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Putting Pieces Back Together: Breaking Stigma of Men’s Mental Health

  When Cale Ledford was a junior in college, he decided to seek out ...

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Latina representation is vital to law school diversity. The lack thereof has impacted the success and mentality of these students. (Photo/Rosalie Vendrell)

Legally Latina: Impact of Latina Underrepresentation in Law School

Laura Jimenez Garcia, a third-year law student at the University of Georgia, lived in ...

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Ed Janosik, owner of Sundance Farm in Madison County, Georgia, walks through his rows of organic vegetable crops on September 15, 2023. Janosik vends weekly at Athens Farmers Market, a distinctive opportunity for community and connection in the agriculture industry. (Photo/Alexis Derickson) (Photo/Alexis Derickson)

Don’t Bite the Hand That Feeds: Supporting Georgia Farmers Amidst Mental Health Crisis

In the Appalachian city of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, Hessler’s family of generational farmers-turned-coal miners emphasized ...

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Mental Health Support Arrives in Jackson County

The National Alliance on Mental Illness is opening a 22nd branch in Jackson County. ...

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A group of bikers on Nørregade street in Copenhagen, Denmark on May 28, 2023. (Photo/Mason Brock)

The Bicycle Benefit: How Cycling Keeps Copenhagen Happy

Approximately 62% of inhabitants in Copenhagen, Denmark, commute to work or school by bike, ...

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Nuçi’s Space Works to Destigmatize Mental Illness

On the corner of Williams and Oconee streets, people walking by often catch the ...

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Over one in three high school students reported feelings of sadness or hopelessness. This is an increase of 40% from 2009 to 2019.

Volunteering Is Not Just Helpful for Your Community; It Could Also Improve Your Mental Health

Even before the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, health officials and leaders warned of an ...

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Athens Business Owners Find New Paths Following Shutdown

  What was hoped to be a successful launch of a new indoor cycling ...

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Camilla Sims, 22, performs as Convict Julie at Athens Pride Festival at Terrapin Beer Co. in Athens, Georgia on the evening of Nov. 13, 2021. Sims performed a mix of recent singles, like “Dark Matter” and “Drive Bys on Tractors,” and unreleased tracks, like “Drugs” and “I Hope that Means You Miss Me.” (Photo/Autumn Sanford)

Singing the Blues: How Athens Musicians Survived the Pandemic

Listen closely — Camilla Sims, known as Convict Julie, tells an intimate story through ...

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Sunrise Nursery Manager, Willow Samsel and her six-month-old ‘garden puppy’. The entire experience upon entering the nursery is very college student friendly as well as pandemic friendly, pointing towards the new gardening era that has begun. (Photo/Gianna Perani)

Getting Happier with Horticulture: The Healthy Benefits of Gardening

From planting gardens to baking bread, the COVID-19 lockdown took some interesting turns in ...

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‘More Than A Funk’: How Social Isolation Impacts UGA Students’ Mental Health

Samantha King, a graduate student at the University of Georgia, said the past year ...

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Graphic of Black Journalists dealing with reporting on Black trauma and dealing with their mental health
Graphic emphasizing how Black journalists constantly reporting on Black trauma can negatively affect mental health. (Graphic/ Laura Nwogu)

Black Journalists Express Strain That Reporting On Black Trauma Takes On Mental Health

For Black journalists, covering race and reporting on tragedy can be especially triggering when ...

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