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NJIT's Student Newspaper

The Vector

NJIT's Student Newspaper

The Vector

Meet your 2023-2024 Student Senate Eboard 

Yukthi Sangoi, Editor-in-Chief May 9, 2023

Photos from Student Senate President  Lauren Azer   Third-year biomedical engineering major  On the Student Senate, Azer served as a first-year representative,...

Flower Power: The History of Branch Brook Park’s Cherry Blossoms 

Flower Power: The History of Branch Brook Park’s Cherry Blossoms 

Mrunmayi Joshi, Managing Editor April 28, 2023

Every April, over 10,000 visitors flock to Branch Brook Park to stroll around its lakes, ponds, and most importantly, Cherryblossomland, the nickname for the park’s collection of over 5,000 cherry...

Campus Catalog: Kevin Colonia 

Campus Catalog: Kevin Colonia 

Yukthi Sangoi, Editor-in-Chief April 28, 2023

Kevin Colonia  Fourth-year Civil Engineering Major  The Vector's Distribution Manager  What are your interests like?   My hobbies include playing sports, generally...

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Newark Hosts Its First LGBTQ+ Film Festival 

Yukthi Sangoi, Editor-in-Chief April 28, 2023

“We thought about how we could do something that amplifies the voices of Newark’s creative people who are Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC); filmmakers; and artists in different...

Campus Catalog: Melissa De Cunto 

Campus Catalog: Melissa De Cunto 

Yukthi Sangoi, Editor-in-Chief April 21, 2023

A Feature on the NJIT Community  Melissa De Cunto, Second-year Business Major  What are your earliest memories of reading?   My earliest memories of reading are painful;...

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ITE Teaches Excellence for Instructors’ Classrooms 

Yukthi Sangoi, Editor-in-Chief April 21, 2023

NJIT’s Institute of Teaching Excellence allows instructors on campus to discover the best methods to create effective learning environments for students. “The institute has been really interested...

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Club Spotlight: Chinese Undergraduate Student Association 

Yukthi Sangoi, Editor-in-Chief April 21, 2023

This semester, the Chinese Undergraduate Student Association has been revived by students dedicated to embracing their culture on campus. The purpose of the organization is to promote, spread, and...

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Captivating Course: Happiness and the Good Life 

Yukthi Sangoi, Editor-in-Chief April 21, 2023

Dr. Neel Khichi, Senior University Lecturer in the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, was inspired by Dr. Laurie Santos, a professor at Yale University, to teach a senior seminar class...

Club Spotlight: NJIT HOSA 

Club Spotlight: NJIT HOSA 

Mrunmayi Joshi, Managing Editor April 7, 2023

(Photo from NJIT HOSA) Reviving an organization is no easy feat, but the 2022-23 executive board of NJIT HOSA pulled it off. The club is a collegiate chapter of the international organization HOSA...

Students Attend Pro-Life and Pro-Choice Marches

Students Attend Pro-Life and Pro-Choice Marches

Matthew Fleishman, Staff Writer April 7, 2023

(Photo by Johnathan Kreinberg) On January 22, 1973, the Roe v. Wade and Doe v. Bolton decisions were handed down, legalizing abortion across the United States of America during the first and second...

History Professor Contemplates a Post-Roe World 

History Professor Contemplates a Post-Roe World 

Najee Manning and David Juarez March 23, 2023

(Photo from NJIT) The overturning of Roe v. Wade last summer has been a subject of great concern for people across America, particularly for associate history professor Alison Lefkovitz.  Lefkovitz...

Spotlight: Branch Brook Park Alliance 

Spotlight: Branch Brook Park Alliance 

Vector Staff and Alanna Garavaglia March 9, 2023

(Photo by Varsha Thampi) NJIT has built an institution and community based on local impact through education, research, economic development, and engagement to improve the quality of life for all....

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