Summer, regrettably, has more cons than vacation
There is a single thing keeping students sane while they drown in a tsunami of midterms, final projects, papers and assignments: summer break. Summer break...
Opinions
The case for abortion access
On July 24th, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) issued its opinion in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization: “The Constitution does not...
Imran Khan’s removal reveals lapses in journalism
Pakistan’s brief history of independence over the last 75 years has been marked with continuous political turmoil. From martial law under General Zia-ul-Haq that aimed...
Corporate ‘Rainbow Capitalism’ in June is decidedly Not Slay
Ahh, June. National Headache and Migraine Awareness Month, National Iced Tea Month and National Homeownership Month. Oh, and, if you could not tell by the...
“No Homo” must go
You hold your phone up, recording one of your friends sitting in another’s lap. Everyone around you is laughing at the ludicrous sight. A man...
How to be a good ally
With the end of May, signifying the end of Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month, June allows us to celebrate another minority group — the...
On the mental health of the Tech community
Health and well-being are the basis of a full and productive lifestyle. Without health, you cannot fulfill your most basic needs. Participating in daily activities...
And thus endeth my work at the Nique
“And thus endeth our work. Have we accomplished that for which we have worked? Have we given to our readers a paper that was appreciated,...
The highs and lows of college publications
A blue unicorn stares at me from the corner of my desk, approximately four inches tall with a light pink and ivory horn protruding from...
The people you choose
I went to a fairly small high school, where I knew every student and staff’s face, full name and even how many siblings they had....
Examining the best of Tech
We at the Technique recognize that often in these consensus pieces we tend to be overly negative and vaguely disparaging. However, as the year draws...
Crocs: the ultimate shoe?
Shoes have been an article of clothing that hold both functionality and fashion. They are at times a part of someone’s identity (I am looking...
Purdy’s nuggets of knowledge
I knew the day I got accepted to Tech, which technically was a day early (thanks Rick), a hell of a ride in the next...
Finding meaning in the end
When many Tech students reach their graduation, they feel extremely excited and a little relieved to finally “get out” of the Institute. But I am...
Missing college towns
Atlanta is an amalgamation of many things: diverse cultures, an expansive food scene, art and museums and years of rich history. It is especially notable...
Does the Institute’s new ten-year plan for diversity, equity, and inclusion do enough for students, faculty, and staff?
As of March 30, 2022, the Institute has published its ten-year Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Plan, laying out 22 actionable strategies to build a more...
Animation deserves better
This year’s Oscars was an interesting one to say the least, while the talk of the town was the “the slap” incident between 2022 Best...
Don’t internalize it: a lesson from Eminem
You are driving down the interstate, trying to get off. A huge pickup truck cuts you off. A huge pickup truck cuts you off. You...