The Polytechnic recently sat down with Mark Hampton, RPI’s new Chief Administrative Officer, to discuss our physical campus, life at RPI, and the Campus Master Plan. Hampton, who was appointed to the ...

Editor's Note: This article was meant to be published on January 17, 2024. New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced last Monday a new state proposal, the Empire AI consortium. The proposal is a $400 ...

In my three years at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, I got to know my peers very well. I was stalked by a man who wouldn’t take no for an answer. One man made up stories about me being in love with ...

West Hall has a reputation at Rensselaer for its otherworldly, cryptic nature. When I arrived at RPI, one of the first things I heard about campus were the stories of the ghosts of West Hall. Rumor ...

Editor's Note: The following letter has not been edited to conform with Polytechnic style guidelines and does not necessarily represent the views of The Poly or its members. Dr. Bae's previous letter ...

Rochester Institute of Technology student, runner, and transgender woman Sadie Schreiner has filed a lawsuit against RPI for discrimination following their decision to bar her from entry into the ...

As the summer comes to an end, The Polytechnic would like to share with you a list of college student essentials and recommendations for the coming school year. This comprehensive list covers nearly ...

Last week, the Student Senate held a council discussion, debating issues ranging from the role of government funding in academic research to the impact on scientific independence. The premise of the ...

In the age of the internet, most college students would likely say their free time is taken up by scrolling through social media or streaming TV shows. While I understand the appeal of limitless ...

The following is a list of endorsements received by every candidate running for Grand Marshal and President of the Union from other student organizations including but not limited to class councils, ...

“Algorithms are not facts. They are opinions,” said Cathy O’Neil during a talk on the dangers of algorithms titled “Weapons of Math Destruction.” O’Neil has a doctorate in mathematics and worked as a ...

RPI knows that the curiosity for STEM starts young. A love of learning is created by a good introduction into the subject—and the Society of Women Engineers introduces local kids to engineering ...