Counseling implements changes
Roughly a year later, the Mental Health Task Force’s recommendations for improving of student wellbeing are beginning to be implemented. One example of these is...
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Student Center Parking Deck under construction
The Student Center Parking Deck is now under construction to add pedestrian exits on its southeast corner, onto Ferst Drive. The exits are necessary because,...
On-campus robbery creates concern
A recent armed robbery on campus last month has raised concerns about safety on campus. In response to the incident, Georgia Tech Police Department (GTPD)...
Researchers test quake impact on structures
On Monday, the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering conducted a number of tests on a mock structure with the goal of collecting data about...
Rice defends diversity at Symposium
Last week, the sixth annual Campus Diversity Symposium was held at the Georgia Tech Hotel and Conference Center in Tech Square, primarily discussing the issue...
SGA bills: Understanding where your money goes
Through budgets, bills and allocations, the Student Government Association (SGA) spent over 5 million dollars last year. Unexpectedly, though, there is still an over $800,000...
GTPD hosts Campus Safety Day
The Georgia Tech Police Department (GTPD) hosted the annual Campus Safety Day on Wednesday on Skiles Walkway. In attendance were the Women’s Resource Center, the...
Sexual Violence Task Force gives recommendations
Last week, The President’s Sexual Violence Task Force finalized their recommendations to prevent sexual assaults on campus and to support victims of assault. The task...
Mental Health Portal opens
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...