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CRIME NOTEBOOK, April 29

Thefts reported on campus Two thefts were reported on campus Thursday, according to University Police logs. A University student reported three textbooks stolen Wednesday afternoon. The textbooks were reportedly taken between 1:30 p.m. and 1:35 p.m. at the Miller Learning Center and were valued at $95. Between Sept. 28, 2010 and Dec. 7, 2010, 11 [...]

Final chapter in Samanthropology

Well, the end is here. The Fridays of picking up the paper and seeing my beautiful face are over. We both couldn’t be happier. As I sat to write this — the final column — I hit a wall. Throughout the past five semesters I’ve covered everything from masturbation to threesomes. Frantically Googling my pants [...]

Students hurt by HOPE cuts

The votes have been cast and the ink is dry. The cuts to the HOPE Scholarship are official. Students and universities in the state are faced with a new era in Georgia higher education as funding is cut and tuition rates and student fees increase. In the wake of these changes, some students are looking [...]

Career may not relate to major

As graduation nears for many students, some are wondering just how big of a factor their major is in finding their dream job. “Students have the ability to use their degree in any job.  How much they actually do use it depends upon the field or industry they choose,” said Laura Ledgerwood, a career consultant [...]

TWILIGHT CRITERIUM — SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Are you annoyed that people are talking about Twilight and you have no idea what it is? Well, check this out and make yourself a plan! Georgia Cycle Sport Twilight Grid Qualifiers Time: 10 a.m. – 6:15 p.m. Where: 200 block of College Avenue Jittery Joe’s Twilight A.M. Races Time: 8 a.m. – 3 p.m. [...]

BY THE NUMBERS: Class of 2011

In August 2007, NASA’s Phoenix spaceship launched, Barry Bonds broke Hank Aaron’s record and the class of 2011 began its first year at the University. And on May 13, after graduating, the class of 2011 will be the last class to have called the Miller Learning Center by its previous name — the Student Learning [...]

Drink up! Twilight Edition!

Athens’ Twilight Criterium isn’t only about bikes. No, my good friends, it’s also about beer — and lots of it. While it is completely within your right to swill down watered-down, barely-fermented horse urine, you could enjoy some of the fine brews that are found all over downtown. I know, the selection is vast, so [...]

Experience prepares duo for Stadion Classic

Amateurs are rarely considered veterans, but Russell Henley and Harris English are exceptions to the norm. Georgia’s two senior standout golfers have made a few professional pit stops throughout the past year, and a couple things have changed along the way. But the nerves have not entirely gone away. Even veterans still get butterflies. Henley [...]

Fox receives raise, extension

Mark Fox is “honored” to be the head basketball coach at Georgia. He’s “excited” about the direction the program is headed. And he said Thursday was a “good day” for him and the rest of the Bulldog basketball program — but especially Fox. Anytime someone gets a $400,000 raise it is a good day, and [...]

Softball’s bats getting hot again after cold streak

The Georgia softball team  faced dark and gloomy weather last weekend. On a road trip to Arkansas, the Bulldogs were greeted with heavy rain and hard winds. The weather outside seemed to reflect the team’s offensive performance. The team had been scuffling of late, especially offensively, with near losses to Ole Miss — a team [...]

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