Archives
November 2023
Editorial Notebook
The benefits of digital thrift shopping
November 28, 2023
Associate Copy Editor Sophie March ’27 explains some of the possible benefits of digital secondhand shopping as well as strategies to shop online more effectively.
Editorial Notebook
Horror movies are really for Christmas
November 28, 2023
Associate Sports Editor Riley Sobel ’27 explains why horror movies are best after Halloween.
Editorial Notebook
Why you should read Warbreaker and Leviathan Wakes
November 28, 2023
Warbreaker and Leviathan Wakes are very different books but a comparison highlights why each one is so engaging.
On-Campus Event
Leveling up at the Rensselaer Games Showcase
November 28, 2023
Rensselaer’s Game Development Club hosted their 2023 Game Development Showcase, featuring creative projects from many RPI students.
On-Campus Event
HackRPI X sets out to “Change the World”
November 27, 2023
Rensselaer’s HackRPI Organizing Team held their tenth annual hackathon in the Darrin Communications Center, providing participants with competition, advice and experience.
Restaurant Review
Bubble tea splashes into Troy
November 27, 2023
A new Gong cha location opens in Troy.
Student Senate
Grand Marshal, Provost hold discussion
November 20, 2023
The Student Senate hosted Provost Dr. Rebecca Doerge for a discussion on the future of Rensselaer on Monday, November 6.
On-Campus Event
Exploring Dungeons & Dragons with the RPI Players’ performance of She Kills Monsters
November 20, 2023
Editor-In-Chief Soma Patra ’26 recounts the RPI Players’ colorful performance of She Kills Monsters this past weekend.
Executive Board
Budget released for Fiscal Year 2025
November 20, 2023
The Executive Board prepared for the release of Fiscal Year 2025 budgets.
Women's Hockey
No. 5 Clarkson claims win with five unanswered goals
November 8, 2023
After Rensselaer’s Marah Wagner scored early in the first period, the No. 5 Clarkson Golden Knights tallied five unanswered goals to secure a 5‒1 victory over the Engineers.
Editorial Notebook
The Beatles release a final song 46 years in the making
November 8, 2023
Associate Editorial/Opinion Editor John Molloy ’26 discusses the last Beatles song that will ever be released with all four members.
Album Review
Eminem’s The Marshall Mathers LP2 ages decently after 10 years
November 8, 2023
Associate Editorial/Opinion Editor John Molloy ’26 reviews Eminem’s The Marshall Mathers LP2, released in November 2013.
Executive Board
Executive Board receives new furniture for the Student Government Suite
November 8, 2023
The Executive Board discussed the couches, tables, and chairs they received from Jon Kessler ’79 ’82G and continued administrative budgeting.
Student Senate
Senate to implement facilities projects
November 1, 2023
The Senate passed a motion to begin work on several Facilities and Services Committee projects. In addition, Vivian Rost-Nasshan ’26 was appointed an Independent Senator.
FOOTBALL
Engineers exterminate Yellowjackets
November 1, 2023
The Engineers defeated the University of Rochester Yellowjackets 49‒10.
Album Review
Taylor Swift gives the “Taylor’s Version” treatment to 1989
November 1, 2023
Associate Editorial/Opinion Editor John Molloy ’26 reviews Taylor Swift’s latest re-recorded album, 1989 (Taylor's Version).
Editorial Notebook
How reading became my favorite hobby and saved my grades
November 1, 2023
Associate Features Editor Alexis Vallier ’27 shares how reading instead of scrolling has altered her lifestyle and how she believes it can help others.
The benefits of digital thrift shopping
Associate Copy Editor Sophie March ’27 explains some of the possible benefits of digital secondhand shopping as well as strategies to shop online more effectively.
Horror movies are really for Christmas
Associate Sports Editor Riley Sobel ’27 explains why horror movies are best after Halloween.
Why you should read Warbreaker and Leviathan Wakes
Warbreaker and Leviathan Wakes are very different books but a comparison highlights why each one is so engaging.
Leveling up at the Rensselaer Games Showcase
Rensselaer’s Game Development Club hosted their 2023 Game Development Showcase, featuring creative projects from many RPI students.
HackRPI X sets out to “Change the World”
Rensselaer’s HackRPI Organizing Team held their tenth annual hackathon in the Darrin Communications Center, providing participants with competition, advice and experience.
Bubble tea splashes into Troy
A new Gong cha location opens in Troy.
Grand Marshal, Provost hold discussion
The Student Senate hosted Provost Dr. Rebecca Doerge for a discussion on the future of Rensselaer on Monday, November 6.
Exploring Dungeons & Dragons with the RPI Players’ performance of She Kills Monsters
Editor-In-Chief Soma Patra ’26 recounts the RPI Players’ colorful performance of She Kills Monsters this past weekend.
Budget released for Fiscal Year 2025
The Executive Board prepared for the release of Fiscal Year 2025 budgets.
No. 5 Clarkson claims win with five unanswered goals
After Rensselaer’s Marah Wagner scored early in the first period, the No. 5 Clarkson Golden Knights tallied five unanswered goals to secure a 5‒1 victory over the Engineers.
The Beatles release a final song 46 years in the making
Associate Editorial/Opinion Editor John Molloy ’26 discusses the last Beatles song that will ever be released with all four members.
Eminem’s The Marshall Mathers LP2 ages decently after 10 years
Associate Editorial/Opinion Editor John Molloy ’26 reviews Eminem’s The Marshall Mathers LP2, released in November 2013.
Executive Board receives new furniture for the Student Government Suite
The Executive Board discussed the couches, tables, and chairs they received from Jon Kessler ’79 ’82G and continued administrative budgeting.
Senate to implement facilities projects
The Senate passed a motion to begin work on several Facilities and Services Committee projects. In addition, Vivian Rost-Nasshan ’26 was appointed an Independent Senator.
Engineers exterminate Yellowjackets
The Engineers defeated the University of Rochester Yellowjackets 49‒10.
Taylor Swift gives the “Taylor’s Version” treatment to 1989
Associate Editorial/Opinion Editor John Molloy ’26 reviews Taylor Swift’s latest re-recorded album, 1989 (Taylor's Version).
How reading became my favorite hobby and saved my grades
Associate Features Editor Alexis Vallier ’27 shares how reading instead of scrolling has altered her lifestyle and how she believes it can help others.