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If students have wanted a chance to avenge the authorities, they will have the opportunity to dunk a cop in water as part of Safety Week. Safe Campuses Now is sponsoring a series of on-campus events to encourage safe Spring Break plans and to ensure that "getting there is half the fun. … 0 Comments
Logan Gabriel, an animal caretaker at Riverbend Farms on South Campus, gives a calf, Norman, a quick inspection after a feeding. The calf is one of the many animals on the farm involved in veterinary research on the University's campus. … 0 Comments
Imagine OASIS available 24/7. Imagine registering for classes using only your Web browser. Imagine watching your name on a visible online queue for full classes. Imagine pie graphs that tell you where you stand in completing degree requirements. And imagine the University using random numbers, not Social Security Numbers, when identifying students. … 7 Comments
Wednesday, February 14th: Two prominent black doctors practiced in Athens during the early 20th century. Dr. Ida Mae Johnson Hiram was the first black woman licensed to practice dentistry in the state of Georgia. Dr. William H. Harris was the founder of the Georgia State Medical Association of Colored Physicians, Dentists and Druggists. … 0 Comments
Tuesday, February 20th: Francis Hall Johnson, born March 12, 1888, was a native Athenian who became one of America's most renowned black musicians. Johnson played and taught violin, was a member of a Broadway orchestra and founded the Hall Johnson Choir. His choir, one of the Harlem Renaissance's most famous musical groups, experienced success in the U. … 0 Comments
Monday, February 5th: Monroe Bowers "Pink" Morton, born in 1856 to a slave woman and wealthy white man, became a prominent figure in developing Athens. In addition to being the second black man to hold the position of the Athens postmaster, Morton constructed many buildings downtown, including the Morton Building and Theatre, a popular venue for entertainment performances, state meetings and graduations. … 0 Comments
LaMonté Ponder has no idea why he was chosen to be on MTV's Road Rules. In fact, the 20-year-old junior from Decatur attended the show's casting call last October on a whim. ROAD RULES 2007: VIEWERS' REVENGE When: 9 tonight on MTV More Information: Vote for LaMonté at www. … 0 Comments
