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The building you're so fond of trekking to each day for class will no longer be the SLC - get ready to take class in the Zell B. Miller Learning Center. "As the 76th governor of Georgia, Zell B. Miller forever placed his stamp on public higher education not just in the state but in the nation," according to the Board of Regents agenda for today's meeting. … 9 Comments
Bid Day - traditionally falling on the first day of classes each fall - is the day sorority-hopefuls receive an offer to pledge a sorority following a week-long recruitment process. The women learn about the various activities each sorority participates in. … 2 Comments
Joseph Fu, head of the University's mathematics department, was arrested and charged with driving under the influence of alcohol Friday. But, Fu's breath sample of .057 grams was less than the legal limit of .08 grams for people over 21. … 17 Comments
- The Collectors Visit Atlanta. Sponsored by the Georgia Museum of Art. The Collectors will visit Atlanta to view two private collections of photography. For information, including departure time and costs, call 706-542-0437. Contact www.uga.edu/gamuseum - LSAT Test Prep Course. … 0 Comments
Students can quit their full-time job of searching for dropped classes on OASIS as the drop/add deadline approaches. Students now have five days to add classes and four days to drop, an allowance first proposed by the Student Government Association last spring. … 0 Comments
The University and Athens-Clarke County are stepping up initiatives to conserve energy and increase fuel efficiency this fall. ACC is participating in the Drive Smarter Challenge and the Change the World, Start With ENERGY STAR Campaign - two competitions that focus on fuel and energy efficiency. … 0 Comments
For the second time in two years, University counseling professor Edward Delgado-Romero has been named a Fellow of the American Psychological Association. Delgado-Romero, an associate professor in the College of Education's department of counseling and human development services, was recently inducted as a Fellow of the Society of Counseling Psychology (Division 17). … 0 Comments
The person enjoying a drink next to you at a bar downtown may not be who you think it is. It could be an undercover Athens-Clarke County Police officer ensuring the bar is not serving alcohol to underage patrons. Officers of the ACC Alcohol Responsibilities Unit will be performing alcohol compliance tests on bars and alcohol vendors in Athens throughout the year, Sgt. … 0 Comments
In addition to setting academic records, the incoming freshmen class is also breaking records in diversity, according to the Office of Admissions. "I am very pleased with the quality and diversity of the freshman class and grateful for the hard work of so many UGA faculty, staff and students who assisted the admissions office throughout the recruitment cycle," Nancy McDuff, associate vice president of admissions and enrollment management, said in a University news release. … 1 Comment
Lights will be out in the Student Learning Center by 2 a.m., ending the building's 24-hour schedule. … 1 Comment
College presidents at many top universities around the nation are asking lawmakers to consider lowering the drinking age from 21 to 18, according to a wire services report. … 8 Comments
