For many Tech grads, it’s almost impossible to imagine a world where “Buzz” was just something you got from downing too much coffee during finals week. But for much of the Institute’s history, the mischievous mascot we all know and love took a less definite form. From the early 1900s, when athletes and fans were first dubbed “yellow jackets,” until the 1980s, when Buzz as we know him finally began to take shape, the sly, fun-loving insect took many forms. With some help from the Georgia Tech Digital Archives and the Alumni Association’s Living History Department, we gathered some of our favorites. (Click thumbnails to view each image at full size.)
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Digital editionVolume 89,
No. 1, 2013The science of running, the deception of squirrels, and the Ramblin' Wreck like you've never seen it before.
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