New senators learned about parliamentary procedures, bills and the importance of attendance at the first SGA meeting of the year Tuesday night.Attendance will be taken seriously this year because many times last year poor attendance prevented SGA from meeting quorum. Without quorum, bills could not be passed. “A lot of […]

The Tech Women’s Center newsletter, Attune, is changing its approach in an attempt to tune in to readers’ interests. The call for submissions for the Fall 2009 publication is for articles on any subject empowering to women, unlike previous years when articles were sought based on matching themes. “We want […]

The Tech German Club will be sponsoring an Oktoberfest celebration and fundraiser from 6 to 8 p.m., Oct. 1 in South Hall, Room 205.”Oktoberfest,” according to German professor, Julia Baker, “is the event the most Americans know about and try to recreate here.” Celebrated all over the U.S., large festivals […]

The Appalachian Center for Craft is hosting its 12th annual Bowl-a-Thon this Saturday, Sept. 26. The event usually hosts anywhere from 30 to 60 crafters throughout the day making various bowls for Habitat for Humanity’s Cookin’ on the Square. “These are people who already know how to wheel-throw or hand-build […]

Tech police are still searching for suspects involved in spray painting derogatory words and pictures on campus property and student vehicles. According to the Tech police report filed on Sept. 19, several students reported that their vehicles had foul words and pictures painted on them. One complainant stated that his […]

The Child Development Lab (CDL) will be hosting its annual Welcome Back Picnic for CDL parents and children tonight. The picnic for new and returning families will begin at 5 p.m. at Sherlock Park and end around 7 p.m. There will be two bounce houses for children to play in, […]

How sick are you of hearing about health care?The government spent hours (and thousands of pages) writing and rewriting proposal after proposal for a national health care plan. Tea party organizers spent the summer shooting down each proposal. Joe Wilson spent a few seconds of national TV coverage to call […]

Before I start discussing this controversial new proposal, allow me to begin with a story. This is the tale of Tommy Townhall. Tommy woke up on Tuesday morning and sat down at the breakfast table. Before beginning his day, Tommy knows the importance of a good breakfast, which met the […]

The sun came out for a little while on Saturday afternoon as Tech rugby took on Western Kentucky.Although Tech started off strong, with a 10-10 tie at the first half, their defense fell short in the end, giving Western Kentucky a 34-10 victory. TTU Rugby President, Nate Xanders said Tech […]

It is another exciting year for intramural sports, with flag football kicked off this week. There were a few rain showers, but that did not stop athletes from pulling those flags. Flag football has 110 teams competing this year, which is the highest participation in years.”Flag football is the most […]