92.7 WOBM » Rutgers University http://wobm.com Ocean County's Hometown Station! Wed, 22 May 2013 02:02:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 New Rutgers Athletic Director Promises Culture Change [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/new-rutgers-athletic-director-promises-culture-change-audio/ http://wobm.com/new-rutgers-athletic-director-promises-culture-change-audio/#comments Thu, 16 May 2013 09:44:03 +0000 David Matthau http://nj1015.com/?p=266892 After the previous Rutgers Athletic Director Tim Pernetti was forced to resign following the firing of basketball coach Mike Rice, for abusing his players, new Athletic Director, Julie Hermann, is promising changes will be made at the university.

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]]> http://wobm.com/new-rutgers-athletic-director-promises-culture-change-audio/feed/ 0 Julie Hermann looks on before being introduced as Rutgers Athletic Director. (Photo by Rich Schultz /Getty Images) Lawmakers Look Into Allocation For Rutgers http://wobm.com/lawmakers-look-into-allocation-for-rutgers/ http://wobm.com/lawmakers-look-into-allocation-for-rutgers/#comments Mon, 06 May 2013 13:15:21 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=262350 Rutgers President Robert Barchi and other higher education officials are expected to testify at a state Senate budget hearing.

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]]> http://wobm.com/lawmakers-look-into-allocation-for-rutgers/feed/ 0 Rutgers President Dr. Rober Barchi (Andy Marlin/Getty Images) Rutgers Prez Gives Merger Guarantee [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/rutgers-prez-gives-merger-guarantee-audio/ http://wobm.com/rutgers-prez-gives-merger-guarantee-audio/#comments Fri, 19 Apr 2013 10:39:10 +0000 Kevin McArdle http://nj1015.com/?p=255185 The deadline to seal the deal on the Rutgers-University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ) merger is right around the corner.

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]]> http://wobm.com/rutgers-prez-gives-merger-guarantee-audio/feed/ 0 Rutgers President Dr. Rober Barchi (Andy Marlin/Getty Images) Reports: Eddie Jordan To Be Named New Rutgers Mens Basketball Coach http://wobm.com/reports-eddie-jordan-to-be-named-new-rutgers-mens-basketball-coach/ http://wobm.com/reports-eddie-jordan-to-be-named-new-rutgers-mens-basketball-coach/#comments Sun, 14 Apr 2013 12:03:03 +0000 Dan Alexander http://nj1015.com/?p=252688 Rutgers University is expected to name Eddie Jordan its new mens basketball coach.

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]]> http://wobm.com/reports-eddie-jordan-to-be-named-new-rutgers-mens-basketball-coach/feed/ 0 Eddie Jordan (Stephen Dunn, Getty Images) Rutgers President Fields Questions from the Public [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/rutgers-president-fields-questions-from-the-public-audio/ http://wobm.com/rutgers-president-fields-questions-from-the-public-audio/#comments Tue, 09 Apr 2013 09:00:07 +0000 Dino Flammia http://nj1015.com/?p=250553 Rutgers University President Robert Barchi was scheduled to host a town hall meeting in Newark to discuss his strategic plan for all school campuses, but the chat was diverted every so often to the hottest Rutgers topic at hand.

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]]> http://wobm.com/rutgers-president-fields-questions-from-the-public-audio/feed/ 0 Rutgers University President Robert Barchi (Townsquare Media) Why Didn't Rutgers Basketball Players Come Forward? [POLL/AUDIO] http://wobm.com/why-didnt-rutgers-basketball-players-come-forward-audio/ http://wobm.com/why-didnt-rutgers-basketball-players-come-forward-audio/#comments Fri, 05 Apr 2013 09:42:26 +0000 Dino Flammia http://nj1015.com/?p=249158 Former Rutgers Men's Basketball Coach Mike Rice was removed from his position Wednesday, months after he was suspended for his behavior, but the volcano of questions surrounding the abusive incidents continues to erupt.

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]]> http://wobm.com/why-didnt-rutgers-basketball-players-come-forward-audio/feed/ 0 Will There Be Additional Firings At Rutgers? http://wobm.com/will-there-be-additional-firings-at-rutgers/ http://wobm.com/will-there-be-additional-firings-at-rutgers/#comments Thu, 04 Apr 2013 09:39:19 +0000 Dino Flammia http://nj1015.com/?p=248619 Rutgers University made a 180-degree shift with its decision Wednesday to fire men's basketball coach Mike Rice, but for some people, that's not enough.

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]]> http://wobm.com/will-there-be-additional-firings-at-rutgers/feed/ 0 Rutgers Professor Runs For President Of Iran [VIDEO] http://wobm.com/rutgers-professor-runs-for-president-of-iran-video/ http://wobm.com/rutgers-professor-runs-for-president-of-iran-video/#comments Tue, 26 Mar 2013 07:41:39 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=244942 An Iranian-American who has lived in the United States for 40 years wants to be the next president of Iran.

