Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
net
LIFE SPORTS
. .
NEWS
and held in Smithgall audito- allowed to share their thoughts. addition to becoming president of Demonstrators from Tuesday’s vigil stand outside GTPD head-
rium on Friday, Sept. 14 — had Neither audio and video record- See SCOUT, page 3 quarters on Hemphill Avenue, as police watch behind barriers.
News
NEWS EDITOR:
Tech Square Phase III technique
Jonathan Jeffrey
On the heels of the topping off of the Coda,
the Board of Regents approved plans to Friday,
2
again change the skyline of Tech Square44 September 21, 2018
news@nique.net
pair, asking them about the source victim’s dorm. The victim refused Trespass Warning to deter the of- turmoil in August when the vic-
of the traffic cones. to fulfill the request and opted fender from returning to campus. tim’s brother came to town. The ex
The two said they had taken to walk around to a different en- broke up with the victim because
them from the construction site at trance before going into the build- (LITERALLY) CAN’T LET GO he would often verbally abuse and
Dalney Street and said they would ing. An officer was dispatched to belittle her about things she could
return them. The victim expressed interest Ferst Drive near the Klaus build- not do correctly.
The officer informed them of in a Temporary Protective Order, ing a few minutes after 3 p.m. on Ultimately, she said she broke
their offense and their violation of but found she did not have the Aug. 30 in reference to a male who up with the victim because he
the honor code and sent them on time to pursue it. Instead, she re- was slapped by an ex-girlfriend. shared some personal information
their way. quested that the officer contact her The victim was walking down with his brother; however, the two
ex and warn him not to harass her Ferst Drive when he encountered had decided to still be friends af-
EARLY MORNING STALK again. After talking with the vic- his ex-girlfriend, who he requested ter the break up.
A few minutes after 1:30 p.m. tim, the officer contacted the ex to leave him alone or he would call After hanging out as friends
in the afternoon on Sept. 2, a stu- advise him of the victim’s wishes. the police. The ex refused to leave, a few times, the victim’s ex still
dent approached officers at the While speaking with the officer, so he attempted to call GTPD, to had feelings for him but the vic-
HALEY PHILLIPS, GTPD headquarters in regards to the ex-boyfriend confirmed that which she responded by grabbing tim stated he needed time to
CASEY MILES harassing communications from he was on campus on Aug. 31 to his arm, leaving a small scratch think about taking her back. The
CONTRIBUTING WRITER, her ex-boyfriend. The ex, who is visit friends. While on campus, he and then slapping him across the offender claims the incident oc-
MANAGING EDITOR not a Tech student, had been con- decided to find the victim to get face. curred because she observed the
tinuously contacting the student, in touch with her. He did admit Despite the aggression, the vic- victim talking and flirting with
TRAFFIC(KING) CONES even after being asked to stop. The that the victim told him to leave tim was able to place the phone another female and had become
Just before 4 a.m. in the morn- ex showed up at a party on Aug. her alone, but did not think it was call and his ex left the scene before angry because of the way the vic-
ing on Sept. 2, an officer spotted 31 solely to speak with the victim. that serious seeing as they had just GTPD arrived. tim was speaking to her and how
one male and one female student The victim told her ex that she did broken up. The victim decided not to press he had treated her in the past.
at the intersection of Ferst Drive not wish to talk to him and left The officer then informed the charges, but expressed interested Despite all of the preceding
and Hemphill Avenue, each carry- the party with her friends. ex that the victim had filed a po- in a Temporary Protective Order. events, she confided to the officer
ing an orange traffic cone. She returned to her dorm lice report for harassment and that Afterward, the officer contact- she still had interest in reviving a
When the pair saw the officer, around 3 a.m. where she was met he should not contact the victim, ed the offender and asked her to relationship with the victim.
they dropped the traffic cones and by a friend of her ex-boyfriend. directly or indirectly, or he would give a statement to GTPD. The ex In response, the officer advised
tried to walk away. The officer ac- The friend, also a non-Tech stu- be charged with stalking. In addi- stated that the two began dating her not to contact the victim, or
tivated his lights and stopped the dent, requested to be let into the tion, the officer issued a Criminal early this year but broke up after else she would risk arrest.
