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by Marissa Graziadio / Correspondent
Due to a New Jersey state budget cut of $1 million, University libraries will lose access to 11 major science and business databases, representing more than 10,000 full text educational journals, if the funding is not reinstated. The NJ State Library received funding from the state legislature to develop the New Jersey Knowledge Initiative program which provides access to academic resources for NJ college and university libraries, small businesses with 50 or fewer employees, small science corporations and to several regional public libraries, said University librarian Marianne Gaunt.
by Caitlin Mahon / Correspondent
Frustrated with the current registration system since his first year at the University in 2004, Steve Fernholz began developing software to allow students to register for classes with ease last April. As a result, the Web site RUClassMate.com is now available for students to purchase to help make scheduling classes a breeze.
Professor emphasizes AIDS prevention
Rutgers-Newark faculty, students inform at-risk community to dangers of unprotected sex through soaps
by Caitlin Mahon / Correspondent
For almost 20 years, people across the globe have celebrated World AIDS Day, hoping to raise awareness and work for prevention. But one University professor is taking a more "dramatic" route, with the 2007 day arriving tomorrow. Rachel Jones, an assistant professor at the Rutgers College of Nursing in Newark, has been researching ways of preventing the spread of HIV/AIDS for several years.
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