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In the News This Week
From the NHL to RU-Law in Newark, and Then Back, Alumnus Now Winning in Vegas

The gambit seemed altogether less risky because the NHL's Golden Knights hockey team general manager is George McPhee, an RU-Law in Newark graduate and former long-time professional hockey player. Ahead of the NHL All-Star game (1-28 in Tampa Bay), McPhee's creation has one of the best records in the league. McPhee, above on the right, previously was the general manager of the Washington Capitals from 1997 to 2014, surrounding superstar Alex Ovechkin, whom he drafted, with a supporting cast that made the team a perennial contender. Read more.
RU-Camden PROVEDIt Database Sorts DNA Mixtures Reliably 

Forensic DNA evidence is a valuable tool in criminal investigations to link a suspect to the scene of a crime, but the process to make that determination is not so simple since the genetic material found at a crime scene often comes from more than one person. Read more.
RU Launches Targeted Telemedicine in Essex County 

The collaboration could reach 20 primary care practices throughout the county with expert training for health care professionals on screening, managing and improving access to mental and behavioral health care for approximately 120,000 youths. Read more.