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A University student was arrested and charged with felony aggravated assault early Saturday, after he choked and bit a female friend, according to an Athens-Clarke County police report. Benjamin George Eglinger, 23, assaulted Desiree Michael, 21, at his residence at North Avenue Apartments, according to a police report. … 13 Comments
A Terry College professor, who was found in violation of the non-discrimination and anti-harassment policy, reached a settlement agreement with the University in which she stands to make hundreds of thousands of dollars in added salary and retirement benefits. … 48 Comments
Graduate students in the School of Social Work are giving back the community by helping people overcome addictions. In honor of September's National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month, seven graduate students launched www.RecoveryAtlanta.org this month, a Web site "meant to be a one-stop shop for addiction recovery resources," said Bethany Beatty, a graduate student from Nashville, Tenn. … 1 Comment
Several College Republicans spent the weekend in Warner Robins where they went door to door for Rick Goddard, a retired general who is running for 8th Congressional District. Goddard, vice president and chief technology officer at Mercer University, is running on a conservative platform with an emphasis on bringing accountability to Congress. … 0 Comments
• Information Technology Compact Planning. Sessions begin Sept. 22 with a general session for all students. What do you think about email, the future of OASIS, and WebCT? Let your technology administrators at EITS know. Tate Center Reception Hall, 8:30 a.m to noon. … 0 Comments
The latest effort by the University to trim the budget has some faculty feeling like they've been "slapped in the face." Faculty and staff must now submit a detailed travel authority request at least two weeks in advance of travel, citing reasons for the trip and proof it is "mission critical" to their work, according to a memo sent to Franklin College faculty on Sept. … 14 Comments
Georgia freshman flanker A.J. Green has been named the Southeastern Conference Freshman Player of the Week. … 1 Comment