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On the way to classes Wednesday and Thursday, students stopped and stared at (or glanced away from) the abortion photo exhibit at Tate plaza. Although pro-life and pro-choice students have reacted in different ways, one idea seems to pervade all reactions - the pictures are uncomfortably graphic. … 11 Comments
Greek Week is an opportunity for all the Greeks on campus to come together. Every night had a different activity scheduled, with a points system for attendance and participation. All proceeds from the week's events will benefit the local Boys and Girls Club of Athens. … 3 Comments
The constraint of worshipping in a small, brick-walled room is no problem for the members of Our Hope Metropolitan Community Church: they've already come out of the closet. Rev. Renee DuBose, Our Hope's founding pastor and a lesbian, said this church stands out from others in Athens because it was founded on the principle that "sexuality and spirituality are not mutually exclusive. … 2 Comments
Don't book a hotel in Jacksonville, Fla. yet. Fall Break will be one day shorter beginning next year. The University Council approved the academic calender for the 2008-2009 school year without a single objection Thursday afternoon. In 2008, Fall Break will begin on Oct. … 6 Comments
A craving for the classics will send Athenians to Hodgson Concert Hall for a taste of David Finckel and Wu Han. The Grammy Award-winning cellist, Finckel, and pianist wife, Han, will fill the theatre with the sounds of Schubert, Strauss, Rachmaninoff and Grieg. … 2 Comments
A case of the hiccups turned into a real headache for one student Wednesday night. Everyone has their own secrets for getting rid of those annoying breathing abnormalities, but few include head-butting. University student Abbie Rickoff was at Genco on East Clayton Street with a friend when she got the hiccups, she said. … 11 Comments