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Experts, Rutgers professors discuss architecture and homelessness

Many individuals in and around New Brunswick are homeless, which results in a discussion on how to better accommodate these members of the community.Feb 13

Cities learn to adapt to climate change, professor says

The Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy hosted the “Stuart Meck Memorial Lecture in Land Use Law and Affordable Housing” about plans and policies combined with social equity for climate change, on Tuesday, Nov. 12.Nov 15 2019

Rutgers manages, buys computers for discount

Senior Director of Rutgers University News and Media Relations Dory Devlin gave information about how computers and printers are purchased, deemed to need replacement, disposed of or sold.Oct 16 2019

New Brunswick police report shooting on Neilson Street during day Monday

Yesterday, a shooting at 61 Neilson St. in New Brunswick left a victim with a gunshot wound to the abdomen, according to a New Brunswick Police Department (NBPD) news release.Oct 8 2019

Rutgers alumna launches start-up to improve cancer treatment

A Rutgers alumna, who is the founder of a nonprofit geared toward fighting cancer using artificial intelligence (AI), was announced as a finalist in a competition for more than $1 million in prizes.Oct 8 2019

Rutgers researchers find heart valve infections increasing in hospitals

People with heart disease or defective or artificial heart valves are at an increased risk of developing a potentially deadly valve infection, according to an article from Medical Xpress in partnership with Rutgers University.Oct 3 2019

Climate panel talks University divestment campaigns

The Central Jersey Climate Coalition (CJCC) hosted a Divestment and Resistance panel last Thursday, where coalition speakers and four panelists discussed divestment as a tactic for their causes.Sep 30 2019

New Brunswick primary school employee is found guilty of sexually assaulting student

A former New Brunswick middle school special education paraprofessional and coach has been sentenced to five years in prison for sexually assaulting a 13-year-old student on more than one occasion, according to a USA Today article.Sep 30 2019

Iridium compounds may react in unexpected way with other transition metals, Rutgers scientists say

A Rutgers professor was a senior author in a research project that will cause material sciences and physics experiment interpretations to be reevaluated involving ultra thin iridium-based materials.Sep 26 2019

DEVCO plans on opening retail, business hub by end of year

A new development for corporate, retail and residential use, The Hub @ New Brunswick Station, will be established across from the New Brunswick Train Station. Site preparation is complete, but the development timeline has not been publicly released at this date.Sep 24 2019

Climate strike pressures Rutgers to take greater action toward environmental issues

Hundreds of protestors involved in the Central Jersey Climate Coalition (CJCC) marched from Voorhees Hall on the College Avenue campus to Rep. Frank Pallone’s (D-N.J.) office on Church Street to, in part, pressure Rutgers to develop an office of sustainability by 2020, divest from fossil fuels by 2024 and implement a plan to become carbon-neutral by 2030. Sep 23 2019

Climate coalition urges Rep. Frank Pallone to support Green New Deal

Rep. Frank Pallone (D-N.J.) received scrutiny on Friday from hundreds of climate activists, from issues ranging from his campaign finance donations to his lack of support on the Green New Deal.Sep 23 2019

Rutgers study reveals how different parts of the brain interact with each other

Researchers at the Margolis Lab, which is in the Department of Cell Biology and Neuroscience, have discovered a new difference in the behavior of mice when different parts of the brain are stimulated. May 3 2019

Rutgers professors weigh in on recent NJDEP directive on chemical cleanup

Rutgers study suggests link between trade of cryptocurrency, problem gambling

A recent study from the Center for Gambling Studies (CGS) revealed a strong link between crypto trading and gambling problems. Mar 29 2019

Rutgers team seeks to create extensive database of African languages

A team at Rutgers is creating a database that helps develop descriptions of African languages in order to further linguistics research. Feb 22 2019