Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity will be moving into its new house on West 5th Street within the next month. “It’s been a long time coming,” said Taylor Shull, a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon. “Everyone is ready to see the finished project.” Sigma Alpha Epsilon broke ground during Homecoming of […]
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Renowed activist Eve Ensler to come to Tech
World renowned author, activist, playwright and performer Eve Ensler will be coming to speak Monday, Feb. 10 at Derryberry Hall Auditorium at 7 p.m. Ensler will speak about her activism for women’s rights, her lifelong dedication and her works for women’s rights. Her Tony Award-winning play, “The Vagina Monologues,” has […]
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#8220;I Am Second”, a proclamation made by thousands of students, adults, athletes and actors, will be highlighted by the BCM on Tech’s campus on Monday, Feb. 10. The Baptist Collegiate Ministry has reserved the use of the Tech Pride room in the RUC from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. to […]
Tech students face harsh winter conditions on campus
The beginning of the spring semester brought cold weather to Tech’s campus and students. In the first two weeks, students attended classes despite the snow, wind, and below freezing temperatures. Jack Butler, associate vice president of facilities, said this is the roughest winter he’s experienced in his three years on […]
Death at Dawn gives killer workout
Despite the frigid temperatures, 170 participants turned out for the bi-annual exercise event known as “Death at Dawn,” which took place on Tech’s campus Jan. 13-24 and ran from 5:30 to 6:30 each weekday morning. The program was originally founded in 2004 by Larry Epps and consists of exercises such […]
Engineers use 3-D printer
The mechanical engineering senior design course utilized new and advanced equipment to complete a class group project. The class used a new 3-D printer to complete their assignment. The team used a Makerbot Replica 2X, which prints using two heads instead of the traditional one. The team was tasked with […]
Tech students buddy up to bridge cultural differences
The Tech Buddies program has nearly tripled in size since the program’s establishment during the Fall 2011 semester. The Tech Buddies program eases what could be a challenge for many international students arriving at Tech with questions and concerns during their first few weeks on campus. “The program is an […]
SGA welcomes new senators from School of Nursing
Returning senators welcomed new senators from the School of Nursing into the SGA Senate when the students returned to campus for the spring semester. The senators also returned with several new ideas to improve the campus. Now that the School of Nursing is it’s own college outside of the College […]
New classes offered at Fit
The Tech Fitness Center is opening the spring semester by launching new fitness classes in which students can enroll. The two most popular classes being introduced are Hip Hop Hustle and Insanity. Both are now available to take and are featured in the fitness class schedule. Abbey Jaffe, health promotions […]
Campus has power outages due to weather
As subfreezing temperatures and chilly winds swept through campus during the last two weeks, Tech facilities worked to keep operations running smoothly. “We’re trying to do everything we can to prepare and ensure the campus is able to meet whatever weather situations occur,” said Andy Loftis, power plant manager in […]
