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Business on a Budget: Free Business Clothing Available For UGA Students
In-Depth

Business on a Budget: Free Business Clothing Available For UGA Students

Both undergraduate and graduate students at the University of Georgia can now dress for success—without paying a single cent. UGA’s Student Government Association opened its Professional Clothing Closet, located in Milledge Hall, on Nov. 21. Already, the project has received nearly 2,000 donated articles of clothing and according to Matthew…
Up in Smoke: Local Vape Stores Say Bans Could Put Them Out Of Business
Barrow County

Up in Smoke: Local Vape Stores Say Bans Could Put Them Out Of Business

Legislation aimed at restricting the sale of flavored electronic cigarette liquids could potentially force local vaping retailers to close their doors.   In the wake of increasing underage electronic cigarette use as well as a string of deaths and illnesses related to vaping, lawmakers across the country have begun to take…
November Marks Native American Heritage
Diversity

November Marks Native American Heritage

On Oct. 31 of this year, President Donald Trump proclaimed the month of November as National Native American Heritage Month. The President called upon Americans to “commemorate this month with appropriate programs and activities and to celebrate Nov. 29, 2019, as Native American Heritage Day.” The commemoration began under President…
Five Little-Known Facts about Georgia vs. Georgia Tech Rivalry
Sports

Five Little-Known Facts about Georgia vs. Georgia Tech Rivalry

Georgia versus Georgia Tech this weekend caps off the end of the college football 2019 regular season. This year the 10-1 Georgia Bulldogs will travel to Georgia Tech’s Bobby Dodd Stadium to take on their in-state rival for the 113th time. Here are five interesting facts from this rivalry’s history…
Consumers Lead Change in Backlash Against Fast Fashion
Athens-Clarke County

Consumers Lead Change in Backlash Against Fast Fashion

As a young girl living in a small town outside of Normandy, Germany, Sanni Baumgärtner’s love for clothing and apparel developed first with vintage fashion.  She fondly remembers rummaging through her mother’s closet and borrowing her grandfather’s coat. Baumgärtner also frequented flea markets in search of pieces like ’70s-era leather…
Close Georgia Governor Race Reason Why Democratic Debate Held in Atlanta
In-Depth

Close Georgia Governor Race Reason Why Democratic Debate Held in Atlanta

 Some candidates may not make it to the next Democratic debate in December, but some members of one group of people will. Protestor Bob Kunst said he’s been to more than 100 events in support of President Donald Trump. Kunst showed up at the Democratic Debate in Atlanta wearing his usual…
Changing the Game: How California’s SB 206 Could Alter Future of Athens High School Athletics
Food

Changing the Game: How California’s SB 206 Could Alter Future of Athens High School Athletics

States are voting to allow college athletes to make money from sports, but Athens Academy Athletic Director Kevin Petroski is not having it.  Petroski is not alone in his beliefs, siding with the NCAA and former athletes such as Tim Tebow, who believes this bill will damage the spirit of…
The Lead: Daniel Funke On Life Since The Lead
Doing Journalism

The Lead: Daniel Funke On Life Since The Lead

  Today’s episode goes down as one of my favorites I have had the pleasure of producing as host of The Lead. I interviewed Daniel Funke for our Season 7 finale episode. This name may sound familiar, and it should—Daniel was the first host of The Lead back in 2016.…
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