Bad coping mechanisms
If there is one thing Tech students love to talk about, it is their workload. Whether it be touting the difficulty of their classes around...
Opinions
For the love of the game shows
Game shows used to occupy a special place in American pop culture. Beginning in the 1960s and 1970s, game shows like “Match Game” and “Family...
The mental health crisis
COVID-19 has affected everyone over the past few years, but I believe one group of people deserves more public support, that group being the mentally...
SGA Executive Endorsement
In Technique tradition, the Editorial Board endorses a candidate as the opening of the polls nears on March 14. After extensive discussion, the Board has...
SGA’s Year in Review
As the elections for the undergraduate president and vice president of Student Government Association (SGA) begin, Sam Ellis and Ajanta Choudhury’s terms draw to an...
On grades and self-worth
Going to a school like Tech can be described as a lot of things: tiring, difficult, exciting, intimidating and some other less PG terms. However,...
The death of reading and good franchises
We are a somewhat spoiled generation of moviegoers. The biggest and most thrilling movie franchises have been created in the last twenty years, with the...
TV shows are more than fiction
We have all been there: After a long week(s) filled with multiple assignments and assessments, we look forward to unwinding by catching up on our...
The harmful myth of the model minority
White silence has always played a pivotal role in the perpetuation of systematic racism here in the United States. The sentiment of “it doesn’t affect...
What baking has come to mean
Food is an essential part of my existence. Obviously in the needing-to-eat-to-stay-alive sense but also in my cultural and sexual identity. I am half-Japanese and...
Why NHL players should have the power of choice
Over the past two Winter Olympics, the National Hockey League (NHL) and the NHL Players Association (NHLPA) have decided against sending its players to compete...
The failures of MARTA
With substantial growth in both population and industry, Atlanta is said to be the next Los Angeles or New York City. The cultural epicenter of...
Critical Race Theory in classrooms
On January 26th, the Georgia Senate filed Senate Bill 377 in an effort to remove the teaching of divisive topics from K-12 public schools and...
Why Black Media Studies classes matter
The recent approval of Tech’s Black Media Studies minor, a program made up of many classes I have taken through my own LMC degree program,...
Why we should all be lizards
With the semester picking up and life kicking our collective student body in the butt, one thought has repeatedly come to mind in the moments...
How to beat misogyny
I was admittedly very uncool in middle school. I cut off all of my hair, only wore boxy, oversized clothes and made the decision to...
What Campus Carry means
On Feb. 10, a Tech professor set out an email to his students detailing an issue that had occurred in an in-person lecture class. A...
The costly price of love
It’s February, and love is in the air! At least, that is what the Edible Arrangements television advertisements and the Shane company Fine Jewelry radio...