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This year, the Mental Health Portal was opened for the student body to provide students with continued access to Tech’s mental health resources and information....
Tech placed on “Green Honor Roll” for LEED certification
In early August, the staff of the Princeton Review announced that Tech had made its Green Honor Roll for the year 2015. Tech received the...
Students focus on entrepreneurship
Startup Summer, the counterpart program of Startup Semester, draws more students toward practical entrepreneurship. “To me, the Startup Summer program focuses on the customer discovery...
Peterson discusses past five years, future in Institute Address
On August 28, 2014, President G. P. “Bud” Peterson delivered his annual Institute Address. The president not only discussed his plans for the future but...
Peterson welcomes LGBTQIA Center
On Wednesday, the Tech LGBTQIA Resource Center had its grand opening. The event was attended by several student and administrative leaders including Institute President G....
Honors Program welcomes new director
On August 15, Tech’s Honors Program bid farewell to Dr. Greg Nobles, its founding director, and welcomed its second director, Dr. Roberta Berry. Founded in...
Wing Zone opens
On August 21, Wing Zone held its grand opening next to WestSide Market under the Curran Parking deck. During the event, the wing restaurant offered...
Analytics Degree offered months after approval
Shortly after the Board of Regents’ approval in May, Tech’s new Masters in Analytics program had its first class this semester with forty students. Analytics...
Tech prepares for USG Tobacco Policy
On October 1, 2014, the Tobacco and Smoke-Free Campus Policy will go in effect at Tech. The Board of Regents approved the policy in March...
CoC recieves big increase in student enrollment
This academic year, the College of Computing is receiving a large increase in its Computer Science and Computational Media enrollment. Compared to last year, Computer...
Campus corgis rise to fame
A video, created by Tech students Fredrick Grimm and Patrick Caudil, showing corgis frolicking around Tech campus has gone viral, accumulating over 500,000 views on...
Startup House opens for first semester
Startup House, a new program to encourage student startups created by VentureLab, was launched for the Fall Semester. This semester 42 students are living on...
Renovated Starbucks in Tech Square reopens
From May 14 to July 15, the Starbucks located in Barnes and Noble at Tech Square was under a $300,000-400,000 renovation and it is now...
Woody’s gets new “fresh” menu for Fall
Fresh Squared is a new menu option that will be launched at Woodruff Dining Hall starting this fall semester. An official tasting was held...
PKT brother arrested on sexual assault charges
* Editors note: An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated that the author of the “rapebait” e-mail provided the victim with alcoholic beverages. He...
Panda Express to replace Burger Bytes in Student Center
Because of student demand, new dining options will be available on campus starting in the fall, namely the opening of a Panda Express to replace...
Sexual misconduct: Full changes sent to faculty
After initially considering more minor changes to the Institute’s policy on sexual misconduct, the Division of Student Affairs presented a major change of the policy...
SGA offers options to shorten academic calendar
This semester a white paper revised by the Undergraduate Student Government Association Committee for Curriculum and Institute Policies has circulated through the administration offering proposed...