The Newark Mosaic is produced and edited by Leo Aristimuno, who teaches Media Studies and Video Production in the Department of Arts, Culture, and Media, at Rutgers University in Newark.

The Newark Mosaic will feature original media produced by Leo Aristimuno and production teams that include Rutgers University students, local media professionals, and community members.

The Newark Mosaic also redistributes content that publicly available through video sharing sites like YouTube, Vimeo, and Archive.org.

We welcome submissions of media and suggestions for stories to document. If you’d like to share your Newark story or have great media to share, please follow the Share Your Story link.

We seek works that fit and promote our mission. In general, we select media that reflects the cultural diversity and evolution of Newark, NJ, especially things that are dynamic, visually engaging, and innovative in style. We also want to showcase compelling human interest stories that speak to the resilience and successes of Newark’s people.

Copyright and ownership of our original media, including video, audio, and text produced and originally published by Leo Aristimuno remains with Leo Aristimuno, as noted within each original work.

Copyright, ownership, and legal responsibility for redistributed (embedded) media remains with the original producers and sources. We commit to thoroughly crediting and linking back to all original sources. Leo Aristimuno, Newark Mosaic, or Rutgers University do not claim copyright or ownership over any publicly available media that is redistributed in the Newark Mosaic. The views expressed in all media, including videos, audio, and quoted text, do not necessarily reflect the opinions of Rutgers University or of Leo Aristimuno. Opinions expressed in the site’s forums do not necessarily reflect the opinions of Rutgers University. Except in posts written by Leo Aristimuno, opinions expressed in forums do not necessarily reflect those of the producers.

The Newark Mosaic is designed using the “Video Flick” theme by: Press75.com. The template has been customized by Leo Aristimuno, who also maintains all aspects of the web site’s operation.