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On Sunday, November 6th, generations of Rutgers Ultimate alumni returned to play in the annual alumni-student game—and to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the team’s first game. As usual, the alumni won. For many, though, the game itself was less important than what it represented.

An outside observer visiting the Rutgers Asian American Cultural Center (AACC) might be forgiven for thinking that the varied backgrounds of its professional staff. However, those familiar with other Cultural Centers know that that is not the case.

For students entering undergraduate life, discussions about interpersonal and sexual violence are among the most difficult, yet necessary, conversations. Many students have either never discussed these topics at length or might have learned all they know about it through sources that fail to capture the modern reality of these topics. Enter: SCREAM theater.

On Thursday, October 27th, the Center for Latino Arts and Culture celebrated thirty years of supporting the Rutgers Latinx community with a gala. Read more about that event and their center's successes on Rutgers Today.

The Dean of Students Office, located in Student Affairs, provides students with the support they need during periods of crisis.

In Fall 2016, the Office of Off-Campus Living and Community Partnerships opened the Rutgers Student Food Pantry at 39 Union Street. Since then, the food pantry has adapted and thrived, despite the challenges that have come its way.