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Left, Right, Middle: Do you support Trumps goal to decriminalize homosexuality worldwide? Is this just an effort to pander and gain new supporters?

Left, Right, Middle: Do you support Trump’s goal to decriminalize homosexuality worldwide? Is this just an effort to pander and gain new supporters?

Nicole Cheney, ncheney, crafalowsky, and Flynn Thomas March 7, 2019

[one_third]Liberal - Nicole Cheney Coming from an administration with a notoriously anti-gay Vice President, a transgender ban in the military, and legislation attempting to limit the rights of same-sex...

Left, Right, Middle: Do you support the Green New Deal?

Left, Right, Middle: Do you support the Green New Deal?

Nicole Cheney, ncheney, divanov, and Flynn Thomas February 28, 2019

[one_third]Liberal—Nicole Cheney The Green New Deal is huge undertaking that aims to radically transform American society. In their 14-page resolution released earlier this month, Representative Alexandria...

From Different Perspectives: Affirming Inequality

From Different Perspectives: Affirming Inequality

Nicole Cheney and ncheney February 28, 2019

Note from the Managing Editor: The capitalizations and spellings of all references to racial groups are intentional and purposeful. Affirmative Action is a bandage that attempts to staunch the bleeding...

Left, Right, Middle: Does Cory Booker’s track record justify his political aspirations? If the elections were this month, would you vote for him?

Left, Right, Middle: Does Cory Booker’s track record justify his political aspirations? If the elections were this month, would you vote for him?

Nicole Cheney February 17, 2019

[one_third]Liberal - Nicole Cheney Cory Booker essentially runs on what most today cite as a typical liberal platform. He supports an increased minimum wage, defends the right of same-sex marriage, believes...

Reassurance for NJIT Health Insurance

Reassurance for NJIT Health Insurance

Nicole Cheney December 7, 2018

“For less than a handful of appointments per year, the plan basically pays for itself.” The summer before my freshman year of college, I was too lazy to complete my health records paperwork and ended...

Left, Right, Middle: Is universal basic income a sustainable idea for the future?

Left, Right, Middle: Is universal basic income a sustainable idea for the future?

Nicole Cheney November 1, 2018

[one_third]Liberal - Nicole Cheney  Universal basic income is not a sustainable long-term solution. Why should the rich be given table scraps that could change the life of someone in the working...

Room for Debate: Not Spanking Children

Room for Debate: Not Spanking Children

Nicole Cheney October 24, 2018

Last week in The Vector,the case in favor of spanking children as a practical tool for parents was proposed. It is a surprising claim, considering recent scientific literature reporting the negative effects...

I Believe

Nicole Cheney October 18, 2018

If you know five people on this campus, chances are you know someone who has been raped. According to the Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN), 17.6% of women and 3% of men have been rape...

Antibiotic Resistance – It’s Going to Bug You

Antibiotic Resistance – It’s Going to Bug You

Nicole Cheney September 27, 2018

You’ve come down with a case of gonorrhea. That’s unfortunate, but there are almost half a dozen antibiotics on the market designed to treat Neisseria gonnorrhoeae: penicillin, tetracycline, ciprofloxacin,...

NJIT: Political Bubble or Political Apathy?

Nicole Cheney April 24, 2018

College is often stereotyped as a magical, liberal fairytale land in which all conservative ideas go to die. There is some merit to this concept, though not quite as extreme as those on the left would...

Teachers Walk out of Class

Nicole Cheney April 17, 2018

After nearly two weeks without class for half a million Oklahoma public school students, the teachers’ walkout has come to a conclusion. The president of the Oklahoma Education Association, Alicia...

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