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  1. Also, my alma mater, an ostensible "Big 10" school, got absolutely battered in football by my kid's (smaller and much less football-y) university last night. I could not be more pleased, honestly.

    Choosing to pursue big time athletics was a mistake for Rutgers and continues to be. Maybe at some point they'll figure that out.

    #cfb #rutgers #umass #college_sports

  2. Also, my alma mater, an ostensible "Big 10" school, got absolutely battered in football by my kid's (smaller and much less football-y) university last night. I could not be more pleased, honestly.

    Choosing to pursue big time athletics was a mistake for Rutgers and continues to be. Maybe at some point they'll figure that out.

    #cfb #rutgers #umass #college_sports

  3. Also, my alma mater, an ostensible "Big 10" school, got absolutely battered in football by my kid's (smaller and much less football-y) university last night. I could not be more pleased, honestly.

    Choosing to pursue big time athletics was a mistake for Rutgers and continues to be. Maybe at some point they'll figure that out.

    #cfb #rutgers #umass #college_sports

  4. Also, my alma mater, an ostensible "Big 10" school, got absolutely battered in football by my kid's (smaller and much less football-y) university last night. I could not be more pleased, honestly.

    Choosing to pursue big time athletics was a mistake for Rutgers and continues to be. Maybe at some point they'll figure that out.

    #cfb #rutgers #umass #college_sports

  5. Also, my alma mater, an ostensible "Big 10" school, got absolutely battered in football by my kid's (smaller and much less football-y) university last night. I could not be more pleased, honestly.

    Choosing to pursue big time athletics was a mistake for Rutgers and continues to be. Maybe at some point they'll figure that out.

    #cfb #rutgers #umass #college_sports

  6. The Senator Who Used to Be Cory Booker

    We taught at Rutgers-Newark in the same years, before he was mayor, before the Senate, before the rebranding. We shared a building lobby on University Avenue. I never shook his hand. I did not need to. Everyone on that campus knew Cory. He pulled the air toward him when he walked through a door, a Rhodes Scholar, a Yale-trained lawyer who had chosen Newark when he could have chosen Manhattan or Washington, a young man who spoke about education the way ministers speak about scripture. Students mattered to him. He believed a city scarred by Sharpe James and three decades of municipal corruption could be reformed from inside its worst housing project, into which he had moved on purpose. I watched that man hold a room without effort. He had a builder's mind. He had, in the older sense of the word, character. […]

    bolesblogs.com/2026/05/21/the-

  7. Mineral Monday: Rutgers University Faculty and Students Present at the MSA Inaugural Meeting By Shaunna Morrison The MSA Inaugural Meeting took place on Feb. 17-19, 2026, in Tucson AZ. #MSACommunications #MineralMonday #Rutgers #CheMin #zircon #Herkimerdiamonds #GaleCrater #Moon

  8. So here's the expensive, disease-resistant, red-bracted dogwood (Cornus kousa 'Scarlet Fire') I planted this spring. The nursery guy said the leaf chlorosis is due to lack of micronutrients so we'll see whether it snaps back after a few drenches of those. Fingers crossed. #dogwood #cornus #bracts #disease #rutgers #trees #fertilizer #leaves