Strategic plan rollout continues
This spring will conclude the second year of Institute President G.P. “Bud” Peterson’s Strategic Plan. The 25-year plan outlines Tech’s goals and academic future up to the year 2035, Tech’s 150th anniversary.
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SGA passes activity budget
SGA passed the 2013 fiscal year student activity fee budget on Tuesday, allocating approximately $4.64 million to various organizations across campus.
Market struggles to attract patrons
Students enjoyed local produce and crafts this semester at the weekly farmer’s market on Tech Walkway. Despite this student interest, vendors have complained of low sales.
Sports club funds moved to SOFO
The financial administration of all Tier III Sports Clubs has been given to the Student Organizations Finance Office (SOFO), according to a memo from the student body presidents released on Monday, April 9.
Mordel elected in landslide
Eran Mordel and Amit Khanduri elected to the Undergraduate SGA President and Executive Vice President positions for next year by large margin over opponents Hunter Hammond and Kia Andrews.
Professors present bold ideas at TEDx
Tech hosts TEDx, a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience covering a variety of subject areas ranging from Computer Musical Composition to Human-Robotic Interaction.
Policy class travels to capital for NASA visit
Students traveled to Washington D.C. to meet with members of Congress, White House administration and NASA officials.
HAC hosts faculty panel to discuss honor
The Honor Advisory Council (HAC) sponsored Honor Week, reminding students of the Academic Honor Code pledge students took during FASET in their freshman year.
Taiwanese group holds night market
The Taiwanese Student Association (TASA) held its annual Night Market event from in the Biotechnology Quad last Friday night, consisting of fast paced music, lights, games and a number of different stalls offering Taiwanese snacks.
Leadership bills
Fresh Direction MOVE (Mobilizing Opportunities for Volunteer Experiences) and Omicron Delta Kappa (ODK) have teamed up to create an event designed to foster leadership and...
Council Clippings
Triathlon Club The Triathlon Club submitted a bill to the to request funding for a new coach for the women’s triathlon team. The organization plans...
Bills submitted for gaming purposes
GT Gamefest The Association of Computing Machinery is hosting the Georgia Tech Game Night, an all-night event featuring live video-game tournaments, such as League of...
Student rep on BoR proposed
Over the past week, the issue of whether SGA should attempt to get a student representative on the Board of Regents has generated debate between...
Candidates engage in campus debate
The two undergraduate student body presidential candidates, Hunter Hammond and Eran Mordel, and their running mates, Kia Andrews and Amit Khanduri, participated in a Tuesday...
Tech joins together to improve campus
Volunteers swarmed over campus on March 31 for the 12th annual Tech Beautification Day. “After the great extracurricular activities, excellent academics and fun times we...
Fraternities, sororities compete in Greek Week
[media-credit name=”Photo courtesy of the Greek Week Committee” align=”alignleft” width=”741″][/media-credit]As the mud and sweat dried on participants of this year’s Tug, they couldn’t help but...
Hammond, Mordel launch SGA Presidential campaigns
As the election for SGA Undergraduate President and Executive Vice Presidents gets going, both Hunter Hammond and Eran Mordel look to prove to the student body that he is the best Tech student for the job.
Re-hand grasps win at InVenture
Students, faculty and community flocked to the Ferst Center on Tuesday, March 13, for the 2012 InVenture Prize. In the competition, Tech undergraduate students submitted their own inventions, in the hopes of winning the grand prize of fifteen thousand dollars, the free services of a patent attorney, and acceptance to Flashpoint, Tech’s startup accelerator program.