TCNJ Feature Story

TCNJ’s Sharon Beverly started in a game that made history at the Garden

Posted on February 16, 2015

Feb. 22 marks 40 years since the first women’s college basketball game was played at Madison Square Garden between Queens College and Immaculata. TCNJ’s assistant vice president for student affairs and executive director of athletics and recreation, Sharon (Manning) Beverly, was a small forward for Queens in the historic game. Queens lost, 65 to…

A lab gets at the heart of college romantic relationships

Posted on February 10, 2015

With all due respect to Otis Redding, the next time you and your “bae” hit a rough spot in your relationship, you should try a little empathy, not tenderness. Why? Because people who respect their partner’s point of view in relationship conflicts enjoy healthier, better functioning relationships, according to a recent study based on work…

The Skin We’re In

Posted on February 2, 2015

Racial reassignment surgery is at the heart of Jess Row’s new novel

Lea Chin is starting her post-graduation life 8,000 miles away

Posted on December 8, 2014

Throughout college, sociology major Lea Chin ’14 used her summer breaks to travel the world. She taught English at a school in China and traveled to Nicaragua with TCNJ’s Foundation for International Medical Relief of Children club. She lived and worked in a Malawian orphanage, explored Brazil, and became a certified yoga teacher in India.…

What makes ancient Egyptian mathematics deeply satisfying to David Reimer?

Posted on December 1, 2014

High five for the 2014 NCAA national field hockey champs

Posted on November 24, 2014

Only one field hockey team can say it. And for the year 2014, that team is The College of New Jersey. “We’re number one!” The College of New Jersey field hockey team capped an extraordinary run through the post-season with a 2-0 victory over Bowdoin College in the 2014 NCAA Division III National Championship game.…