News Briefs, 3/11/11
ABAC engineering track established Current and future Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (ABAC) engineering students enrolled in the School of Mathematics and Science are now being...
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New bill system to be developed
The SGA is sponsoring a $5000 campus-wide competition to replace JacketPages with a student-designed system. This competition aims to address various concerns raised by campus...
Campus Crime, 3/11/11
Down for the count: Round 1 A student was arrested after striking a paramedic who was treating him for a laceration to the back of...
Students celebrate I <3 GT Week
Over the past week, students were invited to celebrate I
Discovery Launch
This past week, the final shuttle mission was launched. The Technique was fortunate enough to have a photographer there, and his photos are below.
Historic Roosevelt House demolished
The Roosevelt House, a former Atlanta housing project located on Centennial Olympic Park Drive, was imploded on Sunday, Feb. 27, at approximately 7:30 a.m.
Hope legislation passed
In an attempt to counteract increased scholarship payouts, the Georgia House of Representatives voted to cut HOPE scholarship benefits to over 236,000 Georgia college students...
Capital campaign increases revenue, boosts endowment
The first Campaign Georgia Tech Atlanta “Roll Out” Event in Atlanta was held in collaboration with The Georgia Tech Foundation Inc. on Wednesday, March 2...
News Briefs, 3/4/2011
GTPD officer involved in car accident GTPD Officer Joseph Figura’s police car collided with an 1800 gallon truck on Monday, Feb. 28 at 8 a.m....
North Ave. to undergo renovations
In recent years, Tech has performed the necessary studies to begin the planning stages of re-developing the Institute’s portion of North Avenue. This year, implementation...
Campus Crime, 3/4/2011
Handicapped thief A student, who initially thought her car was towed, realized it was actually stolen after checking with GT Parking on Feb 19. The...
Council Clippings, 3/4/2011
JFC releases budget The Joint Finance Committee released the submitted FY 2012 budget to Graduate Senators and Undergraduate Representatives this week, beginning the six week...
Fate of Crum & Forster to be determined
The Crum & Forster building, located at 771 Spring St. in Midtown Atlanta has long been the subject of debate between potential developers who want...
Gov. Deal releases new plan for scholarship
Former Governor Zell Miller’s promise was straightforward: make passable grades as a high school student and enjoy a free college education in the state of Ga. Soon, however, this promise could be broken, as lawmakers move to vote on the HOPE scholarship.
Health center to undergo renovations
The Stamps Health Center will undergo a series of renovations in the upcoming months to accommodate more patients and improve the quality of care. Among...
Crime reports, 2/25/11
Ninja novice On Feb. 15, an officer was dispatched to the corner of North Ave. and Techwood Dr. in reponse to a suspicious person call....
Council Clippings, 2/25/11
JacketPages Replacement SGA voted on Tuesday to fund a $5000 student competition to replace JacketPages, Tech’s student organization and bill submission portal. GSS approved the...
Changes made to SGA elections
Year-old changes to the undergraduate elections code and the SGA constitution will take effect this April, which means that the upcoming spring elections will feature...