Articles By: Leslie Overman

Don Giddens has spent most of his adult life at Georgia Tech. Now the dean of the College of Engineering is retiring, sort of. He'll be back to focus on what he likes most: research. more

Within days of James Cameron’s Avatar premiering in theaters in 2009, a website devoted to teaching fans the language of the film’s alien Na’vi people had sprung up on the Internet. But before there was Na’vi, there was Klingon. For more than two decades, die-hard Star Trek fans have been studying and speaking the language more

In early 1954, Cecil B. DeMille was preparing to begin production on The Ten Commandments. Paintings by artist Arnold Friberg depicting scenes from the Bible were tacked to the walls of DeMille’s office. And just below them, scattered across a sofa, were a couple of dozen photographs of lovely young women. The legendary film director more

Aya Ishizu took home the top prize in the 2011 Tech Chef competition. A pinch Iron Chef and a dash Top Chef, the cooking contest, staged at Brittain Dining Hall, challenged students to make an inexpensive, healthy meal in 45 minutes or less. Students competed in three categories: breakfast, lunch and entree. And all chefs more