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Student by day, model by night

Student by day, model by night

Michi Suazo, Features Editor April 24, 2019

Dressed in two-inch Lamoda boots, blue jeans by The Fifth Label, plum ribbed turtleneck sweater, and a gold necklace, Erika Perez is a 20-year old Dominican model and a junior at NJCU. She is an English...

The wayfinding system that Deffenbaugh and his team of design students spent two years working on.

Patrick Deffenbaugh, award-winning designer and adjunct at NJCU, announces university signage system

April 22, 2019

Most people define wayfinding as directing people and traffic in motion. This project challenges that assertion. Working with a select group of students, we created a comprehensive, smart signage system...

Reflections from students trip to India

Reflections from students’ trip to India

April 22, 2019

This fall I was honored to be able to teach a course, Sociology 256, Indian Society in Transition, that hadn’t been offered at NJCU in many years.  The best part was, thanks to the generosity of the...

A visit to Kenya

A visit to Kenya

Dr. Zandile P. Nkabinde, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Special Education March 21, 2019

During the 2019 Winter Break, Associate Professor of Special Education Zandile Nkabinde a 2016 Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program alumnus traveled to Kenya, East Africa, to meet with her former...

Ladiyah Beachum: “Done Being Silent” – book signing Mar. 18

March 9, 2019

In her new book, Ladiyah Beachum sends us on a trip to her private world––she discusses many transitions that she has had to face as a teenage girl to a young mother living in Newark, NJ. "Done...

Landy Odige founded Nubian Hair Society in 2018

Nubian Hair Society

Jeremiah Harris March 5, 2019

Nubian Hair Society is a line of organic hair products founded in 2018 by Landy Odige. Odige is currently is senior from Montclair, New Jersey majoring Psychology. Growing up, hair was always a struggle...

Bob’s Burgers star visits TECCS to inspire children to pursue their dreams

Bob’s Burgers star visits TECCS to inspire children to pursue their dreams

Sean Quinn, Op/Ed Editor January 20, 2019

"Bob’s Burgers" is one of the most popular animated shows on TV. It’s eccentric characters of a family running a burger restaurant and offbeat humor have become revered by both young adults and even...

My Trip to ‘The View’

My Trip to ‘The View’

Darren Greene, Podcast Producer December 3, 2018

This semester I’ve had the pleasure of being part of the studio audience on The View on two occasions. The experience was amazing considering the fact that for the first time I was able see high profile...

Power Moves: Sree Sreenivasan (GALLERY)

Power Moves: Sree Sreenivasan (GALLERY)

November 11, 2018

Sere Sreenivasan was guest speaker at Power Moves, cosponsored by Campus Life and The Gothic Times. Sreenivasan is one of the top chief digital officers in the world and has worked for New York City, the...

Censorship & Bradbury

Censorship & Bradbury

Diana Sanchez, Contributing Writer October 23, 2018

Censorship is a very touchy subject for many—For a lot of people, it can tarnish art, taint literature and clout expression. An individual should be free to convey and consume any message they wish....

How to register to vote before the midterm election

How to register to vote before the midterm election

Monica Sarmiento, Editor-in-Chief October 12, 2018

October 16th is the very last day that New Jersey residents can register to vote in time for the upcoming November 6th Midterm Election. Want to take part in your civic duty and have a say in this pivotal...

Photography exhibit celebrates alumni and retired professor

Photography exhibit celebrates alumni and retired professor

Michi Suazo, Features Editor September 25, 2018

In her photographs, Leona Strassberg Steiner, who graduated in 2013, explores global warming. At the NJCU Alumni Photography Exhibition, black and white photos of children’s feet lay on top of Japanese...

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