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Reclaim Rutgers #MayDay #1u Union Unity event

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Rutgers student takeover: #NoRice

I tried to tell you, man….the ’60s are coming back: NEW BRUNSWICK — Rutgers University students are staging a sit-in at the Old Queens administration building in New Brunswick to protest the selection of former U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza … Continue reading

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Former Temple law professor to lead Rutgers-Camden

By Jonathan Lai, Inquirer Staff Writer Rutgers University announced a new chancellor Wednesday for its Camden campus: a former professor at Temple University’s law school who is now the law school dean at the University of Maryland. Phoebe A. Haddon, … Continue reading

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Rutgers requires companies using its logo to help eliminate sweatshops in Bangladesh

By Kelly Heyboer/ The Star-Ledger NEW BRUNSWICK — Rawlings, JanSport and other clothing manufacturers could lose their licenses to produce Rutgers University sweatshirts, caps and other apparel if they don’t sign a deal to help eliminate sweatshops in Bangladesh, campus … Continue reading

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May Day 2014: Reclaim Rutgers!

Faculty, staff and students united Thursday, May 1, 2014, 5:30pm Free dinner will be served, RSVP aaup@rutgersaaup.org Busch Dining Hall, Rms. A & B, 608 Bartholomew Rd, Piscataway, NJ 08854 Busch Campus Download flier to distribute.

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Students to Rutgers board: Freeze tuition

By Patricia Alex, Staff Writer, The Record. Students on Tuesday asked Rutgers’ governing board to consider freezing tuition, saying that the cost of the state university is exceeding the grasp of the state’s middle class. “My mother makes as much … Continue reading

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Rutgers board approves nursing school merger despite union objections

By Kelly Heyboer/ The Star-Ledger NEW BRUNSWICK — Rutgers University’s governing board approved the merger of its nursing schools today over the objections of union members who said the consolidation was poorly planned and could lead to layoffs. The merger … Continue reading

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Open the Books!

Prosperity for them, austerity for us? April 10, 2014 10:0am–12:00pm — Teleconference Lecture Hall, Alexander Library, College Ave Rutgers–Camden Simulcast — West AB Conference Room, Campus Center Rutgers–Newark Simulcast — 1 Washington Park, Room 1123, MSIS Department 6:00pm–8:00pm — Graduate Student Lounge, … Continue reading

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Rutgers One Members on Gannett video today

Rutgers One members Hannah Roe and Dilara Demari are the third and fourth students featured at http://bcdownload.gannett.edgesuite.net/centraljersery-mobile/37861030001_2280242066001_trim-fZEpCU.mp4

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