Student copes with chronic illness on campus
The burdens of the average Tech student seem to be great, but most cope with their curriculum sufficiently. However, with the number of sick students...
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Legacy students share college decision process
At some point or another, most of us tried our hand at rebelling against our parents. Whether it was ignoring those intolerable rules, staying out...
Students serve community through philanthropy
Tech’s campus location in midtown Atlanta has forever allowed the good works of the Institute’s attendees to make an impact in an urban environment with...
CoA considers revisions in curriculum
The rumor mill is abuzz with stories of what’s happening in the College of Architecture. Students know something is up, but few hard details have...
Gun control debate continues
How would you feel if the person sitting next to you right now had a gun in their lap? I’m not talking about a madman...
Portable technology promotes obnoxious behavior
While technology tends to enable its users to integrate and better their lives, it also yields second hand effects that make life more difficult for...
Tech alumna to run for city council representative
On July 4 Tech administrator Bahareh Azizi announced her candidacy for the Atlanta City Council District 6 seat representing Midtown, Morningside, Druid Hills and Virginia...
Looking for a job? Check out these helpful tips
Feeling a little blue because you did not get your dream job/co-op/ internship this summer because of the crumbling economy? Don’t despair, you are definitely...
Tailgating 2009: Your guide to a perfect tailgate
Every fall semester, thousands of students, parents, faculty and alumni flood Tech’s campus to partake in an old Jackets’ tradition: tailgating before football games. Tailgating...
Find the meaning behind these historic buildings
While frantically running around campus trying to get to from classes to dorm rooms, most students don’t take the time to stop and appreciate the...
Institute celebrates Peterson’s presidency
The Institute will be hosting a full day of activities to celebrate the investiture of President “Bud” Peterson, Tech’s tenth president, on September 3. The...
Students explore campus opportunities at Tech Involvement Fair
As the fall semester kicks off with a record number of incoming first-year and transfer students scrambling to attend their first week of classes, settling...
Back to school health and wellness choices abound
The beginning of the school year brings excitement, new opportunities, new schedules, and for some of us the stress of all these things can lead...
Freshmen attend Peterson’s first convocation
While Commencement marks the end of a student’s college career, Convocation commemorates a student’s entry into the arena of higher education. Convocation acts as the...
A housing story: Fall move-in kickstarts a smooth housing experience
It’s a well-oiled machine, worn with the experience of age, and carefully engineered to every last detail. A library of protocols and carefully planned chains...
ISA hosts remembrance ceremony for protesters in Iran
The Iranian Student Association (ISA) hosted a remembrance ceremony on June 30th to honor victims of recent violence in Iran. The event, which was held...
Students voice concern over off-campus safety
Due to the recent spike in crime in the Home Park area, many students are concerned that if they move off campus simply to cut...
Table tennis team achieves national recognition
The player leaps to counter the fury of his opponent, knocking volley after volley right back at him. The opponent responds with equal ferocity, breaking...