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Tips for buying a used car

Buying a car from a third party (and not from a dealership, ew!), can be a daunting experience filled with uncertainty, mistrust, and the potential for greatly overpaying for a not-so-great car.

Sustainable yet inexpensive fashion

There has been a recent shift of attention in the fashion industry towards the concept of sustainable fashion. With efforts being put in already by existing companies, or start-ups dedicated to producing only sustainable clothing, the choices being made by the producers of clothing are slowly starting to shift their manufacturing methods.

A letter to history

By Evan Papageorge, President of the Stevens Institute of Technology Historical Society

Many often see history as an uninteresting subject in school, memorizing dates and writing about people who have been dead for hundreds of years.

89 days until graduation

Just a week ago, I attended the 100 days ‘til graduation event, where all graduating seniors were invited to come together to celebrate the real beginning of the end.

Atonement

It’s a sweltering summer day in England, 1935, and the teetering Tallis family drape themselves across their upper-class country house. Like dolls being perfectly positioned throughout the home, we meet the Tallis children—Leon, Celia, and Briony—from oldest to youngest as they linger between a misspent summer and a scandal that will alter their lives and scatter their bonds forever.

Hieronymus Bosch:  The art of the unsettling

For centuries, humans have been obsessed with the unsettling. In the modern age, we continue to embrace the horror genre, typically in cinema, literature, or other entertainment mediums.

Stevens’s red flags

Each and every one of the buildings on the Stevens campus has its positives and negatives. Whether it’s the sparkling towers or the crusty old Edwin A.

The metamorphosis of Stevens

The landscape of Stevens has changed so much since I came here in Fall 2020. When I arrived on campus, the UCC Towers were blocked behind fences and scaffolding obscured most of the view.

U.S. looking to ban popular holidays

In a surprising turn of events, the United States government has recently enacted new legislation to ban some of the most popular holidays that people like to celebrate: New Year’s Day, Valentine’s Day, Easter, Fourth of July, Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.