A coalition of Rutgers organizations selected alumnus Alonzo Adams to paint a mural of Paul Robeson to be unveiled in SHI Stadium during the homecoming football game on October 19.
Festivities on the College Avenue Campus celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Rutgers University–New Brunswick Class of 1974, as well as the classes of 1959, 1964, and 1969.
Alumna Alanah Odoms, one of five inaugural Torch Lighter Award recipients honored by the Institute for Women’s Leadership, grew up in New Jersey but is now leading ACLU efforts in Louisiana.