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Many women on campus can recognize the slogan, "I want to be one less." That is, one less woman with cervical cancer caused by the human papillomavirus - HPV. HPV• The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimate that 75 to 80 percent of sexually-active people will get genital HPV infection before they are 50. … 1 Comment
Crime Sept. 8 - Sept. 11 … 0 Comments
Members of the Army and Air Force ROTC programs take an early morning run across campus as part of their first annual Sept. 11 Memorial Run. The students met at 6:45 a.m. and then made their way into Sanford Stadium to hear Chaplain Kevin Hynes recite a prayer. … 0 Comments
University President Michael Adams thinks tuition should be raised to maintain the University's quality, one of his top aides said. "The money coming in has not kept pace with the cost of operations," said Matt Winston, assistant to the president. The University charged in-state students $4,628 and out-of-state students $16,848 for the 2005-2006 school year, according to a chart released by the Southern Regional Education Board. … 1 Comment
As Kermit the Frog knows, it's not easy being green. But the Office of University Architects is trying. As part of its most recent master plan, developed in 2006, the University is attempting to expand the characteristics of North Campus throughout the entire campus. … 0 Comments
With phase one of the Tate Student Center expansion underway, adjustments are being made to accommodate the new facility. Current space in the Tate Center will be altered. One area affected by the construction is Georgia Hall, located on the first floor. The hall serves as a multipurpose event/meeting room where numerous organizations host events during the year. … 0 Comments
Close to 100 students attended Forever Young Campaign's first informational meeting Thursday. The Forever Young Campaign, which began last year, is a mentoring program pairing up University students to local children in grades K-12. "It's not just tutoring. … 0 Comments
Rush. Pledge. And now, participate in a program on alcohol safety and awareness. The program will be required this year for freshmen involved in Greek life. It was made possible by two $500 donations from the Panhellenic Council and the Interfraternity Council to Safe Campuses Now, a local non-profit focusing on crime awareness and prevention. … 2 Comments
Two dining hall employees involved in lovers' brawlAthens-Clarke County police reported: Walter James Brown, 20, was arrested and charged with battery and criminal trespass at 5:30 p.m. Sept. 8. Brown punched ex-girlfriend Jacqueline Barnett in the forehead when she refused to date him again. … 0 Comments
A former Xi Delta treasurer charged approximately $8,000 on her sorority's bank card two years ago. She was arrested Monday. Angela Maria Holter, 25, was charged with 10 felony counts of financial transaction card fraud when she turned herself in at the Clarke County Sheriff's Office on a warrant. … 10 Comments