Jennifer Ortiz Jennifer Ortiz, associate professor of criminology, was recently honored by the American Society of Criminology for her tireless work supporting and advocating for formerly incarcerated individuals. She received the 2024 Division on ...
Message From the League President
President William ChegwiddenMayor, Wharton BoroughWell, that was fun. This summer was filled with good times around the state, but we’ve also been working on important topics that are going to heat up as the temperature begins to fall. ...
Insider NJ’s Morning Intelligence Briefing: 12/5/2024
Below is Insider NJ’s Morning Intelligence Briefing: QUOTE OF THE DAY: “I think anybody who tells you that they would have predicted that Trump could win CD-9 is not being truthful. That was never a possibility on either side of the ais ...
Insider NJ’s Morning Intelligence Briefing: 12/4/2024
Below is Insider NJ’s Morning Intelligence Briefing: QUOTE OF THE DAY: “I’m not a bureaucrat. I am for better or worse a populist conservative politician. I am. I’m not afraid to say politician. I like people. I like to campaign. I woul ...
Insider NJ’s Morning Intelligence Briefing: 12/3/2024
Below is Insider NJ’s Morning Intelligence Briefing: QUOTE OF THE DAY: “He’s a very different animal privately than he is publicly, which is fascinating to us.” – Governor Murphy on President-elect Trump, describing the two as ‘really g ...
The Impact of a Deportation Plan in New Jersey, the Constitutional Rights, Financial Consequences, and Family Disruptions
New Jersey residents are grappling with the potential consequences of President-elect Donald Trump’s mass deportation plan, which could have profound effects on the state’s economy, its undocumented population, and the legal rights of its citizens. ...
Municipal Leaders Claim Public Engagement is Largest Asset to Lead Replacement Efforts
June 24th, 2024 by New Jersey Future staff By Andrea Jovie Sapal and Deandrah Cameron “We collectively work towards a future where every resident in New Jersey has access to clean, safe, an ...
Bite into this professor’s podcast on the enduring allure of vampires
English professor Harriet Hustis is an expert on the eerie. She studies gothic literature from the 18th–21st century, and has published scholarship on Dracula, Frankenstein, and Jekyll and Hyde. In June, she bit into something even scarier to he ...
Across the political divide, we are connected by the arts | Opinion
By Pamela E. BarnettThe Presidential election is next Tuesday, which means many of us will spend the rest of the month obsessively analyzing the victor’s path and reading informed accounts about what the future could hold.I hope some of us will ta ...
It Happened in Hudson: After Prez Debacle, Can They Restart Engine in Time for Guv?
Every college philosophy student inevitably encounters that showdown for the soul of the 19th Century between Hegel and Kierkegaard, although Hegel would argue there is no such thing as the soul, much less the soul of a century. When the ...