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    Tufts did not play in first football game

    It was my understanding that people who came to witness the first college football game brought box lunches which is what qualifies us as having the first tailgate. If memory serves they did this along a wooden fence on bordering the playing field.
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    Game experience

    Exactly. I work for Rutgers Institutional Planning and Operations. Weekday games are always rough on transportation because they can't pull the normal number of Rutgers buses from fleet like they do for Saturday games due to classes. School buses were the only buses available and were put...
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    Game Day Operations - SUGGESTIONS FOR RU PLANNERS to stop turning off tens of thousands of fans

    I work for the department that is in charge of the master plan and it's definitely happening. The original plan was called Rutgers 2030 and with COVID that is probably more like 2040 at this point, but major aspects of the plan have already been built and will continue to be built. I can see...
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    Two Available Rutgers IT Jobs

    Thanks for the kind comments - I think I've done my part to advance Rutgers throughout the years. I am much more a lurker then a poster. I think the best candidates for these job are one that would have a love of Rutgers.
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    Two Available Rutgers IT Jobs

    Obviously, we prefer Rutgers grads but anyone with Rutgers in their heart is welcomed. We talk Rutgers sports often in my department and in fact part of the job is coverage for RUPD for football games.
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    Two Available Rutgers IT Jobs

    For the entry level position we don't require a bachelors. IT aptitude and experience is what I am looking for.
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    OT: Two IT Job Opportunities at Rutgers - Tech Support and Supervisor positions

    No, our department is only allowed to hire directly through the jobs.rutgers.edu site. We don't do headhunters or contract to hire.
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    An Appropriate Rutgers Football Trivia Question

    Ok now I understand. We didn't play on 3 consecutive weekends due to Thanksgiving and the 3rd game was canceled for academic reasons. Love all you posts Source. Best content on this site.
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    An Appropriate Rutgers Football Trivia Question

    Source, I had always heard that the 3rd game in 1869 was cancelled due to the two schools administrations thinking the games were taking away from the students studies. Are you saying that is incorrect and the reason there was no 3rd game was just the scheduling conflict with Thanksgiving?
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    Rutgers Gear for Your Pet

    What if my pet is a cat named Choppy?