Rutgers University
Coverage of Rutgers University in the Nexus archive.
- New program protects New Jersey residents from summer utility shutoffs
New Jersey's Summer Termination Program protects eligible residents from electric, water, and sewer shutoffs between June 15 and August 31. The initiative aims to address rising utility costs and health risks during extreme heat, with state officials citing climate-driven heatwaves as a growing threat.
- If you cracked an egg by accident, is it still safe to eat? Experts weigh in
Cracked eggs pose a higher risk of Salmonella contamination and should be discarded, according to experts. While small recent cracks may reduce spoilage risk, fully cooking eggs can mitigate but not entirely eliminate bacterial threats. The CDC advises discarding cracked or dirty eggs.
- A Good Lemma Is Worth a Thousand Theorems
The article discusses the importance of a good lemma in mathematics, with an article URL provided from Rutgers University and comments available on YCombinator. The post has garnered 13 points and 3 comments. The discussion centers around the value of foundational mathematical principles.
- Trump's Iran crackdown faces its biggest test as US rival dares Washington to act and more top headlines
The US is facing challenges from Iran and other countries, while also dealing with internal issues such as immigration and budget allocation. Trump's Iran crackdown is being tested, and there are concerns about nuclear power and UFO theories. The US is also experiencing population shifts, with many people moving to states like Texas and Florida.
- Rutgers pulls graduation speaker after his anti-Israel social media posts allegedly drew student backlash
Rutgers University canceled a graduation speaker after criticism of Israel sparked backlash from students. Rami Elghandour, CEO of Arcellx, was slated to speak at the convocation address but was pulled due to his anti-Israel social media posts. The decision was made to keep the focus on engineering students and ensure no graduate felt forced to choose between their personal convictions and attending the ceremony.
- Rutgers cancels graduation speech over speaker’s pro-Palestinian posts
Rutgers University cancelled a graduation speech by Rami Elghandour due to his pro-Palestinian social media posts. The speech was scheduled for May 15 at the New Brunswick campus. Elghandour is a Rutgers alum and tech entrepreneur.
- She Survived 2 Shootings. Research Helps Explain Why Her Pain Persists Years Later.
Mia Tretta survived two shootings and now experiences chronic pain, a phenomenon supported by a recent study linking gun violence exposure to higher rates of chronic pain. The study found that both direct and indirect exposure to gun violence are linked to chronic pain among American adults. Tretta's experience represents a growing cohort of young people who have lived through more than one shooting.