“It’s a minor blip when we look at the economy over the entire year,” said James Hughes, dean of the Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy at Rutgers University. “But even though it turned out to be a dud, it did really stop activity for two days.”
From Fear to Freedom and Hope: Rafael Escalante (UG PP ’26)
Pursuing a college education and the American dream, Rafael Escalante departed the embattled South American nation and made his way to New Jersey Rafael Escalante escaped politically motivated persecution as a teenager in Venezuela to find his place – and a brighter...