McKinney 2013: Second Prize Undergraduate Fiction/Drama
by Katherine Mezic October Chills Missus Williams boarded the 8:15 train as she has done every morning for the past thirty years. She always took the Chicago ‘L’ to… Keep Reading
McKinney 2013: First Prize Graduate Poetry
by Jonah Duch The Old Man Like a professor whose skin remembers more of the world than he does Whose hair is world worried Eyebrows spiraling towards each other Traversing… Keep Reading
On Writing and Rivalry
“You should join The Poly,” my friend’s friend tells me at my first RPI hockey game. RPI won, 5-2 over Harvard. “Haha, I’m an Archie,” I tell him. “I don’t… Keep Reading
Finnbar’s Pub
by Molly Kogan After stuffing an entire fried mashed potato ball into my mouth at the Off-Campus Student Fair, curiosity about Finnbar’s Pub filled my head. I took a walk… Keep Reading
X’s to O’s Vegan Bakery
by Elizabeth Anderson At the corner of 4th Street and State Street in downtown Troy is a small bakery known as X’s to O’s Vegan Bakery. Enter the door and… Keep Reading
Why I Should not be a T.A.
By Cassondra Brayfield I had the honor and privilege to obtain a T.A. job for the class Engineering Processes. They had been looking for someone to take the job and… Keep Reading
Issue 12.1
Issue Date: 5/06/2013 Culture Gender-Neutral Housing: An Interview with Jonathan Karsh ’16 Hardcore Parkour Ola Dubh Special Reserve 18 – Harviestoun Brewery X’s to O’s Vegan Bakery Finnbar’s Pub Humor… Keep Reading
Of Psych Wards and Sororities
by Anonymous I woke up confused, angry, and with a desire to take the biggest shit of my life in the hospital. For the record, that shit came out black… Keep Reading
Letter to a Former Self
by Zachary Fishman Dear me from the past, or to whomever might now be filling those shoes, Just wanted to say hi. Hi! Oh, and since you’re probably a ball… Keep Reading
Getting Research: The Facts
by Elizabeth Anderson I have heard many misconceptions about research/independent studies from fellow classmates and I thought I’d try to clear some of the major ones up. First, though, I’d… Keep Reading
Of Lesbians and Prostitutes
Of Lesbians and Prostitutes by Patricia Di Pietro Before we start let’s get all the misconceptions that I, personally, had about Les Liaisons Dangereuses out of the way. This is… Keep Reading
The RPI Photo Contest!
by Bobby Ferris Hey Everyone! Welcome to the spring semester of 2011! We here at S&W have just recently changed up the Editors with the new year. Check out the… Keep Reading