Coming Out Week shows ‘It Gets Better’

After several weeks of increased campus safety awareness resulting from the high number of campus attacks, student transportation has become a concern, especially for those traveling alone and after dark. At the end of every Clery Safety Act, students are encouraged to walk in well-lit areas, travel in groups, report suspicious activity to GTPD and to call a Stingerette.

WREK Radio increases wattage

WREK Radio increases wattage from 40,000 to 100,000 Watts, completing a project that has been ten years in the making. The new antenna now allows the station to broadcast at a much higher rate. As a result, the station is quickly gaining listeners from beyond Metro Atlanta.

Woodruff Night offers artistic insight

[media-credit id=7 align=”aligncenter” width=”300″][/media-credit] Students enjoyed art, music and theatrical performances on the evening of Thursday, Sept. 29, during GT Night at the Woodruff Arts...

Tech launches campus Bike Week

On Monday, Tech launched its first annual Bike Week, a week of student organized activities to promote and increase the visibility of cycling as an...

SGA adopts JFC policy changes

Equestrian Team Equestrian Team President Jessica Solana came before SGA Tuesday night to submit a replacement budget request. After amending the bill so that it...

Students express mixed opinions on missing T’s

The issue of T thefts from signs has come to the forefront of discussion on campus in recent weeks due to an increase in the number of thefts. According to the Institute, the value of T’s stolen from signs on campus has totaled over $100,000.

GTRI wins grant for solar tech

The Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI), along with its industrial partners Suniva, Radiance Solar and other companies, was recently awarded a $2.8 million grant from the Department of Energy’s SunShot Initiative to design more cost-efficient solar panel technology.

Mullen, panelists discuss returning veterans

Admiral Mike Mullen, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, visited the Ferst Centeron Tuesday, Sept. 13 to speak on the importance of assisting returning servicemen and women in their reintegration into civilian society. Preceded by a panel of three people with first-hand experience with service member reintegration, Mullen spent one hour presenting and taking questions from the audience.

Tech challenges NCAA rulings

Seeking a reduction in the penalties assessed to its athletic program by the NCAA in mid-July for major violations committed by its football and men’s basketball programs, Tech submitted a written appeal to the NCAA on Friday, Sept. 9.

iPrevent teaches students fire safety

In observance of National Campus Fire Safety Month, Tech hosted its fourth annual educational program iPrevent on Wednesday evening. The event gave students an opportunity to participate in fire safety training sessions, learn about new technology in fire detection and witness a demonstration in which a fire, supervised by the Atlanta Department of Fire Rescue, was staged in a model dorm room.
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