The Vector

25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee: A musical with heart, and lots of complicated words.

Vector Staff • March 10, 2015

Strabismus. Boanthropy. Omphaloskepsis. Phylactery. Could you have spelled these words? After having escaped middle school and high school several years ago, the last thing I wanted to do was go back...

Public Safety engages Students with Breakfast

Erick (CK) Allas • March 3, 2015

On February 24, NJIT’s Department of Public Safety held a Welcome Back Breakfast during the Police Week for students as a sort of meet and greet. There, students could share a nice breakfast while meeting,...

What not to do at NJIT

Vector Staff • March 3, 2015

A guide of personal experiences to learn from my mistakes Hello reader, my name is Jamie Pereira, and this article is a reflection on my past experiences at NJIT, and I would like to give you some advice...

On-Campus Opinion: Career Fair

Vector Staff • March 3, 2015

"WILL YOU BE GOING TO THE CAREER FAIR? IF YOU ARE, ARE THERE ANY COMPANIES YOU WILL BE LOOKING INTO? ALSO HAVE YOU MADE ANY SPECIFIC PREPARATIONS FOR THE CAREER FAIR? IF YOU ARE NOT GOING, WHY?" 1. James...

The 2015 Chinese New Year Celebration held at NJIT

Vector Staff • March 3, 2015

Entering the Year of the Sheep John Vito d'Antonio-Bertagnolli Saturday evening, NJIT’s Chinese Students and Scholars Association (CSSA) hosted their annual Chinese New Year celebration in the Campus...

New renderings show interior of Athletic Center opening in 2017

Amy Ng • March 3, 2015

Word that a new athletic center will be built has been spreading throughout the student body with the release of renderings that were featured on nj.com last month. The project is still in its preliminary...

Campus Center rebranded as The Center for Student Involvement

Stephen Chan • March 3, 2015

CSI is here to get students engaged. The Campus Center goes through rebranding, now called The Center for Student Involvement The Vector was able to sit down and speak with Albert Martinez and Humberto...

Public Safety Blotter: Feb 20-26

Vector Staff • March 3, 2015

NJIT Vector Summary For 2/20/2015 through 2/26/2015 Times Shown are Times Reported 2/20/2015 10:35 AM Officers arrested a subject for trespassing in the ECEC Building. He had been...

Senate Meeting Minutes – February 18, 2015

Walter Church IV • March 3, 2015

There was a moment of silence for the recently deceased student Albert Roman. Counseling is available for any student that needs it. The president, Alpha, talked about a meeting he had with Charlie Fey...

Advice from Public Safety on Staying Safe

Liem Ho • March 3, 2015

As a student at a school like NJIT, it’s very easy to gain book smarts. However, going to school in an urban setting inhabited by thousands of people will also require students to have street smarts...

Sharing Words with President Joel Bloom

Vector Staff • February 24, 2015

The time came around once again for pizza with the President, Dr. Joel Bloom. Students could come in to sit and eat at a table with the gracious President of the university. Dr. Bloom started his career...

Humans of NJIT: I am not what you see

Fariha Tasneem • February 24, 2015

Fariha Tasneem Alemnehe Lemma "Students, Faculty, they see me, but they really don't. What I portray through my exterior is not what resembles me through my interior. The struggle I went through to get...