Articles By: GTalumni

By L. Mitchell Ginn On Jan. 24, 1964, the direction of Georgia Tech athletics and the fortunes of one of the South’s premier collegiate institutions were forever changed. Head football coach and athletic director Bobby Dodd and President Edwin Harrison were at the annual SEC coaches meetings at the Americana Motor Hotel in downtown Atlanta. more

Thirteen Tech students with a combined weight of 2,200 pounds won the phone booth stuffing competition staged in March 1977 as part of a campus celebration of George P. Burdell’s birthday. The birthday party, which was sponsored by the Co-op Club, also featured paper airplane flying, cigar smoking and root beer chugging contests. Readers who more

The Biltmore, once heralded as “The South’s Supreme Hotel,” today hosts banquets and wedding receptions in its ballrooms and houses retail and office space at 407 West Peachtree St., within shouting distance of Technology Square. And many a Tech event, from the Ivan Allen Founder’s Day celebrations to President G. P. “Bud” Peterson’s investiture luncheon, more

We Need More CO2 Jon Parker’s response [January/February] to the Judith Curry climate article was without foundation. He centers on C02 as the culprit and begs that the “scientific” questions be answered. The real question is how did CO2 become the villain? CO2 is only 385 parts per million of the atmosphere. Man-made CO2 from more