Daily Targum

United StatesNew Brunswick, New Jersey, United StatesEnglish

The Daily Targum is an independent student newspaper serving the Rutgers University community in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Established in 1869, it provides coverage of campus news, student government affairs, local activism, and university research. It is one of the oldest and largest collegiate publications in the United States.

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Operating within the shadow of two massive out-of-state media hubs, the local press ecosystem has undergone heavy chain consolidation while maintaining historically significant regional dailies. Circulation is dominated by the Advance Publications-owned Newark Star Ledger, the largest daily paper, followed closely by Gannett properties like the Asbury Park Press and the Bergen County-based Record, as well as Lee Enterprises' Press of Atlantic City. Alongside these consolidated legacy broadsheets, an active specialty press serves specific demographics, highlighted by Spanish-language weeklies such as Ahora and cultural publications like Biz India. Paperboy indexes 78 New Jersey newspapers — browse the full directory below.

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