Serving Georgia Tech since 1911 ♣ Volume 93, Issue 23
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news

SGA seeks to reconnect with students

Members of the Student Government Association (SGA), are seeking to remedy the problem of the lack of student involvement in SGA activities.

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by Sijia Cai . 2008-02-15

Commuters endure road closure

Being situated in downtown Atlanta, Tech sees some of its students, faculty and staff commute regularly to campus. However, commuters who come to campus from I-75/85 and exit via Techwood Drive are having to find a different way of coming to school.

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by Wade Cotton . 2008-02-15

Laptops, cameras stolen from College of Computing

CoC announces nation's second robotics Ph.D program

Council Clippings

News Briefs

Breaking the Bubble

sports

Women's tennis wins national championship

Last weekend, the Tech women’s tennis team joined Georgia, Florida and Stanford as the only other teams in ITA indoor history to win its second straight ITA national championship. The competition is held annually in Madison, Wisc.

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by Akshay Amaraneni . 2008-02-15

Golf starts season at University of Hawaii

The men’s golf team kicked off their Spring season over the weekend at the University of Hawaii Hilo Invitational at the Waikoloa Village Country Club in Waikoloa, Hawaii.

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by Matt Hoffman . 2008-02-15

Basketball loses to Huskies on the road

Softball splits opening weekend of games

Swimming team anchored by solid leadership

Women's basketball falls to No. 3 UNC, routs Savanah

Men's tennis remains unbeaten

Beyond the White and Gold

opinions

OUR VIEWS: Consensus Opinion

This week was Student Government Week, an SGA initiative to try to reach out to students and reconnect with the constituents that they represent. This worthwhile effort on the part of SGA draws much-deserved attention to SGA’s increased transparency and efficiency this year, while highlighting the areas that need continued improvement.

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. 2008-02-15

Urban renovation projects stalled

Student registration still a necessity

OUR VIEWS: Hot or Not

YOUR VIEWS: Letters to the editor

focus

DM raises $34,595 for charity

At noon last Saturday, Feb. 9, over 200 people danced the day and night away for a worthy cause—helping children who need medical care. Tech’s fifth annual Dance Marathon had officially begun.

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by Ben Keyserling . 2008-02-15

Tech commemorates Black History Month

Chinese New Year celebration provides sights, sounds

Cheating at Tech

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF a Tech police officer

entertainment

2007-2008 OSCAR PREVIEW

There’s no business like show business, and there’s no show business like the Academy Awards. This year’s ceremony marks the 80th Academy Awards, also known as the Oscars, hosted by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. The shindig will feature all of Hollywood’s glitter and glam as well as some in-depth commentary on outfit choices down the red carpet. The Oscars will take place on Sunday, Feb. 24 at the Kodak Theatre. You can watch it on television on ABC beginning at 8 p.m.

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by Daniel Griffin and Daniel Spiller and Philip Tharp . 2008-02-15

DMC 4 proves great, not legendary

Definitely, Maybe offers decent V-Day fare

The Bravery proves lacking live at The Roxy

Savages shows somber story

Two Bits