sports/Professional)

BY BOB HOLT NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Ron Dayne was born in Virginia, grew up in New Jersey, and spent his college years in Wisconsin. He lives in Wisconsin now. On Tuesday Dayne, a native of Berlin, ...

14. N.J. Sierra Club Gets A New Director, But Can He Convince Obama To Nix Keystone XL Pipeline?
(N.J./State)

BY MICHAEL HAYNE NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM People close to President Obama perpetually downplay the perils that the proposed Keystone XL oil pipeline could have on the environment. However, ardent environmentalists ...

15. Cash-strapped Buono Hurting for Money in Race Against Rich Christie
(N.J./State)

BY GINA G. SCALA NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Money, money, money—it may be the one thing missing from state Sen. Barbara Buono’s challenge for Garden State chief executive. The Middlesex County Democrat ...

16. 13 Hospitalized following Seton Hall Alcohol-Awareness Event
(N.J./State)

BY BOB HOLT NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Seton Hall University has sponsored its share of alcohol awareness programs in the past, but its Spring Fling Concert on Saturday got out of hand. Thirteen people ...

17. Christie Campaign Long On Gloss, Short on Facts
(N.J./State)

BY MICHAEL HAYNE NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM The 2013 NJ Gubernatorial election got under way after Governor Superfleece released his first campaign ad to the tune of $1.2 million. As you can imagine, the ...

18. Monmouth Football Sees Positive Signs at Spring Game, But Questions Still Abound
(Sports/Professional)

BY JEREMY SCHILLING NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. -- After a spring practice season where many questions still remain – namely who is the Monmouth Hawks starting quarterback against ...

19. Monmouth’s Frazier gets minicamp invite with Cleveland Browns
(Sports/Professional)

BY JEREMY SCHILLING NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM As he watched the Monmouth Hawks’ first spring scrimmage from the press box two weeks ago, starting quarterback emeritus Kyle Frazier sounded like someone ...

20. Assembly Votes to Keep Developmental Centers Open
(N.J./State)

BY SALVATORE PIZZURO NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM On April 29, 2013, the full New Jersey Assembly approved a bill to keep two New Jersey Developmental Centers open. The bill, A-3870, was passed as a result ...