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Newark Advocacy Groups Settle Lawsuit over Lead Water Crisis

Newark Advocacy Groups Settle Lawsuit over Lead Water Crisis

Nicholas Merlino, Alumni February 17, 2021

With more than 17,000 of approximately 19,000 lead service lines already having been replaced to combat the exposure of lead to Newark residents drawing from the city’s water...

What should the government’s role be in preventing and reversing climate change?

What should the government’s role be in preventing and reversing climate change?

Anthony McInnis, amcinnis, divanov, and Flynn Thomas April 22, 2020

[one_third]Liberal - Anthony McInnis The impending doom of climate change related disasters is a growing concern amongst people, especially to younger generations who will feel more of the effects....

Update: New Jersey Lead Water Service Line Replacements

Update: New Jersey Lead Water Service Line Replacements

Daniil Ivanov and divanov February 2, 2020

The City of Newark has replaced over 5,800 lead service lines throughout the city since March 2019 as part of its two-year Lead Service Line Replacement Program.  Last year, routine water...

Newark Lead-Water Crisis Hits Frat Row

Newark Lead-Water Crisis Hits Frat Row

Victoria Nguyen, vnguyen, divanov, and crafalowsky October 15, 2019

“How do you want us to pose with this?” Mykelti Thomas, president of NJIT’s Theta Chi chapter asked. Together, he and a fellow brother solemnly held up a water filter they had recently purchased...

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