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Debate Between UGA Political Groups Garners Attention
Politics will heat up again on the UGA scene when the UGA College Republicans and UGA Young Democrats meet to debate October 6, 2016. Debaters will discuss topics such as the economy, what should be done about illegal immigration, and health care reform. Debate coordinator Tucker Boyce says he hopes…
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UGA Announces Homecoming Week 2016 Events
The University of Georgia released a schedule of events for the 94th annual Homecoming Week. This year’s events range from lip sync contest to annual parade and carnival. Monday, October 10: Head to Tate Plaza from 9am-3pm for the Bulldog Bash. There will be free food, prizes and a chance…
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UGA Students Pray For Peace at Event
On the evening of Sunday, October 2, more than 60 students gathered on the University's campus to pray for unity and peace among races.
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UGA Student Faces Two Felony Counts
Athens, GA.–21-year old University of Georgia student Briana Noel Cowles faces two felony counts of computer forgery after violating her probation. Cowles was scheduled to meet with a municipal court judge this morning for the probation violation charge. However, the court date has been postponed to October 6 at 9…
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Library Celebrates Fifty Years of FoxFire Magazine
ATHENS, Ga.– The University of Georgia Special Collections Library will be holding an exhibit beginning tonight for an iconic magazine’s 50th anniversary. Foxfire magazine began in 1966 in Rayburn County, Georgia as a school project. The teacher’s idea was to get students more interested and involved in learning journalism through…
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Eating for a Cause: Organizations Host Meals to Raise Funds
Athens, GA- Philanthropy runs deep at The University of Georgia! Here’s a list of upcoming events that support many non-profit organizations around the country. Come with an appetite and a small donation and get unlimited access to wings, pancakes and more! \t September 27, 2016 – Delta Phi Epsilon Percentage Night…
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Millennials Respond to First Presidential Debate
ATHENS, Ga.– One of the University of Georgia’s organizations, The Union, held a presidential debate viewing party in the Tate theater. More students than the organization expected and planned for showed up. Students from both political parties came together to watch the debate in the same room. Even with their…
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UGA Students Move In While Homeless Move Out
Each bed of the Salvation Army of Athens will have someone in it tonight. The problem is that there will be more people than beds. The Homeless problem is getting worse in Athens, said Salvation Army Case Manager Mary Rosser. “These minimum wage jobs do not pay a living…
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This Week’s Mobile Flu Shot Clinic
Tune into Grady Newsource at 5pm on Wednesday, September 28 for more information regarding the mobile clinic. Make sure to follow us on Twitter and Facebook for updates. By: Damisi Fawole
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Voting as a Student Is Now Easier Than Ever
UGA votes is a new campus organization that's making it easier for students to vote by helping them register here at Tate. But a big problem they face is that many students are not registered in Athens.