Rutgers students forced out of dorms after power outages

About 3,000 Rutgers students were forced to vacate their dorms due to ongoing power issues on the Cook/Douglass campus in New Brunswick. Students were told around 5:30 p.m. Wednesday that they will

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Rutgers students forced out of dorms after power outages

About 3,000 Rutgers students were forced to vacate their dorms due to ongoing power issues on the Cook/Douglass campus in New Brunswick. Students were told around 5:30 p.m. Wednesday that they will

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