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SAG AWARDS RECAP RAMBLIN’ WITH: technique news opinions focus entertainment sports Not in this Support key to healthy bonds Valentine’s Day approach- are taking their !rst steps ahead of time. economy es, for those traversing the towards love or in a stable “It’s important to com- for a reason. Name alone mine!eld of romance there long-term relationship, dif- municate about how you ought to at least get me Relationships are an im- can be a great deal pressure ferences of opinion can and your partner would somewhere? portant part of college life to make sure that it is a emerge that could cause like to celebrate Valentine’s I’m not crazy. Just I guess I’m just a little for many students, but no memorable occasion. problems if everyone’s feel- Day, if at all, and not to sleep-deprived. #e stress nervous about what lies relationship is perfect. As Whether two people ings are not considered make assumptions. What of a prestigious engineer- ahead. I’ve watched friends one person considers ro- ing school hasn’t been kind move back in with their mantic and how they ex- to me. Dragging myself to parents, mention “Taco press love may be very dif- career fair after career fair Bell” and “!ne dining” in ferent from their partner’s has taken its toll on me. the same sentence, become perspective,” said Dr. Irene #e sight of resumes, C/ dog whisperers and even Dalton, licensed psycholo- Vs and mock interviews get jobs as Kim Jong-Un gist and practicum coordi- make me sick. I can’t sleep impersonators. I’ve got nator for Tech’s Counseling at night without dreaming nothing against dress- Center. about co-ops and intern- ing up as a small, chubby Because expressions of ships. And never mind this dictator and going to chil- love sometimes di"er be- week’s torrential down- dren’s parties and corpo- tween partners, knowing pour ruined my one and rate events, it’s just that I these preferences can also only suit. Day after day I know there has got to be improve the relationship tell myself that it is going more to life than that. experience overall. to be ok. I go to Tech not It’s because of this that “I think it’s important UGA, not Southern, not I decided I needed a back- to consider all of the ways ITT Tech, I’ll get a job. up plan, something sturdy that people express their We’re a nationally ranked 2 technique // NEWS Tech Parkway. pedestrian under the in%uence. Center on Jan. 24 reported see- #e o$cer proceeded to !nd Spontaneously, one of the of- ing a male escort a female out of technique the o"enders, and located them fenders revealed that the other a car, where the female, unable The South’s Liveliest College Newspaper running on Marietta Street. had been driving. #e other to balance, fell down. #e fe- When asked to stop, one of o"ender con!rmed this state- male then tried to stand up once Kamna Bohra the males turned and looked ment, and was later subjected again, but failed and fell. around, but kept moving and to a series of !eld sobriety tests. #e police o$cer, upon closer Ian Bailie ran into a wooden street light. #e o"ender did not pass any of investigation, found out that the Although not injured from this these tests, notably failing the female was intoxicated and had incident, both males demon- alphabet test because reciting vomited on herself. According to Sulaiman Somani strated di$culties in standing, the alphabet from “C” to “X” the male, it was because she had smelled strongly of alcohol and was too di$cult. Although sug- just turned 21. Gaines Halstead had blood and red marks on gesting that he could recite the Grady EMS was called, but their faces. alphabet from “A” to “Z”, the of- the female refused to go to the Madison Lee When the o$cer asked if the !cer waited nearly two minutes hospital. #e police o$cer of- two had been in a recent acci- and the o"ender never recited fered her the alternative of being Joe Murphy dent, the o"enders replied “no”; the alphabet. taken to jail for public intoxica- however, when asked if they #e individuals were later tion. Newt Clark On Jan. 17, a GTPD police were wearing seatbelts during taken to Fulton County Jail. #e female then placed herself Founded in 1911, the Technique is the o$cer responded to a call from their accident, the two answered on a stretcher provided by Grady student newspaper of the Georgia In- another police o$cer whose car “yes”. Grady EMS was called, A GTPD o$cer patrolling EMS and was subsequently tak- stitute of Technology, and is an o$cial was struck by two males near and the males were detained for near the