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In building workplace diversity, filling certain quotas is a "mistake," Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur M. Blank told a packed audience at the Chapel Thursday. "People often think of diversity from a racial or gender standpoint," Blank said. "I don't think diversity is something you can measure. … 2 Comments
Rev. Jesse Jackson will speak Monday night at the 40 Watt Club to honor the hard workers of Athens. CELEBRATION OF WORKERS' RIGHTSGathering at City Hall: 5 p.m. Monday Downtown march: 5:45 p.m. Monday Screening "Mississippi Chicken" at Cine: 6:30 p.m. Monday Jesse Jackson speaks at the 40 Watt Club: 8 p. … 5 Comments
If you didn't score a ticket to the football game against Georgia Southern, there are plenty of places downtown and around Athens that will be showing the game free of charge. The Georgia Theatre: The music venue will transform into a sports fan haven on Saturday as the game will be shown live on the big screen. … 0 Comments
Crimewatch Deluxe August 25-29 … 1 Comment
Release from the Athens Clarke County Police Department … 1 Comment
The seventh in the Uga line of Georgia mascots will be introduced to the Georgia people on Saturday during pre-game ceremonies of the Bulldogs' season opener against Georgia Southern. … 6 Comments
Quarterback Matthew Stafford threw for a career best in Georgia's opening game as the No. 1 Bulldogs defeated in-state opponent Georgia Southern 45-21 Saturday in Sanford Stadium. Stafford went 13-21 for a career high 275 yards and threw for two touchdowns. … 0 Comments
The offensive line has been a question mark for Georgia for the past two seasons, especially after Trinton Sturdivant's season-ending injury. The line allowed only one sack against Southern Saturday, but center Josh Davis said they still have some work to do. … 0 Comments
'Hamlet 2' Rating: R Comedy Starring: Steve Coogan, Catherine Keener, David Arquette, Amy Poehler and Elisabeth Shue From the co-writer of "South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut" and "Team America: World Police," comes "Hamlet 2," featuring the relentlessly ambitious Dana Marchz (Coogan) and his attempts to redefine the art of theater. … 0 Comments
Georgia senior starting defensive tackle Jeff Owens will miss the remainder of the season due a to knee injury sustained in Saturday's win over Georgia Southern, according to Bulldog head coach Mark Richt. … 3 Comments
• First Friday Pep Rally: Day with the Dawgs. Sponsored by the UGA Alumni Association. Come fire up the Dawgs before the first home football game. Join Hairy Dawg, the Pep Band, UGA Cheerleaders and special guests for a event-filled day building up to an evening Pep Rally at Tate Plaza. … 0 Comments
As the Democratic National Convention wraps up, two familiar to Athens have completed their roles as delegates. Chad Brock and Jara Butler, both of who, graduated from the University in May, said they were honored to serve as at-large delegates. "It's like Disneyland for political junkies," Butler said Thursday before Barack Obama spoke at Denver's Invesco Field stadium. … 0 Comments
Sophomore Ethan Gillespie commutes to school on his bicycle - motor bicycle, that is - and saves money on gas, as well as a lot of physical exertion. The motor bicycle gets 35 miles to the quart of gas. For now, it travels 20 miles per hour, but once the engine is broken in, it will go 25 miles per hour. … 5 Comments
