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Preventions for the Flu That Killed 5 in Georgia
Health

Preventions for the Flu That Killed 5 in Georgia

Five people died this flu season according to a Georgia Department of Public Health report. The virus is now widespread in Georgia. The Center for Disease Control lists several ways to prevent getting the flu. The CDC’s site says what to look for when you’re wondering if you have the flu.…
New Trend Among UGA Students Matching Selfies with Famous Art
In-Depth

New Trend Among UGA Students Matching Selfies with Famous Art

Google’s Arts and Culture app matches your face to a piece of famous artwork. This started a new trend among UGA’s students. Social media is filled with people trying out the new feature. Our newsroom had a little fun of its own with the app.   The app’s description on iTunes…
No Children Harmed After School Bus Begins Smoking
Jackson County

No Children Harmed After School Bus Begins Smoking

No children were hurt this morning when a West Jackson Elementary School bus began smoking. That was according to a Jackson County School spokesperson. The fire department arrived and said it was most likely an electrical issue.   Karen Bridgeman the Communications Director for Jackson County Schools says the bus began smoking as…
Cultural Appropriation Concerns Mount in Fashion Industry
Diversity

Cultural Appropriation Concerns Mount in Fashion Industry

By Kalah Mingo Kalah Mingo explores the issue of cultural appropriation in the fashion industry and features comments from the Terry College’s Dawn Bennett-Alexander.
Toxic Beauty Standards: One Woman’s Experience with Products, Perspectives
Diversity

Toxic Beauty Standards: One Woman’s Experience with Products, Perspectives

By Kalah Mingo   This audio story reports on how women of color are exposed to harsher chemicals from beauty products than white women.
Local Artist Creates Handmade, Sustainable Wood Products
Environment

Local Artist Creates Handmade, Sustainable Wood Products

By Emily Haney   A video interview with a local artisan who makes furniture by repurposing wood.
An Interview on History: Professor Recalls Life of Thomas R. Cobb
Diversity

An Interview on History: Professor Recalls Life of Thomas R. Cobb

By Maureen Sheeren   Sheeren interviews Peter Hoffer, history professor, on the influential, yet controversial life, of Thomas R. Cobb. https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=6&v=A4UJ7f7llWc
UGA Celebrates Hindu Diwali
In-Depth

UGA Celebrates Hindu Diwali

By Kaleigh Galvin   The Indian Cultural Exchange at UGA celebrated this major Hindu holiday with food, worship and performances.
Have Recent Campus Protests Stunted Free Speech on College Campuses?
Education

Have Recent Campus Protests Stunted Free Speech on College Campuses?

By Josie Wall https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FgWw9Gg9dIw   Traditionally, college campuses have served as long standing forums for free speech, but recent events have left campuses feeling the strain of speech code limitations. Political protests have sparked large assemblies on school grounds, some turning violent. Incidents at the University of California at Berkeley,…
Independent Record Labels on the Rise
Athens-Clarke County

Independent Record Labels on the Rise

By Devon Tucker   Athens, Georgia is a town known for various alternative rock bands, but many of these groups would not be known without the hustle and bustle of numerous independent record labels. Independent record labels are on the rise in the global market and generated $6 billion in…
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