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Signing off

For the last year of my life, I’ve wanted out of Hoboken, out of Stevens, out of this bubble of a square mile I’ve called home.

Lieb and the Navy Buildings: built and demolished for innovation

As the 20th century continued on, Stevens continued to grow. Quickly approaching its 50th anniversary, a certain global event played a key role in the next addition to the innovation university’s campus: World War I.

Spring break

With the craziness of last week and the stress of midterms and exams this week, it’s crazy to think that spring break is right around the corner.

The art of wanting to manage everything

Take a deeeep breath. Go ahead. Now let it go. Do that a couple more times. Now, it’s time for me to ruin your relaxation.

Comfort albums and mindless listening

Happy midterm season. To celebrate, here’s a collection of my scattered reflections on what draws me to an album and to music in general.

Yeah, we’re writing about water mains

Off the Press is known for its journalistic prowess, so we would be remiss not to pen our perspective on local water situations.

The upside of getting old and falling on your face

I’m trying to see the upside of aging, but sometimes it’s hard. Last fall I was jogging along the Hudson River, near my apartment building in Hoboken, when I tripped and fell.

Another crazy time for the class of ‘23

This past week saw another disruption to the norm as Stevens closed campus and students were sent home. There were some eerie similarities between the water main fiasco and the first days of the COVID-19 pandemic three springs ago.

Cocaine Bear, a spring break must-see

If you told me a few years ago that the first movie to be dedicated to the late Ray Liotta, the star of classic films such as Goodfellas and Field of Dreams, would be about the killing spree that a bear embarks on after ingesting cocaine, I probably wouldn’t have believed you.