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Editorial Cartoon—

July 28, 2011 by MARIAH WEATHERSBY  
Filed under Editorial cartoon, Featured, Opinions

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Opinion Meter—July 28

July 28, 2011 by Editorial Board  
Filed under Opinions, Our Take

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A wrap-up of the week’s ups and downs Final exams next week As the old adage goes, all good things must come to an end. Fortunately, so do all long, arduous things. Summer classes wrap up on Aug. 4. Then, we get a brief period of respite before the fall semester. That is unless this [...]

Mailbox, July 28

July 28, 2011 by Letters from our readers  
Filed under Mailbox, Opinions

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Email and letters from our readers Only at the University is seven hours the equivalent of 15; discrepancy frustrating I don’t know if you are aware, though you probably are, of the University’s new cost of tuition policy. Basically, any amount of hours taken over six hours, and the University will charge you full tuition. [...]

Open relationship is functional

July 28, 2011 by JONATHAN RICH  
Filed under Columns, Opinions

Jonathan Rich

I have always imagined myself living something of a Bohemian lifestyle — defying social conventions and making my own rules. So why should my romantic life be any different? How else would you explain the pairing of a Jewish social activist and a sassy Cuban artist? I play in punk rock bands. She paints. I [...]

Recruiting Notebook: New commitments to basketball and football teams

July 28, 2011 by Staff Reports  
Filed under Football, Men's basketball, Sports

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Top point guard commits to Dogs Recruiting for the 2012 football season may still be the rage, but this week the biggest recruitment news for Georgia came from the hard courts. Charles Mann, the top point guard prospect in Georgia, committed to the Bulldogs over offers from two dozen other colleges last week (including defending [...]

now showing! — ‘Friends with Benefits’

July 27, 2011 by Ashlee Murray  
Filed under Movies, Variety

"Friends with Benefits" (2011)

Hilarity, drama, a sexy young cast and the opportunity to see Justin Timberlake’s bare tush on the big screen has people flocking to the movies to see “Friends with Benefits.” Jamie (Mila Kunis) is a goofy, yet cute “head hunter” in New York City for the popular GQ magazine. She typically lives her life waiting [...]

listen up! ‘Blue Room Afternoon,’ Ingram Hill

July 27, 2011 by JASON AXELROD  
Filed under listen up!, Music, Variety

Ingram Hill's "Blue Room Afternoon"

Is alternative rock band Ingram Hill’s upcoming release a new album?  Well… kind of. “Blue Room Afternoon,” the Memphis-based trio’s newest record is the band’s attempt at an acoustic album. Like an episode of MTV Unplugged, the band has taken its most successful songs and fan favorites from its previous catalog of songs and repackaged [...]

Video: In search of blood

July 27, 2011 by JACOB DEMMITT  
Filed under Multimedia, News, Video

Blood Drive. Photo by Jon Kim

The American Red Cross has a blood shortage and is on campus Wednesday for donations. Here is a video by Red & Black reporter Jacob Demmitt:

Bulldog cross country releases 2011 schedule

July 26, 2011 by Georgia Sports Communications  
Filed under Cross Country, Featured, Sports

Photo by LESLEY ONSTOTT

Highlighted with their only home meet to open the year, Georgia’s cross country teams are slated to battle some of the nation’s top talent throughout the 2011 season, according to an announcement from Bulldog distance coach Jeff Pigg on Tuesday. Georgia will host the Georgia Invitational on the morning of September 3 at its home [...]

New scoreboard to light up Sanford Saturdays

July 26, 2011 by Staff reports  
Filed under Featured, Football, Sanford Knows Best, Sports

A new scoreboard at Sanford Stadium will add to the fans' expereince at games. Photo submitted by Daktronics

A South Dakota company is providing a new state-of-the-art light emitting diode video display to Sanford Stadium prior for the start of the 2011 football season. Daktronics Inc. is behind a new large-screen display at Sanford, which provides image clarity and wide-angle visibility for viewing throughout the stadium. Measuring 36 feet by 73 feet, the [...]

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