GT2040 campaign looks ahead to Tech’s future
Envisioning — let alone predicting — the future can be enormously challenging, but the #GT2040 initiative encourages students and faculty to do just that. Through...
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Facilities: what caused, fixed widespread outages
Tech campus began experiencing power issues across campus on Saturday, April 8 due to a fault in one of the Georgia Power transformers which services...
CEISMC releases annual report on goal attainment
Tech’s Center for Education Integrating Science, Mathematics and Computing (CEISMC) recently issued its annual report looking back on 2016. CEISMC, which advocates for and itself...
Board of Regents approves tuition increase, Student Center
Several actions taken by the Georgia Board of Regents this week will have impact on Tech students in years to come. On April 18, the...
Study released on economic segregation; Atlanta ranks in top 100
A new study indicates that Atlanta is one of the most economically segregated cities in the U.S. The study, conducted by the Urban Institute and...
Vocal campus birds cause flutter among students
Students living in many of Tech’s west campus residence halls have reported the presence of persistent, repeated chirping throughout the early morning hours, especially from...
Sustainability office holds sessions on strategic plan
Over the last two weeks, the Office of Campus Sustainability has held seven different open offices in order to gather community feedback on the Strategic...
GTENS not used for recent inclement weather
Severe weather blowing through the Atlanta Metro Area the week of April 3 imposed conditions including heavy rain, strong winds and the occasional hail on...
Tech professor chimes in on I-85 collapse
I-85, which collapsed in a fiery blaze last week Thursday, has received an expedited timeline for its repairs. In a news conference this past Tuesday,...
Diversity task forces issue updates
In the fall of 2015, President G.P. “Bud” Peterson put in motion two efforts to address diversity issues on Tech’s campus. The first was the...
Races for executive SGA positions end, transitions begin
This year’s Student Government Association (SGA) elections for undergraduate and graduate executive positions have ended, with the president- and vice president-elects now beginning their transition...
Sting Break interrupted by gun scare
Students attending the annual Sting Break event on March 30 were briefly evacuated from Tech Square during what many thought was an active shooter incident....
Reaffirming and improving teaching at Tech
This year’s Celebrating Teaching Day, where different groups showed off their work on teaching and faculty-development innovation, was held on March 14 in the Student...
Scheduling whistle changes to take effect this fall
Tech’s class schedules and whistle-soundings for class changes will change this fall as the result of recommendations from the Classroom and Academic Scheduling task force....
SGA Elections result in runoff
This year’s race for Undergraduate Student Government president and executive vice president has ended in a runoff between Sujay Peramanu/Richard Wang and Lizzie Lisenby/Connor Brogan....
Tech, USG respond to revised travel ban
President Trump’s administration announced a revised version of its much-maligned travel ban March 8, prompting responses from Tech as well as the University System of...
SGA Candidates Debate
Candidates for undergraduate president and vice president convened at a debate co-hosted by the Technique and the Student Government Association (SGA) on March 7. The...
Higher ed bills clear Crossover Day
March 3 marked the Georgia State Legislature’s Crossover Day for this legislative session. Crossover Day in the Georgia State Legislature marks the date when bills...