Rutgers President Richard McCormick’s outrage over a Rowan report misses the point
By Star-Ledger Editorial Board Rutgers president Richard McCormick speaks at a board of governors meeting. With just a few…
Education Dept. Is Scrutinizing Proposed Merger of New Jersey Universities
U.S. Ed Dept investigating merger, but unclear what power they have to regulate. By Kelly Field, Chronicle of Higher…
N.J. education department to consider 32 charter school applications
By Jessica Calefati/The Star-Ledger The state Department of Education will consider 32 applications to open new charter schools across the…
RVCC cutbacks reflect poor funding choices
In response to the prospect of a reported $3 million budget shortfall for the coming fiscal year, on March…
Shifting the NJ Public College Funding Burden to Students
As originally envisioned, community colleges in New Jersey were to be funded in equal parts by the counties they…
Organizing for Adjuncts
At Rowan a plan is evolving to hire instructors: full-time, but not eligible for promotion. By Kaustuv Basu. An…
New wrinkle drives North-South Democratic divide
The bloodletting between U.S. Sen. Frank Lautenberg and South Jersey party boss George Norcross has New Jersey Democrats in…
Rowan ‘Secret’ Report Predicted Opposition to Merger
Long before plan was public, advocates developed PR strategy to sell merger with Rutgers-Camden By Colleen O’Dea A Rowan…
Sen. Frank Lautenberg: ‘Fix was in’ on university merger
Written by Jim Walsh, Courier-Post Staff. Critics of a planned merger between Rutgers-Camden and Rowan University on Monday lambasted…
Democratic war of words over Rutgers-Rowan merger plan continues
By James Osborne, Inquirer Staff Writer. The war of words between U.S. Sen. Frank Lautenberg and Gov. Christie over…
Rowan ordered own study before merger unveiled
By Patricia Alex, Staff Writer, The Record. A consultant’s report commissioned by Rowan University months before Governor Christie announced…
Rutgers president calls Rowan report on merger ‘truly offensive and enraging’
By Jarrett Renshaw/Statehouse Bureau. Rutgers President Richard McCormick blasted a report advising Rowan University how to market to a…
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