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Athens-Clarke County
Electric Buses Are Coming to UGA For Next School Year
UGA has recently signed a contract with South Carolina tech company Proterra and will be receiving up to 20 Proterra Catalyst E2 electric buses in time for the upcoming academic year. The new addition to UGA’s transit is being funded by a $10 million grant. The university was awarded the…
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Diversity
Students Discuss Diversity on UGA’s Campus After Racist Video Surfaces
University of Georgia students Amber Smith and Annmarie Nwokoro sat down to discuss what diversity on campus looks like after a video came out on social media showing members of the Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity using racist language and referencing slavery. Having a diverse campus not only helps minorities feel…
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Athens-Clarke County
Books for a Bargain: An Independent Bookstore Settles Comfortably in College Town
Normal Books is an independent bookstore on Prince Avenue, providing the Athens community with books at bargain price. Mae Eldahshoury is a senior majoring in journalism.
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2018 Election
Why Don’t You Know This? UGA Students Showcase Knowledge of Government
Students at The University of Georgia put the Annenberg survey to the test to see how much they know, or should know, about their government. Athena McNair is a 4th year majoring in journalism in the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Georgia.
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UGA Students Try To Recall Names of VP Nominees
A poll by MSN.com revealing a ‘shocking number’ of Americans don’t know who the Vice Presidential Candidates are. Grady Newsource took to the University of Georgia campus to see if this was true here in Athens. The results may or may not surprise. Reporter Emily Boyer brings you the story.…
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UGA
UGA Students Pray For Peace at Event
On the evening of Sunday, October 2, more than 60 students gathered on the University's campus to pray for unity and peace among races.
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Athens-Clarke County
GSP Release Preliminary Oconee Crash Report
The Georgia State Patrol has told Grady NewSource reporters that it takes 3-5 days for a full report to be released, but the GSP has released the preliminary report for the Oconee Crash that took four UGA students’ lives on Wednesday night. The driver of vehicle #1 was Agnes Kim,…
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Athens-Clarke County
UGA Teaches Students How to Stay Safe Before Break
ATHENS, Ga.–University of Georgia officials have an important message when it comes to emergency situations. Knowing what to do can be the difference between life and death and that’s why the University of Georgia decided to educate its students on the proper emergency procedures. The University of Georgia hosted its annual Spring…
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UGA
UPDATE: UGA Students Being Approached on Campus to Become Prostitutes
Barring notices have been issued by University of Georgia Police to the man and woman who were recruiting females students to become prostitutes Enosedba Ivbaze (23) and Teresa Huff (40) were issued barring notices that prevent them from returning to the MLC until October 14th, 2016. According to the police report, around…
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Athens-Clarke County
Students, Professors Take Action Against ‘Campus Carry’ Bill
ATHENS — Ink has not yet been drawn on Georgia House Bill 859, but students and professors at University of Georgia are making sure Governor Nathan Deal knows they are against the legislation.