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Unicycle Guy Explains His Reasons for Riding, Encouraging Others
Campell Dixon is known on campus as the Unicycle guy. Many have seen him but nobody knows who he is and what drove him to do this unusual hobby. ” I see people taking pictures of me fairly often. I obviously know that I’m like a little bit of a…
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Grady Explains: How to Become Politically Involved as a Young Person
10 Ways to Become Politically Involved as a Young Person Currently many young people are getting strong opinions on both sides of the aisle about their political beliefs. People often turn to social media to voice their political opinions out there, but are unsure how else to get involved. Young…
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Funeral Details for Journalism Professor Barry Hollander
University of Georgia professor Barry Hollander’s visitation will be held today, February 1st, at Lord & Stephens funeral home from 6:00-8:00pm. The funeral Mass will be held tomorrow, February 2nd, at 3:30pm at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church on Epps Bridge. Flowers can be ordered through Lord & Stephens funeral home. Hollander…
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University of Georgia Celebrates Founders Week
The University of Georgia celebrated Founder Week. Reporter Amber Shepp reports on the events that took place this week. For more behind the scene looks into Grady Newsource, follow us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. @GradyNewsource.
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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…
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UGA Celebrates Hindu Diwali
By Kaleigh Galvin The Indian Cultural Exchange at UGA celebrated this major Hindu holiday with food, worship and performances.
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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,…
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University of Georgia Actress Undergoes a 9-Month Transformation
By Angelina Lewis University of Georgia Master of Fine Arts student Katherine Butcher underwent a nine-month fitness journey for her thesis role in the university’s biggest production of the year, “Cabaret.” Butcher, given the lead role of Sally Bowles, took this performance seriously. The actress began working with a…
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UGA Relay for Life Hosts Awareness Event
UGA’S Relay for Life hosted the Great American Smokeout. The event is a part of the American Cancer Society’s efforts to encourage smokers to make a plan to quit smoking and raise awareness that UGA is a tobacco free campus. Ellie Cash is a chairman with UGA Relay for Life.…
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Departments Vary in Hate Crime Reporting
There were no hate crime statistics reported to the FBI from the Athens area in the last three years. There was one hate crime reported in 2016 from the University of Georgia, which is treated differently then Athens. But officials aren’t sure how these reports even get to the FBI.…