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Tech to not join Semester Online consortium

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Earlier this November, schools around the nation, including Emory, Duke and Northwestern, began a partnership entitled Semester Online, a new alternative to the popular trending free and non-credit massive open online courses (MOOCs) offered by Tech and its contemporaries, like MIT, Harvard and Stanford.

Exhibit celebrates 60 years of architecture

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In celebration of the 60th anniversary of the Architecture Building, the College of Architecture (CoA) undertook a $400,000 restoration of the original architecture library, the Dean’s suite and a 1956 exhibit showcasing work by CoA graudates.

Dead Week policy changes for clarity

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On Tuesday, Nov. 27, the Faculty Senate approved various changes to the Dead Week policy. The most prominent change was the inclusion of the long summer term, which had not previously been stated in the old Dead Week policy.

Quorum

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Both GSS and UHR have been facing issues with meeting quorum in their meetings.

EBB bids for construction

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The design development phase for the Engineered Biosystems Building (EBB), a multidisciplinary research building focusing on expanding the biomedical research frontier of Tech, has been...

Budget Committee

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Concerns about last year’s budget process have led to the formation of a Bicameral Committee on the Budget to be composed of members of the Undergraduate House and the Graduate Senate.

Farmers’ Market approaches season finale

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The third annual Farmers’ Market is planning to wrap up its semester. During September, October, and November, several small business set up stalls along Tech Walkway and sold locally-produced goods including coffee, cake, popcorn and fudge.

Bill Gates plans to speak to students

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Talks@Tech, a student- and faculty-driven speaker series where key public figures are invited to a Q&A session with Tech students, will be hosting a session with the Chairman of Microsoft, Bill Gates.

OIT begins work on GT Journey project

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The Office of Information Technology recently began a new mobile and iPad application-based project, titled GT Journey, which will serve as a way to enhance the experience of being a college student.

Commencement committee discusses plans with administration

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In response to student concerns regarding the change in the venue for graduation commencement and, in turn, the change in commencement ticketing policy, SGA has established a Commencement Committee. The committee is made up of any students who want to communicate to those planning and making the decisions for commencement.
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