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State of the Senate

Victoria Nguyen • April 17, 2018

The Student Senate held their first annual State of the Senate address last Friday, April 13, that was open to all students and faculty of NJIT. Senate President, Mark Neubauer, and other cabinet members...

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....

The Senate’s New Tax Plan

Guest • November 23, 2017

On Thursday the 16, The U.S. House of Representatives passed the new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, narrowly getting it through with a 52% approval. Every Democrat in the House voted “No” on the bill, and...

Senate Hard at Work Making NJIT Better

Guest • November 23, 2017

The Student Activities Fund Review Board (SAFRB) approved a record 12 proposals towards Campus Improvements totaling $231,926.44. "This is the single largest amount spent on proposals to improve the campus...

Update on the NJ Gubernatorial Race

Chris Bosch • May 7, 2017

Every four years another governor comes to power in New Jersey, and in the fall of 2017 the New Jersey population will elect another one. This year, however, much of the heated politics took place before...

Neil Gorsuch Sworn into Supreme Court

Guest • April 29, 2017

The historic, decisive 54-45 vote by The United States Senate confirmed Neil Gorsuch as the 113th justice to the nation’s highest court, The Supreme Court, filling the void existing since the death of...

Get to Know Your Next Student Senate President: Mark Neubauer

Babatunde Ojo • April 29, 2017

1300 students showed their support by voting for who they believed would lead the Student Senate in the right direction. After weeks of campaigning – communicating with the student body, releasing platforms...

Student Candidates Debate for NJIT Senate Positions

NJIT Athletics • April 29, 2017

On Wednesday, April 5, the Student Senate debate took place in GITC 1100. This event served to inform students about each of the candidates’ platforms and to guide them in voting next week. The format...

Student-Centered Senate Resolutions Make Progress

Prasanna Tati • April 26, 2017

Over this past month, the NJIT Student Senate signed a list of resolutions to increase the add/drop period, implement a pass/fail system, create advisor evaluations, and decrease class time. Although none...

Student Activities Fund Review Board (SAFRB) Announces On Campus Improvements

Liem Ho • September 20, 2016

Last year, NJIT Student Senate began a new and exciting tradition. Every semester, we turn to the student body for ideas to improve their experience on campus. This week, we begin the SAFRB (Student Activities...

The Debate is On

Yvonne Chen • April 10, 2014

Vice President of Administration (VPA) [one_third] Kevin Chen Since freshman year, Kevin Chen has been involved with Senate, where he currently serves as the Biology representative. Since his arrival at...

Senate Platform: Axel Kouassi

Guest • April 10, 2014

Full Name: Axel Kouassi Position Campaigning for: Vice President of Administration Year: Junior Major: Electrical & Computer Engineering Technology (ECET) 2nd Major: Business, Concentration in...