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In what feels like no time at all, midterms are back on our radars, and we’re holed up in our dorms or the library for hours at a time, cramming every bit of information from the past six weeks.

Whether you are a student at Stevens Institute of Technology or just visiting the campus, there is a chance that you have walked past “Martha Bayard Stevens Hall.”

Let’s be real; in a male-dominated school, it often feels harder to voice concerns as women, and I’m fairly positive that there are a multitude of shared experiences that come with this gender dynamic.

While Stevens was founded in 1870, it took more than a hundred years for women to be admitted into the undergraduate program in 1971.

I did not grow up dreaming about being on an executive board; I actually did not know what an e-board was before coming to college. 

Commuters—despite the pile of inconveniences they seem to experience—truly get the best of both worlds. Part of their day, including mine, is spent at Stevens, going to class and engaging with different clubs.

There’s a shared understanding among students that campus food isn’t exactly the highlight of university life. It’s not terrible, it’s not amazing — it simply exists somewhere in the middle, reliably functional and occasionally surprising.

Being a college student can be tough with textbooks, takeout meals, and bus fares adding up fast. But here’s something they don’t always mention during orientation: your @stevens.edu

Over generations, there have been countless African-American artists who have contributed to and greatly influenced the American music industry. Ranging from the ragtime and blues of the late 1800s to the new waves of hip-hop of the modern era, here is a dive into the historical impact and stories of prominent African Americans in the music industry throughout the years.