Are ‘campus towns’ the future of New Jersey colleges?

You may be familiar with town centers throughout New Jersey that have numerous shops amongst residential properties such as Robbinsville and Plainsboro. It looks as if that trend is hitting college campuses, too!

After the show, we took a trip to a college campus near us to check out one of these new "campus towns" that are popping up left and right. The area featured a lot of great restaurants and shops, and is just a short walk away from the main campus.

We can see why it's a struggle to get college students to come home.

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