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1. William Brown
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... and bravery in not only fighting our battles overseas, but continuing to fight those battles right here at home. The governor owes him a sincere apology and should really visit the Rutgers-Camden campus ...

2. He's from DE, F em
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He didn't go to Rutgers, why is he messing with Rutgers? I just graduated from Rutgers Camden, my mother graduated from the Law School there, my sister graduated from the New Brunswick campus. We are ...

3. Christie kicks William Brown, ex-Navy SEAL, Rutgers law student, out of town hall meeting
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... Christie proposal to re-brand the South Jersey campus under the Rowan name, according to the Star Ledger, would rob students of opportunities afforded by Rutgers’ reputation. “I really think it is a ...

4. Giant spider crab returns to Rutgers museum after 25 years in exile
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BY KEN BRANSON RUTGERS TODAY Just inside the door of the Core Repository on the Livingston Campus – where the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences stores earth cores for study – lies the exoskeleton ...

5. Oprah and Lady Gaga promote Born This Way foundation to fight bullying
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BY CHRISTINE SAVOIA NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Fans mobbed Harvard University’s Cambridge campus on Wednesday to catch a glimpse of Lady Gaga. The celebrity singer wasn’t there for a concert, but to announce ...

6. Ex-Gov. Codey says he never authorized NYPD to conduct surveillance of Newark Muslims
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... from throughout North Jersey gathered outside the Paul Robeson Center on the Rutgers-Newark campus to protest the surveillance. They compared the surveillance to tactics employed by the Nazi in the 1930s ...

7. President's Committee for People with Intellectual Disabilities responds to deinstitutionalization controversy
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... of what is (and what isn’t) a “community based” or “non-institutional” setting. If adopted, this language will likely force closure of several successful, small footprint, agriculturally based campus residences’...(read ...

8. Astronaut John Glenn frustrated with U.S. space program
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... no viable means of getting more Americans there. The astronauts of tomorrow are at the nation’s campuses, he said, adding, "If we can just get something for them to ride." Fifty years ago this week, ...

9. NYPD on the hot seat for spying on Muslim groups
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...  Police say they were interested in the Muslim student group at Rutgers as far back as 2009, when undercover NYPD officers had a safe house in an apartment not too far from campus. The operation was uncovered ...

10. NYPD accused of spying on Muslim students at Rutgers, other schools without warrants
(U.S./Nation)

... names and noted in police intelligence files how many times they prayed,” the AP reports. The rafting trip consisted of 18 Muslim students from the City College of New York. At the New Brunswick campus ...

11. Christie must remove Kean University’s President Dawood Farahi
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... at stake. This past week, the students at Kean University protested the action of the Trustees with a controlled demonstration on campus. The faculty has gone on record months ago, demanding Farahis’s ...

12. Christie says state will provide $675M to repair schools
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...  New Brunswick – Paul Robeon Community Elementary School Newark – Elliot Street Elementary School Newark – South Street Elementary School Passaic – Dayton Avenue Elementary School Campus Phillipsburg ...

13. U.S. EPA chief Lisa Jackson headlining Stockton College energy symposium
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... on the Galloway Township campus. The event’s theme is “Energy 40/40: Looking Back 40 Years and Looking Forward 40 Years.” Speakers will discuss energy policy changes since gasoline was 36 cents a gallon ...

14. Rider University suffers norovirus outbreak: Classes still not canceled
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... According to theridernews.com, some of the students have already been discharged and are back on campus. A norovirus outbreak began at nearby Princeton University about a week ago. The Daily Princetonian ...

15. Rutgers professors upset with Athletic Department spending
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... where students can decide how much of their fees go toward athletics. The resolution was approved by a 174 to 3 margin at Voorhees Hall on the College Avenue campus. The faculty members expressed most ...

16. 'Chronicle' movie review, trailer: Charts the rise and fall of new superheroes
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... Andrew is a loner virgin. Matt is the good-looking pothead. Steve is the big man on campus and set to win the election for class president. John Hughes would be proud. The three form an unlikely friendship ...

17. Rutgers alum praised for generosity on his 100th birthday
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... textile manufacturer. Reitman lived in a private suite on campus. Money was no issue. Then his father lost everything in the Depression and he needed help to get through college. In their letters, ...

18. Proposed Rutgers/Rowan Merger
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... leave with them. Research moneys designated to Rutgers will find other recipients. The plan to fold a campus of a great research university into a minor regional university will result in a net loss ...

19. Rutgers Camden a fine college worth saving
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... New Brunswick and Penn) but for financial or other reasons chose to matriculate at Rutgers, Camden campus. The high standards when I was there and my own experiences kept me there for 4 years rather than ...

20. Miss America Pageant
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... 1968!! As a reporter for the campus newspaper, The Collegio, and a N.J. resident I was able to obtain press credentials and attend all the Miss America preliminaries and report on my fellow dorm-mate Debra ...