E
ach week , this sec tion of EMAIL AUTO-FORWARD ENDS Student Government Association Due to the change, the bill
News will include coverage Starting Oct. 2, the Office (SGA) seeking more funding for will be passed onto the conference
of different aspects of bills of Information and Technol- an expected 30 percent increase committee between UHR and the
and resolutions that have passed ogy (OIT) will no longer forward in attendees to the Moon Festival Graduate Student Senate (GSS)
through Student Government. This emails from a Tech account to this fall. for further review.
will include the Undergraduate an external or personal email ac- VSA proposed a bill asking
count. Before Oct. 2, students SGA for money to pay for cultural MOUNTAIN BIKING
House of Representatives, Graduate
employees and faculty members food and party accommodations, A representative for the Cy-
Student Senate and the Executive must opt into the Tech mailbox. like styrofoam bowls and cups. cling Team sought funding from
Branch of both government bodies. An OIT representative present After hearing the proposal, a Student Government to attend a
at UHR stated that this new email student government representative national mountain biking cham-
SAURAV GHOSAL protocol will protect the integrity asked about more environment- pionship in Missoula, Montana.
CONTRIBUTING WRITER of online information. friendly alternatives to styrofoam, The funds they requested would
According to the representa- like paper or plastic. cover plane tickets and some of
BILL SUMMARY tive, third-party email services According to the VSA repre- the racing fees.
have control over the content of sentative, paper bowls would not The Cycling Team representa-
BILL AMOUNT GSS UHR important emails, which could be feasible because they would be tive said because Tech is one of the
Roller Derby Club Seed Fund* $5,969.18 26-2-2 19-2-3 result in a breach of confidential too flimsy to support the food. few Southeast schools that attends
information. After ending the for- Plastic bowls and cups would be this national race, it boasts a great
Ramblin’ Raas Season Expenses $1,872.83 22-3-0 24-0-1 warding service, emails through a a more environmentally conscious presence in the championship.
Cycling Team Mountain Nationals $715.00 12-0-0 26-0-0 Tech account will be restricted to option; however, this would re- The UHR struck line item four
only Tech’s email client. Students quire more funding. due to their policy on shipping
Cycling Team Track Nationals $250.00 8-4-0 23-1-1 should contact Wreck Tech for In a vote of 25-0-0, the Un- goods and capped funding for
Taal Tadka SoJam $1,310.65 11-0-0 26-0-0 any help setting up their account. dergraduate House of Representa- racing fees at $100 per individual,
tives (UHR) unanimously voted covering some, but not all, of the
Alternative Service Breaks Fall Trips $975.12 25-3-1 26-0-0 PLASTIC, NOT STRYROFOAM for using plastic bowls and cups expenses.
* Bill line items amended in conference between GSS and UHR The Vietnamese Student As- instead of styrofoam ones at the In a unanimous vote of 26-0-
sociation (VSA) approached the Moon Festival. 0, the bill passed.
“
”
The U.S. is a nation of laws, badly
written and randomly enforced.
— Frank Zappa
September 21, 2018
5
Friday,
The Consensus Opinion reflects the majority opinion of the Editorial Board of the Write to us: are responses to or commentaries on
content found within the pages of the
Technique, but not necessarily the opinions of individual editors. opinions@nique.net Technique. Along with these letters,
we are open to receiving letters that
Got something to say? Then let focus on relevant issues that currently
technique editorial board your voice be heard with the Tech-
nique. Sliver at Nique.net, tweet us
affect Georgia Tech as a university, in-
cluding its campus and student body.
