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What is now the Rutgers Day tradition started in 1906 as an agricultural field day for farmers to learn about the New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station [9] and its studies. [10] The late Linda Bassett, who worked in community affairs at the university, helped create an annual event for the state’s residents to learn about and experience ...
The first Rutgers Day as such took place Saturday, April 25, 2009, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and attracted 50,000 visitors to university campuses in New Brunswick and Piscataway, N.J. [24] Rutgers Day expanded on the university's long-standing traditions of Rutgers Agricultural Field Day and the New Jersey Folk Festival, which also occurred that ...
Established in 1975, the New Jersey Folk Festival is the oldest continuously run folk festival in the State of New Jersey. Managed by a small team of Rutgers undergraduate students, the festival attracts over 15,000 people and is one of the City of New Brunswick's largest regularly scheduled events.
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Cap and Skull is a co-educational senior honor society at Rutgers University in New Jersey.It was founded on January 18, 1900. Admission to Cap and Skull is dependent on excellence in academics, athletics, the arts, and public service.
The preserve lands were used for camp by troops during the Revolutionary War. [1] In 1800s, most of the land was used for farming and handling livestock. [ 1 ] After Rutgers University acquired all the lands, the preserve was established in 1976 by the Rutgers Board of Governors in order to preserve the nature and provide a teaching area for ...
While Rutgers finished 16 th in the nation last season in total defense, it tied for 109 th with just 21 sacks in 13 games (linebacker Mohamed Toure led the team with 4½ sacks last season).
The society, in its initial form, endured until the 1890s, when along with the Peithessophian Society, closed in 1898. [ 2 ] Several literary societies sought to fill the gap left by the decline of both societies, but a full revival did not begin until 1907 when the Literary Society of Rutgers College was formed, and later took the name ...