Monthly Archives: February 2012

The View from Glassboro: What the Takeover Could Mean

Posted on February 21, 2012 by Howard Gillette
In one of those fascinating documents that reveals what lies behind plans for a takeover of Rutgers-Camden, let me draw your attention to what Rowan University says about the process. It’s chilling reading for those who oppose the effort, not … Continue reading →
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Coming Apart? Yes, and it’s time to deal seriously with structural inequality

Posted on February 13, 2012 by Howard Gillette
What a difference six months makes in national discourse. The federal deficit continues to deepen.  Instead of dominating headlines, however, deficit reduction has been overshadowed by widening reports of income inequality and its policy implications in the United States.  With … Continue reading →
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Merger proposal will harm Camden’s effort to recover

Posted on February 5, 2012 by Howard Gillette
This essay appeared in today’s Currents section of the Inquirer. I am posting it here because it was not linked electronically on the Inquirer’s web site. A companion essay on the site by Cooper Hospital board chairman George Norcross is … Continue reading →
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