The Vector

Why Blockchain is Still Relevant

Ralph Legge • September 26, 2018

Looking for the next big thing in tech? Short on cash and itching for additional income? Searching for a new project? want to find a new avenue for your career? I have the answer to a few of these conundrums:...

An Apple for Your Wallet

Isaac Scafe • September 26, 2018

It’s around the time of the year when companies start rolling out their newest and smartest devices. On September 12, Apple announced their latest iPhones: the iPhone Xs, iPhone Xs Max, and the iPhone...

Left, Right, Middle: Do You Believe that Singularity is Inevitable?

Rahul Kapoor • September 26, 2018

[one_third]Liberal - Rahul Kapoor Elon Musk, SpaceX and Tesla CEO, recently launched Neuralink, which is a venture to merge the human brain with Artificial Intelligence. The goal of this initiative...

Elon Musk: Brilliant Visionary or Lucky Duck?

Arif Uddin • September 26, 2018

Few would deny the impact “Genius, Billionaire, Playboy, Philanthropist” Elon Musk has had on the world of technology and entrepreneurship. Musk is, arguably, the most significant tech-entrepreneur...

Sports Debate: Serena Williams

Rick-kendy Noziere • September 26, 2018

This is a reply by Rick-kendy Noziere ([email protected]) to an article Sports debate: Serena Williams by Adrian Wong from NJIT Vector’s last week edition. Without repeating all the information: basically,...

Is Fracking Worth the Risk?

Anuj Patel • September 19, 2018

[one_third]Liberal -- Nicole Cheney Hydraulic fracturing, otherwise known as “fracking,” is the process by which water and other chemicals are pumped into a horizontal well at pressures...

Getting Stroppy About Straws

Sreya Das, Alumni • September 19, 2018

Have you ever seen anyone drinking with a straw at the NJIT cafeteria? Personally, in the three weeks since move-in, I have not seen a single person using a straw. Perhaps it is because the small cardboard...

Should US Senators be able to release confidential information?

Quratulain Malik • September 13, 2018

[one_third]Liberal—Quratulain Malik U.S. Senators are charged with important duties, such as creating laws, appointing cabinet members and prospective members of the Supreme Court. The hearings of Supreme...

Gas Tax Increase: Does it Make Sense?

Daniil Ivanov • September 13, 2018

On October 1, New Jersey will raise the tax rate on gasoline and diesel fuel by 4.3 cents per gallon. This tax increase comes as an addition to the infamous 23-cent hike implemented in 2016, which served...

A Taste of Newark: Reviews of Local Campus Eateries

Jagathi Kalluru • September 5, 2018

BY: Nicole Cheney & Jagathi Kalluru Sahara My go-to food truck is Sahara, on the corner of Summit and Warren Streets. From halal meat to vegetarian options, I’ve never gotten a dish...

Tips & Trixx for Starting College

Victoria Nguyen • September 5, 2018

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 there...

Saying Hello: How to get out of your comfort zone and meet people

Karen Ayoub • September 5, 2018

Part of what makes college so great is the friendships and connections you build with people. Long after graduation, some of the people you meet may be your best friends or coworkers. For some, talking...