Tuesday, February 7, 2012

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Athens Crime Map, Jan. 27-Feb. 5

By on February 7, 2012

Here is a map of crimes reported by the Athens-Clarke County Police and University Police Department. The red points correspond to burglary and theft by taking The purple points correspond to criminal trespass and suspicious persons The green points correspond to stolen vehicles and entering auto. The light blue points correspond to assault and battery [...]

Following a LISTSERV email from November of last year, Locker 150 was changed to a place where students and faculty could leave anonymous concerns about the pharmacy school. JULIA CARPENTER/Staff

Pharmacy school email says college ‘plagued by ethical problems,’ Dean insists otherwise (w/document)

By on February 6, 2012

The College of Pharmacy may be experiencing “ethical” problems including “cheating in the classroom to sharing of controlled substances to illegal drug use among [the] student body,” according to an email from Alan Wolfgang, associate dean of student affairs. In the LISTSERV email dated Nov. 23, 2011, the afternoon before Thanksgiving Day, Wolfgang wrote he was [...]

Lauren Herring returns the ball with a forehand. EVAN STICHLER/Staff

PHOTO GALLERY: Women’s Tennis versus Florida International University

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PODCAST: Dog Days (Feb. 5)

By on February 5, 2012

Editor’s note: Each week Sports Editor Ryan Black will discuss with a special guest the state of University sports, as well as other key events in the sporting realm.  This week, Ryan welcomes Matt Cianfrone, a senior journalism major from Dunellen, N.J. (And for the sake of full disclosure, Cianfrone is also Black’s roommate). The [...]

Without the benefit of a huge following or a huge budget, freshman Kevni Woodside is nonetheless persistent in the production of his YouTube-set series. HILARY HOGG/Staff

Student turns ‘Diva’ online for fun, fame (w/video)

By on February 5, 2012

Kevni Woodside has a personality big enough for two. In high school, his alter ego “Believah Dah Diva,” gave him the confidence to be himself. As a college freshman, Woodside’s alter ego is gaining YouTube popularity for the low-fi, high-wattage closet-confessional-style narratives that surround his character. But before propping up his video camera to film [...]

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PODCAST: About last night… (Feb. 4)

By on February 4, 2012

Editor’s note: There’s always so much going on everywhere in Athens: bands and classes and downtown shenanigans. How to keep it all straight? Welcome to “About last night…,” hosted by variety editor Adam Carlson: a weekly podcast which hopes to review and digest the Week That Was and the Week Ahead. On deck for the [...]

The Corduroy Road played at the Georgia Theatre on February 2, 2012

PHOTO GALLERY: The Corduroy Road

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PHOTO GALLERY: Women’s Basketball vs. Mississippi State University

By on February 3, 2012

The Georgia women’s basketball team defeated Mississippi State University 70-60 at Stegeman Coliseum on Thursday, February 2, 2012.

Armed with a vague idea, Jason Flynn (right) began his career as a collegiate director, with some disastrous results. Photo by SEAN TAYLOR/The Red & Black

MovieFest mayhem reigns (w/video)

By on February 2, 2012

Editor’s note: Jason Flynn decided to shoot a film for the Campus MovieFest. Then he realized, through practice, that was a horrible idea. And then he decided to write about it. Everybody wants to be a movie star. At least, everybody has whimsically considered being a part of a movie. So when Campus MovieFest came [...]

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Arabic prof. resigns for ‘good reasons’ (w/documents)

By on February 2, 2012

An Arabic professor at the University resigned at the start of the semester after issues of alleged religious discrimination, confusion about employment agreements and requests to change students’ grades, according to the professor and documents obtained by The Red & Black. “Since summer 2010, I started to feel that if I could leave this place [...]