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Rensselaer loses both games to Maine in back-to-back matches

The Polytechnic

Rensselaer women’s hockey struggled as they lost to the University of Maine 3-5 and 1-3.

Rensselaer snares the Sharks

The Polytechnic

Excellent goaltending sees Rensselaer sweep the visiting Long Island University with 2-1 and 3-2 victories over the weekend.

I was not, in fact, “living the dream”

The Polytechnic

Contributing Editor Eleni Doughney ’29 discusses the highs and (many) lows of Nintendo’s Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream.

If you live long enough, you slip into another world

The Polytechnic

Contributing Editor Audrey Johnson ’29 reviews Exit Party, a speculative fiction novel about who we are after the collapse of a state.

Pipe bursts in CBIS ceiling, floods lab hallway

The Polytechnic

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

The Polytechnic

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.

RPI upsets Ohio State in season opener

The Polytechnic

The men’s hockey team defeated Ohio State University, with a masterclass 36-save performance by goaltender Nate Krawchuk.

Dungeon Crawler Carl really is that good

The Polytechnic

Contributing Editor Audrey Johnson ’29 reviews Dungeon Crawler Carl, a LitRPG that has taken over the Science Fiction Fantasy genre.

Engineers outpaced by the Colonials

The Polytechnic

Rensselaer dropped their first games in the Houston Field House to Robert Morris University 2-1 and 4-2.

Interface: Immersive Audio

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Felix Deufel and Matthew Goodheart discuss the history of immersive audio and Felix Deufel’s project Lost in Liquid Noise.

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