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Rook and Pawn Bartender Divulges Impact of COVID-19

  Abigail Burrow, a bartender at The Rook & Pawn, describes her personal experience ...

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Deborah Scott is the executive director of Georgia Stand-Up and advocates for voting rights. Her keynote address is part of the Institute for Women’s Studies calendar of events for Women’s History Month, and she will provide her perspective on what still must be accomplished in the voting rights field and will discuss the accomplishments of the women behind those efforts. (Photo Courtesy/Terri Hatfield)

Ways to Celebrate Women’s Accomplishments During Women’s History Month

  Film screenings, art exhibitions and other events in Athens this month celebrate women’s ...

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Why I Act: Alex Monroy and Her Fight for Environmental Justice

  Around the country, grassroots organizations push for radical environmental policies like the Green ...

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Genevieve Finch, a fifth-year international affairs major at the University of Georgia poses in Athens, Georgia, on Feb. 12, 2021. As a transfeminine nonbinary person, Finch says that the TikTok “pronoun check” challenge does little for the transgender community outside of social media. (Photo / Genevieve Finch)

‘Pronoun Check’ Took Over TikTok, But Reactions From Transgender, Nonbinary Communities Are Mixed

When popular, lighthearted TikTok dances and social media activism combine, the product is a ...

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The Pandemic in Athens-Clarke County: How You Can Help Those Who Are Homeless

Olivia Amato, community engagement coordinator for the Athens Area Homeless Shelter, details how they ...

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Students Strengthen Their Faith by Making Own Bible Study Group Due to COVID-19

It is Wednesday at 11:30 p.m., and five students gather on Zoom for their ...

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Interfaith Sanctuary Coalition Supports Athens Immigrant Community Facing Unique Hardships

Joel Siebentritt bowed his head in prayer along with 50 faith leaders in Georgia. ...

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Access, Literacy and Community Connection: Little Free Libraries Abound in Athens

Drive down an Athens residential street or stroll through the Five Points neighborhood and ...

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Early Voting Ongoing in Athens-Clarke County: Locations, Dates and More

Early voting for the Georgia runoffs — two U.S. Senate races and a Public ...

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Hmong New Hope Alliance Church is located at 1622 Union Grove Church Road in Auburn, Georgia. It served as Barrow County Polling Location 3 on Nov. 3. (Photo/ Thomas Brown)

Barrow County Churches Turn Into Polling Stations for 2020 Election

Churches are built for faith, but they take on a different purpose for the ...

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Haley Lerner, the campus minister for the Presbyterian Student Center at the University of Georgia, stands outside of the center on South Lumpkin Street in Athens in March 2020. Lerner guides UGA students on topics of faith and social justice here each day. (Photo Courtesy/ Presbyterian Student Center at UGA)

Haley Lerner’s Presbyterian Faith Calls Her to Seek Justice

Haley Lerner discovered that social justice is rooted in her Presbyterian faith when she ...

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UGA Catholic Community Speaks Out On Barrett’s Confirmation

Amy Coney Barrett was sworn in Tuesday as the new Supreme Court justice, just ...

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