Rutgers

Dharun Ravi Starts Jail Sentence

AP | GEOFF MULVIHILL and SAMANTHA HENRY | Posted 05.31.2012

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. — The former Rutgers University student convicted of using a webcam to spy on his gay roommate reported to jail Thursday as ...

Dharun Ravi Ready For Jail

AP | GEOFF MULVIHILL | Posted 05.31.2012

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. — After fielding criticism in emails, blogs and newspaper columns, a judge on Wednesday defended his decision to give a 30-d...

Dharun Ravi Awaits Sentencing

The Huffington Post | Michael McLaughlin | Posted 05.22.2012

UPDATE: May 21, 12:51 p.m. -- Dharun Ravi was sentenced to 30 days in jail, probation and community service. Click here for more information. PR...

Prosecutors Wants Dharun Ravi Behind Bars For Webcam Spying

Reuters | Posted 05.22.2012

(Adds comment from M.B.'s lawyer, details) By Jonathan Allen NEW YORK, May 10 (Reuters) - Prosecutors on Thursday recom...

Dharun Ravi Feels 'Very Sorry About Tyler'

The Huffington Post | Michael McLaughlin | Posted 03.23.2012

Breaking more than a year of silence, Dharun Ravi spoke for the first time about spying on his gay former roommate Tyler Clementi and insisted he's no...

The Dharun Ravi Case: Law Upheld, Justice Denied?

Sunil Adam | Posted 05.18.2012

Sunil Adam

With the jury's guilty verdict in the so-called Rutgers University webcam spying case, Ravi, it appears, has been turned into the proverbial sacrificial lamb for society's collective guilt about its own bias intimidation against homosexuals.

Guilty Verdict in Dharun Ravi Case Only Compounds Tyler Clementi Tragedy

Elizabeth Weill-Greenberg | Posted 05.18.2012

Elizabeth Weill-Greenberg

Maybe it helps to make sense of Clementi's death by creating a narrative, a cause and effect. Maybe it helps to make sense of Clementi's death by fabricating a villian. But incarcerating and/or deporting Ravi only compounds this tragedy.

Dharun Ravi Verdict Inspires Impassioned -- And Conflicted -- Responses

Posted 03.16.2012

The conviction of former Rutgers University student Dharun Ravi for bias intimidation, invasion of privacy and tampering with evidence among other cha...

Injustice at Rutgers

Jess Coleman | Posted 05.16.2012

Jess Coleman

Had Clementi not committed suicide or had the case not been given so much attention, Ravi probably never would have faced a jury. The prosecutors had no choice but to push the harshest possible charges.

No Verdict In Day Two Of Webcam Spy Trial Jury Deliberations

AP | Posted 05.15.2012

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. — A jury has gone home without a verdict after the second day of deliberations in the trial of a former Rutgers University s...

It's Up To Jury To Decide Fate Of Dharun Ravi In Webcam Spy Trial

AP | GEOFF MULVIHILL | Posted 05.14.2012

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. — Jurors considering the fate of a former Rutgers University student accused of watching his roommate's intimate liaison on ...

Summations Abruptly Postponed In Rutgers Webcam Spy Trial

Posted 03.13.2012

Closing arguments in the trial of Dharun Ravi came to an abrupt halt Tuesday morning and have been postponed until the afternoon. Defense attorney ...

Christie Defends 'Idiot' Slam

AP | ANGELA DELLI SANTI | Posted 05.12.2012

BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP, N.J. — New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said he has no regrets about calling a former Navy SEAL an "idiot" during a shouting ...

Will Dharun Ravi Testify In Rutgers Webcam Spy Trial?

AP | GEOFF MULVIHILL | Posted 05.12.2012

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. — Jurors in the trial of a former Rutgers University student accused of using a webcam to spy on his roommate's intimate enc...

Defense Fights To Clear Ravi's Name In Webcam Spy Case

AP | By GEOFF MULVIHILL | Posted 05.09.2012

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. -- They never knew Dharun Ravi to say anything bad about gays – but they also never discussed it with him. That was what se...

Dharun Ravis Admits In Police Interview He Violated Roommate's Privacy

AP | GEOFF MULVIHILL | Posted 05.08.2012

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. — Prosecutors rested their case Thursday in the trial of a former Rutgers University student, setting the stage for lawyers ...

Ravi Didn't Expect To See 'Something So Private' When He Used Webcam

AP | GEOFF MULVIHILL | Posted 05.07.2012

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. — "Yes," Dharun Ravi said in a video of a police interview played for jurors Wednesday, he violated his Rutgers University r...

Dharun Ravi Tweeted That He Saw Roommate 'Making Out With A Dude'

AP | GEOFF MULVIHILL | Posted 05.06.2012

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. — In the last two days of his life, Tyler Clementi visited his roommate's Twitter page 38 times and saved screen shots of tw...

Dharun Ravi Planned 'Viewing Party' To Watch Roommate On Webcam: Friend

AP | GEOFF MULVIHILL | Posted 05.05.2012

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. — A former Rutgers University student accused of using a webcam to spy on his roommate's intimate encounter with another man...

Victim's Suicide Is Almost Off-Limits In Webcam Spy Trial

AP | By GEOFF MULVIHILL | Posted 05.05.2012

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (Associated Press) -- For all the attention Tyler Clementi's suicide got, it has a place only at the edge of the invasion-privacy ...

Ex-Rutgers Student 'Overwhelmed' When Tyler Clementi Disappeared

Reuters | Posted 04.29.2012

By Jonathan Allen NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J., Feb 28 (Reuters) - A former Rutgers University student became "overwhelmed with emotions" when...

Rutgers Dorm Evacuated After Student Harboring 'Suspicious Materials' Was Arrested

AP | SAMANTHA HENRY | Posted 04.09.2012

NEWARK, N.J. — The FBI determined Wednesday there was no threat to students on the Newark campus of Rutgers University after a student was arres...

Beyonce Goes Political?

Posted 03.27.2012

Throughout the course of Beyonce Knowles' illustrious career of achievements the singer has been labeled as one of today's most popular sex symbols, h...

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Tammy Sutton-Brown | Posted 02.26.2012

Tammy Sutton-Brown

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Mike Green | Posted 02.20.2012

Mike Green

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