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Why It’s Hard to End the “R” Word
Words can hurt people, or they can empower them. Grady Newsource Reporter Kendall Trammell found out that it takes people who aren't directly affected by the words to start the change.
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UGA Symphony to Perform Tonight at Hodgson Concert Hall
The UGA Symphony will be performing tonight at the Hodgson Concert Hall at 8 p.m. Tickets are still available for $10.
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Dear Professor, Students Writing Letters to Show Respect
ATHENS, Ga- The Center for Teaching and Learning at UGA has a program that allows students to send influential teachers a letter of thanks. Students send the letter after filling out a form. The form is then converted into a letter the teachers receive. The Thank-a-Teacher program allows students to fill…
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Underage Alcohol Arrest Reform: Senate Bill 160
http://youtu.be/GiuV8SkiOis ATLANTA, Ga- The consequences of getting caught drinking under age may be going down. Georgia Senate Bill 160 is being voted on tomorrow by Senate committee members. Minors who are caught under the influence may not be spending a night in jail anymore. The penalty would decrease from arrest to…
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Open Dialogue on Sexual Consent tonight at 6:30 at UGA’s MLC
Athens, Ga., - Assistant Professor Welch Suggs talked about how the media focuses more on sexual assaults involving athletes.
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UGA Senior Fights for Sick Child
Athens, Ga., - The Bulldawg Brawl charity event was this weekend and Ben Mozingo talks about why he's fighting for Nathan, a child with mitochondrial disease that has no cure.
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First Amendment Rights Expanded on UGA Campus
This is Tate Plaza. Until last week it was one of only two places on campus that was designated as free speech areas at the University of Georgia. But UGA Students will soon be able to exercise their first amendment rights all over campus. A federal lawsuit that challenged UGA…
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UGA Student Found Dead in Downtown Apartment Yesterday
Athens – Investigations are underway into the death of UGA student Philip Carpenter. Carpenter was found dead in his downtown apartment yesterday afternoon. He was 23 and lived in Farmer’s Exchange Lofts Apartments downtown. Athens Clarke County Police responded to a call about a dead person at 12:30 yesterday afternoon. According…
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Archnews Didn’t Want to Send Out Email Too Soon
This morning at 5:30 a.m. UGA Archnews sent out an email to students saying that classes would be delayed until 9:30 a.m. While some students were upset about this, one official said he considered many factors before deciding to delay school. He also said it is actually normal to wait until 6…
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Snow Day Means Bar Hopping for Some College Students
ATHENS, GA - Students flocked to bars in downtown Athens Tuesday night to celebrate the snow day on Wednesday. The freezing temperatures didn't keep happy students from toasting their good luck.