Students learn to cope with increased tuition rates, fees
As the world turns the United States eclipses into the shadow of an economic recession. Times are tough for government and industry, but what does...
Life
Sodexo revamps menus, adds healthier options
Dining on campus will undergo a healthy upgrade this semester as Sodexo, Tech’s food and dining service provider, adds Mediterranean cuisine to their regular menus.
Finding arts and music at a technical university
Tech is a school simply for technology, without any creative minded students who love art or music, right? Wrong. The Institute has developed many programs...
Navigating your freshman year at Tech
The most important thing is to have a good footing early on. In your early years it is worth it to find some good direction. Here is some advice from older Tech students who have been around campus for a few years.
Preparing yourself for college
One of the exciting things of college is being independent. But independence comes with responsibilities; from academics and networking, to doing laundry and other chores to taking care of your nutrition and health, you must learn the balancing act quickly.
Networking 101
Before long, school starts, tests come, the thought of planning for the future has disappeared and we get caught up in the challenges of daily life. This is especially true for job searching and resume building.
Campus farmer’s market blossoms at Tech once again
With the growing backlash against highly processed foods, eating locally-grown, organic food is becoming an ever-increasing health trend among much of the American society.
Students respond to end of shuttle program
On Friday, July 8, the Space Shuttle Atlantis made the final ascent from space not only for itself, but also for NASA’s 30-year-old shuttle program as it concluded STS-135, the Shuttle program’s final mission.
Library workshops helping to advance knowledge
With e-books, Powerpoint presentations and other forms of computer software becoming the standard medium through which students create and develop ideas, a large educational void has been left for students to fill themselves.
Exploring Atlanta for dummies – or Techies
The summer semesters can be a slow and uneventful time for many Tech students; only so many games at the bowling center or levels of Portal 2 can preoccupy an idle student, but when campus life begins to grind to a halt and things begin to look dreary, there is still hope yet.
Liberal arts add variety to Tech curriculum
While Tech may be known primarily as a technical university, many other non-scientific majors at the Institute are beginning to emerge toward a more prominent...
Flying Club offers Jackets chance to take to skies
There are not too many of Tech’s various clubs and organizations that can say they have their meetings at two-thousand feet, but that is not the case for the Georgia Tech Flying Club.
Stimulant drug use rising among Tech students
With short-summer finals concluding this week, students at Tech will be spending the next few days recovering from dreaded all-nighters and gratuitous amounts of energy drinks as a result of their efforts to cram those last few CS 1371 notes before the big test.
Tech students to compete in China this summer
While many students may be going to China for work or studying abroad this summer, three students will be traveling there to compete against entrepreneurs from all over the world in the Hong Kong Polytechnic University Innovation and Entrepreneurship Global Student Challenge (PolyU Global Challenge)...
How to live cheap, or somewhat free, at Tech
Life for Tech students has never been easy. The curriculum here alone provides enough of a challenge within itself, but now with the rising costs of both living and education, many are faced with the threat of not being able to continue their schooling...
Students, campus react to death of Osama bin Laden
It began with millions of confused children across the nation’s classrooms, watching two towers collapse in what would soon become one of the most famous video clips in American media. It ended with the same children, now college-aged and old enough to defend the country...
Tech hosts Relay for Life
Every year, almost two million people are diagnosed with cancer, and over 11 million people continue the struggle with the disease. In 1985, the American...
VSA requests change in flag representation
The Vietnamese Student Association (VSA) has proposed the replacement of the current communist flag with the Freedom Flag of Vietnam to the executive board here at Tech