Merger would devalue research institution
Written by JOHN MAXYMUK For the Courier-Post Although I happily voted for Gov. Chris Christie in 2009 and wholeheartedly…
Research
Will the merger of Rutgers University-Camden into Rowan University be a boon to South Jersey? Gov. Chris Christie wants…
Sweeney declares war on Frank Lautenberg
By ALFRED P. DOBLIN, RECORD EDITORIAL COLUMNIST IT’S WAR. South Jersey politicians led by Senate President Stephen Sweeney, D-Gloucester,…
South Jersey goes begging on state high court
[…] Christie is determined to fold Rutgers-Camden (and its well-regarded law school) into Rowan University. Lawsuits have been threatened…
Why the political tiff over Frank Lautenberg’s letter on the Rutgers-Rowan merger matters
By Tom Moran/ The Star-Ledger Frank Lautenberg is 88 years old now, ripe enough to finally admit he doesn’t…
Too many open questions in Rutgers-Rowan merger
By Star-Ledger Editorial Board Since January, Rowan University and Rutgers-Camden have barreled out of control toward a merger that…
Questions must be answered before Rowan merger
Bob Ingle is senior political columnist for New Jersey Press Media. The people opposed to the merger of Rowan…
Colleges Withhold Transcripts From Grads in Loan Default
Dave Lindorff More than ten years ago, Pedro Rodriguez, a talented keyboard musician, came from his colonial homeland of…
Dwindling county support means higher tuition at Raritan Valley Community College
Written by Sergio Bichao, Staff Writer BRANCHBURG — Tuition is going up again at Rartian Valley Community College. The…
Despite similarities, officials say they did not use model ALEC bills for Christie’s education legislation
By Salvador Rizzo/Statehouse Bureau TRENTON — Even the shortest, simplest bills in New Jersey are products of a long,…
Some of Christie’s biggest bills match model legislation from D.C. group called ALEC
By Salvador Rizzo/Statehouse Bureau TRENTON — Let’s say you’re a state lawmaker, passionate about charter schools, and you want…
Interesting donations by Rowan University trustees
The Auditor/The Star-Ledger If anyone missed the blast e-mail of Senate President Stephen Sweeney’s broadside against U.S. Sen. Frank…
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