Council Clippings
SPS Paintball The Society of Physics Students presented a bill requesting $1000 to fund a paintball social for undergraduate students, graduate students, and professors. Leaders...
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Mundie discusses ‘Big Data’ and IT
On Oct. 27, Craig Mundie, Chief Research and Strategy Officer of Microsoft Corporation held a presentation on the topic “Converging Worlds: The New Era in...
Debt burden on students reaches record high
In the wake of President Obama’s announcement last week regarding new initiatives intended to ease the burden of student debt, the issue of rising student...
Council Clippings
Student Death James Black, Graduate Student Body President, introduced a Joint Resolution to Express Condolences last Tuesday in order to formally recognize the suicide of...
TEAM Buzz celebrates 15th anniversary with service
Approximately 1,700 members of the Tech community gathered at the campanile in order to participate in TEAM Buzz, an annual day of service geared toward...
SunTrust CEO defends banking
Bill Rogers, President and CEO of SunTrust Bank, addressed students and faculty at the IMPACT Speaker Series on Wednesday evening. “It is truly a privilege...
Roosevelt Institute facilitates education discussion
On the evening of Thursday, Oct. 20, members of the Tech community gathered in the Clary Theater in the Student Success Center to attend an...
Homecoming Step-Down
The National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) presented its fourth annual Homecoming Step Show to a full house in the Ferst Center last Friday night. The competition...
Stingerette wait times disappoint
After several weeks of increased campus safety awareness resulting from the high number of campus attacks, student transporation 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.
OIT updates email server
The Office of Information Technology (OIT) updated My GaTech, the Institute’s email and calendar software, on Saturday, Oct. 15. In the span of a few hours that morning, the department made the transition to Zimbra 7.0, the latest version of the software powering My GaTech, experiencing only “minor issues” afterwards, according to the website.
Young: Diversity and equality Needed in Education
Civil rights legend, former Atlanta mayor addresses freshmen regarding a collection of Martin Luther King’s works
Beltline urban redevelopment project gains momentum
After several weeks of increased campus safety awareness resulting from the high number of campus attacks, student transporation 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.
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.
Ciechanover talks future of medicine
The idea that most medical schools across the nation will one day shut down because all diseases will be cured is entirely possible, said Nobel...
Attacks on campus lead to heightened security
Last Saturday, Oct. 1, students received the first in a series of Clery Safety Acts reporting various cases of assault and battery against female...
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...
Admin voices discontent with vandalism
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...