Samira Bandaru EDITOR-IN-CHIEF @the_nique or check us out on Face- When submitting letters we ask
book at facebook.com/thenique. We that you include your full name, year
Casey Miles MANAGING EDITOR want to hear your opinion and want (1st, 2nd, etc.) and major. We ask that
to make it known to all of campus. letters be thought provoking, well
Jonathan Jeffrey NEWS EDITOR Jon Long OPINIONS EDITOR
We also welcome your letters in written and in good taste. We reserve
Polly Oulette LIFE EDITOR Josh Trebuchon ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR response to Technique content as well the right to both reject or edit letters
Harsha Sridhar SPORTS EDITOR Casey Gomez PHOTOGRAPHY EDITOR as topics relevant to campus. We will for length and style.
Zoie Konneker ONLINE EDITOR Tristen Allen WEB DEVELOPER print letters on a timely and space- For questions, comments or con-
available basis. cern, contact the Opinions Editor at
Each week we look for letters that opinions@nique.net.
6 • September 21, 2018• technique // OPINIONS
1. LEGAL NAME. Your full legal name including any suffix such as Sr., Jr., III, is required on this form.
2. ADDRESS. Provide residential address. This information is required.
3. MAILING ADDRESS. If mailing address is different from residential address, complete the mailing address section.
4. PERSONAL INFORMATION. A telephone number is helpful to registration officials if they have a question about your application. Gender
and race are requested and are needed to comply with the Voting Rights Act of 1965, but are not mandated by law.
5. VOTER IDENTIFICATION NUMBER. Federal law requires you to provide your full GA Drivers License number or GA State issued ID
number. If you do not have a GA Drivers License or GA ID you must provide the last 4 digits of your Social Security number. Providing your
full Social Security number is optional. Your Social Security number will be kept confidential and may be used for comparison with other state
agency databases for voter registration identification purposes. If you do not possess a GA Drivers License or Social Security number please
check the appropriate box and a unique identifier will be provided for you.
6. OATH. Federal law requires that you answer the citizenship and age questions. Read the oath and sign your name. If you cannot complete this
application unassisted because of physical disability or illiteracy, you must either sign or make your mark on the signature line, and the person
assisting you MUST sign the signature space for person assisting voter.
7. POLL OFFICER QUESTION. Your willingness to be a poll worker will have no bearing on your application for registration.
8. NAME/ADDRESS CHANGE. Complete these sections to change the name or address of your current voter registration.
9. MAP/DIAGRAM: If you live in an area without house numbers and street names, please include a drawing of your location to assist us in
locating your appropriate voting precinct.
10. DELIVERY INSTRUCTIONS: Verify that you have completed and signed the application. Enclose a copy of your ID if you are submitting
this form by mail and registering for the first time in Georgia. Fold the application in half, remove the tape at the top, and press the edges
together. The application is ready for you to mail (postage is prepaid) or deliver to your county voter registration office.
11. You are NOT officially registered to vote until this application is approved. You should receive a voter precinct card in the mail. If you do
not receive this acknowledgement within two to four weeks after mailing this form, please contact your county voter registration office. You can
find your poll location and other election information on the Secretary of State’s website at www.sos.ga.gov/elections.
REQUIREMENT: If you are submitting this form by mail and you are registering for the first time in Georgia, you are required to submit proof of residence either
with this form OR when you vote for the first time. Proof of residence includes one of the following: a COPY of a current and valid photo ID; or a COPY of a current
utility bill, bank statement, government check, paycheck, or other government document that shows your name and address. You are exempt from this requirement if
you are entitled to vote by absentee ballot under the Uniform and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act, or if you provide your Georgia driver's license/ID number (or
the last four digits of your social security number if you do not have a driver's license/ID) on this form and your identifying information is verified with a state database.
