Making connections through photography
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It’s now late in the spring semester, the temperature is turning up and so is my schoolwork load. Professors are piling on projects and tests more than usual due to the delays from those beloved […]
Gelbe, the clear choice for SGA president
Good evening, America, and hello, my fellow Jackets. It is my absolute delight to introduce the Gelbe-Stolen T ticket in this year’s SGA Presidential Elections. Following my meteoric rise to Freshman Class President, I believe […]
Peterson responds to T theft
Last week, the Technique ran an online opinion piece entitled “Why the T thief shouldn’t be suspended.” After reading it, I felt it was important that I give you some insights into my thoughts. As […]
Credit card ticketing fixes resale issues
On April 29, English band Bastille will play in Atlanta as a part of their first ever American tour. With their sudden popularity in the U.S., inexpensive ticket price and a relatively small venue choice, […]
Neil deGrasse Tyson’s talk at Tech
The Student Center Programs Council (SCPC) and Talks at Tech recently announced that astrophysicist Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson would be visiting Tech to give a talk on April 1. Ticket sales began on the morning […]
2022 Qatar World Cup is rooted in corruption
The 2022 World Cup is eight years away and Qatari officials have already begun to start preparing for the games. When the bid was announced for the 2022 World Cup, the favorite to receive the […]
Why the T thief shouldn’t be suspended
Pushing the envelope has always been, and will always be, a key part of what any Tech student strives to do. When any of us hears the word “challenge,” a primal sense immediately awakens within […]
The TechArts Festival
The TechArts Festival, a showcase of the creative talents of students and faculty, ended last Saturday. The Festival had over 30 different events held over two weeks with several forms of visual and performance art. […]
Twitch, the newest group of 100,000 Pokemon Masters
Throughout his many, many lives, Red has never had an adventure quite like this. The streaming website Twitch.tv was recently home to perhaps the strangest game of Pokémon this side of a creepypasta. A Generation […]
Online dating can never replace real life
Computer-generated matchmaking has been around since the 1960s. Students at Harvard created one of the first programs called “Operation Match” that helped other students find dates. In 1965, an accountant and programmer in New York […]
Understanding privilege is critical
Last week, I posted a webcomic on Facebook without thinking much of it. It was an explanation of privilege, and I was absolutely not expecting the intense argument it sparked among my friends. As an […]
Let’s play Hit the Rude, Texting Pedestrian
Normally I like to disguise how much I hate stupid people behind my witty remarks and snappy side banter, but I’ve realized something on campus that needs to be addressed: texting and traffic. I think […]
Service for the students
Student organizations such as Campus Kitchen, which redistributes uneaten dining hall food to hungry students and members of the community, and Campus Closet, which accepts donations of suit jackets to ensure that students can dress […]
Lessons from Underwood’s Congress
I watched 26 hours worth of House of Cards last week. That’s over a day of my life spent listening to Kevin Spacey’s hilarious yet terrifying monologues. After I finished the second season, my parents […]
Academics shouldn’t be determined by athletics
Yes, I will admit that adding more majors would probably help us recruit more athletes in the same way that kneecapping the opposing team would help us win a football game. Of course it would […]
Confederate flag must be retired for good
Discussions about the Confederate Flag and its place in the south began again with the introduction of an updated design for a special license plate which features the flag across its width. The previous design, […]
Group projects provide meaningful experiences
If I had a nickel for every time I heard someone complain about or say he or she hated group projects, I would probably never have to worry about finding a job. While I’ve had […]
From Russia with love, unless you’re gay
After training hard during the snowpocalypse weeks at Tech, I began a long, grueling trek to the 2014 Winter Olympics. Sochi was supposed to be where I finally made my mark on history. Sitting there […]