https://www.nj.com/education/2023/07/6-tuition-increase-approved-for-rutgers-more-than-twice-last-years-hike.html

https://mronline.org/2023/06/01/new-deal-for-higher-ed-w-jennifer-mittelstadt/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-deal-for-higher-ed-w-jennifer-mittelstadt&mc_cid=68f77f98d8&mc_eid=169ad8c0db

"According to Politico, the deal includes a 14 percent raise for full-time faculty, a 44 percent increase in per credit salary rate to adjuncts over 4 years, and it raises pay of graduate student teaching assistants to $40,000... — read more 

"Should the unions decide to take to the picket lines, it would be the first faculty strike in the state university’s 257-year history and would halt most in-person and online classes for nearly 67,000 students in New Brunswick, Newark, and... — read more 

"Professors and supporting staff have been working at the university without contracts since June after more than 20 bargaining sessions, according to the unions." https://abc7ny.com/rutgers-university-union-professors-contracts

A fraud lawsuit by MBA students and a whistleblower lawsuit.

After 900 layoffs and 6400 furloughs, Rutgers says more cuts ... So far, 40 employees have been recalled to work after layoffs, mostly in dining services,” Devlin said. Rutgers has also slashed the number of its adjunct professors... — read more 

"At Rutgers University, for example, which is holding most classes online this semester, more than 500 dining workers have been laid off." https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2020/10/14/college-staff-face-layoffs-some-argue-against-budget-cuts — read more 

https://www.businessinsider.com/college-towns-economy-schools-reopen-fall-coronavirus-2020-8#3-michigan-state-university-28

https://tcf.org/content/commentary/student-loans-plummeted-summer-term/?agreed=1&session=1

https://www.zerohedge.com/economics/math-not-pretty-covid-concerns-spark-existential-threat-many-colleges

https://news.rutgers.edu/sites/medrel/files/news-clips/What%20is%20NJ%27s%20average%20student%20loan%20debt%20load_.pdf https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jSXhcdt2VoQ

Rutgers AAUP-AFT is preparing to strike. They are demanding equity, security, and dignity. https://twitter.com/ruaaup http://equitysecuritydignity.org/our-campaign/