The truth behind “clean girl”
The “clean girl aesthetic” is a new look that has been on the rise. The idea behind the “clean girl” look is a minimalist but...
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Sustainable fashion is out
Clothing has a short life span. This doesn’t necessarily refer to how long a piece lasts before ripping or how long until your mother secretly...
SGA Year in Review
As the elections for the next Student Government Association (SGA) president and executive vice president approach, we at the Technique wanted to take a moment...
2023-2024 SGA executive endorsement
As per Technique custom, the Editorial Board annually endorses a Student Government Association (SGA) candidate as the elections approach. After thorough deliberation, the Board has...
Letter to the editor: Response to MSA article
A recent article in the Technique titled “Tech MSA holds event on Palestinian awareness” by undergraduate student Tehreem Hussain is riddled with falsehoods about the...
Best and worst halftimes
The world’s most anticipated music event has often ended in disappointment, but the Super Bowl halftime show has seen some of the most legendary performances...
The inaccessibility of medical school
The medical school application process is inaccessible to many talented college students; this can be attributed to its extensive, yet unclear timeline and convoluted caveats...
The uncommon dorm essentials
As soon as high school me found out where I would be attending college, I immediately created a working master spreadsheet of all the items,...
Using the MARTA
As someone who has lived in Atlanta for approximately three years with no car, public transportation is something I heavily rely on. In my experience...
TikTok’s community of readers
When I reflect on why I use TikTok, admittedly, an academic resource is not a motive that comes to the forefront. Instead, I spend my...
On being the only Black person in a room
Being the only Black person in the room. It’s not a life-ending experience, but when it happens nearly every day in the majority of your...
Cultural appropriation
When you think of festivals like Coachella or holidays like Halloween, one inevitable factor to account for is cultural appropriation. Naturally, there are many people...
Did the Institute do enough for Black History Month?
As Black History Month comes to an end, we at the Technique want to take a moment to reflect on the efforts of the Institute...
Meal swipes in Tech Dining
This year has brought about a lot of change on campus. Some of the biggest have been the switch to Tech’s own dining company and...
Documenting a year in the life
At the beginning of last year, I was feeling unsatisfied with the way I lived my days. After spending all of winter break watching TikToks...
Why we love to hate
With the day of love passing by just this past week, it is only fitting that we talk about the strongest feeling of all: hate....
The conversion of Splash Mountain: Is nostalgia a reason for preservation?
On Jan. 23, 2023, Splash Mountain, a popular ride at Florida’s Disney World, had its final ride after backlash about the ride’s racist past. The...
Performative couple photos
There are a few days in the year that are simply miserable for single people. One of these dreaded days is Oct. 3, and it’s...