By Times of Trenton Editorial Board

Christie Rutgers — Jennifer Brown/The Star-Ledger Gov. Chris Christie tours a Biology Research Center in the Life Sciences Building Lab at Rutgers-Newark today. The governor visited Newark, New Brunswick and Camden as he signed his higher education restructuring plan.

After decades of ill-fated ambitions, nearly a year of tumultuous protests and months of painstaking compromise, the plan for a massive restructuring of New Jersey’s higher education system is in place.

Kean University, Essex County College issued warnings after failing reviews

ByAFTNJ July 6, 2011August 5, 2011

James Castiglione, president of the Kean Federation of Teachers, said the faculty union has been warned for years the…

College spent $15K to probe grading

ByAFTNJ April 29, 2012April 30, 2012

By Patricia Alex, Staff Writer. The Record Bergen Community College has spent more than $15,000 on an investigation into whether proper procedures were…

Wolfson, Wallace react to MSU naming Koppell as its new president

Wolfson, Wallace react to MSU naming Koppell as its new president

ByAFTNJ June 8, 2021June 10, 2021

Dr. Jonathan Koppell has been chosen as the next president of Montclair State University, its board of trustees said…

Rutgers-Rowan merger plan faces more opposition, questions over who has power to authorize it

ByAFTNJ March 20, 2012

By Jarrett Renshaw/Statehouse Bureau GLASSBORO — As voices rose again yesterday in opposition to Gov. Chris Christie’s proposed takeover…

Rutgers Faculty Call on Barchi, Governors For ‘Sanctuary’ For Undocumented Students

Rutgers Faculty Call on Barchi, Governors For ‘Sanctuary’ For Undocumented Students

Bynbender December 5, 2016

Rutgers AAUP-AFT President David M. Hughes, said, “High school seniors in New Jersey are now applying for admission to…

Working Way Past 65

ByAFTNJ June 17, 2013

By Colleen Flaherty At the height of the financial crisis, it was unclear how diminished 401(k)s and general economic uncertainty would…