Please Clap Louder: Mikie Sherrill Heckled, Booed and Rushed Out After Rutgers Campaign Speech
New Brunswick, NJ — Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mikie Sherrill faced a turbulent campaign stop at Rutgers University this week as her team scrambled to energize a sparse crowd, fend off hecklers, and…
Phil Murphy touts new Rutgers relationship with Saudi college
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is facing mounting criticism after traveling to Saudi Arabia and Poland while the state fought the largest forest fire this century, burning over 15,000…
Ciattarelli’s lead grows in New Jersey primary as Spadea tanks in latest Rutgers poll
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. — Former Republican gubernatorial nominee Jack Ciattarelli is emerging as the clear front-runner among GOP voters in New Jersey’s upcoming June 10 primary, while the Democratic field remains fractured…
Rutgers Students Among Latest Flagged for Deportation Over Alleged Support for Terrorist Actions
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – Rutgers University has become the latest battleground in the Trump administration’s crackdown on international students accused of supporting terrorist activities, with around a dozen students facing visa revocation…
Rutgers University Sees NIH Grants Slashed to Exclude Non-Research Related Funding
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. — The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced a sudden policy change capping the indirect cost recovery rate on new and existing grants at 15%, a significant reduction…
Rutgers Student Nabbed for Year Long Criminal Lewdness and Sexual Contact Incidents on and off Campus
MONMOUTH JUNCTION, N.J. — A 21-year-old Rutgers University student has been charged in connection with more than a dozen incidents of lewdness and criminal sexual contact reported over the past year in…
Jackson Woman Among Seven charged in Rutgers University app based drug trafficking operation
JACKSON, N.J. — Seven individuals have been arrested following “Operation RU Pharm,” a months-long undercover investigation targeting a social media-based drug trafficking network involving Rutgers University students, Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone…
Philadelphia Rutgers student charged for recording others in shower
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. — A Rutgers University student has been charged in connection with multiple invasion of privacy incidents on the university’s New Brunswick campus, authorities announced Monday. The alleged incidents occurred…
Five Great New Jersey Colleges That Aren’t Rutgers or Princeton
When people think of New Jersey colleges, Rutgers and Princeton hog the spotlight. But if you dig a little deeper, the Garden State is hiding a few underrated gems that deserve your…
Heightened Security Announced Ahead of Rutgers Homecoming Football Game
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. — The New Jersey State Police conducted a high-visibility security operation in the Rutgers University area on Thursday, ahead of the school’s homecoming game this weekend. The effort involved…
New Jersey Man Facing Federal Hate Crime Charge for Attack on Rutgers Muslim Center
NEWARK, N.J. – A Somerset County man pleaded guilty to committing a federal hate crime by vandalizing a religious center at Rutgers University during the Eid-al-Fitr holiday, federal authorities announced Wednesday. Jacob…
Rutgers Cancer Institute Appoints New Chief of Neurosurgical Oncology
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. – Dr. Jonathan H. Sherman, a specialist in neurosurgical oncology, has been named chief of Neurosurgical Oncology at Rutgers Cancer Institute, officials announced on Wednesday. Dr. Sherman will also…
Former Rutgers Athletic Director Under Investigation for Inappropriate Relations
Rutgers University is currently embroiled in a serious investigation following the abrupt resignation of its former athletic director, Pat Hobbs. While Hobbs cited health issues as the reason for his departure on…
Rutgers Professor Hopes for Another Trump Assassination Attempt
New Brunswick, NJ – Rutgers University is conducting a review of Assistant Professor Tracy Budd following her inflammatory social media posts regarding an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. The incident,…
Toms River Senior Jaelyn Matthews Commits to Rutgers University
TOMS RIVER, NJ — In an exciting development for local sports, Toms River North senior Jaelyn Matthews has officially committed to Rutgers University. The announcement was made earlier today, with notable Toms…
Newark Police Officer Under Investigation For Action During Dismantling Rutgers Pro-Hamas Protest
NEWARK, NJ — Today, Rutgers University Police, assisted by Newark Police for traffic control, dismantled a student protest encampment at Rutgers University-Newark. The decision to remove the encampment came from the university…
Now That Rutgers is Making Deals, New Jersey Law Makers Submit List of Demands
TRENTON, N.J. – Sen. Parker Space, Assemblywoman Dawn Fantasia, and Assemblyman Michael Inganamort from the 24th Legislative District have called on Rutgers University to prioritize the interests of state taxpayers over radical…
Rutgers President to Testify at Legislative Hearings on University Campus Safety
TRENTON, NJ – Rutgers University President Jonathan Holloway has agreed to participate in state legislative hearings concerning campus protests and student safety, following a request during Thursday’s Assembly budget hearing. The announcement…
New Jersey Governor Says Rutgers Students Have Right to Despicable, Disgusting Protest
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has finally spoken publicly about the pro-Palestinian protests that have taken place on the campus of Rutgers University. This week, the university negotiated with…
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy on Rutgers Protests Against Jews: It’s Complicated
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – Pro-Palestinian protesters have taken over Rutgers University as officials refused to let a pro-Jewish group host a barbecue as they fulfill the demands of the protesters. Although the…
Murphy Mum on Protest at Rutgers As Nationwide Protest Targets Jewish Students
TRENTON, NJ – As “Free Palestine” protesters set up camp at Rutgers University outside Scott Hall, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has remained silent on the nationwide protests that have been targeting…