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Police Find Student’s Body in UGA Dorm
According to UGA police Chief Jimmy Williamson: Around 7pm tonight (Tuesday, 1/14/2014), UGA police received a phone call from housing officials that a number of students in UGA’s Vandiver Hall had expressed concern about a suitemate. Officers arrived on the scene and found the suitemate’s door locked. They entered the…
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UGA Becomes Tobacco-Less Campus
ATHENS, GA - Georgia’s campus may getting a lot less smoky. Scenes like “smoker’s alley” at the Student Learning center may change if the board of regents passes the tobacco ban that was put on the table this week.
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Brumby and Russell Hall Chiller To Be Updated
http://youtu.be/GV11x5GvRF With this month’s record-breaking temperatures, a dependable heating and cooling system is vital. The Board of Regents approved a $2.8 million update of the chiller unit serving Russell and Brumby Hall. But the unit isn’t really being replaced at all. Instead, the system will be updated and connected to…
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UGA Online Masters in Education Tops National Rankings
The University of Georgia’s offers one of the best online Masters program in the state and nation according to a recent survey by U.S. News and World Report’s. Dr. Craig Kennedy, Dean of Education describes the online program as “an opportunity for UGA undergraduates to obtain a graduate degree while…
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Smoking Ban on Campus
Athens,GA- A ban on tobacco products may soon impact campuses statewide.
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Greene’s Friend Remembers Her Life
By: Karli Barnett The street is quiet. So is the family of Rebecca Greene, as they mourn the loss of their daughter. Greene’s friend Angela Gao understands. “She was wrongfully taken from us,” Gao expresses. “She was about to graduate. She only had a short time left. She…
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Aaron Murray’s Legacy
Reporter: Jay Cobb What will Murray’s legacy be? Record holder, one of the best to play the game, or that he could never win the big game and get over the hump? Murray says he hasn’t even thought about what his legacy is going to be when the clock…
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Facebook Speaks About Racist Comments
Hateful comments splashed across the Black Affairs Council Facebook page. That’s where it all started. It led to a silent march and ultimately a demand from the President of the University for a legal investigation. Sherry Lang of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation says the GBI is working with…
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President Morehead Speaks About Race Relations At UGA
UGA President Jere Morehead said Wednesday that it’s taken years of work to make UGA a safe campus environment for all races and ethnicities. Morehead says that he hopes one Facebook post won’t tear it all down. Today, he discussed just that. “I certainly said that we shouldn’t let the…
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Home Invasion
It looks like a typical day down Highland Park Drive. Buses are running their routes, and mailmen are making deliveries. But late last night, condo number 266 was broken into. And the neighbors are concerned. Neighbor Scott Grant says he has multiple forms of protection around him in case…