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January 2026


Hockey

Engineers dunked on in Mayor’s Cup with overtime frenzy

By Riley Sobel and Moiz Steenhuis January 30, 2026

Things got heated in rivalry games between the Engineers and the Union Garnet Chargers, both vying for the Mayor’s Cup. The Engineers lost 4-3 in women’s, then 5-4 in men’s for an overtime nail-biter.

Executive Board

E-Board changes club classifications and deactivates three clubs

By Eleni Doughney January 28, 2026

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

Alumni Interview

Transcript: Dr. Jennifer Freedberg alumni interview

By Meher Randeria January 20, 2026

The Poly sat down with Dr. Jennifer Freedberg ’18 before the winter break to discuss her journey in physics from RPI undergraduate to a condensed matter post-doc at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, and how a collaborative scientific community is essential in shaping a career in academia.

Student Senate

Athletic clubs no longer violating Union rules, SGCC introduces a probation process

By Audrey Johnson January 20, 2026

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.