College Costs Too Much Because Faculty Lack Power
By Robert E. Martin Surveys reveal that the public believes a college education is essential but too expensive. People…
Indiana educator named new Bergen Community College president
By Leslie Brody, Staff Writer. The Record. An Indiana educator who has taught chemistry and ran a large community…
Governor should straighten out Kean University mess
It is time for Gov. Christie to pay more attention to the worsening situations at Kean University. When it…
For-profit colleges must stop ripping off students, taxpayers
By Star-Ledger Editorial Board Operators of for-profit colleges hit the jackpot: They’re reeling in millions of adults seeking training…
Rutgers board broke open-meeting laws
The N.J. high court said public notice of a 2008 policy session was inadequate. By David Porter, Associated Press…
Students at for-profit colleges are more likely to be stuck in debt, study finds
By Jeff Gelles, Inquirer Staff Writer. Students who attend for-profit colleges – nearly one-tenth of all those enrolled in…
Rutgers interim president charged with making UMDNJ merger a reality
By Bob Braun/Star-Ledger Columnist Acting President of Rutgers, Dick Edwards, poses for a portrait at his home in Jersey…
Price tag for Rutgers’ 6-month search for a new president: $226K
By Kelly Heyboer/ The Star-Ledger NEW BRUNSWICK — Once the bills for consultants, meals, meetings and other expenses were…
N.J. Supreme Court: Rutgers board of governors did not violate law, but meetings should be more open
By MaryAnn Spoto/The Star-Ledger TRENTON — Rutgers University’s board of governors did not violate the state’s public meeting notification…
OCC, Kean Officials to Meet on Accreditation Issues Kean University, which has partnered with OCC, has been threatened with a loss of accreditation if issues are not corrected
By Karen Wall Officials from Ocean County College are scheduled to sit down today with officials from Kean University…
Former Brookdale Community College president pleads guilty to official misconduct
By Kelly Heyboer/ The Star-Ledger MIDDLETOWN — For nearly two decades, Peter Burnham was one of the most respected…
Debt—and the shame that surrounds it—is the tie that binds the 99 percent.
A Student Debt Strike Force Takes OffCan young people reimagine it as something productive, rather than a tool for…
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