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The Vector

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The Vector

Highlander Off Campus Cash — A New Way to Support Newark Businesses

Highlander Off Campus Cash — A New Way to Support Newark Businesses

Arwa Ouali, Managing Editor October 23, 2024

For many NJIT students, HOCC is now one of the newest acronyms to be learned. HOCC, which stands for Highlander Off Campus Cash, is the latest initiative by the Student Senate to improve the campus dining...

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Residents and Commuters Reflect on Their Views of Campus

Arwa Ouali and Shreya Sureshkumar October 8, 2024

As NJIT becomes a more dorm-friendly institution while remaining a primarily commuter-based school, it results in a space that looks transient but is used residentially. It doesn’t quite feel like a...

Club Spotlight: HighlanderThon

Club Spotlight: HighlanderThon

Nicholas Merlino, Alumni October 20, 2021

HighlanderThon is an NJIT-student-run philanthropic organization focused on fundraising for Children’s Specialized Hospitals. These are health facilities dedicated...

Club Spotlight: Nucleus

Nicholas Merlino, Alumni September 22, 2021

The Nucleus is NJIT’s official yearbook club, with the dedicated purpose of the club revolving around creating and distributing a yearbook for the most recent school year. The yearbook is...

Student Senate Plans for Fall Semester

Student Senate Plans for Fall Semester

Yukthi Sangoi August 25, 2021

The 2021-2022 Student Senate Eboard is on track to making this first back-to-normal school year the best and safest it can be. With Anuja Badeti as President, Mariam Sharobim as...

Club Spotlight: Association of Computing Machinery

Club Spotlight: Association of Computing Machinery

Nicholas Merlino, Alumni August 25, 2021

The NJIT chapter for the Association of Computing Machinery is the largest organization on the NIJT campus for students majoring in any computer-based discipline. It is a technical club focusing...

Questions Answered about Returning to Campus in Fall 2021

Questions Answered about Returning to Campus in Fall 2021

Katherine Ji and Sreya Das April 14, 2021

On March 8, almost a full year after NJIT’s unexpected move to online learning following the COVID-19 pandemic, President Joel Bloom sent an email to the community announcing that the university...

Presidential Campaigns for Student Senate 2021-2022

Presidential Campaigns for Student Senate 2021-2022

Yukthi Sangoi April 14, 2021

Elections for the 2021-2022 positions in the Student Senate are currently active, and the presidential candidates are Michael Moussa, a third year computer engineering major, and Anuja Badeti,...

HighlanderThon: Fundraising Through a Pandemic

HighlanderThon: Fundraising Through a Pandemic

Sreya Das, Alumni April 14, 2021

Starting from March 22, members of the NJIT community came together for Miracle Madness, a week-long philanthropic event organized by HighlanderThon. This student-run organization is part of a larger...

Reflecting One Year After Pandemic

Reflecting One Year After Pandemic

Yukthi Sangoi March 24, 2021

https://wpengine.com/support/ It has been just over a year since Governor Phil Murphy declared the statewide stay-at-home order for New Jersey. Schools and universities went all virtual, businesses...

Twenty Year Old Time Capsule Unearthed

Twenty Year Old Time Capsule Unearthed

Daniil Ivanov March 3, 2021

On Oct. 7, 2000, NJIT students and families came to campus for the yearly Family Day—what we now celebrate as Homecoming. Of the many activities laid out for NJIT families to enjoy on campus, one was...

The Unsung Heroes of the Pandemic: Facilities Services

The Unsung Heroes of the Pandemic: Facilities Services

Yukthi Sangoi January 26, 2021

With the COVID-19 pandemic, policies in schools and other institutions have dramatically changed in order to stop or slow down the spread. Social distancing, wearing masks and washing...

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