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University of Georgia Announces Class of 2022 Admit Numbers
On March 16, the University of Georgia sent out the final group of emails informing freshman admits of their acceptance. According to the University of Georgia Undergraduate Admissions page, out of the 26,500 applications, only 12,700 freshmen received acceptance emails. Check out where the class of 2022 admitted freshmen call…
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Newsource Celebrates Notable Alumni on International Women’s Day
Today is International Women’s Day and we are honoring 5 of UGA’s alumni who have progressed the way for many other women: Charlayne Hunter-Gault was the first African American female student to enroll in the University of Georgia. After paving the path for desegregation, Hunter-Gault has created a new endowment…
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Lil Ice Cream Dude raises money for STEM Girls to See ‘A Wrinkle in Time’
The Lil’ Ice Cream Dude, also known as Beau Shell, is a famous icon around Athens, Ga. Now instead of ice cream, he is serving up a fundraiser to send 100 girls in STEM to attend a special screening of “A Winkle in Time.” The STEM program is for girls…
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UGA Women’s Studies Group Honors Women’s History Month
It’s Women’s History month at the University of Georgia and students such as Savannah Cole, the social chair for the Women’s Studies Student Organization, is excited to celebrate the power of women. Cole became involved in the Women’s Studies Student Organization when she came to UGA her freshman year. “I…
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Lady Antebellum Members to Deliver UGA Commencement Address
Charles Kelley and David Haywood are two members of the Lady Antebellum trio who will be delivering the Commencement address for UGA’s spring graduation. Both Kelley and Haywood are University of Georgia Alumni and Georgia natives. It was announced today on UGA Today that they will deliver the undergraduate Commencement address…
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Last Chance for Girl Scout Cookies on Campus
The last few boxes of Girl Scout Cookies were selling fast at Tate Plaza. The Campus Scouts gave us insight on where you can buy cookies on campus, the last time, this year.
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Air Conditioning Malfunction Causes Odor, Cancels UGA Class
This morning, students and staff in Caldwell Hall were alerted of a strange smell in one of the classrooms. Students and staff said that there was a strong odor coming from the building, especially the fifth floor. At first, some students believed it was a gas leak. It was later…
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Incidents Prompt Review of Campus Carry Law in Georgia
With the recent shooting in Florida and shooting threats at local schools in Georgia, Grady Newsource took another look at “Campus Carry” law and the State Board of Regents guidelines for students who choose to carry handguns to class. The Office of the Registrar at the University of Georgia does…
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UGA’s NAACP Chapter Celebrates 20th Anniversary
Twenty years ago today the University of Georgia started its first National Association for the Advancement of Colored People chapter. UGA’s NAACP members celebrate the milestone this week. Here are the upcoming events for UGA’s NAACP Week.
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Charlayne Hunter-Gault Speaks at Grady
The first black woman to attend UGA was back on campus to day. Charlayne Hunter- Gault speaks to journalism students about her new endowment program, Giving Voice to the Voiceless. Here is an overview of today’s event