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On the precipice: six national teams that lie on the World Cup’s doorstep

MOIZ STEENHUIS

Six stories picked from the twenty-two teams that remain in the running for spots in this summer’s FIFA World Cup.

Transcript: Priti Langer alumni interview

AUDREY JOHNSON

The Poly sat down with Priti Langer to discuss her heart attack at 46 that led to her becoming a Go Red For Women Ambassador, and how RPI helped influence her ability to advocate for herself.

Transcript: Dr. Jennifer Freedberg alumni interview

MEHER RANDERIA

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 government are disruptive "do-gooders"

MATTHEW TREANOR

Editorial/Opinion Editor Matthew Treanor ’28 critiques student government’s recent “dormstorming” event

Touching grass is unfortunately good advice

ANISHA BISWAS

Senior Managing Editor Anisha Biswas ’27 discusses the benefits of going outside as an overworked and overly stressed RPI student.

The Ghost of RPI

ANTHONY SANTIAGO

Anthony Santiago ’29 offers a newcomer’s perspective on the ghostly state of RPI’s social media presence and how its absence has haunted the Institution.

Playing Devil’s Advocate for AI Art

ALEXA SCHUSTER

Alexa Schuster ‘27 believes AI art will bring potential benefits for artists and that it can be utilized to encourage creativity in art communities.

The Bar is on the floor: RPI’s rebrand is not good

ANISHA BISWAS & RILEY SOBEL & MEHER RANDERIA

When it comes to creative direction in RPI’s branding department, the new logo indicates an aimless trajectory.

RPI's linear accelerator is pretty cool

OWEN CARMICINO

Owen Carmicino ’26 toured the linear accelerator at RPI. Here is what the accelerator is, how it works, and how nuclear technology is affected by the military.

Decisions decisions…

MATTHEW TREANOR

Copy Coordinator Matthew Treanor ’28 shares how the daily choices you make weigh you down, and gives pointers on how to fight back.

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