New Jersey 101.5 » Rutgers-Camden http://nj1015.com New Jersey News Tue, 21 May 2013 07:30:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Proponents Lining Up Support For University Merger http://nj1015.com/proponents-lining-up-support-for-university-merger/ http://nj1015.com/proponents-lining-up-support-for-university-merger/#comments Wed, 27 Jun 2012 21:13:43 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=127633 Proponents of a plan to overhaul New Jersey's higher education system are considering last-minute changes to the measure that would help solidify legislative support before final votes are taken Thursday.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/proponents-lining-up-support-for-university-merger/feed/ 0 Christie Confident in University Merger Bill http://nj1015.com/christie-confident-in-university-merger-bill/ http://nj1015.com/christie-confident-in-university-merger-bill/#comments Tue, 26 Jun 2012 21:19:19 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=127081 Gov. Chris Christie says he's confident the Legislature will approve a plan to change New Jersey's higher education system.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/christie-confident-in-university-merger-bill/feed/ 0 Medical School Students Oppose University Merger http://nj1015.com/medical-school-students-oppose-university-merger/ http://nj1015.com/medical-school-students-oppose-university-merger/#comments Mon, 25 Jun 2012 16:39:00 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=126108 An amendment to a plan to overhaul higher education in New Jersey allows the deal to be killed if it jeopardizes the accreditation of a southern Jersey osteopathic school.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/medical-school-students-oppose-university-merger/feed/ 0 Flickr User Jerseyrock Studios Assembly Panel to Hear University Merger Bill http://nj1015.com/assembly-panel-to-hear-university-merger-bill/ http://nj1015.com/assembly-panel-to-hear-university-merger-bill/#comments Fri, 22 Jun 2012 18:52:42 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=124960 A far-reaching plan to overhaul New Jersey's higher education system is scheduled for a hearing in the Assembly though a faction of Democrats asked that the fast-moving  legislation be delayed.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/assembly-panel-to-hear-university-merger-bill/feed/ 0 Flickr User Jerseyrock Studios Vote on Higher Ed Overhaul Delayed http://nj1015.com/nj-treasury-claims-savings-in-higher-ed-overhaul/ http://nj1015.com/nj-treasury-claims-savings-in-higher-ed-overhaul/#comments Thu, 21 Jun 2012 20:04:49 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=124329 The New Jersey Senate has postponed a vote on a plan to overhaul the state's higher education system.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/nj-treasury-claims-savings-in-higher-ed-overhaul/feed/ 0 Flickr User Jerseyrock Studios NJ Democrats Minimize University Merger Costs http://nj1015.com/nj-democrats-minimize-university-merger-costs/ http://nj1015.com/nj-democrats-minimize-university-merger-costs/#comments Tue, 19 Jun 2012 00:57:20 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=122454 Democrats who support a far-reaching plan to reconfigure Rutgers, Rowan and the University of Medicine and Dentistry are downplaying the merger's costs.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/nj-democrats-minimize-university-merger-costs/feed/ 0 NJ Senate Lawmakers Advance University Merger Bill http://nj1015.com/nj-senate-lawmakers-advance-university-merger-bill/ http://nj1015.com/nj-senate-lawmakers-advance-university-merger-bill/#comments Thu, 14 Jun 2012 21:30:41 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=120621 A Senate panel has unanimously advanced a major higher education restructuring bill that reconfigures Rutgers, Rowan and the University of Medicine and Dentistry.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/nj-senate-lawmakers-advance-university-merger-bill/feed/ 0 Labor Unions Seek Tweaks to University Merger Bill http://nj1015.com/labor-unions-seek-tweaks-to-university-merger-bill/ http://nj1015.com/labor-unions-seek-tweaks-to-university-merger-bill/#comments Tue, 12 Jun 2012 21:19:53 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=119393 Labor unions representing faculty, staff and others who would be affected by an ambitious plan to overhaul higher education in New Jersey are asking that the proposal be amended.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/labor-unions-seek-tweaks-to-university-merger-bill/feed/ 0 Assembly to Introduce Rutgers Merger Bill http://nj1015.com/assembly-to-introduce-rutgers-merger-bill/ http://nj1015.com/assembly-to-introduce-rutgers-merger-bill/#comments Thu, 07 Jun 2012 02:13:25 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=116379 Legislation to carry out a higher education overhaul of Rutgers University in Camden, New Brunswick and Newark is set to be introduced in the Assembly on Thursday.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/assembly-to-introduce-rutgers-merger-bill/feed/ 0 Rutgers Trustees May Be Unable to Stop Merger http://nj1015.com/rutgers-trustees-may-be-unable-to-stop-merger/ http://nj1015.com/rutgers-trustees-may-be-unable-to-stop-merger/#comments Wed, 06 Jun 2012 00:50:00 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=115740 A legal analysis of New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's proposed higher education reorganization finds one of the most vocal opponents -- Rutgers University's Board of Trustees -- may be powerless to block a merger between the Camden campus and Rowan University.

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