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Outcome of National Court Case Could Affect UGA
Athens, GA– An Indiana farmer is going head-to-head this week with one of the largest agricultural companies over seed infringement. Reporter Iris Garrett tells you how this particular Supreme Court case is significant to the University. This is not a unique occurrence. The Monsanto company has been a Goliath to farmers…
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Student Sues Professor For $1.3 Million
A Lehigh University student is suing her professor for 1.3 million dollars in lost earnings over a grade. The girl claims that the 1 point 3 million is what she would have earned if she would have been allowed to complete her degree. I went around campus to hear what…
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Don’t Miss a Chance to Join the Domestic Student Exchange
By: Brittany Chenelle Studying abroad is not the only way students can experience education at a different university. UGA offers a program that allows students to discover their academic potential at another school in the U.S. A year ago UGA student, Morgan Poole, participated in the National Student Exchange. Through…
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UGA’s Top Talent Competition
Athens, GA— Freshman and Sophomores had a unique opportunity this morning to go job hunting. Its typical for Seniors to be thinking about their careers but only underclassman were allowed to participate today in UGA’s Top Talent Competition hosted by Terry College. The students were competing for potential internships and…
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UGA Students Sell Hugs to Fund Mission Trip
A hug can go a long way, and two students at the University of Georgia have proven that a simple hug in exchange for a dollar can turn into something much greater. Hannah Adams, a UGA senior, carried a sign from class to class today. The sign promoted the…
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Maya Angelou Visits UGA
It was a once in a lifetime opportunity for over a thousand UGA students- To hear Dr. Maya Angelou read her Poetry in person. Reporter Abby Johnson tells us it was Part of Sould week at UGA. Students, professors, parents, and fans across the community gathered in the Tate Center…
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Jere Morehead Named New UGA President
It was a unanimous vote amongst the board members to vote Jere Morehead as the next President of UGA. Board of Regents Chariman NeSmith and Chancellor Huckaby said Morehead will begin his reign July 1, 2013. NeSmith said in the conference call, Monday February 4th with the board members “All…
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UGA Students Start HumanKind Movement
Athens, Ga-The HumanKind movement is an anti-bullying project launched by a group of University of Georgia students. Their message, be the good in 7 billion. The goal of the HumanKind movement is to help stop bullying by recognizing that everyone is different but, more importantly, the campaign encourages you to…
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Search Committee Announces Four Finalists for New Dean of Grady College
It’s official. The search committee announced Friday the names of the four finalists in the run for Grady’s new dean. Finalists include: \t Michael Evans, interim dean and associate professor, Indiana University School of Journalism \t Jeffrey Springston, associate dean for research and graduate studies and professor, Grady College \t…
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12th Annual “100 Days Until Graduation”
The 12th annual 100 days until graduation is going on right now. 100 Days till graduation is a one-stop shop for seniors. They can get everything they need from caps and gowns, to announcements, to frames, and more. They also have games to play so students can learn helpful tips…