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1. EWNJ to honor 36 women of professional distinction at ‘Salute to the Policy Makers’ 2012 Awards Dinner
(N.J./State)

EWNJ to Name One New Jersey Company to its Business Honor Roll New Brunswick, N.J. – Executive Women of New Jersey (”EWNJ”) will honor 36 women of professional distinction in New Jersey at its Salute ...

2. Renowned scholar Diane Ravitch takes on public education 'reformers'
(N.J./State)

... and mightily armed education historian and author. Earlier this week in New Brunswick, Ravitch — now research professor of education at NYU and author most recently of "The Death and Life of the ...

3. Against Me! singer Tom Gabel to undergo sex change: Gaslight Anthem defends decision
(Entertainment/Movies)

... Anthem, a band from New Brunswick, has announced their support of Gabel’s decision. They posted on Tumblr: "So Tom's gonna be Laura now… and in 2012 I still find people on the internet commenting on another ...

4. Former Dr. Ki I. Song of Matawan sentenced for illegally dispensing Xanax
(Health/Healthquest)

... narcotics in return for cash. Song, 70, of Matawan, was sentenced by state Superior Court Judge Bradley J. Ferencz in New Brunswick. Ferencz also ordered Song to pay a $5,000 fine and to serve 150 hours ...

5. Rutgers human ecologist Bonnie McCay elected to National Academy of Sciences
(N.J./State)

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. – A Rutgers University human ecology professor has been elected to membership in the National Academy of Sciences, one of the highest honors an American scientist or ...

6. 'Why I run': New Jersey Marathon participants tell their stories
(Sports/Professional)

... short and long term side effects AND improved survival.  Put me in, Coach, I am ready to RUN.”  And run she will, in her sixth marathon in the last 19 months. Peter Heimann of New Brunswick ...

7. REVIEW: '39 Steps' at George Street Theatre spoofs Alfred Hitchcock
(Entertainment/New York Theater)

BY STUART DUNCAN NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM OFF BROADWAY REVIEW “The 39 Steps,” which has just opened at New Brunswick’s George Street Theatre, is an undoubted hit—promising total sellouts. But before ...

8. Christie receives hair removal on public funds: Sweeney demands investigation
(Life/Style)

... a line item of the Executive Office of Gov. Chris Christie: “$72,000 for payments to the New Brunswick Hair and Skin Institute for ‘services rendered’ for the Office of the Governor between the months ...

9. Bulgarian Ambassador Elena Poptodorova visits New Jersey Folk Festival at Rutgers Day
(N.J./State)

BY ANDREA ALEXANDER RUTGERS TODAY NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. -- Elena Poptodorova, Bulgaria’s Ambassador to the United States, offered a heartfelt thanks for the opportunity to celebrate her nation’s music ...

10. Vermin Supreme brings Rutgers promises of toothbrushes, ponies
(N.J./State)

BY ANASTASIA MILLICKER NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Democratic primary challenger Vermin Supreme was welcomed, with his 17 and a half inch boot hat, at Rutgers University in New Brunswick today this time ...

11. Rutgers University will not disaffiliate from Fair Labor Association despite students' request
(N.J./State)

BY ANASTASIA MILLICKER NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM NEW BRUNSWICK–Party hats came off yesterday after Rutgers University President Richard L. McCormick  announced that the University will not disaffiliate ...

12. New Jersey child porn investigation brings down 27
(N.J./State)

... juvenile, 17, of Moorestown Lucas F. Walsh, 24, of Maple Shade David Ingoglia, 36, of Byram Scott Hersh , 43, of Mount Arlington Brandon Sarna, 20, of New Brunswick John T. Kondes, 56, of Bayonne ...

13. 'Tent State X: Occupy Rutgers': Pallone supports students
(N.J./State)

BY ANASTASIA MILLICKER NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM New Brunswick–Congressman Frank Pallone (D-6) hiked to Voorhees Mall on the College Avenue campus yesterday to speak with students about bills for affordable ...

14. 20 New Jerseyans charged in child porn roundup
(N.J./State)

... New Brunswick, Old Bridge, Park Ridge, Pennsauken, Union, and Wayne.  ...

15. Insurance broker given 15 years in pen for stealing $2.8 million from Perth Amboy school board, city
(N.J./State)

... J. Ferencz in New Brunswick to first-degree money laundering, related to the $2.6 million fraud against the school district, and second-degree theft by deception, related to the fraud against the city. ...

16. Pancreatic cancer vaccine in N.J. clinical trial renews hope for patients
(Health/Healthquest)

... conducted at the Cancer Institute of New Jersey in New Brunswick has given renewed hopes in stabilizing a patient’s immunity. “It’s a promising lead," Elizabeth Poplin from the Cancer Institute of New ...

17. Obama campaign submits signatures for June Democratic primary ballot
(N.J./State)

... Obama to a second term.” Obama for America opened up its New Jersey headquarters last month at 542 Georges Rd. in North Brunswick.  ...

18. Bloomberg's NYPD spying on Muslims gets OK from citizens: 'Islamophobia' still present
(Opinion/Commentary)

... The Governor thought that the NYPD was over-stepping their jurisdiction by spying on NJ’s Muslims, which included educational institutions (such as Rutgers in New Brunswick and Newark), Muslim student ...

19. Rutgers football hero Eric LeGrand to speak at 14th Annual Dance Marathon
(Sports/Professional)

BY AMBER E. HOPKINS-JENKINS RUTGERS UNIVERSITY  NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – The 14th annual Rutgers University Dance Marathon will take place from Saturday, March 31 at 10:00 a.m. to Sunday, April 1 at ...

20. Christie calls Lautenberg 'hack' for questioning Rutgers-Camden/Rowan merger
(N.J./State)

... Robert Wood Johnson medical school with Rutgers in New Brunswick, and Rowan University’s merger with the Rutgers-Camden campus.  ...