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As the undergraduate enrollment grows in size, Stevens struggles to meet diversity goals

As undergraduate enrollment increased by 6.6% this past year, the diversity of the undergraduate student body remained somewhat the same.

In the annual report on the 10-year strategic plan released last week by President Nariman Farvardin, Stevens has several priorities to promote diversity in the undergraduate body.

Spacecraft returns to Earth with Christina Koch onboard

NASA astronaut Christina Koch returns to Earth after 328 days in space. Pictured above is Koch being helped out of the spacecraft just minutes after she landed in a remote area of Kazakhstan.

The Student Government Association works to fill vacancies

The Student Government Association (SGA) recently began the process of electing new senators for several empty positions.

Historically, the SGA has had a difficult time filling empty senator seats, particularly among upperclassmen.

Amendments to NJ Code Blue law helps homeless of Hoboken

Like in most major cities, homelessness in Hoboken has been a top metropolitan issue for many years. In fact, the entirety of Hudson County has a relatively high proportion of homeless people compared to other counties, ranking second in the state of New Jersey and averaging over 800 people.

Stevens releases Year 7 Annual Report

Last week, Stevens President Nariman Farvardin released an update of progress on the goals found in the 10-year strategic plan. These updates, which are published online for the public annually, give tremendous and comprehensive insights into the affairs of Stevens, ranging from undergraduate life to internal operations.

Student Government Association considers making TikTok account

At the Student Government Association (SGA) meeting last Sunday, Lauren Chew was appointed as the new Public Relations Committee Head. As senators discussed her appointment, one senator jokingly mentioned the creation of an SGA TikTok.

Brenda Tracy, college sexual assault survivor, shares her story

Trigger warning: This article contains topics that may be sensitive to some audiences, including discussions of sexual assault and suicide.

Brenda Tracy, pictured above, spoke to Stevens athletes and students about her history as a survivor of sexual assault.

A hypochondriac’s guide to coronavirus

All it takes is a small sign of illness for me to start worrying. In my math class this morning, the girl in front of me was drinking ginger ale and eating saltines.