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Condoleezza Rice Backs Out Of Commencement

Posted on May 10, 2014 by rutgersobserver

By Scott Nisley Officials at Rutgers-New Brunswick never withdrew their invitation or tried to bar Condoleezza Rice from making her scheduled appearance at the university’s commencement ceremony. It was Rice herself who pulled out of the graduation speech, refusing her … Continue reading →

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Rally In Samuels Plaza Sheds Light On Student Debt Anniversary

Posted on April 29, 2014 by rutgersobserver

By Dina Sayedahmed Thursday, April 24th marked the two-year anniversary of student loan debt reaching $1 trillion. The Rutgers-Newark Social Justice Club organized an assembly of approximately 15 students and protested outside on the Norman Samuels Plaza, making a number of … Continue reading →

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Rutgers-Newark Embraces Genocide Awareness Month

Posted on April 29, 2014 by rutgersobserver

By Sara Querques April is Genocide Awareness and Prevention Month, a month where we remember the anniversaries of past genocides and raise awareness towards the prevention of future atrocities. Earlier this month, the Rutgers-Newark Center for the Study of Genocide … Continue reading →

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Rutgers-Newark Freshman Thais Marques: A Fighter In Training

Posted on April 29, 2014 by rutgersobserver

By Harvey Dock Rutgers-Newark freshman Thais Marques has been on the front line, battling injustices in the Newark community for over a year now.  As a senior in high school Marques formed the Newark Students Union at Science Park, along … Continue reading →

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PSA: Job Searching-The Never-Ending Search After Graduation

Posted on April 29, 2014 by rutgersobserver

By Jordan Kizmann After graduation, most students hope to be making a comfortable salary in a career of their choice or furthering their education through internships. After all, all the student loans and out of pocket money students spend on … Continue reading →

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Rutgers University-Newark Weekly Sports Recap

Posted on April 29, 2014 by rutgersobserver

By Evan LeBlanc Saturday April 26 Men’s Baseball Rutgers-Newark men’s baseball team fell short of a New Jersey Athletic Conference playoff spot in a double-header loss to William Paterson 8-5 and 5-3 on Bainton Field. In game one, senior Cameron … Continue reading →

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RU Pride Hosts Sixth Annual Drag Show As Part Of “Pride Week” Festivities

Posted on April 24, 2014 by rutgersobserver

By Scott Nisley The place could have passed for a nightclub if it weren’t for the candy-colored balloons. They were arranged in little bouquets in the center of each table, like flickering candlelight in a comedy joint, or the fresh-cut … Continue reading →

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Rutgers Faculty Weigh In On Tuition And Tenure

Posted on April 24, 2014 by rutgersobserver

By David Schilip Some Rutgers University students may not know quite how much of their tuition is actually going to the professors that are teaching them. On April 10th, the American Association of University Professors-American Federation of Teachers (AAUP-AFT) held … Continue reading →

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Students Showcase Findings At Fourth Annual Undergraduate Research Day

Posted on April 24, 2014 by rutgersobserver

By Nancy Elias Wednesday, April 16, marked the fourth annual Undergraduate Research Day sponsored by the Office of the Chancellor and the Honors College. If you walked around the Essex room that day, you would find yourself surrounded by rows … Continue reading →

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The Start Of Greek Week

Posted on April 24, 2014 by rutgersobserver

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Photos By Shelly Edelman

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