Place copy of Trim copy of
ID in pocket ID to size
RESIDENCE ADDRESS: House No. and street name APT. NO. CITY COUNTY STATE ZIP CODE
2 GA.
MAILING ADDRESS (If different from residence address): Post-office box or route CITY STATE ZIP CODE
3
TELEPHONE
TELEPHONE NUMBER
NUMBER DATE
DATE OF
OF BIRTH: MM/DD/YYYY GENDER
BIRTH: MM/DD/YYYY GENDER RACE/
RACE/ ETHNICITY:
ETHNICITY:
4 Male Female Black White Hispanic/Latino
( ) Asian/Pacific Islander American Indian Other________________________________________
VALID GA. DRIVER’S LICENSE OR GA. I.D. NO. FULL SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER (OPTIONAL)
Last 4 Digits (Required) Check if you do not have a GA
If no GA Driver’s License or GA. I.D. No., must
5 provide last 4 digits of your Social Security
Driver’s License, GA. I.D. No. or
Social Security No.
Number
X Important Dates
Date Signature Signature of person helping illiterate or disabled voter
May we contact you about working as an Election CHANGE OF NAME: If you are changing your name, list the name under which you were previously registered:
Last Name Suffix First Middle or Maiden Name
Military October 9th
Day poll officer? Yes No Active Latest date to register
Duty?
If you would like to receive additional information CHANGE OF ADDRESS: If you are changing your address or if you were previously registered to vote, list your previous to vote online, or to
7 by email, please provide your e-mail address: 8 address:
Yes postmark the paper
CITY COUNTY STATE
No
application.
November 2nd
Last day to have
Absentee ballot request
approved by county
registrar’s
office.
November 6th
Election day! Last day
to mail in an absentee
ballot.
TM
Study Abroad Fair
October 2, 2018
10am - 2pm
Student Center Ballroom
oie.gatech.edu/study-abroad-programs
Come to the 23rd annual Study Abroad Fair to meet program Advisors, directors,
and returned study abroad students. There will be raffle prizes, snacks, and more!
10 • September 21, 2018• technique // LIFE
Above is pictured the original Another cartoon drawn by an Representations varied wide- Yet another varied style
depiction of the Tech yellow artist signed “Brewerton,” ly in the style the artist chose. is shown above. Here, the Above, you see a recogniz-
jacket, seen as a cartoon in who drew the first represen- This drawing from 1944 is mascot has two legs and six able character. This pro-
an October issue of the At- tation of the yellow jacket, is reminiscent of an entomo- arms, making it different than gram cover for a football
lanta Journal Constitution shown above. This particular logical figure in a textbook. many of the other depictions. game against Clemson was
after Heisman’s declaration depiction looks a little more- It’s far from the figure that is drawn by Mike Lester, the
that the team would officially human like than the first. seen on Tech branding today. cartoonist who first drew
be called the “Yellow Jackets. Buzz as we see him today.
BME student publishes children’s book out. The next available workshop
for students is Oct. 24, but orga-
nizations can also schedule one for
Attend protests and marches
even as a passive and silent by-
stander to listen to what people
created by each child that repre- Enduring Hearts, the Arthritis their members if they have interest have to say and understand what
JAIMEE FRANCIS sent their dreams. Foundation and Lighthouse Fam- from eight or more people. the events are for. The informa-
CONTRIBUTING WRITER “I wanted to show the world ily Retreat. Hasen is not in it for If you are interested in partici- tion is out there if you look for it.
that these kids don’t deserve pity the money. pating, consider inviting friends Many people are openly and ac-
Sammie Hasen, second year and [they] view themselves just as “Whether millions of people to come along. Share informa- tively trying to give you informa-
BME, is passionate about medi- regular kids,” Hasen said. see it, whether two people see it, tion about the resources available tion, so try to be willing to hear it
cine. She married her passion The children who shared their I know that I gave it my all and to anyone you know, especially as much as possible.
