Students deserve a statement
By The Tower Editorial Board Regardless of whether or not the accusations against the university president are true, students deserve an explanation….
N.J. Sen. Sweeney booed at Rutgers Board of Governors meeting
By Megan DeMarco/Statehouse Bureau CAMDEN — Hundreds of opponents jammed a meeting of the Rutgers University Board of Governors today…
Kean University president stays put after board shows confidence in leadership
UNION — Kean University President Dawood Farahi tonight won a vote of confidence from the school’s governing board, though he…
Rutgers to move forward with $71M Newark high-rise renovation
By Nic Corbett/The Star-Ledger NEWARK — A long-vacant 1920s high-rise in Newark with a marbled lobby and sweeping views of the…
Split Board Backs Kean University’s Leader, Under Fire for Résumé
By RICHARD PÉREZ-PEÑA UNION, N.J. — Resisting mounting pressure from professors to fire the president of Kean University, Dawood Farahi, the…
Most New Jersey residents oppose Christie higher-education plan, poll shows
By James Osborne, Inquirer Staff Writer A majority of New Jersey residents oppose Gov. Christie’s plan to overhaul the…
Accused of phony credentials, Kean University president will respect school board’s judgment
By Bob Considine/The Star-Ledger UNION — The president of Kean University, who is facing charges he misrepresented his academic credentials on…
Kean Federation of Teachers asks Farahi to resign over charges
By Lee Burrell In a formal motion that passed without objection the Kean Federation of Teachers will now ask for…
Hey, deep pockets: Your name just could save (PA) higher ed
BY MICHAEL BÉRUBÉ HERE WE go again. Last year, Governor Tom Corbett proposed a budget that would have slashed…
Rutgers-Camden student takes to the stage to offer view of proposed Rowan-Rutgers merger
By John Barna/Gloucester County Times CAMDEN – Creating posters or Facebook pages aren’t the only ways Rutgers–Camden students are…
Kean president’s resume controversy under review by university officials
By Nic Corbett and Ryan Hutchins/The Star-Ledger UNION — Kean University officials deliberated the fate of besieged president Dawood…
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