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Posts published by “Matthew Cunningham”

Matthew Cunningham is majoring in Science and Technology Studies at Stevens. In the past four years, Matthew has reported over 150 articles on metro, university, and campus news; science features and commentary; opinion; and arts and culture features. During his time at the Stute, Matthew has served as a columnist, webmaster, managing editor, and editor-in-chief.

Apparently Guns Are Worth More Than Human Life

Las Vegas is only the beginning of a long line of shootings. I predict that, in the near future, we’ll witness a far greater massacre that will impact more families, more children, and more Americans.

Fire Near Holland Tunnel Increases Local Traffic

Last Friday, Sept. 29, an industrial building fire caused structural damage to the NJ-139 westbound ramp near the Holland Tunnel in Jersey City, closing three westbound lanes.

The Myth Of Conservatives Being Silenced On Campus

For a few decades now, conservative students have claimed that they are a minority on college campuses. They’ve insisted that professors are more likely to be disproportionately liberal compared to the general population and that liberal thought permeates through every aspect of academic life.

Hurricane Maria Strikes An Already-Crushed Caribbean

Two weeks after the devastating Hurricane Irma, Puerto Rico was battered by another storm, Hurricane Maria. The storm’s 155 miles-per-hour winds spanned across the entire territory, prompting thousands to take refuge and wrecking an already-crushed island.

Automation Will End Our Economy, Unless We Do Something Now

Any day now, Waymo, Tesla, and other worldwide car manufacturers will begin commercializing their self-driving cars. The anticipation couldn’t be more uncontainable for the wired public, which has, in the past decade, eagerly shifted everyday transportation options to a digital platform — Uber, Postmates, Lyft, etc.