Tech BattleBots team aims to destroy competition
Two robots enter the arena, and only one comes out. That is the basic premise for one of Tech’s most exciting, or at the very...
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Tech gets creative
Throughout the school year, the Clough Undergraduate Learning Commons is a home to all-nighter study sessions, white-coat clad laboratory classes and even afternoon siestas. However,...
Tech library houses mysterious book
One of Tech’s most mysterious and beautiful books hidden in the archives is an old Japanese paperback that was donated about four years ago. A...
A day in the life of a GTPD patrol officer
Their presence on campus is unwavering. They are seen in watching behind the tinted windows of their Dodge Chargers. They are seen patrolling central campus,...
SAA’s goals for the new year
Whether an active member or just a passerby of the multitude of T-shirts, Student Alumni Association (SAA) has become a prominent part of the lives...
“Comedy Without Apology” comes to Tech
On Friday, January 24, comedian, author and columnist Steve Hoffstetter visited Tech to host a Q&A session entitled “Comedy Without Apology.” For an hour, Hoffstetter...
An inside look at Tech’s Dining Halls and Services
The dull, off-white plates, bent silverware, slick floors and sticky tables are characteristic of Tech’s Dining Services. Whether they ate one bowl of cereal per...
Snow Jam gives Tech students unexpected break
While the rest of Atlanta was stuck on the freeway or desperately trying to warm up from their long hikes home, many Tech students were...
Rubgy captain balances Tech and sports
While other Tech students are busy working on countless hours of homework or napping after their all-nighter, Taylor Armstead is out in the Burger Bowl,...
Tech’s Waffle House is most visited in nation
Expect the arrival of Leslie Knope any minute now, Tech students, as she heads to get her daily delicacy of waffles at the number-one Waffle...
Student-made apps on the rise on Tech’s campus
Wherever students go around Tech, it is likely they will see signs that Tech students are embracing the connected age. Students holding massive tablets up...
Tech creates solar powered car
Held in Las Vegas in early January, the 2014 International CES exposed spectators and competitors to Ford’s latest hybrid car. This machine is setting the...
Tech alum hopeful for lifelong mission to Mars
A permanent human settlement on Mars sounds like the start to a new science fiction movie, but one Tech alum, Dan Carey, is on the...
“Girl Code:” a take by Tech women
“Girl Code” refers to the list of guidelines surrounding platonic female relationships in an everyday environment. This unspoken set of mores enables women to interact...
Campus Spotlight: Alex Berry
Alex Berry, second-year IE major and Chinese minor, is the sophomore class president for Student Government Association (SGA). An incredibly active student on Tech’s campus,...
Tech admits 5,000 via early action
Ten years ago, the average student admitted to Tech had an average SAT score of 1334. This year, that same average number, for the more...
Alumna discusses founding of Tech dance team
Today, no Tech basketball game is complete without Tech’s very own dance team, the Gold Rush. But, back in 1981 this was not the case....
Professor invents tongue-controlled wheelchair
Better movement with just a flick of the tongue? One Tech professor has been able to make the daily lives of patients with paralysis a...