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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…
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UGA President Sends a Statement About the Racist Facebook Posts That Sparked a Movement
President Morehead made a statement one week after offensive Facebook posts were directed at the Black Affairs Council. On Tuesday, UGA’s President sent this statements to the BAC, the Black Faculty and Staff Organization, the LGBT Community, and the MPS Presidents’ Roundtable: Although I am at the Board of Regents…
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UGA President Jere Morehead Addresses Racist Facebook Posts
Tonight, University of Georgia President Jere Morehead issued an email to students, faculty, and staff regarding the recent racist facebook issues. He says that we are all hurting, but we all need to rally together in support. He officially stated that the UGA Police and Georgia Bureau of…
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Cyber bullying at UGA
Reported by Lindsay Tuman The problem goes beyond even racism, cyber bullying is the new way people attack. And because so much of this occurs in a school environment educators are holding a cyberbullying panel tomorrow. They hope to teach how to help prevent this kind of behavior in today’s…