On the evening of March 2, five esteemed journalists and publishers gathered in the auditorium at Central Presbyterian Church in Summit to discuss the question, For “We the People,” What Should News...
By Kei-Sygh Thomas - I was honored to be a featured panelist at the Newark City of Learning Collaborative launch at Rutgers-Newark last month. Everyone on my panel grew up in Newark and is now either a student at...
On April 16, Montclair State University hosted Not Just For Techies: A Panel on Humanities-Focused Startups between NJ/NY and Italy. This event, organized by Professor Teresa Fiore, Inserra Chair in Italian...
Our new video was released today, April 23, offering food for thought—and action. For years, backyard composters have been the pioneers of the composting movement...
In everyday language, we often encounter words with multiple and/or ambiguous meanings. Typically, we figure out meaning from context. Most writers and readers are aware of this way of...
Last Saturday (3/29), NJ Arts News filmed the impressive Living Local Expo in Lawrence Township, with help from five Drew University students. The expo included 75 vendors, demonstrations...
Frank Bruni's October 8 New York Times op-ed column about our metaphor madness has stirred interesting conversation. Our favorite response to his piece...
By NJArtsNews - On June 10, at Rutgers University-Newark's Center for Law and Justice, Kimberly Baxter McLain, President & CEO of the Foundation for Newark’s Future, announced a $1.5 million grant for the Newark City of Learning...