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Athens-Clarke County
Oconee Street Construction Update
By Allison Miller and Bonnie Pintur Traffic delays caused by construction on Oconee Street might be lasting longer than planned. Athens-Clarke County was hoping to finish the project by October 1st, but bad weather might be pushing that date back. According to one of the project engineers the road was…
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UGA
UGA In Transition To New ELC
By Ben Bolton and Holly Sweat University of Georgia students and faculty will use two online systems to communicate about their courses this fall. A new management system, conveniently referred to as eLC New, is replacing eLearning Commons. eLC new was introduced in limited classes during this past summer.…
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UGA Sports
UGA Football Talks About Upcoming Clemson Game
Reporter: Tiffany Buck August 12, 2013 ATHENS, GA – UGA Quarterback Aaron Murray, Offensive Lineman Kolton Houston, and Head Coach Mark Richt sit down and discuss the season opener against the Clemson Tigers on August 31st. They also talk about what summer camp has been like and the progress the…
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Sorority Bid Day Equals Heavy Traffic
Watch out for heavy traffic tonight. It’s bid day, when Milledge Avenue is swarmed by sorority girls. Athens Police encourages safe driving. They say they aren’t making extra preparations to handle the traffic, but will be responding to any complaints. On the other hand, sororities are taking their own precautions…
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UPDATE: Mama’s Boy Fire
Two employees involved in a kitchen fire at Mama’s Boy are expected to be okay and released from the hospital this week. “EMS and the fire department reacted quickly. Both of our employees suffered from second degree burns, mostly on the arms though,” says restaurant manager Ken McCallin. Yesterday’s fire…
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Redcoat Alumni Pep Band Raises Money For Current Members
The Redcoat Alumni Pep Band has formed to raise scholarship money for current Redcoats. The band held their first practice over the weekend. They can be booked for parties, festivals, and weddings. Small, medium, or large ensembles are available. The alumni have already helped raise money for the silver instruments…
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UGA Transit New Bus App
While some students may play the guessing game when it comes to exams– they won’t have to guess when their buses will arrive. The UGA Transit System released a new app called Route Shout. The app allows students to locate the buses and updates them on arrival times. It’s been…
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Historical Dorm Now Welcomes Males
One historical dorm at UGA is breaking tradition. Boys are now calling Brumby Hall home after 47 years of the dorm being female only. Freshmen students knew the dorm would be co-ed starting this fall when they requested housing. Some major renovations were made to the bathrooms so both genders…
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UGA
Student Employment Fair
Businesses are looking to hire UGA students. Those wanting to earn a little extra cash should head to the annual Student Employment Fair this Wednesday. Over 90 businesses will be gathered in the Tate Student Center. They are offering internsips and part-time or full-time positions. To see the list of participating…