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Rating agency's red flag over UMDNJ debt may hinder planned overhaul
An effort to break up the state’s struggling health sciences university must include a plan to pay down or get rid of some of its $668 million in debt, according to Moody’s Investors Service, the credit rating agency.
Read more...Costs of New Jersey higher education merger are still unknown
TRENTON — It will cost New Jersey $40 million to merge Rutgers University and the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, but the overall price tag to reorganize higher education in the state remains an open question.
Read more...Christie backs overhaul of N.J. university system
Gov. Christie offered a proposal Wednesday to overhaul the state's university system, merging schools from Rutgers University and the University of Medicine and Dentistry, and creating a research university in South Jersey.
Read more...New state university proposed for Newark
Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno and Dr. Sol J. Barer, (right), chairman of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey advisory committee, listen in Trenton Wednesday as Gov. Chris Christie outlines his plans after the committee made recommendations for the schools.
Read more...Rutgers president pushes to keep Camden campus
TRENTON - Rutgers University's fight to keep its name tied to its Camden campus reached Trenton on Monday when the school's president told legislators he did not support Gov. Christie's plan to fold the campus into Rowan University.
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