100 percent renewable? Not really.
On Aug. 28, Facebook announced on its blog that it plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 75 percent and will completely power its global...
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Hard Truths & Hot dogs
Two measly naked hot dogs lay in front of me, accompanied by grease-drenched french fries and a solitary, sweating red paper cup. Across the cheap...
36 questions: a pathway to meaningful relationships
The list begins with a simple question: given the choice of anyone in the world, whom would you want as a dinner guest? It’s the...
The right’s fake outrage
They say that if you do something for 10,000 hours, you become unmistakably great at it. By that logic, the United States of America is...
Are college newspapers in imminent danger?
It is no exaggeration to claim that there is a full-fledged war on journalism. The current president rallies and uses his power to threaten media...
Voluntourism: service or self-service?
From trying to build safer communities to going overseas for mission trips, there are hundreds of organizations that advocate their overseas opportunities to help communities...
Effects of overenrollment on campus
Tech’s incoming freshman class this year is larger than last fall’s by approximately 130 students. This may sound like an inconsequential increase when we are...
Is Bird the word?
Taking a look at Atlanta’s newest transportation fad
The life of a middle child
I recently came across an article from The Cut called “The Extinction of the Middle Child.” The piece examined how the increasing trend of two-child...
Buzz’s new apparel brings uncertainty
On June 29, 2018, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported that Buzz will no longer be wearing his signature Converse high-top sneakers due to the new apparel...
Major pains in the minor leagues
Baseball. America’s pastime. Maybe not as much in terms of popularity anymore but it is still officially American in one thing: antitrust immunity. Since its...
The tired trend of apocalyptic media
What’s the deal with the apocalypse? The same weekend that North Korea and the United States were diffusing tensions in Singapore to avoid nuclear war,...
Separating celebrities from their views
If you have seen me wearing headphones on campus this month, chances are that I was listening to the new Kanye West song “Ghost Town”....
Dealing with the loss of man’s best friend
A week ago, I lost a good friend of mine. We’d grown up together for the past twelve years. We’d shared very important, life-changing moments...
Carving a place for the battle royale style in esports
Esports is a fast-growing industry. Unlike traditional sports, the growth of esports also comes with new types of games every year. Imagine if a sport...
The importance of perspective and the value of sacrifice
I have had to climb a lot throughout my time in college — every obstacle a treacherous mountain and every failure a chasm waiting to...
The beginner’s guide to not being good enough
When I learned that I was to become the Technique editor-in-chief, my first thought was, “I hope this isn’t going to be a total dumpster...
Comfort zones do not have to be limitations
I remember restlessly browsing Georgia Tech Class of 2018 Facebook page in the time between being accepted to Tech and August 18, 2014. I spent...