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Israel Fest, Israel Apartheid Share Views at UGA
Students at the University of Georgia got a literal taste of Israel today in Tate Plaza. Dawgs for Israel hosted it’s annual Israeli Fest to celebrate the 70th birthday of Israel. Members provided food, decorations and music to share with students passing through. They hoped to change common misconceptions that…
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Try These Stress Relief Activities For Finals Period
Finals are approaching and we all get a bit stressed… and we all need a break. Here are some activities around Athens that are worth to take a study break for: Relax and Unwind If you just need to relax and spend some time alone, the University Health…
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Police Charge Watkinsville Man With Tinsley Death
Georgia State patrol says a Watkinsville man was charged today in the death of a UGA professor. Karen Tinsley was riding her bike in Oconee County when she was struck by a truck. 55-year-old Richard Poulnott is charged with: driving with an expired license second-degree vehicular homicide following too closely…
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Dissecting What UGA Students Fees Pay For
Every semester as UGA students we pay around $1,135 for fees and most of the times we have no idea what we are paying for. Are you curious too about what we pay for? Lets take a look… Here is an analysis of the 2017-2018 year fees for the University…
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Tips for Making the Arch Pass Switch
The new app that a lot of universities across the country are slowly adapting to is called Duo Mobile. The University of Georgia recently switched over to the new “Arch Pass” process. The new system requires your phone around every time you log into ELC or Athena. Once you put…
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2018 CURO Symposium Draws Largest Attendance
The 2018 CURO Symposium is a two day event taking place at the Classic Center. This years symposium is the largest to date, hosting 575 undergraduate research students. If you missed today’s presentations, there will be more tomorrow starting at 9:30 AM.
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Office of Emergency Preparedness Official Offers Severe Weather Tips
“Tornado sirens are meant to alert people who are outside, it’s kind of an added benefit if you hear it while you are inside,” said Steven Harris with the Office of Emergency Preparedness at the University of Georgia. If these sirens go off when you’re sleeping, the chances of you…
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UGA Raises Record Amount in Fundraising
By the end of the 2017 fiscal year, the University of Georgia had raised a record-breaking $227.8 million as a part of its “Commit to Georgia” fundraising campaign. This nearly doubles the $117.2 million raised in the fiscal year 2013, the year before President Jere Morehead took office. UGA launched…
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UGA National Council of Negro Women’s Event Showcases International Hair Types
This Sunday you can see hairstyles and fashions from around the world…right here, in Athens. The University of Georgia’s National Council of Negro Women hosts one of their biggest programs of the school year- the annual hair show, Sunday night. The hair show, called “A Global Affair,” will take place…
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Glam Dawgs Take On Expectations, Price for Prom
The price for prom now calls for the price…for pretty. Social media has changed prom expectations and costs, that’s why one local make-up organization, the Glam Dawgs, decided to use their makeup expertise to help local students lower the cost of their prom glam look. Today in the studio, Reporter…