The Red and Black

UGA police issue warrant in Chi Phi incident

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

The University Police Department issued a felony arrest warrant for former University student Gene Whitner Milner III in relation to a false imprisonment/battery incident reported last weekend on campus.

Milner was identified as a suspect during the course of the investigation, and UGA police stated there was sufficient probable cause to obtain one felony false imprisonment arrest warrant and one misdemeanor battery arrest warrant for Milner. The warrants were issued on Friday.

Committee approves $3 'green fee'

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Students may see an additional fee next fall - a $3 green fee.

The mandatory fees committee voted Friday to approve the green fee but not to consider the proposals for a $4 health fee, $1 Recreational Sports fee, $2 Campus Life fee or $2 transportation fee after the Board of Regents approved a $200 special institutional fee on Tuesday.

Out of hand: Turnovers doom Bulldogs in 34-27 loss to Wildcats

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

The game was in hand.

The Bulldogs were trailing Kentucky 34-27 in the fourth quarter, but they were driving. It was third-and-goal on the 1-yard line. They would have a chance to tie.

Georgia called a toss sweep.

Freshman tailback Washaun Ealey fumbled.

For Bulldog seniors, it wasn't supposed to end this way

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

For Georgia's 23 seniors, losing to Kentucky in their final game in Sanford Stadium was not the plan. Not before the game, and especially not at halftime, after the Bulldogs spent the opening half dominating both sides of the ball. But four Georgia turnovers and 28 Kentucky points changed the way those seniors will remember their last game forever.

Georgia swimmers and divers split with Auburn

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

AUBURN, Ala. - The Georgia swimming and diving teams split their competitions with Auburn on Friday at the James E. Martin Aquatic Center. The No. 1-ranked Lady Bulldogs posted a 134-104 victory over No. 7 Auburn, while the ninth-ranked Bulldogs dropped a 130-111 decision to the No.

Golfers English, Henley to participate in All-America Classic

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Georgia junior golfers Harris English and Russell Henley will compete next week in the Western Refining College All-America Classic. The tournament, which is hosted by the Sun Bowl Association, is slated for Sunday through Tuesday at the par-71, 6,837-yard El Paso Country Club.

Volleyball drops three-set match to Ole Miss

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

OXFORD, Miss. - The Georgia volleyball dropped a three-set, Southeastern Conference match to Ole Miss at the Gillom Sports Complex on Friday evening. Ole Miss earned the shutout victory with set scores of 25-20, 25-14 and 25-20 to split the season series with Georgia.

Bulldogs fall to Alabama-Birmingham, 72-56

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Howard Crawford scored a game-high 21 points as Alabama-Birmingham sprinted to an early lead and cruised past error-prone Georgia men's basketball team 72-56 in a non-conference basketball game Saturday night. Crawford was helped by 17 points from Jamarr Sanders, who sank three of four 3-point shots and all seven free throws.

Bulldogs shine in the night time

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Trying not to read too much into a given statistic is hard for a sports fan.

But Georgia is undefeated this season in night games- 4-0 -presenting the question: What is it about the darkness that brings out the best in the Bulldogs?

"I haven't thought about it and I'm not going to think about it because I'm not going to jinx it," cornerback Brandon Boykin said jokingly.

Disconnect between fans and team must end

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Oh, how quickly the Bulldog Nation forgets. How quickly arms are thrown up in celebration that the beloved Georgia Bulldogs are now "bowl-eligible" as if the football program has suddenly transformed into Utah, fighting for the BCS' mysterious computer to pay attention to the squad down in Athens.

MANY SHADES OF RENNIE: Georgia's Rennie Curran is the most interesting Bulldog in the world

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

He doesn't speak French in Russian. He probably doesn't live vicariously through himself, and isn't likely to cure narcolepsy just by walking into a room. But he's Georgia linebacker Rennie Curran. And he's damn interesting. THE NFL PROSPECT Rennie Curran isn't getting any taller.

Receiver Troupe making most of Green's absence

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

The collective gasp heard around Sanford Stadium at the beginning of the second quarter against Auburn was alarming and warranted.

Georgia receiver A.J. Green was hurt, and seriously.

But on the next play, rarely-used receiver Israel Troupe, inserted for Green, hauled in a 50-yard touchdown pass.

Seniors look back at fond Georgia memories

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

And some people think they've participated in an exciting one-night adventure.

Imagine piling into a car with Georgia players Joe Cox, Michael Moore, and Knowshon Moreno, among others, and heading to Atlanta for a night.

The group left on a whim last year and ended with a memory for life.

SMALL PICTURE: Georgia hosts Kentucky

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

GEORGIA'S OFFENSIVE SENIORS VS. THEIR LAST SHOT

Georgia's offense is young.

But quarterback Joe Cox, receiver Michael Moore and lineman Vince Vance will take the Sanford Stadium field for the last time ever Saturday, and they'll be looking to make a good show.

Seamingly simple: Alternatives to pricey fashions

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

"It all started in sixth grade. I was the tallest girl in my school, and I couldn't find jeans that were long enough. My mom said, 'Why don't I just make your jeans?,' and that just really struck me as a new concept," said Ashley Strickland, a senior journalism major.

Alumnus crafts danceable pop in rural Georgia

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

For University alumnus Ernest Greene, making music has proven to be not only a deeply-rooted passion but a genre-defying journey across the musical spectrum. According to Greene, who records and performs under his stage name Washed Out, he arrived at his current style of airy, lush and often dance-worthy electronic music via a stint as a hip-hop producer.

Eddie and the Public Speakers trio lands gig opening for rock icons Atlanta Rhythm Section

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Atlanta Rhythm Section may be a Southern rock band from the '70s, but it isn't trying to relive the glory days. Instead, the band is making new ones. For anyone born and raised in the South, especially Georgia, Atlanta Rhythm Section comes with its own legend.

Expo aims to discover gifted local musicians

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Everyone is familiar with a scene in a movie or TV show where an impassioned artist stomps into the big, mean music executive's office, throws a tape on the desk and says, "Sign me!" A mere three weeks later, he or she is famous. In real life, though, as most musicians quickly discover, it's generally not that easy.

flick picks: A Serious Man, 2012

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

A SERIOUS MAN Joel and Ethan Coen returned to make their 14th feature film, "A Serious Man," with a budget of $7 million - less than half of their past two films' budgets and their lowest since "Raising Arizona" in 1987. It's doubtful the Coen brothers were forced to operate on a limited budget.

level up: Call Of Duty Modern Warfare 2

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

CALL OF DUTY: MODERN WARFARE 2 Among the range of human experiences, warfare is so unique that those of us who have not lived through its peaks and valleys cannot hope to understand it. At the same time, warfare is such a universal part of the human condition that artists have attempted to portray it since the beginning of art itself.

listen up!: Timi Conley, Kings of Convenience, Weezer

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

TIMI CONLEY Nerd Sexy Local musician Timi Conley's new album, "Nerd Sexy," provides a variation of music styles blended into a new hybrid of pop music. There is no flow to the album, making for a random and sporadic listen, but it seems this is how Conley intended it: The cover art screams early '90s pop music, the opening song is reminiscent of a '50s "American Bandstand" cliché, and threads hints of modern techno-pop, jazz and blues.

Pianist Kyle Hollingsworth blends passion for music, beer

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Beer and music go hand-in-hand for audience members, but not many musicians tackle both the art of music and the art of brewing beer. Keyboardist Kyle Hollingsworth excels at pleasing his fan base with delicious tastings of his own homemade brew, Hoppingsworth IPA, alongside his vibrant performances.