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Women's Basketball Suffers Last Second Defeat

TROY, N.Y. - Senior Elise Magro scored on a driving layup with 0.8 seconds remaining to break a tie and the Castleton University women's basketball team withstood a last gasp three-point attempt to defeat Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) 55-53 in a non-league game at East Campus Arena. The Spartans, who scored the final eight points over the last 2:57, improve to 8-3, while the Engineers drop to 5-5.

Three From Football Named All-ECAC

TROY, N.Y. - The Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) has announced its 2022 Division III Football All-ECAC Teams and three student-athletes from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) were chosen to the Second Team. Senior running back Dylan Burnett, senior center Thomas Olausen, and graduate student Joe Deptula were each honored after helping the Engineers to an 8-3 record and a win in the ECAC Scotty Whitelaw Bowl.

Spreading Joy, One Laugh at a Time

Kevin Turner '14 can recall the moments when he first fell in love with comedy: watching comedy specials with his family during long road trips, and watching stand-up comedy. Despite feeling hesitant to perform live in front of his peers, Turner joined the university's improv group, Sheer Idiocy, when he first came to Rensselaer, and that's where he ended up meeting Isabel Johnson ’16.
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