The Vector

Final Editorial for Spring 2015

Leonard-Angelo Valenzuela • May 2, 2015

If I had to describe my year, I could do it in one word: hectic. When I became managing editor, I was thrust into a leadership position. All of a sudden, I was responsible for something important—it...

Editorial: What Have We Become?

Leonard-Angelo Valenzuela • January 30, 2015

Leonard Valenzuela As we grow older throughout the 21st century, technology will soon take over everyone’s life. Although this can be beneficial in a certain aspect, I find that it can also be a disadvantage...

Welcome back Highlanders!

Leonard-Angelo Valenzuela • September 15, 2014

As we start off another year, new challenges and opportunities lie ahead of us. While NJIT is a small campus relative to other colleges, there are plenty of organizations to join and lots of things to...

Commuter and Parking updates for Fall 2014

Leonard-Angelo Valenzuela • September 15, 2014

Over the past few years, NJIT’s student population has been increasing with each incoming freshman class. This year once again marks the biggest freshman class in NJIT history, and with it a huge influx...

Be who you are and say what you feel

Leonard-Angelo Valenzuela • April 29, 2014

I find myself occasionally taking long walks in the woods or the city, looking down at the ground and observing all the imperfections and contour, wondering how and why things are the way they are. I notice...

A Thing About Sacrifice

Leonard-Angelo Valenzuela • March 13, 2014

Whenever I hear someone talking about sacrificing something in their lives, I wonder why they chose to do it. Whether it was for a personal reason or if they had no other choice, it’s my way of seeing...

Giving Back To Others

Leonard-Angelo Valenzuela • November 7, 2013

This is the time of the year where Americans celebrate Thanksgiving. Every year, millions flock to their local supermarkets and shop for copious amounts of groceries and presents to enjoy a homemade feast...

Stressed and Underdressed For Society

Leonard-Angelo Valenzuela • September 30, 2013

Leonard-Angelo Valenzuela What does it take to be a successful college student these days? Is it going through countless hours of studying for a single class? Staying up late to finish some homework or...

Executive Editor

Leonard-Angelo Valenzuela • April 21, 2013

Leonard Valenzuela Executive Editor Another year gone by. I can’t believe it’s near the end of the semester. Looking back to where I was just a year ago as a freshman, I could not anticipate being...