Should N.J. university change its name? Faculty task force surveys students for ideas.

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While Stockton University's faculty senate is considering proposing a big change, the school's president said he's opposed to abandoning the school's current name.

Rob Jennings | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

However, university president Harvey Kesselman said he opposes abandoning the name Stockton, which has been part of the Atlantic County school’s identity since it was founded in 1969 as Stockton State College. “I don’t believe that position has changed, and I personally do not support renaming Stockton University,” Kesselman said.

“Stockton was named for Richard Stockton, a resident of Princeton, N.J., and a signer of the Declaration of Independence.

 

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I Wasn't Smart Enough to Get Into Rutgers University, or IESEGIRU for short lol

Let's keep rewriting history as if it did not happen. Educate instead of erasing.

I hear Stockton U. and I assume it's in California.

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