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WUGA to Host Lawmakers Chat
In just under 30 minutes we will hear what three local state legislators have to say about popular topics such as gun control and local education reform. WUGA will host the discussion in coordination with The Athens Banner- Herald. Newly elected Democrat Representative Spencer Frye will join returning Republicans Chuck…
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Al Roker to Visit UGA
The Today Show’s weatherman Al Roker will be coming to Athens in February. He will be giving the annual Holmes-Hunter Lecture. The lecture honors the first African-American students to enroll at UGA: Charlayne Hunter-Gaut and the late Hamilton Holmes. The speech emphasizes on race relations, black history, and education. Roker…
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Students Assert Refund Checks Were Delayed
Athens, Georgia – A couple of UGA students may have to live without their refund checks for a bit longer. For UGA student Cruz Bennett, issues with his student account are causing his refund to be delayed. Since he hadn’t accepted the financial award offered to him in the previous…
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When UGA Bulldogs Win So Do Local Businesses
Black Friday means a lot of red, for Georgia fans at least! So is UGA gear more popular thanks to the upcoming game?
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Students Use DreamTrips University to Make Money
Reporter Chelsey Thompson tells us how students are using social media to secure a job and remain debt free after college.
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International Students Have Trouble Affording Going Back Home
Whether people see their family for this Thanksgiving depends on…money. Reporter Sara Lim met with students who will or won’t be going home.
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Students Face Stress from Upcoming Finals
Finals mean the end of the semester, but also the beginning of a stressful time for students. Psychologists are seeing more students than normal this season.
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Pedestrian Hit on UGA’s Campus
A pedestrian has been hit while crossing the street at Joe Frank Harris Commons on The University of Georgia’s East Campus. Bystanders told Grady NewSource that the pedestrian did not lose consciousness and that the driver of the car stopped to check on the pedestrian. There is no word on…