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NJIT's Student Newspaper

The Vector

Dr. Grazia Gangitano: Advocate for Students 

Dr. Grazia Gangitano: Advocate for Students 

Najee Manning, David Juarez, and Nemao Monroe February 28, 2023

(Photo from NJIT) NJIT is home to both students and staff of diverse backgrounds; one distinct member is Dr. Grazia Gangitano, who serves as a pillar of support for incoming transfer and first-generation...

Studio Culture: Life as an NJIT Architecture Student

Studio Culture: Life as an NJIT Architecture Student

Nicolas Arango and narango October 30, 2019

Finding time between working on building plans and reading about Buddhist stupas, I managed to convince a few Architecture majors to let me record them speaking about their studio experience. Lucas Konrad-Parisi,...

Life in Newark

Veronica Andrade October 15, 2018

Living in Newark is a contentious topic because we all come from different backgrounds. For me, attending college in Newark is like returning to my childhood. I grew up in a predominantly Hispanic urban...

HighlanderThon 2015

HighlanderThon 2015

Stephen Chan June 1, 2015

On Friday, April 17, the entire population of the Naimoli Athletic center at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) took a vow to stand, dance, and be merry for 18 consecutive hours. The reason:...

Be You: On Coming Out and Accepting Differences

Be You: On Coming Out and Accepting Differences

Liem Ho June 1, 2015

I attempted to tell my parents of my sexual orientation on a chilly March night. It was roughly a year and a half ago. I met a guy online, and one Friday night we went on a date behind my parents’ back....

Behind the Veil: The Meaning of the Hijab

Behind the Veil: The Meaning of the Hijab

Liem Ho June 1, 2015

  Take a stroll through campus; whether it be rain or shine, dry or humid, you will notice many Muslim women wearing headscarves of various colors and designs. This headscarf is called a hijab, an...

Chapel Hill: Hate Begets Hate

Chapel Hill: Hate Begets Hate

Vector Staff March 1, 2015

Irrespective of initial reports, as time passes and evidence unveils, the Chapel Hill tragedy is looking more and more like—dare I say—a hate crime. For the few who have yet to hear about the incident,...

All According to Plan

All According to Plan

Noor Shahin & Nooruddin Hashmi December 6, 2014
The odds might not be in your favor, at least not all the time.
What You Realize After A Little While

What You Realize After A Little While

Danielle Judka October 10, 2014

I wish people would take the “moment” that everyone suggests to deal with stress. The phrase “take a moment” means a whole lot more than just “stop what you’re doing” and “take a break”...

Militia est Mortuus

Militia est Mortuus

Amarelis Bracero October 1, 2014

For the non-latin readers: the title loosely translates into “Chivalry is dead”. “Oh no,” you groan, “not another ‘men are evil’ editorial from Amy!” As bittersweet as that is, I will admit,...

Who can collect the most shoes?

Who can collect the most shoes?

Guest May 1, 2014

IFSC Special Events Chair Every year, the fraternities and sororities on campus compete in Greek Week, a series of competitions hosted by the Inter Fraternity-Sorority Council. During the week, the competitors...

The Time is Rapidly Approaching

The Time is Rapidly Approaching

Guest May 1, 2014

By Noor Shahin & Nooruddin Hashmi, Contributing Writers It’s almost here. The anticipation is rising, and the suspense is gnawing at some of our insides like ravenous beasts. No, it’s not the end...

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