Anna Stubbs
Managing Editor
Anna S is a junior Biomedical Engineering major from Milton, Georgia. She plays tennis and runs on coffee.
Previous positions
- Contributing Editor December 2022 to December 2023
- Associate Editorial/Opinion Editor October 2022 to December 2022
- News Coordinator September 2022 to October 2022
Massoni, Rost-Nasshan take the stage for Grand Marshal runoff
As a result of the recent historic tie for Grand Marshal, candidates Ria Massoni ’24, ’25G and Vivian Rost-Nasshan ’26 took the stage again for a second debate. The questioning built upon statements made in the previous debate and included more candidate-specific questions. The debate was moderated once again by Elections Commission Chairperson Timothy Miles ’24.
Candidates face off in GM Week 2024 debates
Five candidates took the stage for the Grand Marshal Week debate moderated by Elections Committee Chairperson Timothy Miles ’24. The debate offered one last chance for the candidates to present themselves to the student body and share their opinions on various topics and issues.
Clubs receive reallocations, Executive Board members confirmed to chairs
Several clubs including the Rensselyrics, UPAC Cinema and Chess Club all received reallocations. In addition, many Executive board members were confirmed to their chair positions.
Students with Families becomes Union-recognized club
Students with Families was approved to become a Union-funded club, and RPI TV was granted an additional subsidy for new headsets.
Gallagher resigns, Philipps appointed PU
President of the Union Ava Gallagher '23 resigned from her position, leading current Club Operations Chair Catherine Philipps '24 to be appointed as the 135th President of the Union by a majority vote.
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.
Smiles that stick
Lecturer in the Chemistry Department Dr. Steven Tysoe shares his story on distributing thousands of stickers to Rensselaer students.
RPI Ambulance flashes lights towards new ambulance
RPI ambulance was approved to obtain quotes for a new ambulance, and RPI Club Softball was granted a stopgap request.
E-Board confirms the closure of Ben and Jerry’s on campus
The Executive Board proposed a flurry of changes in the upcoming Fall semester including Ben and Jerry’s closure on September 1, 2023, Student Government Suite renovations, and Union Hair Salon plans.
Senate debates micromobility device concerns
The Student Senate debated over possible future handbook changes regarding micromobility devices on campus.
Gallery: Engineers breeze past Dutchmen
The Engineers brought home a 9-0 victory over the Union Dutchmen on April 11.
Gallery: Engineers serve Raptors tenth loss
The Engineers hosted Bard College last Wednesday, emerging victorious with a 9‒0 win against the Raptors.
Saint Motel ignites the stage for GM Week 2023
In celebration of GM Week, Saint Motel and Under the Den played for students in the ECAV arena.
Rensselaer’s Greens grows life lessons
Contributing Editor Anna Stubbs ’26 and Editorial/Opinion Editor Soma Patra ’26 met with Christopher Mansfield to learn more about the hydroponic farm he runs next to Commons Dining Hall.
Senate approves motion in favor of RA Union
President Martin A. Schmidt ’81, Vice President of Student Life Peter Konwerski, and Dean of Students Travis Apgar attended the 24th Senate meeting to address the formation of the RPI RA Union.
RMA approved for new recording equipment
The Rensselaer Music Association was approved for funds towards new recording equipment and The Polytechnic was given funds to attend the College Media Association convention.
100 Years of music with Rensselaer’s Pep Band
Rensselaer’s Pep Band reaches a milestone of 100 years full of thousands of musical moments, endless school spirit and support as America’s Pep Band.
Leaping into Lunar New Year with CASA
The Chinese American Student Association welcomed the year of the rabbit with a Lunar New Year Celebration, complete with performances, food, and festivities.
The flaw in New Year’s resolutions
Oftentimes there is pressure to make New Year’s resolutions, but hardly anyone sticks to them. Contributing Editor Anna Stubbs ’26 explains why she stopped making them altogether.
Women’s Club Basketball jump starts season
Women’s Club Basketball was approved for the start of their season, and clubs under the Rensselaer Music Association were consolidated into one.
The Appeal of Being Real
Is BeReal worth the hype? Associate Editorial/Opinion Editor Anna Stubbs ’26 reasons it’s the social media the generation should be proud of.
Funding approved for Global Medical Brigades
Global Medical Brigades, Meitokukan Kendo, Gajjdge Sher Bhangra, and Chess Club receive extra funding, Sanay Tralshawala ’26 Appointed Marketing and Strategy Committee Chair.
Packages of joy: why the mailroom is campus' hidden treasure
From within the hidden lockers of the Union, Anna Stubbs ’26 shares her insight on why the campus mailroom holds many students’ hearts.
Rensselaer Pride Alliance gains funding, Ultimate Frisbee remerges
The Ultimate Frisbee team was approved for a new coach and the Rensselaer Pride Alliance were given the go-ahead for restoration.