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 [...]
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 [...]
Correction appended. Intoxicated woman arrested after fighting friend for car keys An intoxicated woman was arrested on charges of public intoxication and obstruction Wednesday morning at a bar on Gaines School Road after she tried to hit a friend who had taken her car keys. The friend said she took Erin Michele Petersen’s car keys because [...]
Court documents suggest Georgia cornerback Sanders Commings “hit [a woman] in the mouth with his fist” before being arrested on simple battery charges Saturday, according to his arrest warrant surfacing today. The complainant told police the incident occurred around 1 a.m. in the area of Broad and Jackson streets, according to the police report. The [...]
Student arrested for DUI, bac of .132g A University student was arrested and charged with DUI and tail light citation by University police after failing a field sobriety test early Friday. Senior Meleah Matheny, 21, was stopped by a University Police officer after he observed her Honda Civic turning on to South Street. The officer [...]
Two University students face felony drug charges after the Athens-Clarke County Drug Task Force executed search warrants at two Barnett Shoals Road residences. Jason Ryan Mays, 24, was charged with felony possession of a controlled substance after police seized two digital scales, plastic baggies, a smoking device, marijuana and several pills including Oxycontin from his [...]
A University student has been charged with six counts of criminal trespass after more than 10 instances of graffiti were reported to University police last month. The student, former Red & Black photographer Nehemie Lucien, 22, could face felony charges for two instances where the damage exceeded $500, according to police reports and University Police [...]
A Red & Black investigation shows professors have continued to not be found in violation of the Non-Discrimination and Anti-Harassment policy despite questionable behavior – noted by their superiors – while those who came forward and were told their identities would be protected (guaranteed by the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Acts) discovered their identities [...]
A University student was charged Saturday morning with DUI, underage possession or consumption of alcohol, failure to maintain lane and distracted driver, according to an Athens-Clarke County Police report. An Athens-Clarke County Police officer pulled over Alyssa Anne Sanders, 18, after he witnessed her hitting the curb. She also “appeared to be typing a text [...]
