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The Vector

Get Ready to Vote!

Get Ready to Vote!

Arwa Ouali, Managing Editor September 23, 2024

Voting can seem very daunting for first time voters and even those who have been through the process before. With the tension in politics, many voters feel isolated and ignored, prompting a refusal to...

Between yoU & Me

Between yoU & Me

Staff September 23, 2024

Vol. CI | Fall | Issue II Hey! We’re two seniors with several years of wisdom (3 years of lots of mistakes, but also some wins!), and we’re here to counsel the masses. But for real, we’re here...

Wellness Days Don't Fit Everyone

Wellness Days Don’t Fit Everyone

Vaishnavi Kodali, Staff Writer September 21, 2024

Mental wellness is about prevention and resilience. It is a preventive measure against stressors and mitigates unwanted emotions.  Taking care of your mental health is just as important as caring for...

Français : Épreuve de boxe aux Jeux Olympiques 2024, arena Paris Nord, Villepinte en Seine-Saint-Denis, 1 August 2024 by Chabe01

The 2024 Olympic Games Depict Hypocrisies of Womanhood

Christine Olukere, Staff Writer September 3, 2024

The first time I was called a “man” in public was the one day that I decided, as a woman, not to shave my legs and wear shorts. I was going to a local restaurant to get food for my mom and her friend,...

How to Talk with Your Roommate

How to Talk with Your Roommate

Aaron Dimaya, Staff Writer April 24, 2024

As I approach my fourth year here at NJIT, I’ve experienced living with a pretty wide spectrum of roommates. I’ve had quiet roommates that I hardly see, though I hold no ill will towards them. I’ve...

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Make Democracy Work — Vote in the Student Senate Elections

Yukthi Sangoi April 8, 2024

If you care about where your money goes, what classes you take, and who’s in charge of professional and social opportunities on campus, vote in the Student Senate elections taking place from April 8-10....

Police officers check bags at the subway station | Photo by Adam Gray | The New York Times

National Guard Deployed in NYC Subways: A Commuter’s Concerns

Arwa Ouali April 8, 2024

Crime in the subway system in New York City is constantly the headline on ABC7 Eyewitness News. As of February, the New York Police Department (NYPD) reported that arrests on the transit system, which...

The Top Three Tech Fails of 2023

The Top Three Tech Fails of 2023

Hritik Champaneri, Contributing Writer April 8, 2024

Our world today could not be where it is without new technology revolutionizing it at every turn, from the invention of the light bulb to the discovery of nuclear fusion. However, many technology fails...

Standardized Examinations Should Be Required — with Proper Preparation for Students

Standardized Examinations Should Be Required — with Proper Preparation for Students

Potri Abhisri Barama, Contributing Writer April 8, 2024

After four years of being test-optional, Yale University is requiring students to submit standardized test scores beginning in the Fall 2025 admission cycle. They are allowing students to submit a variety...

Despite Sparking Controversy around Ethics, Sora Can Be Beneficial with Proper Regulations

Despite Sparking Controversy around Ethics, Sora Can Be Beneficial with Proper Regulations

OpenAI recently released an artificial intelligence tool called Sora that can convert text to video and generate extremely realistic content up to a minute long, while maintaining visual quality and accuracy...

Legalizing Same-Sex Marriage

Legalizing Same-Sex Marriage

Maharshi Vyas, Contributing Writer March 3, 2024

A few weeks ago, Greece legalized same-sex marriage. This landmark case resulted in Greek same-sex couples to be permitted the same rights and privileges experienced by heterosexual couples. As I read...

From left to right: Dr. Marybeth Boger, Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students; Udochukwu (Laura) Nwanebu, first-year Newark Mayor's Scholar and Albert Dorman Honors Scholar; Dr. Brittney Cooper; Dr. David E. Jones, Chief Diversity Officer; Dr. Angela Garretson, Chief Government and Community Relations Officer − Photo Courtesy of Black History Month speaker series organizers

Reflections on Black Feminism, As Told by Dr. Brittney Cooper

Christine Olukere, Staff Writer March 3, 2024

Reflecting on Dr. Brittney Cooper’s talk at NJIT, titled “All About Love: A Call to Black Feminism,” one is immediately struck by the depth and urgency of her message. Cooper’s invocation not to...

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