with her love of volunteering to stories proved to have the same was able to finish it,” Hasen said. student group and club leaders. If you decide to begin to par-
publish a children’s book sharing positive outlook that so pro- “And I would like to do another The safe space training can also ticipate in a protest or a similar
the stories of children with critical foundly moved Hasen that night book with different foundations be useful for people who are not event, remember that peaceful-
illnesses such as pediatric cancer in 2013. along the same idea to just high- straight themselves but would like ness and respect are good prin-
and heart conditions. After publishing her book, light more kids and to give money more education about the com- ciples to abide by. If a situation
The spark of inspiration for Hasen has continued to work with to more foundations.” munity they are a part of. escalates and becomes dangerous,
Hasen’s book was ignited by a lit- pediatric care at local hospitals, It is Hasen’s dream to publish leave immediately. Safety should
tle boy she met while eating din- conducting research at Emory another book, and to share the KEEP AN OPEN MIND always be your first priority.
ner at a restaurant in 2013. Her that benefits Enduring Hearts, a dreams of others. You never know what people There are also clubs and other
conversation with this boy awak- sponsor of her book. The proceeds of “Long Live have been or are currently going organizations on campus that rep-
ened her to the realities of the life- The book is also sponsored by the Little Ones” are all donated to through, so having an open mind resent a variety of causes and in-
threatening or chronic conditions the Ella Marie Foundation, and charities that work to help find a is key. Being neutral and open terests. Try out getting involved.
that so many children face. profits of the book go towards cure for the children. minded is a great place to start
That night, she got to know and requires little effort. Try to BE VOCAL
his story and learned that he had understand where other people’s Each student has several rep-
stage three brain cancer. After thoughts and emotions might be resentatives in the Student Gov-
spending the whole evening get- coming from. ernment Association or Graduate
ting to know each other, the two Take the time to read well- State Senate that represent them
parted ways and have not crossed written news or opinions articles and their interests. Talk to these
paths since. from a variety of sources. It takes individuals about your concerns.
Hasen does not know anything time and energy to try to be com- They can bring up your concerns
else about the boy whose story in- passionate and put yourself into to the group, or you can even at-
spired her so much, but their en- someone else’s shoes, but it is an tend a meeting of one of these
counter spurred Hasen’s desire to exercise that is often worthwhile governing bodies yourself.
seek out and share more stories because it teaches you a great deal Additionally, you could talk to
like that of this optimistic child. about the experiences of others. faculty members and administra-
She began searching for other Be careful when hearing rumors tors about your concerns. Many
children battling similar illnesses, and hearsay, as this information is issues, such as mental health and
so that she could hear their stories often false or misinformed. safety, relate to all students on
and spread them with a larger au- campus and would benefit from
dience. ATTEND RELEVANT EVENTS more people working to improve
Many children and their fami- Getting more involved is easi- them.
lies answered Hasen’s call to share er when every event is posted to A college campus is a great
their stories through email. After Facebook or plastered on a flyer. place to discuss opinions and dif-
listening to their challenges and For example, you can go to Path ferent perspectives. Universities
triumphs, she compiled her find- Forward updates to see what has were created as a place to have free
ings into her book titled “Long happened with Peterson’s action and open discourse and to educate
Live the Little Ones.” teams in the last year to get up- those that attend.
In it, Hasen shares the stories dates from the administration For students who want to get
of each “little one” and asks them themselves about what they have involved in a social, political or
what they want to do when they Photo by Matthew Ellett Student Publications and have not accomplished. Many other movements, whether on or
grow up. Along with these stories, Sammie Hasen, second year BME, holds her recently released of these events allow plenty of off campus, there are opportuni-
the book also publishes drawings children’s book which tells the stories of children battling illness. time for students to ask questions ties to do so at Tech.
technique
Entertainment
ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR:
Josh Trebuchon
ASSISTANT ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR:
Eli Hendler Friday,
12
entertainment@nique.net September 21, 2018
NSA IS COMING TO
YOUR CAMPUS
Georgia Tech
College of Computing Fall Career Fair
Thursday, September 27
SUDOKU PUZZLE
18 • September 21, 2018• technique // SPORTS