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The Polaris Dawn mission

On Tuesday, September 10, 2024, the first-ever private spacewalk was conducted. With Starlink, a laser-based communications system, Falcon 9 launched Polaris Dawn at 5:23 a.m.

Dye found in Doritos makes mouse skin transparent, new study finds

Let’s make one thing clear: Dorito cheese dust will not make you see-through, or at least it shouldn’t. But as researchers at Stanford University have found, the use of a certain dye that these chips contain could be the key to advancements in optical research in biology.

China accelerates Mars mission in blow to US ambitions

China’s Zhurong rover imaged by the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
Photo courtesy of NASA/JPL/UArizona

China’s plans for exploration of Mars have moved up by two years, meaning it hopes to launch its Tianwen 3 Mars sample return mission by 2028.

SGA elections are live!

Throughout this week, hopeful Student Government Association (SGA) senate candidates have been moving around campus campaigning for your vote. Each candidate has been sharing who they are, what experiences they have, and how they want to contribute to improving the campus experience through the SGA.

CAPS launches Stigma Free Stevens campaign

Photo courtesy of stevens.edu

“I need help” is one of the hardest things for people to say when they are dealing with their life’s struggles.

Study abroad fair sees big turnout

On September 11, the Office of International Programs offered the annual Study Abroad Fair in the Babbio Atrium. With 11 providers and hundreds of programs to explore, the fair provides a chance to learn more about the countries involved and the exciting opportunities available. 

Meet the Greeks event highlights

While being a member of the Stevens flock unites you with a newfound family, many further their brother and sisterhoods here by joining the Greek life community.