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Tech joins vote for casino gambling to fund HOPE

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In a conference call among 17 members of the Student Advisory Council (SAC) on Friday, Sept. 14, Undergraduate Student Body President Eran Mordel made an initial vote of “Yes” on behalf of Tech in “support of Casino Gambling for the purposes of supporting Higher Education, specifically the HOPE scholarship."

Tech students behind ‘T’ thefts

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Two Georgia Tech students were found guilty of abducting the ‘T’ from Virginia Tech’s Lane Stadium sign, according to the result of a Georgia Tech Police Department (GTPD) investigation that concluded earlier this week.

Graduation tightens further

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Tech announces changes to future commencement ceremonies that will establish a ticketing system for commencement ceremonies and combine the undergraduate commencement into a single ceremony.

Voter registration drives begin

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With election season in full stride, the Tech Student Government Association (SGA) and the Nu Mu Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity are bringing a new initiative to campus called Wreck The Vote.

Faculty discuss open access policy

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The faculty of Tech, following the examples of universities such as MIT, Harvard, Duke and Emory, is debating the implementation of an Open Access Policy for its professors’ research papers.

Patent system changes discussed

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This past Monday, Sept. 24, Tech hosted the America Invents Act (AIA) Roadshow where Peggy Focarino, the Commissioner of Patents, informed the local innovators, entrepreneurs and the general public on new patent reform enacted by President Obama last fall that came into effect on Sept. 16.

Plans unveiled to increase graduates

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Tech initiatives to fulfill the goals required by Gov. Nathan Deal’s plan to increase the number of Georgia students earning postgraduate degrees by 250,000 over the next nine years in the Complete College Georgia (CCG) initiative of August 2011 have now been released to the public.

Freshman Representing

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UHR began their voting session by moving, through unanimous consent, to accept the newly elected freshman representatives. The new representatives took their oaths of office...

Let the Debate Begin

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Representatives from the Debate Team requested funding to pay for entry fees, travel to three different tournaments and to hire a debate coach. The organization...

Blame It on the Alcohol

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Before the official start of business, a representative from the Division of Student Affairs presented proposed changes to the Institute Student and Student Organization Alcohol...

I Do Not Consent

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The Georgia Tech Climbing Club requested funding for the annual Triple Crown Climbing Competition, an event across three states involving dozens of competitors. Representative Kelliann...

CRC or not CRC

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Representatives from Swordfish Underwater Hockey Club proposed a bill requesting funding for hosting a tournament, for fees for use of their practice location and for...

Co-op celebrates 100 years, alumni reflect

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On Tuesday, Sept. 18, Tech celebrated the 100th anniversary of its cooperative education program in the Student Center Ballroom, welcoming attendants with refreshments and raffles as the alumni celebrated this milestone.
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