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Turning Point

If you’re tired of Stacks for your weekend morning breakfast and don’t feel like walking all the way to Malibu for the diner experience, then Turning Point located on the water at 14th on Sinatra Dr.

Women in the Tech Spotlight: Danae Ringelmann

The mission of Danae Ringelmann’s first company was simple: to “democratize fundraising”. At the time it sounded crazy, but today it’s become a reality: as co-founder of Indiegogo, Ringelmann is one of the most powerful voices on the crowdfunding scene.

Got some free time? Good, here you go.

Free time, remember that? Cue a long sigh. But seriously, even students here at Stevens have some form of free time even if we don’t know it.

THE NEW STYLE: Week of 4/7/16

Thanks to the advent of music recording software that’s as accessible as the channels to distribute the latest Hot Track, it may seem easy to drown in the river of new tunes these days.

Athletics appreciation at Stevens

I spent last weekend running around campus “event hopping.” If you have ever opened up one of the Student Life Newsletter emails (which you definitely should because there is a lot of information about campus activity in general) or visited the Ducksync Events Calendar, you should know what I’m talking about.

A little quip on mental health

I feel that in today’s culture, talking about mental health is somehow taboo.

In the U.S. specifically, where workers are encouraged to put their home lives aside to work 60+ hours a week, the lack of care to one’s mental state and any problems that come with it does not come to me as a surprise.

Psychology’s Big Crisis

Times are tough for young psychologists. That’s what I kept thinking during recent meetings with candidates for a psychology position at Stevens.

Upon reflection

It’s hard to believe that there is only one month of classes left in my freshman year of college. It feels just like yesterday that I was moving into my dorm to start this new journey, feeling a sense of excitement and slight nervousness in thinking of what was to come.

Starring…Tyler Jones

The internet is for… checking emails — duh. Trekkie Monster, played by the multi-talented Tyler Jones, is a character from Avenue Q, who has an obsession with certain internet things.

CNBC and the password strength checker of doom

Last week, CNBC ran a piece on how to choose secure passwords. To supplement their article, they included a tool to test how strong your password is.