Whitney Thompson is not fat.
The plus-sized model and 10th-season winner of “America’s Next Top Model” shared alarming statistics about the reality of modeling, including what is considered “overweight” in the industry, throughout her lecture promoting healthy bodies and self-esteem on Thursday, Nov. 11 in the Brower Student Center.
“A size six is considered plus-sized, and someone [...]

Senior communication studies and psychology major Arash Nouri supported President Barack Obama in 2008, but did not vote in Tuesday’s midterm election because he felt “the (other) election was of greater importance.”
“If it’s not the president, no one cares,” added Dana Menichelli, junior secondary education and mathematics major.
Political apathy at the College is especially prominent [...]

Security cameras will be installed on campus by early spring, and Campus Police will promote gang awareness in the coming months, both at the suggestion of a security audit conducted last spring and recently released.
The audit, conductd by Margolis, Healy & Associates, also recommended Campus Police improve its relationship with the department of Residential Education [...]

An audit of Campus Security conducted by an outside professional firm last spring suggested new measures to improve campus security, according to Matthew Golden, executive director of Public Relations and Communications. The audit was released earlier this year.
“I was very pleased with the security audit,” Campus Police Chief John Collins said.
The College security audit was [...]

Like many students lately, Addie Stuber, senior communication studies and psychology double major, is having trouble finding parking.
“Since the start of this year, it has become next to impossible to find a space,” she said.
For Stuber, along with many others, no-hassle parking seems to be a thing of the past at the College.
A shortage of [...]

Welcome, Class of 2013 and welcome back, upperclassmen!
For months, we longed for the day when we moved out of our parents’ houses and got our freedom back at college.
However, campus living means campus eating, and the transition from devouring home-cooked meals to scavenging the College’s dining establishments for edible food can take a toll on [...]

As construction for the New Student Apartments nears completion, expansion of the building site has left off-campus students living in the 1898 to 1910 Pennington Road transfer houses without parking or a useable connecting sidewalk. “

The construction itself has been an inconvenience all year, but this is kind of ridiculous,” Emma Halsey, a senior nursing major who lives in the affected area, said.

Campus technology underwent a makeover this semester as the College switched from TESS to PAWS (Primary Academic Web-based Services) for class registration and introduced MyHousing Management for online on-campus housing selection. Students and faculty had varied reactions to the new computer systems as preparations for next year began.

In past weeks, many College e-mail accounts have been the targets of scam “phish” e-mails, where recipients were led to believe their accounts would be deleted if they did not follow the directions in the message.

The e-mails prompted users to provide log-in credentials, which would give the scammer access to the account, and appeared to have been sent from a College address.

A group of 45 to 50 students and community members walked out of Kendall Hall Feb. 18 in protest of the appearance of controversial Republican pundit Ann Coulter.

The protesters left Coulter’s lecture, which started around 7 p.m., at approximately 7:40 p.

More than 20 students gathered in the Brower Student Center tonight to discuss the alleged abuse Mike Tracey, vice president of the College Democrats, received from Campus and Ewing Police Wednesday when he was arrested for disorderly conduct.

Tracey recapped his side of the arrest, saying he was physically and verbally abused by officers.

About 45 to 50 protestors walked out of Kendall Hall tonight in a show of solidarity against controversial Republican pundit Ann Coulter.

College students initially shut out of the Ludacris and Lupe Fiasco concert were given a second chance to see the hip hop artists perform at the Student Recreation Center Feb. 27 when 200 extra tickets for the event were released to students last Wednesday by the College Union Board (CUB).

The Rutgers University Senate passed the University Senate Charge S-0107 on Nov. 21, a financial provision concerning The Daily Targum, the daily student-produced newspaper of the university.

If Rutgers President Richard L. McCormick approves the charge, students or parents paying a term bill could choose to opt out of the $9.