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Posts published by “Riyana Phadke”

Fencing rounds out their 2023 campaign

On Saturday, November 18, the men’s and women’s fencing teams attended the Columbia Invitational at Columbia University, where both teams faced tough challenges against their nationally ranked opponents. 

Meet Olof, SGA Vice President of Operations

Olof Persson will be presiding over the Student Body as the Vice President of Operations (VPO) of the Student Government Association (SGA) for the upcoming 2024 term.

Brain tissue may be fuel for marathon runners

On November 5, the 52nd annual New York City Marathon took place with over 50,000 runners crossing the finish line. The fastest marathon runners ran 26.2 miles in just over two hours.

The effects of kindness on the human brain and the community

Kindness, as many define it, is being selfless, caring, and compassionate towards others. We share kindness with others through acts such as a smile, a nice word, an unexpected deed, or a planned surprise. 

Stevens Fencing takes on Rangers Fall Invitational

This past weekend, the men and women’s fencing teams attended the Rangers Fall Invitational at Drew University, posting impressive results and setting the tone for their upcoming season.

New galaxies have been discovered with James Webb Telescope

The James Webb Space Telescope has surpassed the Hubble Space Telescope in power and precision, and has allowed astronomers to finally gain some insight into where and how the first galaxies were created. 

Microplastics are in human heart tissue

It is common knowledge today that microplastics can be found in countless everyday items integral to modern life. When scientists look for microplastics, they find them in food, water, and even parts of the human body.

NASA returns first asteroid samples to Earth

On Sunday, September 22, NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft safely deployed a capsule containing samples from an asteroid named Bennu. The NASA live stream commented that this historic event is like “opening a time capsule to our ancient solar system”.