“Alien: Romulus” is a disappointing “requel”
One of the lessons from the “Alien” movies is that greedy corporations shouldn’t mess with things that are better left alone. So it’s almost unbearably...
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“It Ends with Us” sparks controversy
If you are looking for a movie with just as much drama in the real world as in the fictional, you are in the right...
Every Body Pool Party celebrates inclusive fun
The college experience is a special time and place for young students to not only develop their academic ambitions, but also for the discovery of...
International students bond at scavenger hunt
Teams of new students hurried around campus on Tuesday, Aug. 13, competing to score the most points in a scavenger hunt hosted by the Office...
Convocation and T-Night welcome new students
McCamish Pavilion was buzzing with nervous energy on Sunday, Aug. 18, before the Institute’s leaders took the stage to officially welcome thousands of new students...
FASET leaders welcome new Tech students
This fall, the Institute plans to welcome the largest first-year class size in its history. The Office of Undergraduate Admission targeted a class size of...
Familiarity in new faces
I remember coming to Tech my freshman year, the only one from my small Southwest Georgia high school. Quite literally, a country girl transplanted to...
It’s time to overhaul schools’ gifted programs
For something that would go on to define so much of my life, the day our school’s gifted program started was utterly underwhelming. One day...
Where Paris failed: putting optics over athletes
As hosts of the Summer 2024 Olympic Games, Paris set the goal to hold the most environmentally friendly Olympic games, in part inspired by the...
A free speech bandemic: books get booted
Orwell, Twain and Angelou: all victims of a disturbing trend rearing its head once again in American education. It’s happening in school boards, libraries, and...
Kamala Harris accepts nomination at DNC
After a tumultuous month with President Biden dropping out of the race, Democrats came together at the Democratic National Convention to celebrate Vice President Kamala...
Chilled water outage halts campus activities
Multiple chilled water outages across Tech’s campus in late July left several on-campus cooling systems, including air conditioning, unable to operate. This resulted in delayed...
Student protests explode in Bangladesh
Student protests over Bangladesh’s quota system turned violent after the country’s courts refused to scrap the protested quotas, leaving the issue unresolved and leading longtime...
GT Launches New Rural Student Recruiting Program
In a push to increase Tech’s population of students from rural areas, the undergraduate admissions office has partnered with the Small Town and Rural Students...
Mxmtoon delivers bubbly bedroom pop in Atlanta
To a crowd of over 12,000 people last weekend, bedroom pop artist mxmtoon opened for indie trio AJR at State Farm Arena. The singer-songwriter began...
Halestorm and I Prevail co-headline Ameris Bank Amphitheatre
For avid concert-goers, summertime is either constantly busy or disappointingly slow. It can feel like artists are playing festival after festival without coming to a...
Jackets go for the gold in Paris Olympics
Over the last two weeks, thousands of the best athletes across the globe congregated in Paris, France to compete in the 2024 Summer Olympic Games....
Jackets set a new program standard for 2024
If there is one thing the offseason has shown fans of Tech football, it is that respect must be taken because it certainly will not...