Daily Archives: April 25, 2012

Jump Street impresses

Comedy is a genre that is very tricky to pull off well. The best comedies tend to be those that are smart, yet still utilize crowd-pleasing antics at their core. Generally, I’m not a very big fan of comedy films. … Continue reading

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Lacrosse heads to final week of play

SENIOR ANDREW MILLER BRUSHES off a St. Lawrence University defender this weekend at the East Campus Stadium.

Both lacrosse teams were back in action this weekend, with the women’s team sweeping its opposition. With its two wins, the women’s lacrosse team has tied the school record for wins in a season with 13 and still has a … Continue reading

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Travel policies change for Rensselaer faculty

Rensselaer is currently in the process of implementing a new travel and expense process for those involved with the Institute and use Rensselaer as a travel manager. The goal is to make the entire process more efficient and provide analytics … Continue reading

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Derby

PU explains Executive Board, committees

Hello everyone! My name is Jonathan Stack ’13, and I am the newly elected President of the Union. I would like to first thank everyone who supported me throughout my campaign, and to all of you who went out and … Continue reading

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Sustainability

PCB chemicals hurt Hudson River fish

As the sun sets over the Appalachians this past summer and the gaff sloop Clearwater cuts cleanly through the Hudson River, the sound of “Which Side Are You On?” travels through the air. Clearwater, described as a classroom, laboratory, and … Continue reading

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RPI baseball completes week with 3-2 record

RPI baseball continued to perform well in the Liberty League after taking three of four games against Union College. However, the week did not start well for the team with a non-league contest against Montclair State University. The Engineers traveled … Continue reading

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RPI signs agreements with off-campus gas, catering

RPI now has signed master agreements in place with Airgas and America To Go certifying these corporations as preferred vendors for all of the Institute’s compressed gas and off-campus catering needs, respectively. These agreements are based on the change in … Continue reading

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My View

Occupy movement continues forward with ‘act two’

Occupy has moved on from its “making people aware phase” to embrace systematized planning and action, with legislative consequences. Its second act is not publicity focused, so it is not in the media. Throughout America, hundreds of strategy sessions and … Continue reading

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My View

NROTC displays excellence at competition

MIDSHIPMEN PARTICIPATE in the crossfit event at the Military Excellence Competition. One event tasked four-person teams in performing 300 pull-ups each.

Military excellence is something that each and every member of the Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps here at RPI strives for. For those of us who are serving our country, excellence can present itself in many forms. These include various … Continue reading

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Student Life

CCPD offers future graduates job advice

You’ve accepted a job … congratulations! There are many new and exciting changes that are coming your way. Here are a few suggestions from the Center for Career and Personal Development to help in making your first 90 days happy … Continue reading

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