Riots break out following death of Rayshard Brooks
On Friday, June 12, Rayshard Brooks was killed by two Atlanta Police Department officers. The officers came to the Wendy’s drive-thru, located on University Avenue,...
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SGA Calls for Solidarity amid Atlanta Protests
On Monday, June 1, Tech’s Student Government Association (SGA) issued a formal statement concerning the protests in Atlanta over the murders of George Floyd, Breonna...
Atlanta Protests Racial Injustice
On Friday, May 29, thousands of demonstrators filled the streets of downtown Atlanta in a protest against racial injustice in America, marching from Centennial Olympic...
Tech Plans to Slowly Reopen
On May 28, the University System of Georgia (USG) approved Tech’s plan to slowly return to campus. With ramp-ups in campus activity beginning in June,...
3 GTPD vehicles damaged during protests
What started as a peaceful protest in memory of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Arbery on the afternoon of Friday, May 29, escalated into...
Tech to host online graduation celebration, tentative ceremony in August
Spring 2020 graduates, whose commencement was previously cancelled, will be honored with an online ceremony beginning at noon on May 1. “All of us at...
Tech COVID-19 cases approach 20, campus parking becomes testing center
Since March 23, Tech’s Stamps Health Services has recorded 19 confirmed cases of COVID-19 within the campus community. In addition, Tech has collaborated with federal...
GTPD Officer Beck not to be charged for death of Schultz
According to a statement released by the Fulton County District Attorney Paul L. Howard, Jr., the DA’s office has decided not to pursue criminal charges...
SGA Urges Tech Towards Pass/Fail
In late March, a petition began on Change.org to allow pass/fail classes at Tech. The author of the petition, “George Burdell”, cited five reasons why...
Tech Class of 2024 Admission Profile
With a nod to the special number pi, Georgia Tech Admissions released regular admission decisions on March 14 at 1:59 p.m. These admissions brought the...
Tech bids farewell to Student Center
With the future of on-campus instruction being uncertain due to growing coronavirus concerns, the Student Center Programs Council (SCPC) decided to throw together a student...
A timeline of COVID-19 updates
Editor’s Note: This article will be updated as new information becomes available. Wednesday, March 18 Beginning earlier this week, several institutions within the University System...
Coronavirus fears prompts Tech to move towards online instruction
In the wake of the spread of coronavirus closing down many schools around the nation, the University System of Georgia announced that all 26 USG...
Spread of coronavirus leaves students abroad stranded
Editor’s Note: This article will be updated as new information is received. In the midst of rising coronavirus concerns and multiple Level 3 travel advisories...
Elizabeth Loftus exposes the fallacies of memory
On Thursday, Feb. 27, world-renowned cognitive psychologist Dr. Elizabeth Loftus made a visit to Tech’s campus to deliver a lecture in part of the Institute’s...
Technique interviews Georgia senatorial candidates
Before the Democratic senate primary on May 19, the Technique had the opportunity to interview senatorial candidates Jon Ossoff and Theresa Tomlinson about their campaign...
President Cabrera debuts strategic plan draft
Last semester, with the ushering in of Tech’s new president, Angel Cabrera, an all call was put out for students, faculty and everyone in between...
Tech introduces Maymesters
Students looking to attend Georgia Tech’s summer class program will have a new option beginning May 2020: the “Maymester.” This program will offer compact, three...