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NJIT's Student Newspaper

The Vector

The WEC has Risen and the Birds are Dropping

The WEC has Risen and the Birds are Dropping

Shanee Halevi April 13, 2018

Following the completion of the WEC, the surrounding sidewalks have become host to an increasing number of bird carcasses. This likely is due to the reflective windows which are known to be major tormentors...

In Memory of Stephen Hawking

Johnpierre Grajales March 27, 2018

On March 13 of this year, the brilliant physicist Stephen Hawking passed away after an incredible 50+ year battle with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). While this disability greatly affected him physically,...

Walking Out On The Law

Walking Out On The Law

Victoria Nguyen March 27, 2018

Thousands of high school and University students participated in a national school walk-out as part of an ongoing protest movement against gun violence on Wednesday, March 14. This nationally organized...

Discount Program

Discount Program

Daniel Cruz March 27, 2018

This past Friday, the food discount program, started by the Student Senate, went into effect. Yasmine Elfarra, Vice President of Student Affairs, spearheaded the effort of actualizing this initiative....

Cones of NJIT

Cones of NJIT

Carmel Rafalowsky March 27, 2018

As an urban campus, NJIT has quite a lot of traffic cones at its disposal. Between directing traffic, road closures, and on-campus construction for NJIT’s 2020 Vision, there is an estimated 200 or more...

Women of the Future

Women of the Future

Guest March 27, 2018

2018 marks the fourth year the Women Designing the Future Conference was held at NJIT. This year’s conference focused on environmental studies and how across the world, we can do more with less. There...

What is Mumble Rap?

What is Mumble Rap?

Akinlolu Aguda March 27, 2018

Used in reference to the often poorly articulated delivery of the lyrics sung, “mumble rap” is a term sometimes scornfully used to describe a new type of rap. Unlike traditional rap music, composed...

Dear Highlander: Social Media Obsessed

Dear Highlander: Social Media Obsessed

Guest March 9, 2018

Dear Highlander, I cannot go for more than 5 minutes without checking my phone. It’s such a problem. I didn’t really think it was a big deal, but my friends and various significant others often tell...

The Boones and Banes of Social Media

The Boones and Banes of Social Media

Cassidy Lavine March 6, 2018

As millennials, we are looked at by previous generations as being nonproductive in society. The usual criticism of our generation is that we are on our phones “constantly,” as they say. Even though...

Its Complicated

It’s Complicated

Daniil Ivanov March 6, 2018

On Wednesday, February 28, President Trump hosted a bipartisan meeting between congressional policymakers to discuss what actions should be taken to ensure that the reoccurrence of heinous acts of gun...

(Official White House photo by Shealah Craighead)

The Saga of President Trump and the FBI

Daniil Ivanov February 20, 2018

It has been over one and a half years since the FBI began investigating. June 16, 2015—nearly three years ago—Donald J. Trump announced that he would be running for the position of President of the...

Preventative Health: Norovirus

Preventative Health: Norovirus

Siri Uppuluri February 20, 2018

What do you and the athletes competing at the Winter Olympic Games in PyeongChang, South Korea have in common? Both of you are vulnerable to falling ill by infection from the norovirus. As of writing of...

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