Student Responses to Upcoming Election

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By Brian Crespo – News Editor Intro: As November 3rd draws nearer, Rutgers-Newark students tell us who they support and why.   Name: Diana Saleh Age: 23 Major: English Year: 3rd 1. Who are you voting for this year, and why? I am voting for Joe Biden. Honestly, I don’t believe that either candidate is fit … Continued

Young Adult Voting

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By Najah Davenport – Opinions Editor When it comes to voting the lowest demographic unfortunately is young adults, but will this be the year that changes all of that?  With 2020 being an incredibly complicated year filled with an incredulous amount of cultural divide and division, it seems more people will be heading to the … Continued

Buds on the Windowsill

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Haikus by Sarah Alaeddin – Executive Editor Past the broken fence deep in the green meadow, a robin’s call echoes. Oh inviting song, my ears miss your touch. I wish for things too distant. Meanwhile, this window’s glass is spotted and foggy. Where’s my attention? At this windowsill, we begin a new garden tending to … Continued

Among Us and Social Distancing

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By Henry Perazza – Co Arts and Entertainment Editor Over the past 6.5 months, people have had to come up with new ways to substitute for many day-to-day activities. How to go to work, attend classes, buy groceries, or even just mowing the lawn now has anywhere from several extra precautions to complete redesigns. As … Continued

The Free Agency Dilemma for the Milwaukee Bucks

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The Milwaukee Bucks have an interest-free agency season coming up. After their disappointing five-game elimination in the second round against the finals Bound Miami Heat, they’re left with two choices: either blow the team and start from scratch, or build around their superstar talent.

Motivation

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Personally, quarantine happened to be the biggest rut I’ve stumbled into in a long time. However, as things started to get to a new normal, my motivation has been on a steady rise.

A Warm, Authentic Space

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By Britley Blessitt – Arts and Entertainment Editor A clear reflection of the sunset made its way in the window of a small boutique. The usuals were out and about in their strict routine. The gold wooden clock against the corner of the wall read half-past four. Around this time of the year, the sun … Continued

Progress With Rutgers Athletics?

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By Edwin Duodu – Sports Editor Rutgers University-Newark has recently opened it’s Golden Dome Athletic Center facility on October 1 in an effort to respond to the Covid-19 pandemic on sports and slowly ease students back in. Students and coaches who are frequently active in the athletic program have been forced to adjust.  However, major … Continued

Pay Inequity Lives on at Rutgers University

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By Esther Paul – Copy Editor –Five tenured professors sue Rutgers University, say they are underpaid compared with their male counterparts More than 50 years ago, the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg settled a complaint against Rutgers University alleging that she and some female colleagues were underpaid compared with their male co-workers in … Continued

Teaching During The Pandemic: An Inside Look At The Fifth Grade

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By Jhasua Scicchitano – Editor-in-Chief The computer microphone peaked with excited young voices as familiar faces started to pop on screen. Then, silence. “Everybody make sure they have their cameras on — I need to be able to see you,” said Nicholas Insinga, a fifth grade math teacher at Woodrow Wilson #5 School in Garfield, … Continued