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The recent disappearances of three people highlight the need for student safety awareness. Authorities continue to search for Cayle Bywater, 29, a University graduate student, whose family said Monday in a news conference she may have been kidnapped. Bywater was last seen the afternoon of Dec. … 4 Comments
Nearly 50 years have passed since Charlayne Hunter-Gault and the late Hamilton Holmes crossed lines of race and violence to enroll at the University. In honor of their historic achievements, Michael Thurmond, commissioner of the Georgia Department of Labor, is delivering the 23rd annual Hunter-Holmes lecture today. … 0 Comments
An overseas hacker broke into a University server in December, possibly exposing 4,250 Social Security numbers. The University is investigating the breach, which occurred between Dec. 29 and 31. The server that was compromised contained Social Security numbers, names, and addresses for prospective, current and former residents of graduate family housing, according to a news release issued Tuesday afternoon. … 2 Comments
The Drive-By Truckers talk to the Music Business II class in Sanford Hall Tuesday. The band will be playing a benefit show for Nuçi's Space at the 40 Watt on Thursday and two more shows Friday and Saturday. … 0 Comments
Despite opposition from student representatives, the Educational Affairs Committee of University Council approved Tuesday a measure to limit the number of student course withdrawals to four throughout an academic career. The controversial proposal next will go through the council's executive committee and full body before it takes effect. … 0 Comments
The University ranked seventh in Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine's annual Best Value listing of national colleges and universities, its third consecutive year in the top 10. The University moved up three spots from last year's place at 10. Georgia Tech pulled in just behind at 12, and Georgia College and State University made the top 100 at No. … 0 Comments