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Pipe bursts in CBIS ceiling, floods lab hallway

MEHER RANDERIA·2 DAYS AGO

Steaming hot water flooded the second floor lab hallway in CBIS on Friday. Troy Fire, DPS, E&SS, and Facilities promptly arrived on the scene to address the situation and organized an efficient clean-up.

The Gaerttner Linear Accelerator: a hidden gem

RILEY SOBEL & DEMETRIOS SKORDAS & CONNOR GRANT

The nuclear engineering department at RPI centers much of its research within the Gaerttner Linear Accelerator facility in the study of interactions between subatomic particles. This research from this facility contributes to a vast array of fields, from global energy to medicine.

Annual summary of crime and violations on campus

MIGUEL VAZQUEZ

RPI Department of Public Safety released an annual report detailing its extensive security and fire-prevention measures, as well as the previous year's crime statistics.

Local communities rally for Troy family after fatal house fire

THE POLY

After the recent tragedy, the Troy community rallied in support of the Rizzo-Ruelfe family.

Library administration cite budget concerns as hours decrease

MIGUEL VAZQUEZ

Folsom Library Directors fielded questions about recent changes including a reduction in hours, the reorganization of library administration, and changes to the first floor study rooms.

Senate fails to fully rectify the unconstitutional UAR, freshman representatives confirmed to E-Board

MIGUEL VAZQUEZ

The Student Senate failed to amend the UAR committee to coincide with the Constitution of the Union, and confirmed the appointment of the Executive Board’s Class of 2030 representative as well as two Club and Organization representatives.

Assembling Rally Week, a work in progress

RILEY SOBEL

The week-long Rally Week event was marketed as the premiere of the biggest spirit celebration on campus. Reviews were mixed, but it garnered much attention.

Rensselaer Union Apology, RUVS

THE POLY

Grand Marshal Jordan Krishnayah '28 issues an apology on behalf of the Rensselaer Union for the issue with displaying legal names in the Rensselaer Union Voting System during Grand Marshal Week 2025.

School of Engineering introduces new Robotics Engineering Major

MATTHEW TREANOR

The Department of Electrical, Computer, and Systems Engineering announced the approval of the new Robotics Engineering major by the New York State Education Department on August 26.

Navier-Stokes, Euler, and the AI priority question

MEHER RANDERIA

OpenAI announced on September 8 that an internal artificial intelligence model had resolved a version of the Navier–Stokes existence and smoothness problem, one of seven Clay Mathematics Institute Millennium Prize Problems. Mathematicians Dr. Tristan Buckmaster and Dr. Levent Alpöge had just solved a similar version of the problem and were in conversation with OpenAI.

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