Skip to Main Content
NJIT's Student Newspaper

The Vector

  • Big changes are coming to The Vector! Please be patient as we update our website!
NJIT's Student Newspaper

The Vector

NJIT's Student Newspaper

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...

Skating — An Official Move to Practice

Skating — An Official Move to Practice

Diego Arias, Contributing Writer October 23, 2024

If you have been an active student at NJIT for the past few semesters, you’re likely familiar with the sound of plastic wheels riding along the pavement on campus. Most notably during the day and afternoon,...

Petitioning for Time — The Case for Girl Gains

Petitioning for Time — The Case for Girl Gains

Aman Patra, Contributing Writer October 23, 2024

Recently, NJIT Girl Gains started a petition on change.org to reserve a club hour at both campus gyms specifically for female-identifying students. Currently sitting at 272 signatures out of 500 (at the...

The Menendez family photo, taken one year prior to the murders
Source: RadarOnline (wikimedia commons)

Do the Menendez Brothers Stand a Chance at Being Released?

Veronica Pankowski, Contributing Writer October 23, 2024

The infamous Menendez Brothers case has long captivated me due to the nuanced issues and the polarized discourse which surrounds it. Their initially publicly televised years-long case closed in 1996, long...

The Legacy of Branch Brook Park

The Legacy of Branch Brook Park

Arwa Ouali, Managing Editor October 23, 2024

Many people who visit Branch Brook Park are mesmerized by the cherry blossoms that begin to bloom in the spring. Others are mesmerized by the 360 acres of land preserved in the center of Newark that stretch...

The “hard” and “soft” in “HIT ME HARD AND SOFT”

The “hard” and “soft” in “HIT ME HARD AND SOFT”

Diego Arias, Contributing Writer October 23, 2024

Emotional maturity, adventurous synths, moody choruses, and intense vocal arrangements can be found throughout the scattered yet perfectly placed tracks in “HIT ME HARD AND SOFT” (HMHAS). Billie Eilish,...

Snapshots - Week of 10/20/24

Snapshots – Week of 10/20/24

October 22, 2024

Islamic Awareness Week (Day 3) — October 16, 2024 The NJIT MSA hosted its biggest event of the semester — a week-long series of programs, in celebration of Islamic Awareness Week, featuring speakers,...

Snapshots - Week of 10/13/24

Snapshots – Week of 10/13/24

October 16, 2024

Creepy Cute Craft Night at the Library — October 9, 2024 In the spirit of the spooky month, the NJIT Van Houten library hosted a creepy-cute arts and crafts night where students were able to create...

Load More Stories
Donate to The Vector