The Vector

To the Students of NJIT: A Farewell from Your Student Senate President

Anuj Patel • April 28, 2021

It’s been an incredible privilege to have served as the Student Senate President in the 2020-2021 term. Right off the bat, I have to talk about how the COVID-19 pandemic has completely changed...

NJIT Green (Team)

Anuj Patel • October 18, 2018

The compost bins outside GDS on Fridays didn’t come from thin air. NJIT Green has been stirring up a storm—they’re on Instagram, on posters, composting outside of GDS. They’re hosting a waste...

A Prisoner’s Dilemma: China-U.S. Trade War

Anuj Patel • October 15, 2018

On March 1 of 2018, President Trump rolled out a series of tariffs on China. On his personal Twitter account, he tweeted “when a country (USA) is losing many billions of dollars on trade with virtually...

Dear Highlander: Where to Go

Anuj Patel • October 15, 2018

Dear Highlander, I’m a freshman here at NJIT and it’s my first time being “free”. I really want to explore Newark and see what it has to offer, but I’m a little scared to do it on my own—or...

Trump, Russia, and the White House: Thoughts from the NJIT Student Body?

Anuj Patel • September 26, 2018

Controversy rocked the Trump Presidency since before Donald Trump was even sworn in and political opinion in America has become even more polarized. A survey of 113 random NJIT students has revealed that...

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...