Violent crimes hit north campus

While Tech has always dealt with crime around its perimeter, a string of violent incidents has placed the Tech campus on alert. Georgia Tech Police have responded to what officer Grant Hawkins calls “a surge in crime in all of Atlanta” through increased patrolling and awareness campaigns. However, the number of students affected has continued to grow.

Sting Break relocates to Burger Bowl

Tech will celebrate Student Appreciation Day, an annual event better known as Sting Break, on Thursday, April 10. In the past years, Sting Break has held a concert and invited several mainstream bands to the campus. This time is no different, as the band OK Go will be the featured act this year. In addition to the concert, people taking part in String Break will also be able to participate in carnival rides, a 120 foot obstacle course and a gladiator jousting arena, all related to this year’s theme “Joustin’ Jackets.”

Ivan Allen College honors Ted Turner at Founder's Day

Tech fares well in U.S. News grad rankings

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Breaking the Bubble

Council Clippings

Baseball extends win streak to seven games

Coming off a series sweep of the Boston College Eagles last weekend, Tech looked to continue their five-game winning streak against the East Tennessee State Buccaneers. Tech won the game against ETSU in a come-from-behind victory, 13-6.

Two wide receivers leave the football team, Shaw arrested

Speculation ran wild at the beginning of the semester when freshman receiver D.J. Donley decided to transfer from Tech. Donley was afraid his position, receiver, would not fit into new coach Paul Johnson’s triple option offense. Donley recently picked Purdue as his destination; he will be ineligible for playing this fall but can play the following season due to a NCAA rule that forces transfers to sit out a year before playing for their new team.

Softball falls to UNC in two games

Baseball takes series against BC on the road

Track and Field hosts Yellow Jacket Invite

Women's tennis sweeps Wake Forest, N.C. State

Men's tennis team falls to Wake Forest, 5-2

OUR VIEWS: Consensus Opinion

The disturbing series of emails sent out over the past few months describing crimes such as carjackings, muggings and even rapes and abductions illustrate a terrifying trend of increased crime both on campus and in the surrounding area.

Late night solicits the sleepless

Engineering makes a good marriage

Instincts provide opportunities for personal discovery

OUR VIEWS: Hot or Not

GTLC highlights leadership rooted in service

In order to further connect Tech students to the business and career world, professional business fraternity Alpha Kappa Psi (AKPsi) and leadership honor society Omicron Delta Kappa (ODK) hosted the 26th annual Georgia Tech Leadership Conference (GTLC) on Mar. 29 at the Klaus Advanced Computing Building.

Walk promotes campus safety

Money, Money, Money

A NIGHT IN THE LIFE OF the typical Tech student

Run Fatboy Run

By American standards, Simon Pegg might seem far too scrawny for the title role of Run Fatboy Run, but his presence takes up space on the big screen in ways that make up for it.

21 wins onscreen

Broadway's Avenue Q proves puppets pack pizzaz

Lust tempts with talent

Destroyer weaves musical Dreams

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Two Bits reveals realities of advertising campaigns