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]]> http://wobm.com/rutgers-professor-runs-for-president-of-iran-video/feed/ 0 Rutgers professor Hooshang Amirahmadi (YouTube) Rutgers Sues Big East Over Fee & Restrictions http://wobm.com/rutgers-sues-big-east-over-fee-restrictions/ http://wobm.com/rutgers-sues-big-east-over-fee-restrictions/#comments Wed, 05 Dec 2012 19:01:59 +0000 Dan Alexander http://nj1015.com/?p=202029 Rutgers University is suing the Big East over the $10million exit fee and 27 months the school must wait to join the Big Ten.

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]]> http://wobm.com/rutgers-sues-big-east-over-fee-restrictions/feed/ 0 (L-R) Big Ten Commissioner James Delaney, Atletic Director Tim Prunetti and Rutgers President Robert Barchi at a press conference (Rutgers Athletics) Rutgers Jumps To Big Ten [POLL/VIDEO] http://wobm.com/rutgers-jumps-to-big-ten-pollvideo/ http://wobm.com/rutgers-jumps-to-big-ten-pollvideo/#comments Tue, 20 Nov 2012 21:10:39 +0000 Dan Alexander http://nj1015.com/rutgers-jumps-to-big-ten-pollvideo/ Rutgers University has  made it official: the school is  leaving the Big East for the Big Ten.

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]]> http://wobm.com/rutgers-jumps-to-big-ten-pollvideo/feed/ 0 Rutgers announces their move to the Big Ten on their website (Rutgers Athletics) Rutgers To Announce Jump To Big Ten Today [POLL/VIDEO] http://wobm.com/rutgers-to-announce-jump-to-big-ten-today/ http://wobm.com/rutgers-to-announce-jump-to-big-ten-today/#comments Tue, 20 Nov 2012 10:23:24 +0000 Dan Alexander http://nj1015.com/?p=196131 Rutgers University is expected to announce it is leaving the Big East for the Big Ten today.

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]]> http://wobm.com/rutgers-to-announce-jump-to-big-ten-today/feed/ 0 Gary Nova (Wesley Hitt/Getty Images) The Importance Of Mike Ritacco's Plea http://wobm.com/importance-of-ritaccos-plea/ http://wobm.com/importance-of-ritaccos-plea/#comments Mon, 09 Apr 2012 08:46:18 +0000 Ilya Hemlin http://wobm.com/?p=72762 Former Toms River Superintendent Michael Ritacco’s guilty plea is a sigh of relief for many Township and state residents seeking justice, however how often do financial and fraud crimes make it to trial?

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]]> http://wobm.com/importance-of-ritaccos-plea/feed/ 0 Ritacco Center (Townsquare Media NJ) UPDATE! Weekend Briefs From WOBM News http://wobm.com/weekend-briefs-from-wobm-news-7/ http://wobm.com/weekend-briefs-from-wobm-news-7/#comments Sun, 26 Feb 2012 18:00:00 +0000 Christopher Tamas http://wobm.com/?p=56714 News from Monmouth & Ocean counties and around New Jersey

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]]> http://wobm.com/weekend-briefs-from-wobm-news-7/feed/ 0 Going With Number 2 – Hometown View http://wobm.com/going-with-number-2-hometown-view/ http://wobm.com/going-with-number-2-hometown-view/#comments Tue, 31 Jan 2012 13:39:32 +0000 Kevin Williams http://wobm.com/?p=48541 Rutgers University has its man and even if he was the second choice it might turn out that Kyle Flood was the right choice.

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]]> http://wobm.com/going-with-number-2-hometown-view/feed/ 0 Kyle Flood (ScarletKnights.com) Greg Schiano Leaves Rutgers – Hometown View http://wobm.com/greg-schiano-leaves-rutgers-hometown-view/ http://wobm.com/greg-schiano-leaves-rutgers-hometown-view/#comments Fri, 27 Jan 2012 11:00:04 +0000 Kevin Williams http://wobm.com/?p=47600 Greg Schiano was scheduled to be in State College, Pennsylvania Thursday to attend a memorial service for his mentor, friend and football coaching idol Joe Paterno. Schiano had to cancel that trip because he was concluding negotiations on a deal that would make him an NFL head coach.

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]]> http://wobm.com/greg-schiano-leaves-rutgers-hometown-view/feed/ 0 Greg Schiano (Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Images) Report: Schiano Leaving Rutgers For NFL http://wobm.com/report-schiano-leaving-rutgers/ http://wobm.com/report-schiano-leaving-rutgers/#comments Thu, 26 Jan 2012 15:59:20 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://wobm.com/?p=47305 A person familiar with the negotiations says the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are in talks with Rutgers' Greg Schiano to become the team's next coach.

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]]> http://wobm.com/report-schiano-leaving-rutgers/feed/ 0 Greg Schiano (Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Images) Georgia Seniors Planned Terror Spree In New Jersey [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/georgia-seniors-planned-terror-spree-in-new-jersey-audio/ http://wobm.com/georgia-seniors-planned-terror-spree-in-new-jersey-audio/#comments Thu, 03 Nov 2011 08:55:26 +0000 David Matthau http://nj1015.com/?p=10325

Four suspected members of a Georgia militia remain behind bars without bail today – charged with plotting to kill government officials with explosives and a bio toxin in several states -including Jersey.

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