Over the summer, the campus library underwent renovations centered on creating more study spaces. The project has now concluded in time for the new academic year.
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Members of the Stevens community may have noticed a recent change on the university website: the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is no longer listed.
On September 3, 2025, Stevens officially welcomed the Class of 2029 with the annual Wittpenn Walk, a tradition that marks the start of their college journey.
Last spring, I visited the Hirshhorn Museum in Washington D.C., a popular contemporary art collection and exhibit space that I’ve frequented.
Last September, during my commute home, I would often spot a 10-foot inflatable lobster with an amiable expression, marking the opening of my new favorite restaurant, Blue Anchor.
The inspiration for this column comes not from the epic 1999 film The Matrix, as the title may suggest, but from an episode of Sean Carroll’s Mindscape podcast that I listened to over the summer.
Returning to campus after a co-op feels eerily like waking up from a very specific kind of fever dream. The kind where Outlook calendar notifications haunt you and you somehow miss your dual-monitor setup more than your friends.
If you’re reading this, then that means the first week of college is officially over! Congrats, you survived! Everyone knows that starting something new can bring up a lot of different emotions.
When you graduate high school, you are told different variations of you’ll feel it once you’re in college, that’s when it will all set in.
How can it be time for the fall semester already? It feels like just yesterday we were packing up our dorm rooms and heading home for the summer.