OIT’s Cleanup secures private data
Lost laptops and poorly secured desktop machines can lead to costly data leaks. The Institute is taking steps towards preventing such outbreaks by locking down...
News
Administrator steals $350,000 on P-card
The long and ongoing state audit into the use of procurement cards (P-cards) on college campuses has revealed that a Tech administrator had charged as...
High enrollment sets new record
Tech’s current enrollment stands at 18,000, the highest in the Institute’s history. This phenomenon has two primary sources: a high retention rate and increased graduate...
UHR VP summarizes fall legislative activity in report
This week the Undergraduate House of Representatives released the first half of the annual report for the Undergraduate House of Representatives (UHR), describing the governing...
Council Clippings
This edition of Council Clippings covers the SGA meetings from Jan. 22, 2005. Bill of the Week Spotlight: Veritas Forum FAILED: Joint Allocation to Veritas...
News Briefs
Ga. colleges temporarily lose Facebook access The popular networking website Facebook was inaccessible for a brief period last Wednesday from Tech, Kennesaw State University and...
Breaking the Bubble
Actor Heath Ledger found dead in NYC Australian actor Heath Ledger, 28, was found dead Tuesday in his New York apartment, reported the New York...
Stinger drivers forming union
On January 2, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 728 released a statement revealing that the bus workers of First Transit Inc. have called for...
Campus to undergo emergency alert test
November’s misfire of the new emergency alert system highlighted certain deficiencies within the system that will be re-evaluated later this month when the system undergoes...
Council Clippings
This edition of Council Clippings covers all SGA meetings since the previous issue of the Technique, consisting of UHR meetings from Jan. 8 and Jan....
Cause of death revealed for man found in parking lot
A report released by the Fulton County Medical Examiner revealed a heroin overdose as the cause of death for a former Tech student who was...
Trolley driver suffers fatal heart attack while on route
While driving on his route, a Tech Trolley operator suffered a massive heart attack that resulted in his death and a five vehicle accident.On the...