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Placemaking in Highland Park

Presentation Report Placemaking in Highland Park: Making Connections between Place, Health, Equity, and Economy In this spring 2019 studio, 12 MCRP students explored how to actively engage community stakeholders in the placemaking process to create economic vitality...

How Two Unrelated Hospital Measures Have Stalled in Trenton

Lawmakers in Trenton were scheduled to act on several hundred legislative items Thursday, but two controversial healthcare bills not on that agenda attracted outsized attention from hospital leaders and patient advocates. The measures have no apparent policy basis in...

Here’s how to save New Jersey from the rising tide

By Marjorie Kaplan, Lisa Auermuller and Jeanne Herb As we approach the seventh anniversary of Superstorm Sandy, we are asked – as we have been every autumn since 2012 -- “Are we better prepared for the next Sandy?” Our answer: In some places and with respect to some...

A new Senate bill would fundamentally change the internet as we know it

Overall, the legislation doesn’t do much to fix many of the largest problems with social media. Holding big companies liable for individual posts or making them stick to a nonpartisan standard does little to solve issues around privacy or targeted marketing using your...

Charge that Taxpayer Funds to Defunct Charter Schools Can't Be Traced

Dozens of charter schools in New Jersey have closed over the past few years with millions of dollars of federal taxpayer money unaccounted for, a report alleges. Julia Sass Rubin, an associate professor at the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy...

Charge that Taxpayer Funds to Defunct Charter Schools Can’t Be Traced

Dozens of charter schools in New Jersey have closed over the past few years with millions of dollars of federal taxpayer money unaccounted for, a report alleges. Julia Sass Rubin, an associate professor at the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy...

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Jersey Mike's Arena 83 Rockefeller Road, Piscataway, NJ, United States

The formal BLOUSTEIN SCHOOL CONVOCATION ceremony will recognize each graduate individually with pomp and circumstance.  Students will cross the stage and have their names read as they are recognized. Seating is general […]