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Lawmakers are still trying to eliminate happy hours and drink specials in downtown bars. The Community/Campus Coalition for the Prevention of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse agreed Tuesday to present alcohol ordinances to the Athens-Clarke County Legislative Review Comm-ittee next Tuesday. … 6 Comments
In the past, the University has used Social Security Numbers to identify students in the classroom, leading many students to feel weary of distributing this personal information. However, beginning this fall, usage of the 810 identification number will replace using the Social Security Number in classrooms. … 1 Comment
After an election cycle that involved a nine-candidate special election and an all-Republican runoff, Paul Broun is leading Jim Whitehead in the vote count that decides who will represent the 10th District. But no official winner has been named, according to the Secretary of State's Web site. … 0 Comments
Following the July 11 selection of a University site as one of five finalists for the National Bio and Agro-Defense facility, University officials are continuing efforts to get this facility. The facility will serve as a spot for biosafety laboratories. It will also provide a place to research zoonic diseases such as the West Nile Virus, avian influenza and anthrax. … 0 Comments
The headaches keep piling up for the University football team, as two more players found themselves in legal trouble this week. Freshman running back Caleb King, a star recruit who is expected to challenge for playing time this fall, was arrested by University police Monday night on two misdemeanor traffic violations. … 20 Comments