Walking through the Tate Student Center, faculty, staff and students alike hurry through the atrium onto their day-to-day activities, concentrating on the lobby at the end of the tunnel. For one month, however, students stopped to stare at 40 historic photos of Machu Picchu, the lost Incan city discovered and photographed by Hiram Bingham. Original [...]

When she landed in Tanzania as a Rotary Ambassadorial Scholar studying development, University alumna Rebecca Corey never expected her trip to end in a crash. But after Corey suffered injuries in a motorcycle accident, she was rushed back to the United States. Five surgeries later she found herself with a year and a half of recovery [...]

There have been several reports of police officer impersonations in the north Georgia area, according to an Athens-Clarke County Police Department media release. Multiple citizens reported that they were stopped by males in “civilian clothing posing as police officers,” according to the release. The males described were both black and white, and drove vehicles ranging [...]

A Prince Avenue vehicle checkpoint yielded nine DUI arrests and 15 citations early this morning. Members of the Athens-Clarke County traffic unit and Georgia State Patrol set up a roadblock on Prince Avenue near its intersection with Pulaski Street. Police stopped 143 vehicles between 2:10 a.m. and 3:30 a.m. to check for “driver’s impairment,” according [...]

What’s in your tote bag? Most bags carry pens, textbooks or a computer, but one blue-and-white-striped bag carried an unexpected campus visitor today: Jethro the baby Wallaroo. Jethro joined Joy, an adult kangaroo, in Tate Plaza to promote Discover Abroad — a study abroad office offering programs to Antarctica, Australia, Fiji and India, among others. [...]

U.S. graduate schools are looking more appealing to international students, according to a recent report. The report, published by the Council of Graduate Schools, stated that enrollment of international students in American graduate schools grew by 8 percent this fall, with the majority of students coming from China. Enrollments of Chinese graduate students grew by [...]

Twelve percent of University students are originally from places outside of the state of Georgia, making it impossible for every student to travel home — especially if it is on another continent. International students who live in apartments or houses have the option of staying over Thanksgiving break, but as residence halls close over the [...]

Students have so many things to be thankful for during Thanksgiving. Whether it’s a festive turkey dinner, seeing friends and family, or just simply having a week off from school, most students agreed the holiday is enjoyable for everyone. The Red and Black asked students, what’s your favorite part of Thanksgiving?  

Following an outbreak of mold that forced two dorms to close, St Mary’s College in Maryland came up with a unique solution. Their displaced students temporarily live on a converted cruise ship. While there has been some controversy over the constant moves students have faced, many are excited to spend their semester on a 286 [...]

Caryn Klein’s desire to stray away from usual study abroad programs has led her to the Semester at Sea. Klein, who is a junior management and information systems major from Rockville, Md., decided to spend her semester abroad at sea through University of Virginia’s Semester at Sea program. From Jan. 19 to May 2, Klein [...]