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Performing Artists of NJIT Share Their Talent at Open Mic Night Cohosted by Student Activities Council and Honors Student Council

Amy Ng • March 10, 2015

NJIT’s Student Activities Council and Honors Student Council hosted their bi-annual Open Mic Night on Friday, March 6th. Students filled the pub in anticipation to see their friends and classmates take...

Editorial: Universities are banning bottled water. Should we?

Luke • March 10, 2015

In recent years, college communities across the nation have been proposing and implementing policies that restrict, and in some cases, ban bottled water sales on campus. It all started in 2009 when Washington...

PS Blotter: 2/27 – 3/5

Vector Staff • March 10, 2015

NJIT Vector Summary For 2/27/2015 through 3/5/2015 Times Shown are Times Reported 2/28/2015 12:33 PM A member of the Archery Club reported the theft of two bows from 80 Lock Street. 3/03//2015 ...

Athletics: 3/11

Vector Staff • March 10, 2015

Fencing Competes at NCAA Regionals; Four Highlanders Qualify for Nationals at Ohio State The NJIT men's and women's fencing teams competed at the 2015 NCAA Regional Championships Saturday hosted by Duke...

NJIT Men’s Basketball Accepts Invitation to CollegeInsider.com Tournament

Vector Staff • March 10, 2015

NJIT Men’s Basketball Accepts Invitation to CollegeInsider.com Tournament NJIT men's basketball will play in its first-ever national postseason tournament at the Division I level when the Highlanders...

Tech Talk: Top Tech of the Mobile World Congress 2015

Vector Staff • March 10, 2015

Top Tech of the Mobile World Congress 2015 Steve Susanibar Presently the biggest mobile-focused show in the world each year, more than 90,000 people poured into Barcelona to see the latest and greatest...

SHPE and NSBE Resume Building Workshop

Matthew Maravilla • March 10, 2015

With the Spring 2015 Career Fair coming to a close, now is the time when companies start picking and choosing candidates. So, I think a lot of you might want to get your resume checked. Hear me out. I’m...

Greek Spotlight: Alpha Sigma Phi

Amy Ng • March 10, 2015

If you’ve ever had evening classes in Tiernan, you’ve definitely seen the same group of guys selling Dunkin’ Donuts coffee and doughnuts every Monday through Thursday. Have you ever wondered who...

Live Action Role-Playing at MiniCon

Vector Staff • March 10, 2015

Live Action Role-Playing, more commonly known as LARPing, is a term that describes a broad genre of “living fiction,” a story that takes place in an established world, but is more often than not made...

Mental Health: Where We Stand and Where We Should Stand

Aditya Uppuluri • March 10, 2015

Mental Health is something that’s very important, but something that isn’t frequently addressed. Throughout elementary school, middle school, and high school, the idea of mental health was never formally...

What to stream this week: College Break Movies

Martyn Mendyuk • March 10, 2015

An accidental theme shared by all of the movies in this week’s column is that they are all about college students who go into the woods for Spring Break (or some kind of break) and then die....

One vs. All: Are They Still Special?

Scott Waldmann • March 10, 2015

You’ve seen this movie before: it introduces a likable character and someone the character cares for. Then the loved one is threatened or their location is compromised, putting the protagonist’s interests...