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On Saturday, Jan. 13, Early Action admissions decisions went out to over 18,000 undergraduate students who applied to Tech. Of those who applied early, over...
Pedestrian scramble begins in Tech Square
Both pedestrians and vehicles traveling through the intersection of Fifth Street and Spring Street will note new traffic patterns as part of a recently-implemented “pedestrian...
New year brings new legislative session
With a new year comes a new legislative session, and with that session comes legislative priorities for the Institute and the University System of Georgia...
President Peterson addresses action teams
On Dec. 6, Tech President G.P. “Bud” Peterson released an update on the progress and future of the Institute’s Path Forward initiative after the completion...
Living building begins construction at Tech
Thursday, Nov. 2 saw the official launch of The Kendeda Building for Innovative Sustainable Design (KBISD), formerly known as the Living Building at Georgia Tech....
Summit for mental health
For the third year, the Mental Health Student Coalition held their annual Mental Health Summit, this year themed “Daily Wellness.” The discussion at the conference-style...
SGA goes for transparency with town hall
When fewer people than expected showed up at a town hall held by SGA, student body President Sujay Peramanu and Vice President Richard Wang seamlessly...
Deans share their day-to-day experiences
On Tuesday, Oct. 31, Dean Maryam Alavi of the Scheller College of Business and Dean Paul M. Goldbart of the College of Sciences spoke at...
NCR CTO discusses future
As demonstrated through its recent sponsorship of HackGT 2017 in October, NCR is increasingly a company dominated by software. “In 2016, we’ve sold 1.84 billion...
Neutron star collision measured by LIGO
One hundred thirty million years ago, two neutron stars collided, producing gamma rays, gravitational waves and a lingering “afterglow” of gases. This collision was detected...
Illness update: norovirus is source of sickness
On Wednesday, Oct. 25, Stamps Health Services released an announcement that, with the help of the Fulton County Department of Health and Wellness (FCDH), they...
Widespread impacts of the California wildfires
On Oct. 8, California firefighters began a lengthy battle with multiple wildfires that have since engulfed swaths of the Golden State. Recent research published by...
Tech contributes to hurricane relief
In the past weeks, members of the Tech community have begun multiple efforts to help with relief efforts for Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin...
Illness sweeps through Tech after Fall Break
Beginning Friday Oct. 13, Stamps Health Services began receiving a large amount of cases of students reporting nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. On Friday alone, there...
Mayoral candidates duke it out at debate
On Wednesday, Oct. 11, the Ferst Center for the Arts at Tech’s Atlanta campus opened its doors to the top seven candidates in Atlanta’s mayoral...
A Path Forward: action team update
As part of President Peterson’s “A Path Forward – Together” initiative in response to the death of Scout Schultz over a month ago, several action...
Oculogx wins big at Atlanta startup battle
Oculogx, a startup based out of Tech, won this quarter’s Atlanta Startup Battle. The team, consisting of four students from Tech and one student from...
MARTA organizes large-scale terrorism drill
On Saturday, Sept. 30, “terrorists” took over the Midtown MARTA station. After an initial explosion, they held the station with gunfire before APD and a...