Column: Historical lessons on abuse of power
August 5, 2009
When Andrew Johnson was sworn in as President of the United States shortly after the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, many northerners rejoiced, believing Johnson would be strict on southern states during their return to the Union.
Power out in upper quad
June 12, 2009
The power was shut down in five buildings in the upper quad this morning.
Green software slashes power bill
October 22, 2008
To get an idea of how a typical computer processor functions, picture a car speeding 300 miles an hour across town but hitting every red light along the way.
In search of savings: Energy at Tech
September 8, 2008
According to Fran DeBellis, manager of Tech Electric Service, if you ran a 1500-watt hairdryer for an hour, you would be using 1.5-kilowatts of energy. Just the Veterinary Medicine building on Duck Pond Drive uses roughly 10 million kW each year, and it i