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E-Board passes a motion that leaves Photo Club and the Student Veteran's Association without a room, among other reallocations. Dance Club and ShowTechs received additional subsidies, RMA special McNeil Room request approved, Sew for Hope gets starter budget.

Editor's Note: The Poly sent a questionnaire to every candidate that had filed to run for GM, PU, and UP prior to Spring break.

Editor's Note: The Poly sent a questionnaire to every candidate that had filed to run for GM, PU, and UP prior to Spring break.

Editor's Note: The Poly sent a questionnaire to every candidate that had filed to run for GM, PU, and UP prior to Spring break.

Editor's Note: The Poly sent a questionnaire to every candidate that had filed to run for GM, PU, and UP prior to Spring break.

Vice President of Institute Advancement Matthew J. Ter Molen and Annual Giving Officer Maria Roberts shed light on RPI’s dedication to alumni engagement, the concept of gifts, and make the case for R-Pi Giving Day on March 14, with a $1 million push goal and a Pi-K race in partnership with the Rensselaer Running Club, marking RPI's largest annual fundraising campaign.

The Poly recently sat down with CAO Mark Hampton to discuss campus infrastructure, upcoming changes, and the soon-to-be revealed Campus Master Plan. The following is a transcript of the interview.

RPI Ambulance's motion for FY26 budget rollover to their reserves gets denied, RPI Rounak on probation, RMA gets subsidy to attend the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra performance in NYC.

The Poly sat down with RPI's Chief Administrative Officer Mark Hampton to discuss campus infrastructure, upcoming changes, and the soon-to-be revealed Campus Master Plan.

Senate passes the Elections Handbook for the 2026 GM Week, Aaron Niyazov ’28 becomes Web Technologies Group Chairperson.

Three years ago, the RPI Playhouse flooded. Its stages still remain empty.

Senate's Residential Life and Dining Committee "War on Mold" survey sparks a dialogue with the Institute's Administration Division on clean-ups, environmental health and safety, FIXX uncertainties, and campus planning.

Beginning February 2, the Student Senate opened Constitutional Elections on amendments to the Union Constitution to increase Fraternity and Sorority Life representation within the Senate and close loopholes to ensure the Grand Marshal or President of the Union is the winner of the popular vote.

The VCC reset sparked a campus-wide software shutdown: WiFi, LMS, SIS, and normal Public Safety phone lines affected. DotCIO working towards most systems resuming operations.

The Executive Board places three clubs on inactive status and changes “Union Partnered” back to “Union Affiliated.”

An amendment to NFSA allows athletic clubs to discriminate due to external groups' rules, and the Special Group for Club Classifications raises changes to club status and outlines probation.

Head of ECSE Dr. John Wen ’85G and Deborah Miele-Wen ’94 donate a substantial amount to the Robotics Club.

Senate continues discussion on concerns regarding the removal of the Women’s Leadership Scholarship and amends J-Board Bylaws.

Auxiliary, Parking and Transportation ramps up communications and costs; the Women’s Leadership Scholarship has been scrapped for prospective students.

Student Senate was particularly active at their last meeting, having gone dormstorming Freshman Hill.

RIT student Sadie Schreiner sued RPI following their decision to bar her from entry into the “Under the Lights” meet this past April.

The re-examining of J-Board Case 1122 led to a tense debate fueled by the importance of language, semantics, and legality. The meeting consisted of J-Board being called to question by the Senate and E-Board, while also being recorded by an external, professional film crew doing a piece on the Student Union.

As part of a nation-wide organizational effort, thousands took to the streets of the Capital Region in a demonstration of civil indignation.