Category Archives: Legisation

Steve Sweeney takes another swing at Rutgers: Editorial

By Star-Ledger Editorial Board If this were Senate President Stephen Sweeney’s first swipe at the boards that run Rutgers University, it would hardly rate headlines. His latest legislation proposes to add four seats to Rutgers’ board of governors and who should appoint … Continue reading

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Rutgers trustees call emergency meeting on bill to expand board of governors

By Kelly Heyboer/ The Star-Ledger NEW BRUNSWICK — The Rutgers Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting to discuss proposed legislation that would give Trenton lawmakers more power in selecting members of the university’s board of governors. University officials … Continue reading

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Stop S-1860

Take action to stop the passage of NJ Senate Bill 1860 that aims to expand the number of political appointees who are members of the Rutgers Board of Governors. Some state legislators in Trenton are pushing a bill (S-1860) that … Continue reading

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