Grady Newsource

This piece was reported by a journalism student in the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Georgia.
The Lead: Atlanta Business Chronicle’s Savannah Sicurella, Tyler Wilkins on Starting Out in Business Journalism
Doing Journalism

The Lead: Atlanta Business Chronicle’s Savannah Sicurella, Tyler Wilkins on Starting Out in Business Journalism

Savannah Sicurella and Tyler Wilkins are both recent UGA journalism alumni, making careers in business journalism soon after graduating college and entering the job market. In this episode, they debrief about what drew them to reporting on commercial real estate and development, and how they managed to navigate the learning…
The Lead: The Current’s Margaret Coker on reviving an investigative news desert
Doing Journalism

The Lead: The Current’s Margaret Coker on reviving an investigative news desert

Margaret Coker has covered stories from 32 countries on four continents, working for The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and other outlets. In 2020, she returned home to Savannah, Georgia, to found The Current, a nonprofit news source dedicated to filling the vacuum of high-quality investigative news on…
AI on Campus: Exploring Generative AI’s Impact on UGA
Education

AI on Campus: Exploring Generative AI’s Impact on UGA

  The primary learning experience for BUSN 5000 students at the Terry College of Business involves coding exercises with R. While these can be daunting tasks for business and economics students with little to no coding experience, generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools like ChatGPT have emerged as valuable tutors that…
Navigating Financial Storms: The Spiritual Resilience of Two Black Women Entrepreneurs
Athens-Clarke County

Navigating Financial Storms: The Spiritual Resilience of Two Black Women Entrepreneurs

  Listen to their stories here. Financial burdens are a challenge small businesses owners often face in sustaining their business, especially minority-owned businesses. Adrienne Chappell and Tiffany Moment, two Black women entrepreneurs in Athens, choose to lean on their faith to support them through tough times.  “I have to really,…
Faith on Lumpkin: Rev. Haley Lerner Strives for LGBTQ+ Inclusion at Presbyterian Student Center
Athens-Clarke County

Faith on Lumpkin: Rev. Haley Lerner Strives for LGBTQ+ Inclusion at Presbyterian Student Center

Editor’s note: Faith on Lumpkin is a series produced by students in the fall 2023 Religion Reporting class. They were embedded with four student religious groups — UGA BCM (Baptist Collegiate Ministries), Christus Victor Lutheran Church and Student Center, the Presbyterian Student Center, the Episcopal Campus Ministry — that have…
Athens Food Scrap Collection Helps Businesses Reduce Food Waste
Environment

Athens Food Scrap Collection Helps Businesses Reduce Food Waste

Athens is home to a commercial composting facility that services many local businesses and residents. Local businesses can opt in to collecting food scraps in separate bins to be picked up by Athens-Clarke County. These materials are combined with leaf and limb waste to create compost to sell to residents…
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