‘News Briefs’ Archives
News Briefs: May 10, 2010
Local Rowan University's High Street Gallery will be holding two new exhibits, "Innocent" by Rowan student, Rachel Shoemaker of Monroeville and "Think Pink: Explorations in my World" by Trisha Glowacki of South Brunswick. The opening reception will be held Friday, May 21 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. To find out more, read this article from the [...]
News Briefs: May 3, 2010
Local: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has named Rowan University the 2009-10 EPA Green Power Challenge conference champions for being more green energy efficient than other high ed institutions. To find out more, click here. The Delaware River Port Authority (DRPA) and the Port Authority Transit Corp. (PATCO) are considering a [...]
News Briefs 03/22/2010
These briefs are only brief summaries of the actual articles, click on the links for the full stories. College: Student Loan bill on way to passage - Washington Post Syracuse beats Gonzaga - FOX Local: Local teen arrested in racist wal-mart message incident - York Daily Record Eagleswood township teacher returns after [...]
News Briefs 03/09/2010
These briefs are only brief summaries of the actual articles, click on the links for the full stories. College: Montclaire Professors tackle the Antarctic - Montclaire State Degree not a guarantee for minorities - NYT Local: Deptford High School student's 100K bail cut in half - GCT Bribery scandal in Cherry Hill - Courier [...]
News Briefs 03/01/2010
These briefs are only brief summaries of the actual articles, click on the links for the full stories. College: White group wins traditionally black dance competition, causes debate about decision - AP Temple beats Lasalle 65 to 53 - Phila.Inquirer State: Snow days throw local schools out-of-whack - Courier Post Atlantic City [...]
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College: As part of the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences' Dean's Distinguished Lecture Series, Benjamin Elman, a Princeton University scholar will host a lecture titled "Why Blame China? Who Was Responsible for the Limits of Jesuit Science and Technical Transmission to China in the 18th Century." Rowan University's Department of [...]
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Local: The Glassboro Police Department will conduct a Crime Prevention Unit meeting on Wednesday at 7 p.m. where there will be a discussion on Code Adam. To find out more, click here. Glassboro police charged Kenneth Howell Jr., of Cape May County, with threatening to shoot a couple at Landmark Americana on Friday. To find out more, click [...]
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College Students from Rowan University's Rohrer College of Business will assist local residents and students in preparing for their federal and state income tax returns through the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program. They will volunteer on Tuesdays and Wednesdays until April 14 in the Campbell Library. For more information, [...]
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College: (All college briefs are taken from press releases from Rowan University.) Rowan University's Edelman Planetarium will be presenting it's new show, "Bad Astronomy: Myth and Misconceptions" on Saturday Jan.16. Shows will run every Saturday evening at 7 p.m. until March 6. To find out more, click here. Rowan University has [...]
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State: The New Jersey Senate rejected the proposal today regarding the legalization of gay marriage. To read more, click here from the New York Times. Newark Liberty International Airport was shut down Sunday when a man sneaked in through security. Surveillance video released today showed that a guard had left his post, which allowed the [...]
