A new school year is upon us, and that means a fresh start for everyone; for freshmen, especially, this is a year of rapid change—and hopefully— one of rapid growth. College is great in that…
Dear Highlander: How to Make New Friends at…
Dear Highlander, I’m feeling nervous about starting my first year at NJIT. I’m an out of state student and am worried that it’ll be harder for me to fit in, since most people probably already…
North Carolina’s Transgender law
North Carolina’s Transgender LawBy Colin Bayne, contributing writerOn March 24, North Carolina passed a law that deals with a very common and pressing civil rights issue of our time: the rights of transgendered people. In…
Politics Blotter: March 2016
By Ianiz Patchedjiev The results of last week’s Super Tuesday primaries have given Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton the victories they need to solidify their positions as the frontrunners of their respective parties. However, the…
Letter to the Editor: NJIT Upper Administrators Take…
Over the past few years, I have seen NJIT Students participate in all our campus has to offer, from leadership positions to student activities to research opportunities. Now it appears some administrators are making a…
Misinformed US Science Teachers Teach Climate Science to…
By Marzia Rahman According to an article on takepart.com written by Taylor Hill on February 11, 60 percent of science teachers in the United States do not know enough scientifically accurate information regarding climate change…
Political Update: February 2016
By Ianiz Patchedjiev As the Nevada Primary approaches, the Republican candidates increase the intensity of their attacks while the Democrats approach a virtual tie in their polls. With Super Tuesday less than a month away,…
#NSBEHonest
By Shuhrah Chowdhury On Tuesday, February 9, the president of the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE), Atiya Harley, an Engineering Technology major, held a Socratic seminar-esque event called #NSBEHonest, where members of the…
The Aftereffects of the Iowa Caucus
By Ianiz Patchedjiev The results of the Iowa caucus set the stage for numerous candidate dropouts and increased confrontations on both sides. With every remaining candidate seeking to bolster their delegate count in the coming…