Third Platform Summit features notable speakers
At the beginning of October, Tech and Morehouse College co-hosted the third iteration of the Platform Summit. The conference, which took place at the Ray...
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Light shed on African American experience
Following allegations that black female students were racially harassed on campus, Tech President G.P. “Bud” Peterson oversaw the formation of a task force to examine...
New finance program introduced
Starting this fall, the Institute will be offering a new Financial Training Program for administration and professionals within the Tech community. Developed by finance professionals...
GT Housing demand constant
Students intending to live off-campus may have noticed that more options for living style exist than those currently available on campus. With or without internet...
Service focus of new course pathway
Tech will begin offering a new public service pathway for a variety of majors next semester as part of the ongoing Serve-Learn-Sustain initiative. The pathway...
Missing Tech student located alive, injured
This past Monday morning, James Hubert, a Tech student as well as the vice president of Tech’s chapter of Phi Delta Theta fraternity, was found...
OSI responds to Phi Delta Theta claims
On Wednesday, Oct. 14, the suspension (held in abeyance) verdict of an Office of Student Integrity (OSI) investigation into the Georgia Delta chapter of Phi...
Controversy brews over SGA presidential speaking rights
Despite not being an elected member of the Student Government Association’s (SGA) legislative branch, the undergraduate student body president is granted speaking rights during meetings...
Conversation orbits space at Biltmore
Last Thursday in the Imperial Ballroom of the Biltmore, the Atlantic hosted the next in their Bold Bets series, titled “Commercializing the Cosmos.” The event...
USG makes changes, Tech affected
A recent meeting of the University System of Georgia’s Board of Regents (USG) addressed a number of items regarding Tech’s future. The Sept. 15 meeting...
Pre-Health programs added in Chem, Biochem
Starting next semester, students can expect to see two additional concentrations appear as parts of the Biochemistry and Chemistry undergraduate degree programs. These new concentrations...
Kendeda Fund donates $30 million for eco commons
The Kendeda Fund donated $30 million to Tech for the planned construction of “the most environmentally advanced education and research building in the Southeast.” The...
Students talk, admin listen at Summit
Last Sunday, student leaders gathered along with select members of Tech’s administration in the Student Center to discuss the state of mental health at the...
Tech Tower to undergo renovations
Renovations and construction currently taking place on Cherry Street will soon expand into the Lettie Pate Whitehead Evans Administration Building, also known as Tech Tower....
Tech to offer new QBioS interdisciplinary graduate program
Tech announced a new interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Quantitative Bioscience (QBioS) at the beginning of September. In the past few years, Tech has seen Bioinformatics,...
Stamps Health Services to accept all insurance
Last Monday, Stamps Health Services started accepting all forms of insurance. This change has been nearly two years in the making. Previously, the pharmacy at...
MetroLab brings Atlanta, Tech, GSU together
On Sept. 14, the Obama administration announced a new “Smart Cities” initiative in order to foster community effort to effectively combat unique local challenges and...
Create-X starts up new success
Two Tech students who participated in Tech Start-Up Summer, the pinnacle of Create-X’s “learn-make-launch” start-up program, won Georgia’s TAG Business Launch Competition. Create-X is an...