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…
America’s Youth Uprising
The uprising of February 2011 made a single word, “Wisconsin,” not just the name of a state but…
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…
Opinion: From Bad to Worse — the Legislature Takes a Stab at Tenure Reform
An unproven, unreliable framework for reform is no better — and possibly worse — than today’s failed scheme …
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…
Keep the Rutgers brand name in Camden
Written by HOWARD GILLETTE For the Courier-Post When I joined the Rutgers-Camden faculty in 1999 my former university, George…
Combining means a re-emergence for city
Written by ANTHONY PERNO For the Courier-Post Recently, the Rutgers-Camden community has spoken out against a merger with Rowan…
Cory Booker and Chris Christie: Teachers Should Live in Downtown Newark
Dana Goldstein Yesterday Newark Mayor Cory Booker, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, and several private developers and investors—including Goldman…
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