U.S. Urges Creativity by Colleges to Gain Diversity
By SAM DILLON The Obama administration on Friday urged colleges and universities to get creative in improving racial diversity…
RUSA event offers crash course on student activism
By Yashmin Patel / Staff Writer In light of the student activism during the Occupy movement, the Rutgers University…
RVCC, Watchung teachers unions struggle with contract negotiations
Contracts at RVCC, Warren remain unsettled BRANCHBURG— A labor dispute at a sleepy Central Jersey community college managed to…
Life after the uprising: O’Donnell joins community college teachers’ battle for contract
By Max Pizarro RARITAN – On the losing end of an intra-party leadership battle, Assemblyman Jason O’Donnell (D-31), Bayonne,…
Bergen Community College accreditation ‘in jeopardy,’ commission says
BY LESLIE BRODY, STAFF WRITER The Record Bergen Community College has been warned its “accreditation may be in jeopardy,”…
Super Committee cuts threaten higher education budget
By Matthew Matilsky / Staff Writer After the Super Committee’s failure to make appropriate spending cuts, an unspecified amount…
OPRA helps protect NJ schools from scandals like Penn State’s
By Lucye Millerand We reel in disbelief over the tragic events at Penn State. We ask ourselves what can…
College Staffing Grew in 2010, Most Heavily Among Part-Timers
The number of college faculty members and administrators edged up by 2.6 percent in 2010, to nearly 3.9 million,…
Fallout From Penn State
By Allie Grasgreen Unfavorable public attitudes about the way Pennsylvania State University officials handled a scandal alleging sex abuse…
The Kean mutiny: Faculty fights back
Teachers upset over direction of school, soaring debt; point finger at university president By Cheryl Hehl, Staff Writer UNION…
Faculty Letter Calls on College Presidents to Protect Nonviolent Public Protest
An open letter assailing the violence against campus protesters this fall has been signed by hundreds of college and…
Deficit Supercommittee’s Failure Triggers Steep Cuts for Education and Research
By Kelly Field Washington The Congressional supercommittee charged with cutting $1.2-trillion from the federal budget conceded defeat Monday, after…
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