The Vector

Taylor Swift’s ‘The Life of a Showgirl’: More Meh Than Marquee

Shreya Palejwala, Staff Writer • November 5, 2025

About a month ago, if you asked me about the upcoming Taylor Swift album, “The Life of a Showgirl”, I would have expressed nothing but excitement. The narrative built in this album, through the glossy,...

Ballots Over Bullets

Ryan Malhotra, Contributing Writer • October 21, 2025

Subodh Kathayat, a third-year Computer Science student, and Alisha Hada, a first-year Architecture student, share their personal perspectives on the recent violent anti-corruption uprising that toppled...

Newark Becomes Rain Ready

Sadman Mazumder, Staff Writer • October 9, 2025

The streets of Newark, brimming with commuters heading to work and school, are becoming increasingly flooded with stormwater. Cars, trucks, and vehicles of all kinds stall in churning brown water, basement...

Ready, Set, Network!

Arwa Ouali, Editor-in-Chief • October 9, 2025

From the casual chatter that keeps conversation flowing to informed discussions that lead to deeper connections, the career fair’s bustling atmosphere offers students a unique chance to speak directly...

New Jersey 2025 Gubernatorial Election

Sadman Mazumder, Staff Writer • September 24, 2025

New Jersey’s 2025 gubernatorial election, set to be held on Nov. 4, is down to a tight matchup between Mikie Sherrill, U.S. representative of NJ’s 11th congressional district and member of the Democratic...

Revitalizing a Rooftop: A Campus Effort to Create Gardening Plots for Students

Arwa Ouali, Editor-in-Chief • June 20, 2025

This story was produced in collaboration with CivicStory as part of the Ecology Civics Reporting Project. The NJIT Campus Center is one of the most vibrant places on campus. Just about every space is...

Energy Moves to the Future: Understanding NJIT’s Sustainability Goals

Arwa Ouali, Editor-in-Chief • May 7, 2025

NJIT has an undergraduate population exceeding 10,000 students, so a significant amount of energy is needed to conduct campus operations. This begs the question: how is NJIT supporting its energy demands...

The Future of Biodiversity: NJIT’s Pledge to Build a Blossoming Planet

Arwa Ouali, Editor-in-Chief • April 22, 2025

This story was produced in collaboration with CivicStory as part of the Ecology Civics Reporting Project. When NJIT students step onto the campus in spring, they are welcomed by a vibrant landscape....

The Future of DEI at NJIT

Kenneth Ortega, Contributing Writer • April 9, 2025

DEI is an acronym that stands for diversity, equity, and inclusion. These three words all refer to values and policies that establish and retain a diverse group of participants composed of people who have...

2025 SIGCHI Design Jam

Tanvi Prabhudesai and Sathyasai Singaraju • April 9, 2025

On March 8-9, 2025, SIGCHI hosted their 2nd annual Design Jam. The Association of Computing Machinery, Women in Computing Society, Ying Wu College of Computing, and Society of Musical Arts collaborated...

We’re Just The Best Radio

Cecilia Herrmann, Contributing Writer • March 26, 2025

Vol. CI | Spring | Issue III SO. MUCH. NEW. MUSIC. Joost released an album, Ghost released a single, and J.Cole released a single…We’re all so spoiled! Joost’s new album, Unity, features songs...

Chopping Down Oak Hall

Elina Shah, Aneri Shethji • March 24, 2025

After standing tall for decades, Oak Hall is facing the axe. This root-shaking announcement was made in early February, with many current NJIT students wondering where they’ll live next. Oak Hall...