By: Cole Shooter

The battle over health care has been raging on Capitol Hill and in the conversations of many pundits and average citizens alike....

By: Paul Williamson

In today’s society, there is an emphasis on the rich and famous. Whether it be athletes, actors, actresses, musicians, etc., we seem to be mesmerized by celebrities. It could be that we are genuinely interested in these people’s lives or that ...

By: Alan Dsouza

A topic long debated from antiquity is the subject of reincarnation. Reincarnation, literally “to be made flesh again,” is the belief that the soul, after death of the body, comes back to earth in another body....

By: Travis Ellington

After watching the Academy Awards on Sunday night, I feel the need to address a weakness so many people struggle with. Public speaking is extremely difficult to master. Very few people are capable of standing in front of large audiences and delivering a m...

By: Jon Vanderlaan

The gaffe that resulted in a second election for the vice president for Graduate and Professional Affairs has shown some indifference of the officer who presides over the Student Government Association Election Code and has exposed some holes in the code ...

By: Britton Peele

Many students appear to have the idea that because they’re paying for a class, they have the right to try to shape it as they see fit, regardless of what the professor says. I’ve noticed a lot of freshmen with this mentality, but it would be w...

By: Shay Irby

A few months back, I was feeling the pressures of life. I was stressed at work, overworked by school and struggling to finish law school applications, all while trying to somehow manage a chaotic personal life....

By: Colleen Gartner

Katrina. Haiti. Chile. We associate these words with natural disasters. At the same time, we are disassociated with the realities of the situation....

By: Roy Long

There are a number of advantages to being apolitical....

By: Stephen Torrence

Every once in a while, something comes along on the Internet that offers us a glimpse into that dystopian future sci-fi authors always dread will come upon us. Chatroulette is one such instance....

By: Tony Cardone

If there’s one thing Democrats and Republicans agree on: Our health care system is in shambles....

By: Marcia Ramos

Ever heard of that little tale about the girl who’s had her wedding planned since she knew what weddings were? Well technically it’s not a tall tale — it is a dark, little secret most of us girls keep to ourselves....

By: Cole Shooter

There are lots of people who seemingly adore getting angry when some people say controversial things....

By: Alan Dsouza

“Where in the world can that shuttle be?” groaned Sid, as he waited for the long, cold minutes to pass by. Somewhere distant, faint chimes indicated the clock had struck midnight. A chilly breeze blew across his face and he shivered, reminisci...

By: Mark Ortegren

I am a graduate student at Tech, and I consider myself an avid sports fan. As a result of my status as a graduate student, Tech waives some fees that undergraduate students are required to pay. However, each semester, I elect to pay the fees that grant me...

By: Paul Williamson

This year’s Winter Olympics brought us some fantastic international sporting events that rarely get any publicity in the years between the Olympics....

By: Travis Ellington

If you have followed some of my previous articles, you probably will be surprised I took the time to write about something as silly as “The Bachelor.” It being the only hit show I actually have sat down and watched recently, I decided I would ...

By: Elizabeth Custy

Anytime it’s snowing you post it on Facebook. Anytime you go to a movie you post it on Facebook. Anytime you receive important news in your life, you post it on Facebook....

By: Shay Irby

One of the most amazing things about being on a college campus is having the opportunity to learn something new every day....

By: Colleen Gartner

Somewhere among the schoolwork, past the part-time jobs and in between traveling, creatures exist. These creatures are often plagued by coffee addiction, frizzy hair and the strong desire for sustenance that does not involve noodles. Sometimes you can eve...