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NJIT Researchers Find a Way to Efficiently Detect ‘Forever Chemicals’
NJIT Researchers Find a Way to Efficiently Detect ‘Forever Chemicals’
April 8, 2024
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Experiences as Women at NJIT
April 8, 2024
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Student Senate Square
April 8, 2024
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Amtrak Retires the Original Acela Generation
March 25, 2024
A Rising Metropolis: How Newarks Horizontal Housing Expansion Is Changing the City
A Rising Metropolis: How Newark’s Horizontal Housing Expansion Is Changing the City
February 3, 2024
Circulating the Sports Sphere: Spring 2024
Circulating the Sports Sphere: Spring 2024
April 8, 2024
Circulating the Sports Sphere: Fall 2023
Circulating the Sports Sphere: Fall 2023
November 29, 2023
Kicking Off the NFL Season
Kicking Off the NFL Season
September 29, 2023
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Dr. Bruce Bukiet Explains Baseball Predictions 
April 21, 2023
Khalil Thompson: An Olympic Highlander
Khalil Thompson: An Olympic Highlander
August 25, 2021
How Blind Date with a Book Blossomed
How Blind Date with a Book Blossomed
April 8, 2024
Graphic by Areej Qamar
Student Senate Square
April 8, 2024
Best Visuals awardees Smita More-Patdar and Kantida Nanon | Photo Courtesy of Graduate Student Association
NJIT Graduate Students Showcase Innovative Research
March 25, 2024
Groundskeeper Omar Garcia stands next to a heart-shaped bush of his own creation on Summit Street.
The Unrecognized Importance of NJIT’s Groundskeepers
February 24, 2024
Main entrance of Newark Penn Station in 2015 | Photo from King of Hearts | CC-BY-SA-3.0
The History of the NEC Line
February 15, 2024
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Make Democracy Work — Vote in the Student Senate Elections
April 8, 2024
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
April 8, 2024
The Top Three Tech Fails of 2023
The Top Three Tech Fails of 2023
April 8, 2024
Standardized Examinations Should Be Required — with Proper Preparation for Students
Standardized Examinations Should Be Required — with Proper Preparation for Students
April 8, 2024
Despite Sparking Controversy around Ethics, Sora Can Be Beneficial with Proper Regulations
Despite Sparking Controversy around Ethics, Sora Can Be Beneficial with Proper Regulations
March 25, 2024
Circulating the Sports Sphere: Spring 2024
Circulating the Sports Sphere: Spring 2024
April 8, 2024
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With ‘TEXAS HOLD ‘EM,’ Beyoncé Embraces Her Country Roots
March 25, 2024
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The Imperfectly Perfect Portrayal of Love in Netflix’s ‘One Day’
March 10, 2024
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‘Epic the Musical’
February 15, 2024
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Scrutinizing ‘Stick Season’ Singles
February 3, 2024
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Be You: On Coming Out and Accepting Differences

Be You: On Coming Out and Accepting Differences

Liem Ho • June 1, 2015

I attempted to tell my parents of my sexual orientation on a chilly March night. It was roughly a year and a half ago. I met a guy online, and one Friday night we went on a date behind my parents’ back....

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