By: Amy Lopez To celebrate Halloween, the Rutgers Camden Biology Club held its annual ‘Bioloween’ event, this year going remote, and plans to follow suit with a Thanksgiving-themed event tonight. Due to the current remote semester, the Biology Club’s October 30th gathering was held virtually through Zoom. Although held online, […]
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Taking the Reins Again: Welcome Home Interim Chancellor Margaret Marsh
By Casey Gilfillan With terms such as “chancellor,” “university president,” and “provost” being thrown around, it’s easy to understand student confusion when it prevents. Though she is only serving temporarily, Interim Chancellor Margaret Marsh will be presiding over RUC as the university seeks a replacement for Chancellor Phoebe A. […]
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A Professor’s Formula for Remote Learning: “Compassion and Survival”
By Talbot Kramer Our staff writer, Talbot, spoke with Professor Hostetter about teaching during the era of COVID and remote learning. Talbot Kramer: How has remote teaching affected the learning process? Aaron Hostetter: [I]t exposes the shortcomings and blind spots of traditional college delivery methods. To wit, lecture driven […]
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How Are Students Faring This Semester?
By Dionna Murray No one expected how this year would turn out. The outbreak of COVID forced the Rutgers community into remote learning halfway through the spring semester. Major adjustments were suddenly made and both students and staff were thrown into uncertainty amidst such unprecedented times. While the fall […]
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Sleep Out for Homelessness
By Doris Zheku It was 8 p.m. on a Thursday evening. The temperature was 35 degrees, cold for November, and students were trickling into the Campus Center carrying sleeping bags and stuffed animals. Upon first glance, it seemed as though there was a slumber party happening instead of an event […]