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22 hrs ago | Atlanta Business Chronicle

University enrollment in GA spikes 7%

A record 301,892 students enrolled this fall in the University System of Georgia's 35 public colleges and universities, according to Chancellor Erroll B. Davis Jr.'s report to the Board of Regents on Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Southern University, Georgia Southern University, 9, Georgia State University, University of Georgia

Saturday | Atlanta Business Chronicle

Georgia Tech to honor Ivan Allen's legacy

The legacy of former Atlanta Mayor Ivan Allen Jr. will live on at Georgia Tech in far-reaching ways that will cover the entire institution.

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Related Topix: Atlanta, GA, Atlanta Metro

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Another love note from AD

Channeling his inner Carnac, Dan Radakovich asks, "What else can I do to make PJ happy?" One more year tacked onto a contract that already had six years to run won't keep Paul Johnson from going to Notre Dame - or to Oklahoma, should Bob Stoops wind up in South Bend - should PJ want to leave.

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LiveScience

How to Take a Gorilla's Blood Pressure: Very Carefully

For the first time, researchers have obtained blood pressure readings from a gorilla while it was awake.

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Related Topix: Atlanta, GA, Emory University

Florida Times-Union

Georgia college students taking their sweet time to graduate

Tiffany King describes herself as a "fifth-year senior" at the University of Georgia who isn't in a hurry to finish college.

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Related Topix: Georgia, University of Georgia

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Kentucky.com

UK basketball target Harris picks Tennessee

Tobias Harris, a consensus top-10 recruit and Kentucky target in the class of 2010, announced Thursday that he had signed with Tennessee.

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Related Topix: Kentucky

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Bank near Tech robbed at gunpoint

A bank near Georgia Tech was robbed at gunpoint shortly before noon Thursday, according to campus police.

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Related Topix: Atlanta, GA, Atlanta Metro

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Sony Ericsson moving HQ to Atlanta

Sony Ericsson is moving its headquarters to Atlanta from North Carolina's Research Triangle area as part of a global consolidation by the wireless handset maker.

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Related Topix: Atlanta, GA, Atlanta Metro

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Heismanpundit

How Many To New York?

THE HP HEISMAN WATCH HP HEISMAN POLL Total Pts 1. M. Ingram--59 2. C. McCoy--35 3. T. Gerhart--33 4. C.J. Spiller--23 5. Tim Tebow--16 1. Alabama 2. Florida 3. Texas 4. TCU 5. Georgia Tech 6. Cincinnati 7. Boise State 8. Ohio State 9. Stanford 10.

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Related Topix: 9

ComputerWorld

Georgia Tech supercomputer powered by graphics processors

Georgia Tech researchers building an experimental new supercomputer say graphics processors may help pave the way toward future exascale machines, which would be 1,000 times faster than today's most powerful supercomputers .

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Related Topix: CPU, Science / Technology, High Performance Computing, Department of Energy, Science, Computer Science

The Greenville News

Cooperation on rail, energy, water on table as region's mayors gather

The mayors of Atlanta, Charlotte and Greenville talked here Tuesday about cooperating on major planning issues such as water supply, transportation and energy.

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Related Topix: Atlanta, GA, Macon, GA, University of North Carolina Charlotte, Clemson University

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Island Packet

Atlanta can stay just as it is and hopefully Beaufort will do the same

In theory, I escaped a weekend in Atlanta without becoming road kill. In reality, the place squashes a part of my psyche.

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Related Topix: Atlanta, GA, Martin Luther King, Jr., Beverages, CocaCola

Augusta Chronicle

Ga. Regents approve fee hike for students

College students in Georgia will pay more in fees next year to help make up for state budget cuts.

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Related Topix: University of Georgia

Customer Interaction Solutions

Georgia Tech Creates New Online Master's Degree in Information Security

The College of Computing today announced the creation of a new Master of Science in Information Security available online in a distance learning format, a flexible degree option for working information security professionals who want more than industry certification.

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Related Topix: Science, Computer Science

Mon Nov 16, 2009

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

UWG students pass on swine flu shot

If you want college students to do something, offer them free food and other giveaways.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, University of Georgia West Georgia State, Medicine, Influenza, Atlanta, GA

Sun Nov 15, 2009

EurekAlert!

Tiny particles can deliver antioxidant enzyme to injured heart cells

Researchers at Emory University and the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed microscopic polymer beads that can deliver an antioxidant enzyme made naturally by the body into the heart.

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Related Topix: Atlanta, GA, Emory University

WSBTV

Another Armed Robbery Occurs Near Georgia Tech Campus

Atlanta police said another armed robbery has occurred near the Georgia Tech campus, but this time, the victim was not a Tech student.

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Fri Nov 13, 2009

TELEPHONY Online

Network, device strategies needed to fight mobile malware

Georgia Tech has received a grant to research mobile security in the network, while security vendors attack it at the device level.

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Related Topix: CPU, Science / Technology, Cell Phones, Cellphones, Electronics, Science, Computer Science

WSAV

Ga. College Students May Pay More Fees Next Year

Georgia college students might have to pay up to $400 in fees next year to help make up for budget cuts at the state's colleges and universities.

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Related Topix: Atlanta, GA, University of Georgia

Medical News Today

Emory, Georgia Tech, Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta Team Up On Kidney Replacement Devices For Kids

Main Category: Urology / Nephrology Also Included In: Pediatrics / Children's Health ; Genetics ; Medical Devices / Diagnostics Article Date: 13 Nov 2009 - 0:00 PST When children need kidney dialysis because of disease or congenital defects, doctors are forced to adapt adult-size dialysis equipment.

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Related Topix: Atlanta, GA, Family, Kids, Pediatrics, Medicine, Urology, Food and Drug Administration

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