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Discrimination surveys — Tell your story
By Shaunteri Skinner If you’ve ever felt discriminated against in downtown Athens now’s your chance to tell your story and have a group of people listen to it. The Student Government Association at the University of Georgia wants to present these testimonies as evidence of what they call “inclusivity” problems in Athens.…
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Teal is the New Orange for Allergy Awareness
By: Chelsea Beimfohr Food Allergy Research and Education (FARE) launched its second annual Teal Pumpkin Project™ campaign. The mission: to raise awareness of all food allergies and promote inclusion of all trick-or-treaters throughout the Halloween season. But why teal? FARE uses this color to promote food allergy awareness. This nationwide movement offers an alternative for…
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Grady Newsource Explains: UGA’s Cryotherapy Chamber
By: Zack Sims Recovery for athletes at the University of Georgia can now use a “state-of-the-art whole body cryotherapy chamber” after workouts. The chamber is supposed to present a quicker alternative to recovering from workouts than an ice bath. The chamber comes from an Atlanta-based company called Impact Cryotherapy. The company believes…
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UGA Homecoming Events
Wondering where to go for this year’s UGA Homecoming week events? Look no further! By: Lana Harris Monday, October 12: Bulldog Bash – 2PM, Tate Atrium Glow Rage Paint Party – 8pm CANCELLED Tuesday, October 13: Lip Sync Concert – 7PM, Tate Grand Hall Wednesday, October 14: Day…
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UGA School of Law to Host Georgia Court of Appeals
By Abby Jessen On Oct. 14, the Georgia Court of Appeals will hear oral arguments from three different cases. The issues range from medical negligence to aggravated assault. The event will take place in the UGA School of Law’s Hatton Lovejoy Courtroom beginning at 10:30 a.m. The event is free and open to the public. The Court…
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Upcoming Events for Hispanic Heritage Month
Hispanic Heritage Month is still on the move, and here are two events you don’t want to miss: 1. 5th Latin Fest on Saturday, Oct. 10, from 12 p.m. – 5 p.m hosted by the Pinewoods Library. There will be: \t Live music \t Traditional dance performances provided by Danza Tonalli, Danza…
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UGA Announces 2015 Homecoming Court
On Wednesday, the University of Georgia announced the candidates for the 2015 Homecoming Court. Voting will go live on Monday, October 12, 2015. The winners will be announced during halftime of the Georgia game versus Missouri on Saturday, October 17. For more information on UGA Homecoming, you can visit their Facebook page.…
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Students from Georgia Studying at USC React to Flooding
Skies are clearing up in Northeast Georgia and the same goes for Columbia, South Carolina. But the struggle is not over for the people there,many of whom have no food or shelter. Grady Newsource reporter Blis Savidge traveled to South Carolina and met some South Carolina college students from…
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Rough Start to One UGA Student’s Morning
By: Jordan Mecca A UGA bus collided with a student’s vehicle between 9:45 – 10:00 a.m. Monday morning at the intersection of East Campus Road and Hooper Street. No one was injured in the incident, but traffic was backed up on East Campus Road for about 15 minutes after the accident. We’ll…
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ICYMI: Bulldog Bikes Upgrades its Fleet
By: Jordan Mecca Bulldog Bikes upgraded the make and model of its bikes this semester after a redesign of the program, increasing availability and accessibility on campus. Bulldog Bikes are now available for students, faculty and staff at the Main Library and Science Library – and they are free, according to…