It was about 12:15 a.m. last Friday when Tammy Meneses and Vanessa Solis-Palma had had enough of video games at the apartment of friends near campus and decided to head home. As they stepped outside onto Market Street, they noticed the smell of smoke in the crisp night air. Then they saw flames erupting from a window of a duplex a block away. Read more.
Brynne DiMenichi, an RU-Newark doctoral candidate, and researchers from the University of Pennsylvania and Duke University, examined the effect of writing about past failures on future task performance in two groups of volunteers. More here.
He was already Dean of the Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, a pediatrics professor and a doctor who still sees patients at nights and on weekends. So why would Robert Johnson also agree to chair University Hospital's Board of Trustees? More here.
In a spirited talk at RU-New Brunswick, Hillary Rodham Clinton said she believes the United States is moving toward a breakthrough in which women and underrepresented groups will become more active in politics for the benefit of their communities. More here.