Undergraduate Living en to Grady Hospital. publication of the Georgia Tech Board of Student Publications. #e Technique publishes on Fridays weekly in the fall and spring and biweekly in the summer. Information can be New textbook requirements risk aid found online at nique.net/ads. #e dead- of Auxiliary Services. “So, the there and make sure everyone to mitigate that process.” line for reserving ad space is Friday at 5 p.m. one week before publication. To last time we looked at that, it as understands the need, everyone According to Steele, Auxilia- place a reservation, for billing informa- close to $100 million in !nancial understands the bene!t directly ry Services hopes that when the tion, or for any other questions please e- A part of the Higher Educa- aid that could be at risk.” to students when we can help federal requirements are imple- mail us at [email protected]. You may reach tion Opportunity Act (HEOA) Last year, Auxiliary Services save money in terms of textbook mented, Tech will be able to re- us at (404) 894-2830, Monday through requiring professors to deter- reported that just 50 percent of costs,” Steele said. port a much higher adoption rate Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. mine the required materials for the book lists were submitted by Auxiliary Services is currently and be able to save students more each course and give this infor- the deadline. examining its policies and com- money on textbooks. Requests for mation to Auxiliary Services #e HEOA, which passed munications with the textbook “In order to provide the coverage and tips should be submitted to before pre-registration in late in 2008, requires that institu- task force. #e task force will very best prices for students the Editor-in-Chief and/or the relevant March or early April went into tions receiving federal assistance look at operational procedures on textbooks, we need signi!- section editor. e"ect this year. “shall make available to a college to ensure that compliance is as cant advance noti!cation about Copyright © 2013, Kamna Bohra, #e implementation of this bookstore … the information easy as possible for departments. the books that will be used for Editor-in-Chief, and the Georgia Tech law, created to reduce the high required by subsection (d)(1) for It will also look at how Auxil- each class,” Steele said. “One of Board of Student Publications. No part cost of textbooks, has led to the each college textbook or supple- iary Services communicates the the key challenges is if we don’t of this paper may be reproduced in any formation of a textbook task mental material required or rec- requirements to ensure that fac- know a book is going to be used manner without written permission from force by the Division of Auxil- ommended for such a course or ulty and their departments un- in the fall, we cannot buy back the Editor-in-Chief or from the Board of iary Services. #e purpose of this class.” derstand the requirements and the book at the end of spring Student Publications. #e ideas expressed task force is to achieve a more “I think a lot of our faculty their bene!ts to students. for 50 percent of its blue book herein are those of the individual authors strict compliance with the text- and departments [are] not fully “It’s a relatively new standard value.” and do not necessarily represent the views of the Board of Student Publications, the book reporting requirements. aware of why we have such early and I think everyone is very con- According to the College students, sta", or faculty of the Georgia “#e stated penalty in the law deadlines; they’re not fully aware cerned about the cost of new Board, students at public schools Institute of Technology or the University is that it could put at risk all of of what the requirements are textbooks,” Steele said. “I think spent almost $1,200 alone on System of Georgia. First copy free—for the federally funded !nancial of the HEOA and we’re taking faculty are very concerned about textbooks and other course ma- additional copies call (404) 894-2830 aid that Georgia Tech receives,” the responsibility as the Geor- the cost of textbooks and are terials in the 2011-2012 academ- said Rich Steele, Senior Director gia Tech bookstore to get out working hard to try to !nd ways ic year. sliver making friday lectures interesting more www.nique.net technique First Sliver on the new site! SLIVERIN’ AT RYAN AND TANNER WOOOOOO SLIVERIN’ WHILE NO ONE ELSE CAAANNN WOOOOOO SLIVERIN’ WHILE NO ONE ELSE CAAANNN TOP SECRET SLIVEERIINNNNN TO RYAN AND TANNERRRR CORGIS It’s alive! I am typing this from the ER.