Politics impacts the amount of resources invested in space exploration. RIT students and faculty discuss the importance of pursuing such scientific endeavors.
RIT harbors an innovative environment rich in designers, engineers, software developers and business thinkers. What else are these folks most likely to do when they are struck by an idea but try to make something of it?
Communicating anonymously through services like Reddit, Twitter and Yik Yak has become a regular part of the average college student's life.
In all the weirdness of RIT, we look at the obscure and unusual classes that fall between the cracks, and why they are important.
Many students can make it through high school with top grades without ever needing to study. Unfortunately, that often isn't the case in college. Here's a guide for studying written by someone who had to learn how to study from scratch.
College can be crazy and exciting. Make sure you cross off items on your freshman bucket list before you're drowning in school work.
RIT’s public performers are hard to miss. But why do they do what they do?
The conversation of race continues at RIT with an emphasis on spreading culture.
The Learning Assistants at RIT are revolutionizing the way STEM courses are being taught.
A little-known RIT policy prevents university funds to be used for bottled water. The adjustment has not been smooth.
For years, YouTube's broken copyright system has left content creators at the mercy of overzealous and criticism-sensitive companies, becoming a place where creators are guilty of copyright infringement until proven innocent...
The Global Village smart suite was big news and a lucky few got to live in them for a few days. Although the suite was dismantled, its legacy remains.
The nuances of college ranking systems.
While American students are racking up more debt than ever, they are also failing to really understand their finances.
The Iowa caucus is the first of all state primaries and caucuses, which gives the state a disproportionate amount of influence in who the final party candidates will be.
The arguments for and against physician-assisted suicide.
To those who keep asking, I have no gender, no sexuality and no fucks to give.
"To those who keep asking, I have no gender, no sexuality and no fucks to give," tweeted musician Shamir Bailey...
"The man who dies rich, dies disgraced," said Andrew Carnegie from atop his throne of steel mills and lean manufacturing. Many modern billionaires seem to take this philosophy to heart. On Dec...
Memory is a funny thing. As a society, we are well aware that today we are in direct access to more knowledge, technology and opportunity than any other time in history...
Why is it that the smell of baked goods or the intro to "Girlfriend" can send us hurling back in time?
Within sight of RIT's Racquet Club lies a slumbering giant; long forgotten by those who drive by, the former Kodak Riverwood Facility is about to wake up in a big way. Ambitious developer Fred Rainaldi Jr...
While statistics can help news stories gain credibility and substance, they can just as easily obscure the facts. Reporter investigates this unique conundrum.
An exploration of the history of No-Shave November and an analysis on the controversy surrounding who can or can't participate in a socially acceptable manner.
"Vocal fry" and "uptalk" just scratch the surface of the ways contemporary women are judged by their voices.
Exploring the expectations and social norms that stem from traditional gender roles in pop culture and society.
Liberals pride themselves on advocating for those being discriminated against, but what happens when it’s conservatives facing discrimination and liberals doing the discriminating, even if it’s unconscious?
Exploring why certain media are banned each year.
What do RIT students and Freddie Mercury have in common? It's simple — all we want to do is ride our bicycles...
There is nothing inherently wrong with dressing sexy for Halloween, but is that still true when sexy costumes are being marketed toward girls who are not old enough to consent?
Even though phobias are the most frequently diagnosed psychological disorder in America, the scientific community knows surprisingly little about them...
