The Vector

Newark Board of Education: Sunny Sojourns and Substandard Schooling

Mrunmayi Joshi, Managing Editor • November 21, 2022

In late September, Superintendent Roger Léon took the stage at the monthly Newark Board of Education meeting. Heralding the achievements of several educational facilities, he listed 13 schools as “high...

‘The School for Good and Evil’: Too Much and Not Enough

Mrunmayi Joshi, Managing Editor • November 14, 2022

This review contains spoilers. I first read “The School for Good and Evil,” a fantasy book by Soman Chainani, when I was in middle school. The novel revolves around best friends Sophie...

Public vs. Charter Schools

Paridhi Bhardwaj, Staff Writer • September 16, 2022

“The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.” — Aristotle  Let’s go back in time to when we Highlanders were high school students — the days of being disappointed...

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...

OCO: What is your best or worst First Day of School memory?

Marwa Moustafa • September 15, 2017

Fatima Mostefasidelarbi Biology Major Freshman "I'm gonna say senior year. We like trashed the school. It was a f*** you. Like 'we're seniors and we don't care'. This is my best memory. We threw papers...

The NJIT School of Management

Guest • November 19, 2013

This past Wednesday, I had the opportunity to attend the community forum as a member of the Student Senate – specifically, as a representative for business management. My overall thoughts on events like...