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NJIT is Underrated

Liem Ho • February 24, 2015

Liem Ho Business Insider, a leading reporter of business and technology news, released their list of America’s Top 50 Most Underrated Colleges on January 28, with the New Jersey Institute of Technology...

Êtes-vous Charlie Hebdo? Muslims support Charlie Hebdo, not racism.

Guest • February 10, 2015

By Sidra K. S. Hashmi In light of the recent terrorist attacks that have shaken Paris, innocent and unrelated Muslims around the globe are under verbal fire and scrutiny for the errors of those far and...

New Year’s Resolution

Erick (CK) Allas • February 8, 2015

Erick Allas Hello fellow Highlanders! We’re back in school and a new year is starting up! The cold front hit us during our break. The cool breeze turned into ice and the snow had begun to fall. The...

Motivational: New Year’s Resolution

Erick (CK) Allas • January 30, 2015

New Year’s Resolution Erick Allas Hello fellow Highlanders! We’re back in school and a new year is starting up! The cold front hit us during our break. The cool breeze turned into ice and the snow...

Movember: The Hair Grooming Phenomenon

Fariha Tasneem • November 20, 2014

In recent years, November has been marked by a peculiar ritual often undertaken by men: not shaving facial hair for the entire month. It’s an easy task, but the result is admittedly unsightly. Normally,...

Studying Abroad in China: From Capitalist to Communist

Kareem Fayek • November 19, 2014

Since starting my weekly series of articles about studying abroad in China, the most common question I get from readers who reach out is: "What's it like living in a communist country?" Even though there...

Student Abroad Reports: China’s Booming Videogame Market

Vector Staff • November 5, 2014

By Kareem Fayek Subtitle: *The massive country is set to overtake the U.S. as the world's biggest gaming market by 2016* With a population of over 1.3 billion people, there is no doubt that China has...

The Great “What If” Statement

Danielle Judka • November 4, 2014

In times of doubt I find myself writing down every thought that runs through my head. My dreams get a little funny and my sense of vison a little cloudy. I can go through a whole day thinking about a singular...

YAC’s Got Your Back: Securing Summer Internships

Vector Staff • October 29, 2014

While Christmas may never actually come in July, those elusive June-through-August internships should definitely be on your mind well before December. This may sound crazy to some, but rest assured, this...

Hope.

Vector Staff • October 29, 2014

Hope. The emotional feeling and desire for an event or thing to happen. It is a factor in our lives that keeps us moving forward. We must hold hope within our days and support it along the way. Each passing...

Studying Abroad: Shanghai in perspective

Vector Staff • October 24, 2014

Shanghai is an unusual place. It's Chinese, but not entirely; its hybrid of Eastern and Western business and social traditions is found nowhere else in mainland China. Living at NJIT, being only 10 miles...

Because Architecture: Architecture Matters

Guest • October 19, 2014

Although most people never realize the significance of the built environment, Americans spend 90% of their time indoors, living in spaces designed by others and passing hour by hour fully submerged in...