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Posts published in “Year: 2024

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.

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.

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.

Women: pioneers of linguistic change

Williams Shakespeare, Charles Dickens, and Dr. Suess are known as some of the most innovative “word” creators in history. However, their influence might be overtaken by a new group of people: teenage girls.

Moon Lander Fall Over Post-Landing

July 20, 1969, is a day in history that will never be forgotten. For the first time, a human stepped onto another celestial body, taking one small step for himself and one giant leap for mankind.

NCAA Women’s Volleyball rule change sparks controversy

Earlier this year, the NCAA Women’s Volleyball Rules Committee met in Indianapolis proposing a new rule change that states players may contact the ball more than once with any part of the body in a single attempt on a team’s second contact when the ball is played to a teammate.

Women’s Lacrosse season begins

Women’s Lacrosse now sits 4-0 in their 2024 season following a 16-15 victory over Rowan University on Saturday, March 2. 

The team began their season on Saturday, February 3, when they completed an exhibition match against Messiah University, followed by a second exhibition match against Muhlenberg College on Sunday, February 18.