Introduction
Over the past few months, Texas Governor Greg Abbott has been bussing immigrants from Texas to Washington D.C., and more recently, having them disembark in front of Vice President Kamala Harris’ residence.
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Tasha Khosla is a fourth year quantitative finance major. She works as the Opinion Editor for The Stute and is a trained copy editor.
The Student Government Association (SGA) is committed to being “a voice for the student body” by using its platform to communicate with the administration.
The CDC has updated masking guidelines. As of April 18, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) require “the wearing of masks by people on public transportation conveyances or on the premises of transportation hubs to prevent spread of the virus that causes COVID-19.”
Techfest is an annual festival organized by the Entertainment Committee (EC) that brings popular music artists to Stevens. For the past few years, dozens of music festivals around the world have been making efforts to promote sustainability as these types of festivals tend to produce tons of waste.
Pride Week is a Stevens tradition, stretching from Saturday, April 2 to Friday, April 8. Liliana Delman, Director of Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion explained, “Pride Week is an annual campus tradition celebrating the LGBTQ+ community [… ] A collaboration between Torch Alliance, oSTEM, the Diversity & Inclusion Committee, the Athletics Department and the Office of DEI, Pride Week is an opportunity to celebrate Pride during the school year when everyone is on campus, since the official Pride Month is in June.”
Stevens has a variety of housing options for incoming first-year students, and each hall has its unique benefits and detractions. There are a few common amenities in each hall, including free laundry facilities and available kitchen spaces in each dorm.
As if the current housing system wasn’t perfect enough, Snevets has announced a few updates regarding the “University Towers.”
Due to arbitrary, unjustified uproar over this semester’s housing registration process, Snevets has decided to reset current housing assignments and add every applicant to an extensive waitlist.
For decades, the true identity of Attila the Duck has been a matter of concern to the Snevets student body. After all, how can you trust someone whose height “varies?”
Following the retirement of Justice Stephen Breyer, President Biden sought a replacement to serve on the Supreme Court, the result: Judge Kentanji Brown Jackson.
This article was written by Marisa Powers & Tasha Khosla.
Introduction
The “defund the police” cause has been pushed more aggressively by activists and other liberal voters after the death of George Floyd and the Black Lives Matter protests in the summer of 2020.