The Complaints about Tech Housing
The confusion and complaints that several students have had regarding the housing assignments for the fall semester motivated several of them to blame the Department...
Consensus Opinion
Potential for Tech Soccer Team
Tech’s campus is home to many successful Division I athletics, but surprisingly, soccer is not among these programs. It could be argued that there isn’t...
New statues installed too hastily
Last month, Arts@Tech introduced the campus to twelve sculptures curated by a Chattanooga-based sculptor. These sculptures are a part of a traveling exhibit that has...
Online CS degree shows promise
Earlier this month, Tech announced a partnership with AT&T and massive online open course (MOOC) powerhouse Udacity to create an online masters in computer science...
The Other Ratio
The student-faculty ratio, on a steady rise since 1996, has far reaching implications on the quality of students’ academic and postgraduate lives. A higher student-faculty...
Greek Week Inspiration
With just a few weeks before the start of finals week, Tech has found itself buzzing with an array of on-campus activities: Greek Week, I <3 GT Week and Sting Break, just to name a few. While all of these events have been occurring simultaneously, only one has been receiving serious attention.
Bureaucratic Breakdown
The Spring’s race for undergraduate Student Body President and Executive Vice President has provided Tech with the opportunity to choose between two differently qualified tickets....
SGA Elections
With the 2012-13 school year closing, we are already gearing up for a new school year with the beginning of the 2013-14 elections for student...
Legislative Priorities
Of the five major points that are included in Tech’s legislative priorities, two in particular stick out above the rest. It’s a telling sign of...
Health & Fitness
At Tech, we strive to develop students with superior minds and cognitive ability. Students who, after four or more years of challenging educational rigor, are...
Campus Culture
Tech is known for being a diverse campus and it is a fact that many of us are proud of. Being a research institute, it...
Housing Horrors
Due to the large acceptance of freshmen this year, many fifth- and sixth-year students have found themselves in a precarious situation following Housing’s recent implementation...
The Graduation Race
The romance of graduation is gone. Graduating seniors go straight from final exams Friday afternoon into commencement Saturday morning with no time to breathe in...
Consensus: Ethics at Tech
Through their many years of study, students will face a myriad of ethical issues. Aerospace engineers have the lives of hundreds of passengers aboard a...
Student Center Redux
Over the past few years, Tech has seen a dramatic increase in construction projects on campus. From the tennis center to the Clough Commons (CULC),...
Financial Smarts
With the passing of the new educational funding legislation for the University System of Georgia by Gov. Nathan Deal this week, Tech is hopefully on track to see an overall financial improvement.
Consensus: Alcohol and Substance Abuse
Drinking is a part of life in college. Whether underage or in excess, the same amount of consumption will likely continue to occur year after...
Consensus: Arts at Tech
Science and art. Since the time of da Vinci and Michelangelo, the idea of balancing the two and becoming the renaissance man has stood as the ultimate goal in the pursuit of knowledge.