Tag: Civil Rights

MacArthur Genius Grant Winner Who Successfully Argued for Same-Sex Marriage Before the Supreme Court Will Deliver Rutgers Annual State Constitutional Law Lecture

MacArthur Genius Grant Winner Who Successfully Argued for Same-Sex Marriage Before the Supreme Court Will Deliver Rutgers Annual State Constitutional Law Lecture

Mary Bonauto, who successfully argued for marriage equality before the United States Supreme Court in the historic case of Obergefell v. Hodges, will serve as the speaker during the 27th Annual State Constitutional Law Lecture at Rutgers Law School on Tuesday, Feb. 2. The Shikes Fellow in Civil Liberties and Civil Rights Lecturer at Harvard […]

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Rutgers–Camden Professor to Lead Free Documentary Film Series, “Freedom, Equality, Democracy: Looking Back, Moving Forward”

Rutgers–Camden Professor to Lead Free Documentary Film Series, “Freedom, Equality, Democracy: Looking Back, Moving Forward”

Wayne Glasker, an associate professor of history at Rutgers–Camden, will lead a free documentary film series titled “Freedom, Equality, Democracy: Looking Back, Moving Forward.” He will discuss the first film, titled “The Abolitionists,” on Wednesday, Sept. 18, at 7 p.m. in the Burlington County Lyceum of History and Natural Sciences, located at 307 High Street […]

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Rutgers In The News

Star-Ledger: Tuesday, Jan. 26
“HOW DO WE VACCINATE PEOPLE WHO DON’T COME TO GET THE SHOT?” Robert Atkins (associate professor, SNC) wrote this opinion column about getting the COVID-19 vaccine to groups of people who are difficult to reach.
Patch: Tuesday, Jan. 26
“RUTGERS–CAMDEN GETS $233K FOR CLIMATE CHANGE RESEARCH” The Biology Department and the Center for Computational and Integrative Biology at Rutgers–Camden is receiving federal funding from the National Science Foundation.
NJ Spotlight News: Tuesday, Jan. 26
“MALINOWSKI TARGETS BIG TECH FOR ENABLING DISINFORMATION, HATE GROUPS, CONSPIRACIES” Ellen Goodman (professor, RLAW and co-director/co-founder, Rutgers Institute for Information Policy & Law) is quoted in this report.
WTOP-FM 103.5: Tuesday, Jan. 26
“NOW WITH A TITLE, SECOND GENTLEMAN DOUG EMHOFF HAS TO CARVE OUT ROLE FOR HIMSELF” Kelly Dittmar (associate professor, FASC-political science) discusses expectations for the first man to serve as second spouse.
Reuters: Monday, Jan. 25
“‘THE NEEDLE IS MOVING’: ANOTHER MDL JUDGE CITES DIVERSITY IN LEAD COUNSEL APPOINTMENTS” Stacy Hawkins (professor, RLAW) is quoted in this report about multidistrict litigation.
Philadelphia Inquirer: Monday, Jan. 25
“PRESIDENT BIDEN’S ECONOMIC RELIEF PACKAGE COULD CUT CHILDHOOD POVERTY IN HALF – BUT IT’S ONLY TEMPORARY” Joan Maya Mazelis (associate professor, FASC-sociology) is quoted discussing the potential impact that new proposals could have on children and families.