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Rutgers University’s Miller Center Welcomes National Legal and Policy Experts to Independent Advisory Committee

The Rutgers University Miller Center on Policing and Community Resilience announces the addition of two nationally distinguished legal and public policy leaders – Kenneth R. Feinberg and William W. Vodra – to its independent advisory committee.

On America’s birthday, the most patriotic act you can do is defending our democracy

From parades to fireworks, the celebration of Independence Day is being marked throughout the country in ways our nation historically has celebrated it with more celebrations to come as the nation prepares for the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence and the start of the Revolutionary War.

Abraham Foxman Joins the Independent Advisory Committee for the Rutgers Miller Center on Policing and Community Resilience

The Rutgers Miller Center on Policing and Community Resilience is pleased to announce that Abraham Foxman, national director emeritus of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), has joined its esteemed Independent Advisory Committee. Mr. Foxman, a renowned advocate for justice, equality, and the fight against anti-Semitism, brings his lifelong dedication to public service, advocacy, and community resilience to the Miller Center’s important work in fostering safer, more inclusive communities.

New Jerseyans Say Housing Is Increasingly Unaffordable, Citing Rising Costs and Stagnant Incomes

Residents support preserving original intent of Affordable Housing Trust Fund as well as statewide rent control and luxury home surcharge to bolster affordability

Ciattarelli Leads Republican Pack in Governor Race, While Democratic Side is a Toss-Up

Eagleton Center for Public Interest Polling

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (April 25, 2025) – With more than a month to go until New Jersey’s June 10 primary, registered Republicans and Republican-leaning independents seem to be coalescing around Jack Ciattarelli, while registered Democrats and Democrat-leaning independents are more divided among the six candidates in their race, according to the latest Rutgers-Eagleton Poll.

Paul Goldenberg, Senior Fellow & Advisor for the Rutgers-Eagleton Miller Center Speaks at the International March of the Living

International March of the Living

Watch Rutgers-Eagleton's Paul Goldenberg, senior fellow and advisor, speak at the International March of the Living ceremony in Poland.

Press Release: Rutgers and UVA Lead Largest Global Law Enforcement Delegation to March of the Living to Mark 80th Anniversary of Auschwitz Liberation

Miller Center on Policing and Community Resilience

New Brunswick, N.J. & Charlottesville, Va. – Rutgers University’s Miller Center on Policing and Community Resilience and the University of Virginia’s (UVA) Center for Public Safety and Justice (CPSJ) are leading the largest-ever global law enforcement delegation to participate in the International March of the Living, commemorating Holocaust Remembrance Day (Yom HaShoah) and the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz.

Thy Name in Vain: How Online Extremists Hijacks ‘Christ is King’

Network Contagion Research Institute

This report focuses on the phrase “Christ is King,” a profound declaration of faith, which is now being weaponized by some political extremists, distorting its meaning to advance exclusionary and hateful narratives. This hijacking of religious language echoes a broader pattern observed in the past decade, where identitarian ideologies—whether in the form of radical DEI initiatives or the excesses of “woke” moral policing—have restructured institutions by imposing rigid ideological conformity under the guise of moral progress.

Rutgers University–New Brunswick Administrators and Students Participate in Big Ten Democracy Summit with Leading Public Policy Schools

Faculty and students of the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy and Eagleton Institute of Politics at Rutgers University–New Brunswick participated in the inaugural Big Ten Democracy Summit on February 10th and 11th in College Park, Maryland.

Multi-State Law Enforcement Working Group Convened By the New Jersey State Police and Rutgers Miller Center on Policing and Community Resilience

In light of limited information, public speculation, and the spread of conspiracy theories regarding recent drone sightings in the region, the Miller Center for Policing and Community Resilience at Rutgers University convened this past Friday a drone working group from across the northeast U.S. and Canada.

Rutgers Hosted Campus Conflict Training for University Officials Across U.S.

National leaders converged to address increasing conflicts at U.S. universities and colleges

Rutgers to Launch Democracy Lab to Strengthen Civic Engagement and Promote Constructive Discourse

Rutgers Today

Initiative at Rutgers Eagleton Institute of Politics will seek to transform today’s political culture Rutgers University leaders today announced a long-term initiative to support civic education and create broad civic engagement opportunities with a strong emphasis on student involvement and solution-focused dialogue.