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AI and its environmental impacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has truly taken the world by storm, and yet, collectively, it is difficult to pinpoint the impact AI will have on the world.

The brainwashing of Greenwashing

In the ever-continuing fight against climate change, there is a huge problem that is setting back the efforts of many earth-friendly organizations: greenwashing.

The epidemic of add-to-cart

How much stuff do you have? Not in a hyperbolic, minimalist, painfully sad beige way. But in a ‘when was the last time you even wore that shirt you bought two months ago or used that new gadget you swore would change your life’ kinda way.

Is recycling actually helpful?

For years, the phrase “reduce, reuse, recycle” has been spread to understand waste management and encourage protecting the environment. However, recycling and its benefits and drawbacks have been called into question in terms of its efficacy. 

What will it take to improve mental health in STEM

Disclaimer: This article discusses topics of mental health, depression, and suicide

The Stevens motto, Per Aspera Ad Astra, or “Through Adversity, To the Stars,” is indeed a stellar choice of words to describe the experience at this tech school.

Want to reduce stress? Listen to music

Walking to class, studying, hanging out with friends, getting a workout in — what do all of these activities have in common?

Accessible adventures across Hoboken and NYC

There are many attractions and places in the area that are accessible and can accommodate those with accessibility needs. Here’s a roundup of a few places in the Hoboken and New York City area that are definitely worth visiting and most importantly, are accessible for various needs.

Equity: why physical accommodations are important

Equity is one of the most important factors of any school environment. It is the assurance that all students, regardless of extraneous circumstances or background, are given the resources and opportunities needed to allow for an equal outcome to their peers.

Universal design

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was passed in 1990, 34 years ago. It enshrined the rights of people with disabilities, preventing discrimination and requiring accommodations to be made to meet their needs.