GTSF celebrates $1,000,000 mark
On Oct. 24, the Georgia Tech Student Foundation celebrated their endowment reaching $1,000,000. For years, the Student Foundation has supported Tech and many different student...
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Grand Challengers win BoA’s campus challenge
Earlier this month, the Grand Challengers, an interdisciplinary team of Tech students, won the Bank of America (BoA) 2013 Campus Challenge, beating more than 70...
Student Center ballroom floor bill approved
On Oct. 29, the Graduate Student Senate and Undergraduate House of Representatives unanimously approved a bill to replace the hardwood floor in the Student Center...
Town hall discusses the impact of MOOCs at Tech
On Thursday, Oct. 24, Provost Rafael Bras held a Town Hall entitled “MOOCs and Lessons Learned” concerning the progress and Massive Online Open Courses (MOOCs)...
Tech iGem team competing at world championships
This weekend, the International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) team at Tech will compete in the World Championship Jamboree at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)....
CRC picked as Olympic option
On Oct. 21, Atlanta, and more specifically Tech’s Campus Recreation Center (CRC), was selected as one of two finalists to host the 2016 U.S. Olympic...
$1 million pledged to fund startups
David Cummings, the Founder of Atlanta Tech Village, also known as the Village, recently announced his plan to start a $1 million fund specifically for...
Library reopened with developments
On Monday, the Library’s Third Floor West reopened after being closed for asbestos abatement. The space, which was cleaned thoroughly, is now empty: the collections...
OIT working on campus information technology plan
As part of Tech’s Strategic Plan, a new Campus Information Technology Master Plan is being designed and implemented to help maintain Tech’s technological edge. For...
HPC building details finalized
As of last month, the demolition of the back portion of the Crum and Forster building on Spring Street was underway. This demolition is making...
Annual report details fall in campus crime
According to the annual campus safety report, crime around Tech, both inside and within a specific boundary outside of campus, decreased in 2012 as compared...
Career services and DoPP merge to one organization
On Sept. 30, President G.P. “Bud” Peterson consolidated the Division of Professional Practice (DoPP) and the Office of Career Services. This integrated unit is under...
GT 4 ATL offers opportunities for political discourse
On October 8th, the Student Government Association’s Student Lobby Board and the Xi Alpha Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. hosted GT4ATL, which was an...
Fraternity email on ‘luring the rapebait’ denounced by campus
The Alpha Rho chapter of Phi Kappa Tau is currently under investigation after a leaked email that was sent by a fraternity member surfaced. The...
OIT continues to fight Wi-Fi connectivity issues
Since last week, the Office of Information Technology (OIT) has been attempting to fix an issue with the campus Wi-Fi authentication that had been causing...
Dickens running for city council
With the City of Atlanta Municipal General Elections coming up, city council members are getting into full campaign mode. One of those candidates, running for...
SGA stresses constant fiscal responsibility
As the 2014-15 Student Government Association (SGA) budget deadline approaches on October 25, approximately 21 percent of the funds this year have been spent already,...
Talks@Tech welcomes Peterson for Q&A
On Oct. 2, President Bud Peterson gave a speech and a question and answer session during the faculty-and-student-operated program, Talks@Tech, which aims to invite notables...