Paul Hewitt fired as men’s basketball coach
After 11 seasons, Paul Hewitt has been relieved of his duties as Tech's men's head basketball coach. The decision was announced this morning.
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Students compete for InVenture Prize
Seven teams of enterprising Tech students showcased their inventions last Wednesday for the third annual InVenture Prize competition. At stake were potential internships, assistance with patent filing, valuable publicity and thousands of dollars in prize money.
Ga. Senate approves HOPE scholarship changes
The Georgia Senate voted on Tuesday along party lines to decrease HOPE scholarship payouts by $320 million. The 35-20 vote came after a nearly four-hour...
Sustainability fee proposed
In collaboration with campus environmental club Students Organizing for Sustainability (SOS), the SGA’s Sustainability Committee has compiled a proposal to institute a Green Fee on...
CoA professor investigated by GBI for theft from Institute
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is currently investigating Professor Roozbeh Kangari from the College of Architecture for theft from the Institute. Kangari, the former Chair...
Council Clippings, 3/11/11
Bicycle infrastructure SGA voted on Tuesday to allocate $26,146 to build new bike infrastructure in a move which Graduate Student Body President Anthony Baldridge says...
CMT hosts musical instrument competition
The Georgia Tech Center for Music Technology (CMT) hosted the third annual Margaret A. Guthman Musical Instrument Competition on Feb. 24 and 25. The School...
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...
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...