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New Brower Student Center food court will welcome students back from fall break
Despite the quiet calm of fall break, word spread quickly on Monday that the newly renovated Lions Den Food Court in the Brower Student Center was open for business. Curious lunch-goers poured in from around campus, eager to be among the first to see what’s been happening behind the temporary walls and experience the new…
Bringing Trenton’s storied musical history to life
Sarah Dash and Nona Hendryx. Two-thirds of Labelle, which scored with the 1975 hit “Lady Marmalade.” Michael Ray and Clifford Adams, both members of Kool and the Gang. Legendary bluesmen Paul Plumeri and Joe Zook. What do they all have in common? Each hails from Trenton, and is woven into the fabric of the city’s…
TCNJ recognized as a “green college”
TCNJ has been named a “green college” by The Princeton Review. The ranking, which assigns a “green rating” to colleges based on their sustainability-related policies, practices and programs, recognizes schools with a demonstrated commitment to environmental consciousness. “Among nearly 10,000 teens who participated in our 2016 College Hopes & Worries Survey, 61 percent told us…
More opportunities for EOF students, thanks to Investors Foundation
Students hoping to attend TCNJ will have access to even more educational opportunities, thanks in part to a $5,000 grant from Investors Foundation to the college’s Educational Opportunity Fund (EOF). The grant will help fund programs that assist students in adjusting to college life, through guidance, financial support and tutoring. “Your generous gift makes the…
President Gitenstein challenges campus community to embrace civil disagreement in welcome back address
In her 2016 Welcome Back address, TCNJ President R. Barbara Gitenstein reflected on recent tragedies domestically and abroad as well as the unprecedented divisiveness that threatens to suffocate constructive dialogue. Highlighting the college’s many accomplishments over the past year, she called on the campus community to embrace its special responsibility as a leader in higher…
Princeton Review gives TCNJ high marks for student satisfaction, more
Princeton Review asked 143,000 students at 381 colleges and universities across the country what they thought of their school on a range of topics. Based on the responses, the publication compiled a variety of rankings. In addition to being named a “Best College,” here’s where TCNJ placed on a number of its lists. Thanks to…
TCNJ welcomes new freshman class
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