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Sweeney Says Facilities Key to Slowing Brain Drain

Conor Skelding | Politico New Jersey

During a tour of several new buildings at Rutgers University's main campus on Thursday, Senate President Stephen Sweeney said the facilities will help encourage New Jersey students to stay in-state for college.

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Q&A with Deans of New Honors College

Adam Nardelli | The Daily Targum

The Honors College here at Rutgers is the newest addition to the family of schools the university has to offer. Academic Dean Matt Matsuda and Administrative Dean Paul Gilmore offered some insight on the new school…

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Rutgers Class of 2019: Diverse, Accomplished and Largest Ever

Fredda Sacharow | Rutgers Today

The new Honors College at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, which formally opened its doors this semester, has enrolled 530 students. With an average SAT of 2160, the Honors College profile is about 300 points higher than New Brunswick/RBHS, and more than 600 points higher than the state and national average…

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Rutgers Honors College Welcomes Inaugural Class

Rutgers Today

The Honors College of Rutgers-New Brunswick welcomed its first group of students this year. Several first-year students said they chose Rutgers specifically because of the honors program and are excited to establish new traditions. Watch and feel their excitement for yourself.

New Dormitory for Rutgers Honor Students Is a Class Above

By Adam Clark | The Star-Ledger

As an honors student in high school, Amanda Fraticelli loved the atmosphere of being surrounded by top students, she said.

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Rutgers’ Honors College Nearly Ready

Patricia Alex | NorthJersey.com

Rutgers University is putting the finishing touches on its new Honors College in New Brunswick - an elite program designed to keep the best students in state.

Rutgers Dedicates New Honors College

Michelle Sahn | Patch.com

High-achieving students at Rutgers have a new home; Lieutenant Governor Kim Guadagno and Rutgers President Robert Barchi hosted the ceremony.

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