New Jersey Gives U. of Phoenix LicenseBy JEFFREY SELINGOThe University of Phoenix received the go-ahead late last month to offer degrees in New Jersey, nearly five years after the for-profit giant dropped plans to open a campus in the state amid opposition from public and private colleges. The New Jersey Commission on Higher Education voted unanimously to grant Phoenix a license to operate in the state. The... Copyright © 2008 by The Chronicle of Higher Education Subscribe | About The Chronicle | Contact us | Terms of use | Privacy policy | Help |