The Last Hurrah! A Bucket List for NYIT Graduates

Miasha Lee, Staff Writer
May 7, 2013

The time has come; you’re graduating. All the grueling nights of writing term papers, cramming for exams and balancing between school and work has finally paid off. One of the most remarkable achievements in life has been accomplished. This signifies the closing of one chapter and embarking on a brand... Read more »

What’s Coming to The Campus Slate

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Hiba Khanzada, Associate Editor
May 7, 2013

As the spring semester winds down, the Campus Slate is gearing up for its next year of reporting, and boy do we have a lot in store!   A Diverse Staff: Reporting from various majors The upcoming staff at The Campus Slate is one example of the biggest changes the Slate has been continuously undergoing... Read more »

Why Incoming Students Are Choosing To Study at NYIT

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Jessica Conigliaro, Staff Writer
May 1, 2013

High school seniors are left sitting on the edge of their seats while they anxiously wait for those acceptance letters to come in the mail. Once they arrive, the decision process can be equally lengthy and difficult. Out of all the schools out there, what are their reasons for choosing NYIT? Matt Santamaria,... Read more »

MTA Fare Hikes: How it affects NYIT students

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Anthony Cosie, Staff Writer
April 30, 2013

The recent MTA fare hikes have affected millions of New Yorkers who rely on the public transportation system to get to and from their daily destinations. More specifically, NYIT students are feeling the effects of the increased fares. From students that dorm at both the Manhattan and Old Westbury campuses... Read more »

Jubera Clinches, Bears Win First ECC Championship

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April 22, 2013

FLUSHING, N.Y. (April 20, 2013) - The NYIT men’s tennis team added to the list of firsts for NYIT Athletics this year as the Bears produced a 5-0 upset of the top-seeded Firebirds of District of Columbia to win the program’s first-ever East Coast Conference Tournament Championship. Sophomore Niko... Read more »

The SOURCE for Success

Brittany Vessio, Staff Writer
April 20, 2013

With the new season upon us, it is that time of year again to celebrate the creative collaborations of NYIT students’ finest work. The Symposium of University Research on Creative Expression: Source is held every year to give students an opportunity to display their presentations at a conference hosted... Read more »

NYIT Lacrosse Honors 2003 National Championship Team

Vinny Caccavale, Staff Writer
April 20, 2013

They were undefeated: 14-0. They were National Champions; beating Limestone College 9-4 in the NCAA Championship. Six members of the team were First-Team All-Americans; one of them being selected as the nation’s best player that year; the coach is in their sports’ Hall of Fame. That was the... Read more »

Women’s Basketball Historic Season Concludes

John Santamaria, Editor-in-Chief
April 20, 2013

Many basketball fans across the country watched numerous games throughout the Division I NCAA Tournament; competing in bracket contests and watching the excitement of March Madness unfold was all a part of the basketball season. Here at NYIT, one of the biggest stories this college basketball seasonwasthe... Read more »

The “eye-triple-ee”

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Elsaid Salem, Technology
April 16, 2013

When you first walk into the room for the IEEE you see a ton of aluminum pieces, screws, tools, wires, and computers. There’s almost always someone there tinkering with one robot or another, telling jokes, and simply having fun. So what exactly is going on?The IEEE president, Richard Mortimore explains... Read more »

A Relay for Life: Fighting the Big “C”

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Miasha Lee, Staff Writer
April 8, 2013

Imagine being at the doctor’s office for your regular check up; there seems to be something concerning your doctor. You sit with your hands shaking and knees trembling as you wait anxiously to see what’s taking so long. Then the unthinkable, you hear that dreadful six letter word C-A-N-C-E-R and... Read more »