Alumni Magazine


75th Anniversary Edition


Alumni Magazine
Cover, Spring 1998

The Editor's View

A young George Griffin once served as interim editor of the Alumni Magazine.

A Cause and Reason for Living

The Write Stuff

Letters from Readers Throughout the Years

On The Cover

Over the 75 years of the Alumni Magazine's history, many famous people have visited Georgia Tech, and many students have gone on to fame in their careers. Dozens of administrators and faculty have given campus a life of vigor and excitment. If a representative sample had gone with George P. Burdell to a football game, the crowd might have looked something like this.

An Early History of Georgia Tech

By H.D. Cutter, ME 1892
H. D. Cutter is one of Georgia Tech's first four-year graduates. This edited article about his remembrance of Tech's beginning appeared in the Georgia Tech Alumnus in November-December 1942, and January-February 1943.

Unveiling the Colors

Tech's Greatest Professor

John Saylor Coon taught lessons his students never forgot

Interesting Times

Over The Past 75 Years, The Georgia Tech Alumni Magazine Has Witnessed 'Dramatic Change At A Dramatic Pace'

Depression, A New Deal and Total War

Expansion, Another War and the Women

Desegregation, Activism and a New Direction

Olympics and Beyond

Revolutions In Research

 

Milestones

 

Diversions

 

Lucky Lindy Lands at Tech

George P. Burdell

Rose Bowl Bear

Wrong Way Reigels

Coach Heisman Dies

Greater Georgia Tech

Sputnik to Space Shuttle

A Deadly Day in Dallas

President Addresses Nation from Tech

Saturday Magic at Grant Field



 

Cumberland 0-Tech 222

A Novel Relationship

Bobby Jones Out-Polls "Babe"

AP Ranks Jones Greatest Golfer

The Big Step Nobody Noticed

Atlanta's Titanic

American Hero

Mr. President

Mister Georgia Tech

Formidable Statesmen