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NJIT's Student Newspaper

The Vector

NJIT's Student Newspaper

The Vector

On Paraolympian Marieke Vervoot

Aneta Ostasz September 20, 2016

The Paralympics have returned yet again after a long wait and Marieke Vervoot is among one of the many athletes ready to compete in the games in Rio de Janeiro. However, after Rio, she is considering euthanasia....

Explosive Incidents Cause Concern

Prasanna Tati September 20, 2016

Over this past weekend, several explosions and bomb scares have occurred across the northern NJ and NYC area. On Saturday the 17th at 9:30 in the morning, a bomb exploded near a charity race in Seaside...

Rapist Brock Turner Registered as Sex Offender for Life

Ramya Kommidi September 20, 2016

This past week on September 2nd, Brock Turner, convicted rapist and former Stanford student, was released from Santa Clara County Jail in California after serving half of his six-month sentence. Turner,...

US and Russia Agree to New Ceasefire

Ianiz Patchedjiev September 20, 2016

After weeks of intense negotiations between top officials from both nations, the United States and Russia have finally agreed on a comprehensive ceasefire concerning the civil war in Syria. According...

Walgreens Rite-Aid Deal in Action

Melanie Bucoy September 20, 2016

Earlier this year, plans of Walgreens’ acquisition over Rite Aid have started to take place and the effects have begun right here in Newark. As people’s lives become more hectic, they highly depend...

New Jersey Governor Philip Murphy Candidate Visits NJIT

Babatunde Ojo September 19, 2016

Four months after announcing his running for the position of Governor of New Jersey, Philip Murphy was welcomed to NJIT’s campus to talk about his stance on multiple topics, focusing on the middle class...

Does NJIT Really Have the Worst Professors?

Colin Bayne September 19, 2016

Recently, the Princeton Review released their list of the colleges with the worst ranked professors in New Jersey. Surprisingly, NJIT ranked number 1 out of all the colleges in the state, stirring quite...

Trump’s Struggle to Invigorate his Campaign

Vector Staff September 19, 2016

Every four years, the Democratic and Republican Parties hold national conventions the summer before a Presidential Election in order to formally nominate the victor of their primary elections and establish...

15 Pro Tips for Pokémon GO Success

Vector Staff September 19, 2016

Hello Highlanders and fellow Pokémon trainers! Niantic's Pokémon Go has been out for about a month now, and in the first few weeks it took us all by storm! Unfortunately due to some bugs in the game,...

Mylan CEO Replaces Martin “Pharma Bro” Shkreli

Babatunde Ojo September 19, 2016

Several months after ex-CEO of Turing Pharmaceuticals Martin “Pharma Bro” Shkreli raised the price of Daraprim by roughly five thousand percent, a new challenger has appeared to take his place as the...

Retirement of Reverend Jackson-Jones, Director of Newark LGBTQ Community Center

Colin Bayne September 16, 2016

Newark is a city vibrant with culture, history, and stories, and many different groups of people have lived here, built here, and built themselves a future here. The LGBT community in Newark is no exception,...

Lead Water Testing at NJIT Follow-Up

Micaela Itona September 16, 2016

Last March, Newark made nationwide headlines when elevated levels of lead were found in the water of several public and charter schools. Prompted by this discovery, the NJIT Environmental Health and Safety...

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