Obama wins presidential vote
When Barack Obama came to Tech on April 14, 2007, his goal at the time was to gather enough support in Georgia to defeat Hillary...
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InVenture offers inventors cash prizes, free patents
Industrious Tech students can officially state their intent to enter the InVenture Prize @ Georgia Tech. The InVenture Prize is a competition for Tech students...
Service learning study abroad in Peru launched
The Building Construction program in the College of Architecture will launch the Sustainable Development Study Abroad Program in Peru this summer in conjunction with the...
ISyE professor, new to Tech, wins INFORMS fellowship
Jianjun Shi, a professor in the School of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISyE), was presented with a fellowship by the Institute for Operations Research and...
Richard balances school, football, presidential search
Darryl Richard was already carrying a heavy load as both an MBA student and a defensive tackle on Tech’s football team. But this summer, on...
Robotic service dog replacement in development
A robot mimicking the functions of service dogs is under development by a research group that includes Tech professor Charlie Kemp and his associate, graduate...
Campus Crime
Drink irresponsibly An officer was dispatched to Smith Residence Hall on Oct. 31 regarding an intoxicated student who was found by a Peer Leader trying...
Council Clippings
This edition of Council Clippings covers the UHR and GSS meetings from Nov. 4, 2008. IFC jumps to Tier 2 A resolution approving Tier 2...
Portions of Atlantic Dr., Fourth St. to be closed
In preparation for the construction of the Clough Undergraduate Learning Commons (CULC), two of Tech’s major roads will be closed in the near future: Fourth...
Task force suggests curriculum changes
The Provost Task Force of Excellence issued a report last week that outlined several ideas for improving student life and continuing to improve Tech’s standing...
Presidential candidate Barr visits
Bob Barr, presidential candidate of the Libertarian Party, visited Tech on Thursday to speak about his views on the upcoming election and his position on...
Widmaier, Smith named Mr., Ms. GT
Kevin Widmaier, fourth-year PUBP major, and Eden Smith, fourth-year IE major, were named Mr. and Ms. Georgia Tech 2008 during halftime of this year’s homecoming...
Tech Promise given to 202 students
The new Tech Promise is a program providing financially needy students with opportunities to cover all their student costs by giving them a comprehensive package...
USG recognizes campus staff for exemplary service
This past week three Tech staff members were awarded the University System of Georgia (USG) Chancellor’s Customer Service Awards. The awards were set up in...
Council Clippings
This edition of Council Clippings covers the UHR and GSS meetings from Oct. 28, 2008. Casino Night This bill is the Joint Allocation to the...
Campus Crime
Upstairs Flooding On Oct. 25 an officer was dispatched to the Beta Theta Pi fraternity house regarding damage to personal property. A student met with...
Breaking the Bubble
Anthrax Scare for Calif. Congressman The office of George Radanovich, United States representative, in Modesto, California was evacuated on Wednesday when a package arrived with...