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A Culture of Comfort: The Significance of Coffee in Copenhagen
Copenhagen
July 10, 2023
A Culture of Comfort: The Significance of Coffee in Copenhagen
In rainy, chilly Copenhagen, a walk down any narrow street of colorful houses on a cobblestone path will be rewarded with at least one cozy coffee shop. True to Danish style, the interiors of the city’s countless cafes are often warm and well-designed, living up to the culture defined by…
‘Marbling Matters’: Retired Firefighter Raises Quality, Ethical Beef
Environment
July 7, 2023
‘Marbling Matters’: Retired Firefighter Raises Quality, Ethical Beef
Quint Breedlove is a senior majoring in journalism in the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Georgia. This story was produced during the annual Woodall Weekend Workshop in 2023.
New Hope for Athens Homeowner: Local Groups Address Housing Affordability
Athens-Clarke County
July 5, 2023
New Hope for Athens Homeowner: Local Groups Address Housing Affordability
As you walk past the East Athens street of New Hope Drive, near Hawthorne Avenue, the sounds of construction work can be heard from down the street. The constant buzzing of saws, the rhythmic beating of hammers on wood and the constant loud chatter of people building someone’s future. The…
The Danish Deviation: How Trust Propels News Media
Copenhagen
July 3, 2023
The Danish Deviation: How Trust Propels News Media
Denmark is known for its culture of trust, with trust considered “the basis of most social interactions as well as business and government,” according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark. “Denmark is off the scale in trust,” said Brendan Sweeney, a Danish Institute for Study Abroad Copenhagen Faculty…
Unrevolutionary Revolution: The Past, Present and Future of Denmark’s Queer Community
Copenhagen
June 30, 2023
Unrevolutionary Revolution: The Past, Present and Future of Denmark’s Queer Community
A group of people stand around a table pointing at different designs of fliers. The fliers are all black, each with a different configuration of a pink or yellow logo, and some have an additional rainbow or silhouette of a drag queen. A steaming coffeepot and a cake box sit…
Amid the Decline of Print Media, College Newspapers Push Onward
Athens-Clarke County
June 28, 2023
Amid the Decline of Print Media, College Newspapers Push Onward
The date reads January 12, 2023. The headline: “Glory, Glory.” In a full-page photograph, just above the fold, the UGA quarterback Stetson Bennett, kisses the national championship trophy. This was the cover of a special print edition of The Red & Black, an independent, student-run newspaper at UGA. It celebrated…
Tote Bags: Popular Accessory for Denmark’s Ban on Single-Use Plastics
Copenhagen
June 26, 2023
Tote Bags: Popular Accessory for Denmark’s Ban on Single-Use Plastics
Scanning my groceries at Føtex Food’s self-checkout on the second day of our stay in Copenhagen, I was met with a question I had never experienced at a supermarket in my small hometown in Georgia. “Do you want to purchase a plastic bag?” Cutting Down on Consumption and Cost Finja…
Yellow Rose Farm Is Built on Family, Legacy
In-Depth
June 25, 2023
Yellow Rose Farm Is Built on Family, Legacy
Skyli Alvarez is a senior majoring in journalism in the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Georgia. This story was produced during the annual Woodall Weekend Workshop in 2023.
Sanford Stadium Renovations Bring Praise, Criticism from Fans and Media
Sports
June 21, 2023
Sanford Stadium Renovations Bring Praise, Criticism from Fans and Media
Sanford Stadium at UGA normally sits quiet during the football off-season. But, this year is different. The sound of heavy construction equipment fills the air along Sanford Drive as workers push forward on a $68.5 million renovation. The massive construction project will feature improvements to the concession walkways and bathrooms…
Bungy Jump 226 Feet Over Copenhagen Harbor
Copenhagen
June 19, 2023
Bungy Jump 226 Feet Over Copenhagen Harbor
In the land of trust, where bicycles outnumber cars and babies are left outside stores in strollers, thrill seekers of Copenhagen can throw themselves off the side of a crane with one bungy cord strapped to their legs. Christian Malver, the owner of Bungy Jump Copenhagen, opened the jump in…