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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.

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.

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.

Spring Trends and Wacky Weather

Waiting for your summer romance to sweep you off your feet? Maybe this season’s romantic styles will instead. This summer’s feature trends are lace, ruffles and off-the-shoulder tops, i.e.

Everything matters to someone

Walking around Bowery over break, I noticed a small open place across the street with the NYC Parks symbol on the side.

Empanadas Cafe

This week, yet another new addition to Washington Street has caused me to break my rule, but for a good reason.

Are Drone Strikes Really Making Us Safer?

Michael V. Hayden, a central figure in the U.S. war on terror, spoke at Stevens recently. Hayden directed the National Security Agency from 1999 to 2005 and the Central Intelligence Agency from 2006 to 2009.

So you want to learn how to code?

In the insanely competitive world of finance and technology, it is absolutely essential to make yourself stand out to employers with your skills.