College is a time for learning and growth, and for some students, sexual activity. Some students will choose to engage, and others will not. Believe it or not, sex does happen in college. Becoming sexually active in college comes with a lot of risk. One in every four American will […]

More than 70 local businesses offer discounts to the Tech community. Businesses participate in the purple pride program to show their Tech pride and appreciation of students’ business. “The influx of students is really good for our local community,” Marketing Director Bobbie Maynard said. “It’s a way for a business […]

Food can protect the heart or be fuel for a heart attack.It is important for people with heart disease and for those without to exercise and maintain a good diet to prevent serious health risks. A common misconception is that vigorous exercise is dangerous to people at risk for heart […]

In an attempt to cope with international student population growth, Tech’s International Students Affairs Office has recently hired Andrew Bleignier, immigration specialists and students adviser. “I was hired to assist the director because this office is currently expanding and sees the rise among international students,” he said. “It’s getting much […]

A broadcast news program is now available for Tech students on the ResLife channel.Students operate a majority of the program, which has been named W-TLN. Production, news gathering and writing are all done by Tech students. “W-TLN is a broadcast news program that we film and produce in the Media […]

An Associate professor at Tech will be recognized by the National Council for the Social Studies for developing a program that integrates geography into social studies classes. Lisa Zagumny, curriculum and instruction associate professor, developed the program and will receive the NCSS award for the enhancement of geographic literacy. “We […]

For me, the best place to be is right here at Tech. A gorgeous, well kept, modern yet historic campus nestled in the world’s best little city in beautiful Putnam County. I am blessed to be a freshman here and go to class with the coolest, most honest, most well-behaved […]

At the beginning of the semester, you probably took something called “sexual harassment training.” Student workers, University 1010 students and faculty are required to read some information and to take a short test to prepare for sexual harassment issues.Some of us at Tech apparently didn’t read that information very carefully. […]

Dear fellow elevator users,I have my usual morning routine. After my first class, I enter the RUC on the ground floor, check my mailbox and take the elevator The Oracle office on the third floor. Am I lazy? Sure because I am perfectly capable of taking the stairs, and the […]