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24-Hour Study Lounges, Belly Dancing, Stone Therapy Will Relieve Final Exam Stress For Rutgers Students

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November 30, 2011
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Publicly Recognizing Those Who Do Good For Others:Rutgers University, Newark, To Honor Students, Staff And Faculty For Community Engagement

Once again Rutgers University in Newark will honor individuals and organizations from the campus for exemplary leadership in connecting Rutgers-Newark with the Greater Newark community.

November 28, 2011
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International Institute For Peace At Rutgers University, Newark, Is Now Affiliated With UNESCO

Actor /humanist Forest Whitaker and Rutgers  Professor Aldo Civico have announced that the International Institute for Peace (IIP) at Rutgers-Newark is now operating under the auspices of UNESCO, the United Nations Educa

November 22, 2011
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Rutgers University in Newark hosts its first collegiate debate tournament; nearly 70 teams competed

This past weekend the Rutgers Newark Debate Team made its debut as a tournament host for the Cross Examination Debate Association and the National Debate Tournament for the 2011-2012 college debate season.

November 22, 2011
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Concert Tribute To Gil Scott-Heron At Rutgers-Newark Is Nov. 18; Concert Is Part Of Prequel To Harlem Book Fair In April 2012

A tribute concert to Gil Scott-Heron, canceled due to the Oct. 29 blizzard, has been rescheduled for  Nov.

November 16, 2011
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May. 23: "Right Here, Right Now"
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Campus Overview

Founded: 1908
Joined Rutgers: 1946
Campus Size: 38 acres, 33 buildings
Interim Chancellor: Philip Yeagle
Undergraduate Majors: 40+
Graduate Programs: 20+ (JD, MA, MBA, MFA, MPA, MS, Ph.D.)
Athletics: 14 NCAA Division III women and men's teams
Libraries: 4

Enrollment (fall 2012)
Total: 12,011
Undergraduates: 7,666
Graduates: 4,345

Faculty/Staff
Full-time Faculty: 585
Faculty with Terminal Degrees: 99%
Full-time Staff: 770

Students
Male/Female Ratio: 50:50
Student/Faculty Ratio: 13:1
Nations Represented: 100+
On-campus Residents: 1,280

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Special Classification: Community Engagement

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