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Tree planting program aims to double canopy coverage

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Students invent new bus tracker

Tree planting program aims to double canopy coverage

With the lifting of Georgia’s drought and its watering restrictions, campus landscaping has resumed a freer role. The Office of Development has partnered with Capital Planning and Space Management to launch a new commemorative tree planting program whose primary objective is to beautify Tech’s landscape.

Students invent new bus tracker

Students frustrated with unpredictable campus bus routes can look forward to a new bus tracking system that provides more advanced prediction capabilities.

• Study abroad students detained with swine flu in Singapore

• CAMPUS CRIME

Top competition on the horizon

With the regular season approaching, Tech football added a high-profile name to its non-conference schedule for the 2010 and 2011 seasons, when the team struck an agreement on June 10 with the Big 12 Conference’s Kansas Jayhawks for a home-and-home series. Both games are expected to take place in early to mid-September.

Eight Tech athletes vie in NCAA tournament

The 2009 NCAA Outdoor Championships took place from June 10-13 and witnessed eight Tech athletes from men’s and women’s track and field compete. Among the Jackets that competed, senior Jerome Miller and juniors Steve Marcelle and Alphonso Jordan were ranked in the top-10 nationally in their respective events.

• Tech Alumni compete at the 109th U.S. Open at Bethpage

Consensus opinion: Stop crime around campus

With all the crimes that have been happening off and on campus lately, Tech students are rightfully demanding that the police make efforts to make the area safer. Tech students have the right to feel safe in their homes and while traveling around campus. Since the GTPD has rights to patrol 500 yards outside Tech property, they should take this to heart and amp up protection in the areas that they know are heavily populated by students.

• Letters to the Editor

• Free will may only exist in your mind

• We are not perfect, even at the Technique

• Rethink diversity

• HOT or NOT

Peterson shares summer plans

The summer is in full swing for Tech students. Whether they are taking classes, doing research, working or doing absolutely nothing, it is obvious that campus is still fairly vibrant during the summer months.

• Doughnut chain soon to grace Student Center

• Construction overtakes Student Center parking deck

O'Brien opens strong for The Tonight Show

One of the least explanatory ways to describe anything is You’ll either love it or you’ll hate it.” The online judgments after Conan’s first Tonight Show performance were definitely polarized, even understanding that the adjective “polarizing” is typically redundant in reference to internet arguing.

• Vocals dance on Veckatimest

• Morrow's sci-fi Apprentice enthralls