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What do you think about the State Departments birth tourism restrictions?

What do you think about the State Department’s birth tourism restrictions?

Carmel Rafalowsky, crafalowsky, divanov, and Flynn Thomas February 16, 2020

[one_third]Liberal - Carmel Rafalowsky The U.S. State Department stated that, “birth tourism poses risks to national security,” on a final ruling that was unveiled on Jan. 23. The document...

Overrated/Underrated: Christmas

Overrated/Underrated: Christmas

Carmel Rafalowsky, crafalowsky, and bdhaduk January 4, 2020

[one_half]Overrated - Carmel Rafalowsky For many people, it seems the whole calendar year leads up to Christmas. Generally considered the ultimate family-time holiday, Christmas has brought us...

Singing from the Soul

Singing from the Soul

Carmel Rafalowsky and crafalowsky December 7, 2019

Jazz probably isn’t the first thing that comes to mind when someone says “chorus”—but that’s what’s on the menu at the Rutgers-Newark Chorus performance this Sunday, Dec. 8, at St. Mary’s...

Gloriously Inglourious

Gloriously Inglourious

Carmel Rafalowsky and crafalowsky November 15, 2019

“Inglourious Basterds” (2009) is everything you would expect out of a Quentin Tarantino film: gory, macabrely comedic and intricately crafted.  The story begins on a French dairy farm, with...

NJIT Recognizes Transfer Students, But Is it Enough?

NJIT Recognizes Transfer Students, But Is it Enough?

Carmel Rafalowsky and crafalowsky October 24, 2019

What is it like to be a transfer student at NJIT? The question is raised as NJIT celebrates National Transfer Student Week for the first time. The event, observed nationally from Oct. 21—Oct....

What are your opinions on the Democratic Debate?

What are your opinions on the Democratic Debate?

Carmel Rafalowsky, crafalowsky, divanov, and Flynn Thomas August 29, 2019

[one_third]Carmel Rafalowsky - Liberal I did not watch the debates live and, frankly, after combing over footage, articles and candidates’ platform websites, it seems that I did not miss much.  With...

Physician-assisted suicide will be legal in NJ in August. Thoughts?

Physician-assisted suicide will be legal in NJ in August. Thoughts?

[one_third]Liberal - Carmel Rafalowsky While the topic is difficult to tackle, and the concept is hard to swallow, I must say that I am in favor of physician-assisted suicide and am pleased to see...

Notre Dame Burns

Notre Dame Burns

Carmel Rafalowsky and crafalowsky April 24, 2019

On Monday, April 15, thousands of people around the world watched helplessly as strands of fire wrapped around the spire of the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, and smoke billowed to the heavens.  The...

Financial Aid Office Observes Financial Aid Awareness Month

Financial Aid Office Observes Financial Aid Awareness Month

Carmel Rafalowsky and crafalowsky February 28, 2019

In recognition of Financial Aid Awareness Month, Student Financial Aid Services will be hosting 2 FAFSA workshops. February has a couple of trademark characteristics. Usually the coldest month of the year,...

TKE Trial: A Sentence Has Been Reached

TKE Trial: A Sentence Has Been Reached

Carmel Rafalowsky February 17, 2019

After nearly three years, justice has been served. Joseph Micalizzi, a third-year mechanical engineering student and member of NJIT’s Tau Kappa Epsilon chapter, was fatally shot in an attempted robbery...

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

Carmel Rafalowsky and crafalowsky February 12, 2019

On Monday, Feb. 18, the Murray Center will screen Stanley Kubrick’s “Dr. Strangelove” in the Campus Center Ballroom B, from 3 – 5 p.m., in anticipation of NJIT’s “Steps...

NAOMI SEGURA 4.29.93 - 11.13.18

In Loving Memory of Naomi Segura: 4.29.93 – 11.14.18

Carmel Rafalowsky and crafalowsky December 4, 2018

Students, professors, faculty, and family members alike gathered at Leber-Lakeside Funeral Home on November 20 in Landing, NJ to mourn a loss and commemorate a life. Naomi Segura, a fourth-year Law,...

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