Peterson returns from state tour
Earlier this week Georgia Tech President G.P. “Bud” Peterson returned from his fifth annual Georgia Tour. The trip, which takes place every summer is an...
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Sculptures arrive on Tech campus
This summer, multiple outdoor art installations were placed around campus as part of a traveling outdoor sculpture exhibit that is on loan to Tech. “Engineered...
Summer construction projects
Although construction across campus this summer will be lighter than it has in the more recent summer semesters, students, faculty and staff can still expect...
COC announces new Online Master’s of Science in Computer Science
Earlier this month the College of Computing (COC) announced that a partnership with Udacity and AT&T to offer the first professional Online Master’s of Science...
Urban Honey Bee Project offers volunteer classes
During the summer semester, the Georgia Tech Urban Honey Bee Project (UHBP) will be offering two classes, UHBP Orientation and Intro to Beekeeping, for those...
Renovations for CRC SAC fields approved
Weeks after the Campus Recreation Center (CRC) requested funding from the Student Government Association (SGA) for the renovation to the SAC Fields, SGA finally passed...
BoR approves $270 tuition increase
Undergraduate tuition at Tech will increase by $270 for both in-state and out-of-state students starting in fall of 2014, which is about a seven percent...
Rising SF ratio poses challenge to mitigate
Controlling the student-faculty ratio remains a challenge for the administration, especially with the current economic climate. Increasing the number of tenure-track faculty or decreasing the...
Buzzinga! competition inspired by culture
Earlier this week semi-finalists in the Buzzinga! case-competition made presentations to a panel of judges on their ideas and proposals of entirely student driven solutions...
Goldbart chosen as dean of College of Science
Starting July 1, Dr. Paul Goldbart will take over as the new Dean of the College of Sciences after being selected out of three finalists...
X-Degree makes strides
Planning is currently in progress for the creation of “X-Degree,” an interdisciplinary major program that would allow students to individualize their course studies, while maintaining...
SpaceX program may come to Georgia
A site in Camden County, a coastal county in the southeast part of the state, is being considered by SpaceX as the location for a...
SGA passes $4.6 million budget
After three weeks of debate in the Undergraduate House of Representatives (UHR), the Graduate Student Senate, and a lengthy conference committee meeting, the Student Government...
International football clinic hosted by SGA, AA
On Thursday, April 18, SGA and the Athletic Association (AA) will be hosting the International Student Football Clinic—an opportunity for foreign students to learn about...
Picon, Tucker victors in landslide election
The 2 ½ weeks of campaign closed on Wednesday with the undergraduate student body electing Nick Picon as Undergraduate SGA President and Lucy Tucker as...
Student-faculty ratio promotes teaching innovations
The increasing student-faculty ratio continues to raise concerns about the quality of instruction students receive in the classroom. The student-faculty ratio has gone up from...
New HPS course includes physical option
For the first time in over a decade, undergraduate students will be able to take a wellness class to fulfill their physical wellness requirement for...
Greek councils join forces for easier funding
The four Greek councils recently submitted chartering paperwork to form the Greek Programming Board to coordinate the joint events of the four councils and to...