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...
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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...
Peaceful discussion about Schultz
On Friday, Sept. 22, a gathering was held in the area between the Ferst Center and Smithgall building to discuss topics related to the death...
Deadline approaches for two-factor login
The transition to two-factor authentication for all Tech accounts is in full throttle. Students on main campus have until Oct. 16 to sign up for...
Contrary Capital establishes venture capital fund for Tech entrepreneurs
In the fall of 2016, Eric Tarczynski, a 25-year-old Northeastern University graduate, started a road trip to visit 55 of the country’s top research universities...
ATO faces suspension, appeal pending
Following an investigation conducted by the Georgia Tech Police Department and Office of Student Integrity into events that transpired in the spring semester of 2017,...
Vigil for Schultz undercut by violence
Monday night saw a vigil at the campanile to honor Scout Schultz break into rioting, eventually ending in three arrests and two police officers wounded...
NSF awards $20 million for research center
A consortium of universities, led by Tech, has been awarded nearly $20 million by the National Science Foundation (NSF) to assist in the development of...
Anonymous donor pledges $30M to Tech
The entrepreneurial programs at Tech provide students with an opportunity to test out their big ideas and have continued to grow every year since their...
Preserving contact through disaster
In a paper released earlier this year at the 2nd International Workshop on Social Sensing, Tech researchers from the Embedded Pervasive Lab proposed how to...
Tech student Scout Schultz dies following confrontation with GTPD
Shortly before midnight this past Saturday, Tech student Scout Schultz, fourth-year CompE, was fatally shot by GTPD during a confrontation. Information received by the Atlanta...
Diversity task force releases updates
Tech’s Institute of Diversity partnered with the Division of Student Life and Undergraduate Education to create the Implementation Committee, which will to carry out recommendations...
Campus prepped for weather by OEP
In response to the approach of Hurricane Irma, Tech’s Office of Emergency Preparedness (OEP) announced on Sunday, Sept. 10 that campus would be closed the...
Dean McLaughlin discusses upcoming goals for CoE
On Friday, Sept. 15, the College of Engineering welcomed Steve McLaughlin as the new dean of engineering. McLaughlin, the former Steve W. Chaddick school chair...
Tech expands smart city research initiatives
In order to further investigate the possibilities of smart cities, Tech has expanded its partnership with the City of Atlanta. The collaboration has existed since...
Unexpected numbers populate new majors
Some of Tech’s newest degree programs have started the new academic year with resounding success. An undergraduate Neuroscience program, an Online Masters in Analytics and...
The Standard officially opens
The Standard, a brand new off-campus student apartment complex located alongside Tech Square at the intersection of Spring and 3rd Street, will open its Phase...
Style on display with Campus Closet
In preparation for the upcoming career fair, over 25 students strutted down the runway in front of a large crowd of their peers and under...